1. Provincial Government Policies for Investment Promotion
1) Special features or strong points of the Province in terms of the investment
- Location: Koh Kong is situated on the southwest of the country and bordering with Preah Sihanouk Province, Kampong Speu Province, and Gulf of Thailand. It divides to 6 districts and 1 Municipality.
- Natural resources: fertile land, sea, rivers, canals and waterfalls
- Transportation: roads and waterways
- International border gates
2) Investment opportunities or potential sector
- Agricultural sector: Fisheries, Rice and Forestry Products
- Industrial sector: sugar factory, and automobile assembly
- Tourism Development: Islands & Eco-tourism
2. Overview of the Province
Category |
Sub Category-1 |
Sub Category-2 |
Numbers |
Land |
Total area of the Province (*1) |
10,045.58 Km2
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Rainfall(*4) |
(2010) |
3853.7 mm/year |
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Projected population in 2011 (*1) |
133,047 persons |
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Projected Population density in 2011 (*1) |
12 persons /km2 |
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Growth rate (*1) |
1998-2008 |
0.12% p.a. |
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Sex in percentage(*1) |
Total: 117,481 Males: 59,327 Females: 58,154 |
Male: 50.5 % Female: 49.5 % |
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Labor force (*1) |
Number of work force |
69,803 |
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Workforce by age |
15-19 years: 14,444 20-29 years: 21,473 30-39 years: 13,578 40-49 years: 13,509 50-59 years: 6,799 |
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Workforce by sex |
Male: 35,427 Female: 34,376 |
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Education |
Number of schools(*2) |
Elementary schools |
76 |
Junior high schools |
18 |
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Senior high schools |
06 |
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University & Colleges |
1 |
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Professional training centers |
4 |
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Number of yearly graduate students (*2) |
Senior high schools |
N/A |
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University & Colleges |
172 |
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Establishment |
Number of establishments(*3) |
Total number |
5,014 estab. |
Numbers by size – 1-10 (persons) – 11- 50 – 51-100 – 101 or more |
4,945 64 3 2 |
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Per population |
37.7 estab. / 1,000 persons |
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Per area |
0.4 estab./ Km2 |
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Number of population per establishment(*3) |
26.5 persons/ estab. |
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Household per establishment(*3) |
5.5 households/ estab. |
3. Investment Environment
Category |
Sub Category-1 |
Sub Category-2 |
Numbers/Description |
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Electricity (*2) |
Supply amount and their tariffs – EDC / - IPP |
MW Riel MW Riel |
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China Huadian Hong Kong Company (Stung Reusei Chhrum, Mondolseima district) |
338 MW (Completed 30% of construction stage) |
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Cambodia Tatay Hydropower Limited (Stung Tatay, Thmorbang district) |
246 MW (Completed 20% of construction stage) |
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CETIC (Kirirom3, Sre-ambil district) |
18 MW (Completed 20% of construction stage) |
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3 Stung Metik Hydropowers (Stung Metik) |
-Upper Stream 30 MW -Middle Stream 80 MW -Lower Stream 110 MW |
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L Y P Group Co., Ltd (Bakklorng commune, Mondolseima district) |
16 MW (Purchased from Thailand) Supply to Koh Kong families of about 4,366 |
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Water (:2) |
Supply amount/ tariffs |
N/A
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L Y P Group Co., Ltd Bakklong Commune, MondolSeima District |
Capacity: 59,506 m3 Consumption: N/A Tariff/m3: N/A |
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Hong Mom(Thmor Sar commune, Botomsakor District) |
Capacity: 880 m3 Consumption: 790 m3 Tariff/m3: 4,000 Riel/m3 |
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Seang Eon (Andongtik commune, Botomsakor District) |
Capacity: 290 m3 Consumption: 240 m3 Tariff/m3: 4,000 Riel/m3 |
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A.C.C (Beongpriv commune, Sre-ambil district) |
Capacity: 8,300 m3 Consumption: 8,000 m3 Tariff/m3: 2,000 Riel/m3 |
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Transportation(*9) |
Type of Transportation available |
Car/ Truck Bus Ship/ Passenger boats |
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Road(*2) |
1- digit national roads |
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N/A Km |
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2- digit national roads |
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N/A Km |
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Provincial roads |
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N/A Km |
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Rural roads |
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N/A Km |
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Total length |
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N/A Km |
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Rail road(*2) |
Total length |
None |
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Airport(*7) (*9) |
Destination and frequency of scheduled services |
Koh Kong Airport (*7) Unpaved, No regular flights (*9) |
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Dry port/Sea port/River port |
Destination and frequency of scheduled services, port charges |
N/A |
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International Check-point |
Name and location |
Cham Yeam (Boarder with Thailand) in Mondul Seima District |
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Telecommunication |
Number of subscribers |
Fixed Mobile |
158 lines(subscribers) N/A lines |
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Internet access |
Name of Providers |
60 Internet access shops |
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Tariffs |
Fixed 0.06USD/mn (same-line) 0.08USD/mn (cross-line) 0.04-0.26USD/mn overseas calls |
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Real Estate |
Koh Kong provincial master plan to determine the residential areas and heavy, medium and light industry has been almost completed (85%). |
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Defined zone for factory and housing development (Including SEZ)
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Name, space, progress of development, equipped infrastructure of SEZ or industrial zone, etc. |
Neang Kok Koh Kong SEZ Total area : 336.24ha Krisakor SEZ Total area: 2,200.65ha |
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Land price |
Commercial Land Residential land Development Land
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Ministry of Economy and Finance has determined the value of land for tax collection purpose, in Khemarak Phumin City, the land price is ranging from USD25-350 per m2. In other districts beside Khemarak Phumin City, the land price has not yet determined. |
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Rents of factories |
N/A USD/m2 |
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Rents of warehouses |
N/A USD/m2 |
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Rents of offices |
N/A USD/m2 |
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Financial Institutions |
Number of branches of financial institutions |
Commercial bank (3) – Canadia Bank (under construction) – Acleda Bank – Cambodia Public Bank (under construction) |
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Specialized bank (0) None | ||||
Microfinance institutions (4)
– Amret Microfinance Institutions – Hettha Kaksekar Institutions – Angkor Microheranhvatho Kampuchea – Prasac Microfinance Institution- |
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Other institutions (0) |
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Availability of international monetary remittance |
Yes (3 commercial banks) |
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Living Environment |
Availability of houses/apartment on international standard and their rents |
N/A USD/month |
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Availability of international cuisine (*10) |
Type of cuisine available
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-Thai Restaurant (2) -Asian Restaurant (1) -Western & international Restaurant (1) -Seafood Restaurant (1) -Banquet Catering (1) -Café & Coffee shop (1) -Bars & Pubs (1) -Seafood-Retailer & wholesalers (1) |
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Number of restaurants which serve international cuisine
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Medical facilities |
Number of hospital and health care center (clinic) |
Hospital: 1 Health Center: 11 |
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Standard of medical service or Treatment capability |
N/A |
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International school |
Names & Addresses of the schools |
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4. Approved QIP by Provinces-Municipalities Investment Sub-committees (PMIS) under Sub-Decree No. 17 ANK/BK on the Establishment of the Sub-Committee on Investment of the Provinces-Municipalities
No. |
Company Name |
Share |
Registered Capital |
Investment Capital |
Number of Employee |
Application Date |
Approval Date |
1 | Cammafra |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
2 | Greenrich Group Co., Ltd |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3 | Koh Kong Plantation Co., Ltd |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
4 | Koh Kong Sugar Industry Co., Ltd |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
5. Industries (*2)
- Current Major Industries and Promoted Industries
(1) Current Major Industries |
Sugar factory (1), Clean Water (1), Hydropower Plants (4), Garment and food processing factory. |
(2) Priority Industries to be Promoted |
Food processing Eco-Tourism |
(3) Reasons or Promotional Measures for (2) (*15) |
– Food processing industries targeted to supply domestic market.
– Tourism industries in particular eco-tourism utilizing coastline and national parks in forest area, which is expected to contribute to poverty reduction. |
(4) Issues to be solved |
How to improve product quality How to develop domestic market & export |
6. Agriculture
- Agricultural land and cultivated area: (*4)
Name of Crop |
Cultivated area(Ha) |
Yield(Ton/Ha) |
Total Production amount (ton) |
Rice |
9,057 |
2.614 |
23,679 |
Subsidiary and industrial crops |
312 |
– |
2,939 |
Fruit and permanent crops |
6,959 |
– |
– |
Total |
16,328 |
– |
– |
- Irrigation area: (*2)
Dam : |
98 places |
Irrigation: |
199 lines = 670,254m |
Sub-irrigation: |
85 lines = 402,666m |
- Production amount of crops: Rice, fruits, vegetable, etc.
Type of Crop |
Cultivated Area (ha) |
Production Amount (Ton) |
Subsidiary and industrial crops |
312 |
2,939 |
– Maize |
62 |
311 |
– Cassava |
50 |
1,009 |
– Sweet Potato |
19 |
136 |
– Vegetables |
143 |
571 |
Fruits and permanent crops |
6,959 |
N/A |
– Banana |
1,340 |
N/A |
– Cashew |
1,642 |
N/A |
– Oil palm |
88 |
N/A |
– Coconut |
1,160 |
N/A |
– Longan |
45 |
N/A |
– Mango |
561 |
N/A |
– Milk fruit |
15 |
N/A |
– Sapodilla |
19 |
N/A |
– Durian |
282 |
N/A |
– Jackfruit |
696 |
N/A |
– Custard apple |
66 |
N/A |
– Orange |
153 |
N/A |
– Coffee |
49 |
N/A |
– Rambutan |
335 |
N/A |
– Guava |
116 |
N/A |
– Pineapple |
201 |
N/A |
– Black pepper |
191 |
N/A |
– Palm tree (trees) |
157,000 (trees) |
N/A |
- Provincial specialized fruit and product, (e.g.: one village one product)( *2)
– Banana wine is produced at Thmor Baing District.
- Number of concession and concession land area: (*13)
No. |
Company name |
Use |
Land area (ha) |
1) |
Koh Kong Plantation Company Limited |
Plantation of agro-industry (Sugar cane) |
9,400 |
2) |
Koh Kong Sugar Company Limited |
Plantation of agro-industry (Sugar cane) |
9,700 |
3) |
The Green Rich Co., Ltd. |
Oil palms, fruit trees and acacia |
19,421
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4) |
Camagra Co., Ltd. |
N/A |
3,316 |
Total |
41,837 |
- Types of soil in the Province: (*2)
– Sand (Koh Kong District)
– Black & Red soil (Thmarbaing District)
7. Forestry & Mining (*2)
- Forestry area: N/A
- Wildlife sanctuary and protected area: N/A
- Main minerals production and mining area : Not yet explore
8. Fishery
- Fishery production amount: Saltwater fish, Freshwater fish (*4)
Type of Fish |
Name of Fish |
Production Amount |
Saltwater fish |
N/A |
34,600 tons |
Freshwater fish |
N/A |
11,000 tons |
- Aquaculture Productions(*4):
(Unit: Fish: Ton, Fingerling Thousand Heads, Crocodile: Heads)
Type of Product |
Production Amount (ton) |
Inland fish |
58 |
Shrimp |
44 |
Crab |
2 |
Mollusk |
463 |
Blood cockle |
378 |
Marin Fish |
350 |
Total |
1,295 |
Fingerling |
400 |
9. Rubber (*2)
- Rubber plantation area: 436.1 ha
- Production amount of rubber: N/A
10. Tourism
- Historical/cultural area (*2):
– Khun Chhang Khun Phen: this is a 4-meter high stupa built on a rock close to the shore. This historical place is used by local people on festival days
– Wat Jotanakgnean Temple
– Thmar Baign Historical site
- Eco-tourism area (*2) (*9):
– Cardamom Mountains (*9)
– Mangrove forest (*9)
– Waterfall (*2) (*9): Tah Tai Leu, Koh Paor, E91, Chhay Khpous, Or Mlou,
Ta Man, Veal Product, Chhay Areong waterfall
- New found area which potential for tourist (*2):
– Coral reef & fauna and flora can be found on the islands and coastal areas of the province.
– 100 pillars temple in Tah Tai
– Rocky well in Phnom Leav
- Hotel/guest house: Number of rooms and room charge (*10)
Type of Hotel |
Number of Rooms |
Room Charges (per night) |
5 stars |
6 hotels (735 rooms) |
USD20- USD50 / USD60-USD2,500 |
4 stars |
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3 stars |
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2 stars |
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No star |
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Guest House |
19 ( 370 rooms) |
USD10-USD30 |