CDC: Registration of 36 Investment Projects with a Total Capital of Approximately USD 470 Million

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36 investment projects with a total investment capital of approximately US$470 million were registered in Cambodia.

In September 2026, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and the Capital-Provincial Investment Sub-Committees (CPISCs) decided to register a total of 36 investment projects with a total investment capital of approximately US$470 million and can create approximately 17,000 jobs for citizens. Among the above investment projects, 23 projects were registered by the CDC with a total investment capital of approximately US$435 million and can create approximately 11,000 jobs for citizens. In particular, 13 investment projects were registered by the CPISCs with a total investment capital of approximately US$35 million and can create approximately 6,000 jobs for citizens. Notably,  that investment activities in the first nine months of 2026 continued to focus on the industrial sector, while the agriculture and agro-industry, tourism, and infrastructure sectors showed an increasing trend. This indicator reflects the continued diversification of investment activities in Cambodia and also demonstrates the confidence of investors in the investment environment in Cambodia.

The most prominent investment projects in September include:

A. Outside the Special Economic Zone

Agriculture & Agro-culture Industry

Investment project to establish a mixed fruit tree farm coffee farm, raising and producing silkworm nests, raising animals, building a processing and manufacturing factory

• Location: Borei O'Svay Senchey District, Stung Treng Province  

• Approximate investment amount: US$29 million

• Job creation: 936 jobs.

Infrastructure and others

Investment project to develop a 350-megawatt solar power station

• Location: Krakor District, Pursat Province  

• Approximate investment amount: US$225 million

• Job creation: 88 jobs.

Investment project to develop a 30-megawatt solar power station with an energy storage system

• Location: Krakor District, Pursat Province  

• Approximate investment amount: US$33 million

• Job creation: 12 jobs.

B. Inside Special Economic Zone

Industry

Investment project to establish a tire rubber manufacturing plant

• Location: The UBE Snoul Special Economic Zone, Kratie Province 

• Approximate investment amount: US$20 million

• Job creation: 60 jobs.

Source: Cambodian Investment Board