Cambodia's Investment Appeal Grows with New Automotive Plant Construction
Cambodia continues to draw investor confidence due to its peace, political stability, and economic prospects, according to the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). The construction of a new vehicle assembly plant by KNN Automotive Co., Ltd. exemplifies this trend. In 2025, Cambodia registered nearly $10 billion in investment projects, followed by approximately $4.7 billion in the first half of 2026.
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