Japan’s foreign direct investment registered in Cambodia with 144 projects worth nearly $ 3 billion as of July 2020
Cambodian Development Council reported that as of July 2020 (from 1994 to the end of July 2020), there are 144 Japanese qualified investment projects with an investment value of approximately $ 2.8 billion, including, 66 projects are located in the SEZ with a total investment of $ 340 million
His Excellency Sok Chenda Sophea, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister and Secretary General of the Council for the Development of Cambodia in the 20th Anniversary of the Cambodian-Industrial Development Council (20th Meeting) of the Cambodian-Japan Joint Commission on Labor, attended by Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia 25, and relevant parties that stated that he highly appreciates the investment activities of all Japanese investors, especially investment in non-school sectors
Japan’s Overseas Trade Organization (JETRO) said that in the first seven months of early 2020, Cambodia achieved exports to Japan at a total value of more than $ 914 million. The same period in 2019 was down by about 3%. However, this export figure is still higher than Laos and Myanmar for ASEAN countries that export to Japan
By the end of July, Japan had imported Cambodia with more than $ 260 million, which is lower than Cambodia’s export to Japan with more than $ 914 million, of which key products Cambodia had. Cake out to Japan, such as shoes, clothing and accessories, the Cambodian electric generator has the need to import from Japan: housing, machinery for automobiles, electronics, machinery for agriculture and equipment
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