Svay Rieng Residents, Take Note: How Many Special Economic Zones Are Operating in Your Province?

To date, Svay Rieng Province has a total of 12 operational special economic zones, with investment capital of approximately US$3 billion. These zones have helped drive the province’s economic growth day by day, according to a report by the Council for the Development of Cambodia presented at the groundbreaking ceremony for a tire manufacturing plant by WANLI Tire on January 12, 2025.

The same source said that Svay Rieng Province currently has 12 operational special economic zones, which have attracted approximately 280 investment projects with total investment capital of around US$3 billion and provided approximately 98,000 jobs for workers.

In particular, Xin Bavet Special Economic Zone has attracted 11 investment projects. One notable sector is vehicle tire manufacturing, a new, high-tech industry that had not previously existed in Cambodia.

Furthermore, of the six vehicle tire manufacturing investment projects in Cambodia, two are located in Xin Bavet Special Economic Zone in Svay Rieng Province. One of them is a tire manufacturing plant project worth more than US$500 million, for which WANLI TIRE (CAMBODIA) CO., LTD. officially held a groundbreaking ceremony recently.