Battambang Independence Monument Nears Completion with 85% Progress
The construction of Battambang’s Independence Monument is almost complete, with a progress of 85%, according to the Battambang Provincial Administration on 24 April 2023. The monument is set to be finished by the end of April or early May 2023, allowing the construction of the surrounding roads to commence. The construction team has been working […]
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The abundance of Borey Peng Huoth community during Khmer New Year
Traditionally, Cambodians consider the Khmer New Year the largest and most important festival. This traditional festival is celebrated before the sowing season, which is a good time for our people to gather family, relatives, and close friends to take food to the pagoda, play folk games, and go for a walk. This year, the Borey […]
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GOV’t Licenses Five Companies to Inspect Vehicles at 23 Locations
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has issued licenses to five companies to carry out technical vehicle inspections at 23 locations across Cambodia. According to the inauguration ceremony of the Vehicle Technical Inspection Center (Cheek) of Cambodia Motor VHICK Inc. Securities Company (CMVIC) Samrong Andet Branch on 21 April 2023, CMVIC has received the […]
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The first phase of deep-sea port construction to Commence on May 1
Cambodia’s first deep-sea port construction is set to begin on May 1, marking a significant milestone in the country’s water transportation and logistic infrastructure. According to HE Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, the first phase of the 14.5-meter deep-water container port in Sihanoukville will commence construction under the presidency of Prime Minister […]
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Japan Approves Ambitious $13.5 Billion Casino Project, A Game-Changer for Country’s Tourism Industry
The Japanese government has given the green light to the country’s first-ever legal casino project, set to transform the nation’s tourism industry. The initial investment cost for the ambitious project is estimated to be 1.8tn yen (approximately US$13.5 billion) and is expected to be completed in 2029. According to The Guardian, the MGM Resorts International […]
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Beulah’s STH BNK Project to become Australia’s Tallest Building with US$2bn Investment
Beulah, a prominent developer, has been given the green light by the Victorian government to proceed with the STH BNK project, which will be Australia’s tallest building upon completion. The $2bn project will consist of two towers, with the first one towering over the nation’s current tallest skyscraper, the Q1 building, at a height of […]
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The Gov’t Plans to Establish International Standard Laboratory to Prevent Animal Diseases
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has announced plans to establish an international standard laboratory in Sitbo commune, Kandal province, aimed at preventing animal diseases and promoting the safety of animal products. In a recent meeting on 21 April 2023 to review the project budget, Minister Dith Tina emphasized the importance of setting up […]
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Dara Sakor International Airport Nears Completion, Scheduled to Open Mid-2023
The highly anticipated Dara Sakor International Airport, invested by China’s Union Development Group, has reached over 90% completion as of 31 March 2023, with over US$180 million spent on the project. This is according to H.E. Sinn Chanserey Vutha spokesman and undersecretary of the state Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) told Construction and Property on […]
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Cambodia’s Air Travel Rebounds with Over 870k Passengers and over 6.6k Flights in Q1 2023
Cambodia’s air travel has shown a remarkable growth of 872,049 passengers and 6,699 flights in the first quarter of 2023, according to HE Sin Chanseryvutha, Secretary of State for Civil Aviation. This is a positive sign for Cambodia’s aviation industry, which was severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. March 2023 saw a significant increase in […]
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Tbong Khmum Achieves Land Registration Milestone with Over 370k Plots Registered
Tbong Khmum province has achieved a significant milestone in land registration with over 370,000 plots of land systematically registered since Kampong Cham province’s separation in 2014. This was confirmed by HE Dr Cheam Chansophorn, Governor of Tbong Khmum Province, during a press conference on “Success in the past 5 years” of Tbong Khmum Provincial Administration […]
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Cambodia’s First Sports Village Completed for the 2023 SEA Games
The 2023 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, scheduled to be held in Cambodia, are set to be a grand celebration of sports and culture. To host this very splendid event, the Sports Village for the 2023 SEA Games was officially inaugurated on the evening of 20 April 2023 under the presidency of Samdech Pich Sena Tea […]
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Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway Breaks Ground in June 2023, Boosting Cambodia’s Connectivity
The long-awaited Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway is set to break ground on June 7, 2023, as announced by HE Sun Chanhtol, Senior Minister and Minister of Public Works and Transport. The 135-kilometer expressway, which is the second to connect Cambodia’s capital to Bavet City, Svay Rieng province, is expected to boost the country’s connectivity and promote […]
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