Infrastructure Projects in India, South Korea, and Southeast Asia Named as Finalists in Bentley Systems’ 2023 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure
Winners to Be Selected and Announced on Oct. 12 as Part of Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards EXTON, Pa. – Sept. 27, 2023 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, has announced several projects from India, South Korea, and Southeast Asia as finalists in Bentley’s 2023 Going Digital Awards in […]
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Cambodia & Thailand Pledge Joint Efforts to Boost Cross-Border Trade, Aiming for US$15bn by 2025
In a harmonious display of regional cooperation, Cambodia and Thailand have joined forces to tackle cross-border trade challenges with the ambitious goal of reaching a staggering US$15 billion in trade volume by 2025. This commitment underscores their shared dedication to advancing mutual prosperity and peace, as declared in a press release from the Ministry of […]
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Thai PM Pledges Swift Establishment of Cambodian Consulate General in Songkhla for Enhanced Worker Support
In a significant step towards strengthening bilateral relations, the Thai government has committed to expediting the establishment of a Cambodian Consulate General in Songkhla. This move aims to facilitate Cambodian workers residing and labouring in the southern regions of Thailand. This announcement comes via a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International […]
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GGear Unveils LG Electronics’ Cutting-Edge Products Redefining Cambodia’s Tech Landscape
In a resounding testament to Cambodia’s ever-evolving tech landscape, GGear Group has unveiled LG Electronics’ 2023 and 2024 product lineup. These innovative designs and cutting-edge technologies were showcased during an event aimed at business partners hailing from the areas surrounding Phnom Penh. The LG products introduced to the Cambodian market this year place a robust […]
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Cambodia Prepares Groundbreaking Legislation to Foster Public-Private Ventures
The Ministry of Economy and Finance is actively crafting a new law pertaining to the management of public enterprises and state-owned entities. This legislation encompasses a wide spectrum of business endeavours and public-private investments, marking a pivotal step in Cambodia’s economic evolution. The ministry unveiled the initiative during a consultation workshop held on 21 September […]
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ADB Commits US$140M to Bolster Industrial Skills & Public Service Decentralisation in Cambodia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reaffirmed its commitment to Cambodia’s development with a substantial US$140 million loan agreement, signifying a pivotal step in enhancing the nation’s industrial skills and streamlining public services. This agreement, inked on 26 September 2023, by HE Dr. Aun Porn Moniroth, Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and […]
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New Port Facility in Koh Kong Province Inaugurated & Initially Tested
In a significant stride toward bolstering both tourism and international trade, the inauguration of the Koh Kong Port in Koh Kong province marked a pivotal moment in Cambodia’s coastal development. This grand ceremony, presided over by Mrs. I Neari Net, Deputy Governor of Koh Kong Province, on 25 September 2023, signified the opening of new […]
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Cambodian Gov’t Extends Property Tax Relief: Fines & Penalties Waived Until End of 2023
In a proactive measure to support property owners facing tax-related challenges, the Ministry of Economy and Finance has taken a decisive step. They have announced the waiver of administrative sanctions, which include additional taxes and interest, on property taxes and unused land taxes. This vital decision applies to all those who have not yet registered […]
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Japan Commits US$430 Million to Transform Sihanoukville Port into ASEAN’s Largest by 2028
The Japanese government has pledged a substantial investment of US$430 million for the expansion and enhancement of Sihanoukville port. This transformative endeavour, set to be realised by 2028, aspires to position Sihanoukville as “the largest port in ASEAN.” This announcement was made by HE Ueno Atsushi, the new Ambassador of Japan to the Kingdom of […]
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Gov’t Reaffirms Stand to Protect Cultural Heritage Over Pagoda Construction at Wat Phum Man Pha, Thailand
The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, Cambodia, has once again reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to preserving Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage by closely monitoring the construction of a pagoda at Wat Phum Man Pha, Borei Rom province in Thailand. The pagoda’s design closely mirrors the iconic Khmer Angkor Wat, a cause for concern among many […]
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Cambodia’s Gold Refineries Shine: 8 tons of Gold Ore Processed, Generating US$13 Million in Royalties
In a glittering testament to Cambodia’s burgeoning gold industry, six prominent companies engaged in gold refinery production have collectively processed a remarkable 8,334 kilograms of gold ore as of 25 September 2023. According to a report released by the Ministry of Mines and Energy, the grand total equates to an impressive 922 gold bars, reflecting […]
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Kratie Provincial Authorities Issue Warning Against Unauthorised Land Encroachment
Kratie provincial authorities have issued a stern warning to residents who have encroached upon Tuol Takin security land in Bos Leav commune, Chit Borei district. The warning comes with a deadline of the end of September, after which legal action will be pursued against those in violation, according to an official announcement by the provincial […]
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