With its prime location at the heart of ASEAN, abundant natural resources, and the Royal Government of Cambodia's
15-years visionary Master Plan, Preah Sihanouk Province presents exceptional and distinctive business opportunities.
Approved FDI Projects
505
Total Invested Capital
(US$ Million)
2,758
Total Investment Capital of Factory (US$ Million)
Accumulated from January to March 2024
INCENTIVES
Investing in Preah Sihanouk Province has never been more attractive due to a range of tailored incentives and support schemes designed to promote growth and innovation. Building on Cambodia's Investment Law and under the Master Plan to Develop Preah Sihanouk Province into a Model Multi-Purpose Special Economic Zone, the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) offers investor-friendly policies that foster a thriving environment for businesses of all sizes and sectors. Here are the key highlights of the incentives and schemes available in Preah Sihanouk Province.
Up to 18 Years
Of income Tax
incentive
100%
Foreign
Ownership
0 Control
On capital
movements
600 million
ASEAN markets and USA, Europe and China
WHY PREAH SIHANOUK PROVINCE
There are “4+” industrial clusters are selected by the Master Plan as core industrial orientations in Preah Sihanouk Province. “+” is for other potential industry development opportunities:
ABOUT US
The development and transformation of Preah Sihanouk Province into a multi-purpose SEZ is one of the national development strategies to achieve “New Transformation” and “High Income”. By 2040 the Royal Government of Cambodia plan to develop Preah Sihanouk Province to be (1) International Gateway of Cambodia, (2) National Development Pole and (3) ASEAN Metropolis. In 15 years, with 1 million populations and 13.6 billion USD annual GDP objectives, Preah Sihanouk province will be the 2nd largest metropolis after Phnom Penh and 3rd largest provincial administrative unit in terms of economy and population after Phnom Penh and Kandal province. More excitingly, the MPSEZ Master Plan Council is chaired by Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia with over 20 Deputy-Prime Ministers and Misters of relevant ministries as members.
WHY PREAH SIHANOUK PROVINCE
Current Investment Strength
Preah Sihanouk Province has already established itself as a dynamic and attractive investment destination. As of 2023, the province boasts an impressive GDP per capita of $4,857 and has attracted Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) totaling $48.4 billion.
Tourism Strength
Preah Sihanouk has long enchanted visitors with its pristine beaches, idyllic islands, and vibrant tourism scene. Hosting over 30 untapped natural islands, the Preah Sihanouk province offers potential first-mover opportunities for both tourism investor and travellers.
With its strategic location in Southeast Asia – 1-3 hours to/from ASEAN Countries and 3-5 hours to/from China, Japan and South Korea – Preah Sihanouk offers unparalleled access to international markets. Its deep-water port, Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, and proximity to the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway ensure seamless connectivity to major cities, industrial zones, and international markets.
Preah Sihanouk Province prioritizes sustainability and livability by promoting eco-friendly development, protecting natural resources, and integrating green infrastructure. The master plan emphasizes clean energy, waste management, and public green spaces to ensure a balanced, thriving, and inclusive community.
Preah Sihanouk Province offers immense potential for investment in emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), 5G connectivity, blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and new energy solutions. These cutting-edge sectors align with the province’s strategic vision of becoming a smart, sustainable, and technology-driven hub in Southeast Asia. Opportunities abound for businesses to leverage these technologies in fields such as smart city development, digital finance, advanced manufacturing, green energy, and innovative logistics systems.
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