Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one among the three chambers under Dubai Chambers, has wrapped up its trade mission to Malaysia and Cambodia, where they organized 189 bilateral business meetings in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh.
The meetings were held between companies from Dubai and Cambodia to explore new partnership opportunities across diverse sectors. The Dubai Chamber of Commerce hosted the ‘Doing Business with Cambodia’ forum as part of the mission, in partnership with the UAE Embassy in the Kingdom of Thailand (currently serving as the UAE’s Non-Resident Embassy to Cambodia), the Ministry of Commerce in Cambodia, the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce, and the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC).
The event featured welcome remarks delivered by Tekreth Kamrang, Secretary of State, Ministry of Commerce, Kingdom of Cambodia; Neak Oknha Kith Meng, President of Cambodia Chamber of Commerce and Chair of ASEAN Business Advisory Council-Cambodia; Salem Alshamsi, Executive Vice President of International Relations at Dubai Chambers, and Suon Sophal, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodia Investment Board, Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), who presented a presentation on exploring Cambodia’s economic growth.
The attendees included 357 senior officials, business leaders, and representatives of local companies, where they explored avenues for cooperation and partnership opportunities between members of the Dubai delegation and the Cambodian business community.
During the forum, Dubai Chamber of Commerce delivered an informative presentation outlining the opportunities offered by Dubai’s dynamic business environment. The session highlighted the emirate’s competitive advantages for Cambodian companies across diverse sectors and demonstrated how Dubai serves as a strategic gateway to high-potential regional markets.
The Council for the Development of Cambodia delivered an overview of the country’s economic fundamentals, business environment, development strategies, and commercial landscape, together with the key investment opportunities available to foreign companies and investors.
Salem Alshamsi EVP – International Relations Dubai Chambers
“We are committed to enabling Dubai-based companies to build strong partnerships in priority markets and opening new paths for international expansion. These activities support the sustainable growth of Dubai’s business community and reinforce the emirate’s position as a leading global business hub.”
Dubai Chamber of Commerce has recognized several high-potential sectors for trade, which includes aluminum, iron and steel, beverages, mattresses and bedding, furniture, and aircraft and spacecraft parts.
The chamber also underscored on promising investment opportunities in Cambodia for Dubai-based companies across travel and tourism, hospitality, transportation and warehousing, textiles, consumer goods, appliances, and construction and infrastructure.
