PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Sept. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambodia's Prime Minister Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen will officially open the country's premier international investment conference in Phnom Penh next month (October), according to the event's organisers, the International Business Chamber of Cambodia (IBC).
The event, which will take place on October 6th and 7th at the Intercontinental Hotel in Phnom Penh, is expected to attract hundreds of overseas companies with an interest in investing in Cambodia. The conference, which takes place once every two years, is the 8th International Investment Conference sponsored by the IBC.
The conference is expected to be the biggest business event of its kind to be held in Cambodia in 2014. It is being held under the banner "Cambodia - a new era of opportunity." A sub-theme of the conference will be "Growth, Change and ASEAN Integration."
The purpose of the IBC-organised event is to attract the attention and participation of some of the region's most influential captains of industry and business leaders. The IBC is also aiming to "turn the spotlight on Cambodia as a desirable country for international companies to invest." Integration into the ASEAN Economic Community will also be a theme.
"Cambodia's impressive growth is encouraging more and more companies to look at Cambodia as a place to set up their business or to expand their reach," said IBC Chairman Brett Sciaroni.
Topics for discussion at the event will include Cambodia' economic outlook as well as the country's competitiveness. ASEAN integration will also be a theme.
Platinum sponsors for the IBC conference are Prudential Cambodia, Jardine Matheson Limited, Sciaroni and Associates, ACLEDA Bank and ANZ Royal.
Gold sponsors include DFDL and Ezecom.
HongKong Land is sponsoring the event's golf social. RMAsia is a transportation sponsor.
The South East Asia Globe and its sister publication Focus ASEAN are media partners of the event.
Please visit http://www.ibccambodia.com for further details about the IBC and the conference.
Please contact Glen Felgate on +855-12-800966 for further information.
