Koh Pich-Koh Norea Bridge Nears Completion: Connection Set for 10 September with Milestone 92% Achieved
As Phnom Penh continues to mark impressive milestones in urban infrastructure, the much-anticipated Koh Pich-Koh Norea Bridge is poised to become a tangible symbol of connectivity. The cable-stayed concrete bridge, seamlessly linking Koh Pich and Koh Norea, is set to achieve a significant feat on 10 September 2023, with completion progress reaching an impressive 92%. […]
Read More
UNICEF Partners with China to Help Cambodia Develop Water Purification Technology
UNICEF Cambodia and China are embarking on a visionary endeavor to revolutionize Cambodia’s water and sanitation landscape. With a shared commitment to alleviating water scarcity and enhancing sanitation standards, this partnership holds the promise of significantly reducing water-related diseases and fostering a healthier future for Cambodia’s population. The momentous announcement was made through a press […]
Read More
Booming Industrial Landscape: US$59.8M Invested in 10 New Projects across Kampong Speu, Takeo & Phnom Penh
In a resounding stride towards industrial expansion, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has endorsed 10 pioneering companies to establish factories, infusing a collective investment of US$59.8 million. This catalytic initiative is poised to breathe life into the economies of Kampong Speu, Takeo, and Phnom Penh, generating growth and employment for the country. […]
Read More
MoE Propels Bamboo Cultivation Kampong Speu for Carbon Neutrality & Export Growth
The Ministry of Environment (MOE) has embarked on a visionary initiative to encourage heightened bamboo cultivation, both as an avenue for export and as a pivotal means to establish carbon neutrality within the Chambok Community Protected Area in Kampong Speu province. Spearheaded by HE Eang Sophalleth, Minister of Environment, this strategic move underscores the symbiotic […]
Read More
MPWT Collaborates with Australian Experts to Enhance Road Infrastructure Design
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has embarked on a partnership with Australian expert teams to incorporate advanced pavement design techniques. This endeavor addresses escalating traffic demands and bolsters the infrastructural resilience against evolving climate conditions. On 28 August, a pivotal stakeholder consultation workshop centered on Pavement Design Specification was convened, gathering key […]
Read More
New Government Allocates US$100M to Boost Agriculture, Focuses on Irrigation Enhancement
In a resolute move to bolster Cambodia’s agricultural sector, the newly formed government has earmarked a substantial budget of US$100 million. This strategic allocation, unveiled by PM Hun Manet during a gathering with 18,000 factory workers from 13 establishments in Phnom Penh’s Por Sen Chey district on the morning of 29 August 2023, underscores the […]
Read More
New LMUPC Minister Urges Establishment of Job-Creation Factory in Run Ta Ek Natural Village
HE Say Sam Al, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction, has called for the establishment of a factory within the Run Ta Ek Natural Village development area. This initiative, shared during his visit to inspect infrastructure progress in Siem Reap’s Banteay Srei district on 26 August 2023, seeks to […]
Read More
Kampong Cham Province Achieves Landmark: Over 720k Land Plots Registered, Reaching 80% Milestone
The Kampong Cham Provincial Authority has achieved a significant milestone by successfully registering an impressive 723,588 land titles. This substantial accomplishment translates to a remarkable 80% coverage of the estimated 924,421 plots of land within Kampong Cham province. The diligent efforts and systematic approach embarked upon since October 2003 have paved the way for this […]
Read More
CDC Approves 12 New Projects Worth US$167.9m to Build 5-Star Hotel & New Factories in Six Provinces
The Board of Investment of Cambodia, operating under the CDC, has given the green light to a number of companies to establish a five-star hotel in the heart of Phnom Penh and to set up a series of expansive factories across the nation, strategic investments totaling US$167.9 million. This surge in investment is poised to […]
Read More
E-Mart 24 Makes Grand Entrance to Cambodian Market, Aims for 100 Store Milestone Next Year
The retail landscape of Cambodia is set to experience a dynamic shift as E-Mart 24 Inc., the renowned South Korean convenience store chain, unveils its plans to make a resounding debut in the country. In a strategic move projected to redefine convenience, E-Mart 24 is slated to open its first Cambodian branch in the first […]
Read More
New Minister of Tourism Unveils Three Bold Strategies to Attract 6.4 Million Global Visitors by 2025
A triad of strategic pillars is set to propel the nation towards its tourism zenith. The unveiling of these strategies marks a resolute stride towards welcoming 6.4 million international tourists and embracing 16.7 million national tourists by the year 2025. The confluence of ambition, strategy, and unity was revealed in a landmark meeting graced by […]
Read More
Chinese Firm to Build US$258m Cement Plant in Kampong Speu Province
Chinese company CONCH KT CEMENT (PHNOM PENH) COMPANY LIMITED has been granted a registration certificate from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), underscoring an audacious US$258 million investment in a cement manufacturing facility nestled in the Oral district in Kampong Speu province. The validation was confirmed by an official announcement by CDC on […]
Read More