Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ Plc., the developer of Royal Group Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone, is delighted to announce its wonderful performance in terms of the steady increase in the number of workers employed in the whole zone by 102 companies.

Despite the pandemic period in which a lot of private companies got to suffer and lay off some of their employees, we are proud to witness the continuous increase of employment from 21,585people in 2019, 26,444people in 2020, 34,179people in 2021, and 40,026people as of August 2022. This is an 85.43% increase compared to the number of workers before the spread of COVID-19. 

“Among the 40,026 workers, Garment and textile sector employs the most significant number of workers which is 41.91%, followed by electronics and electrical sector 23.69%, automobile parts sector 15.48%, and diamond polishing sector 6.45%,” said UEMATSU Hiroshi, Chief Executive Officer of Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ PLC.

“The overall number of workers in Royal Group Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone keeps increasing even during the pandemic. This increase would not have been possible without the effective and strategical leadership of the Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, to keep COVID-19 under control,” said Neak Oknha KITH Meng, the Chairman of Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ PLC.

With political and social stability, plus continuous support from the Royal Government of Cambodia, a business-friendly environment for investors has been created, and we are committed to keep providing our best services to all investors, which will in turn create more job opportunities for Cambodian people. This is what we are proud of as a zone developer and what we call our biggest achievement.