PM Urges Thailand’s CP All to Invest in Paper & Organic Fertilizer Production in Cambodia
The Cambodian government has encouraged CP All, one of Thailand’s largest firms, to invest in establishing paper and organic fertilizer production plants in Cambodia. Cambodian PM Samdech Techo Hun Sen gave an encouraging statement during a meeting with Mr. Korsak Chairasmisak, Chief Executive Officer of CP All Company, on 16 August. Samdech Techo Hun Sen […]
Read MoreAuthority Orders Illegal Residents in SSEZ to Leave Immediately
Sihanoukville provincial authorities have ordered residents who have illegally built houses in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) to demolish their structures and leave immediately. According to a press release on 12 August, authorities have already informed those people about the illegal encroachment on the SEZ land, and most people have voluntarily demolished their buildings. […]
Read MoreRenovation of New US$2-million Historical Park in Pursat Completed
The project to rehabilitate the historical mountain area “Phnom Neak Sar or Lor Ang Preah Neang Romsay Sak” in Krakor district in Pursat province has been completed at a cost of over US$2 million. According to the Pursat Provincial Administration on 15 August this project has taken three years to be completed, from 2019 to […]
Read MoreConstruction of Stung Bot International Border Gate Over 50% Complete
The construction of the Stung Bot International Gate administration building is 54% complete as of 16 August with Cambodia and Thailand planning to open Stung Bot international gate for a trial operation soon. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport of the two countries are scheduled to jointly inspect the construction site of the Stung […]
Read MoreGov’t Urges Pig Farms to Build Waste-to-Energy Plants from Pig Manure
The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF) has urged large-scale pig firm owners across the country to process pig manure into biomass and generate their own electricity to reduce the cost of production., MAFF Minister HE Veng Sakhon proposed the idea during his site visit to a pig farm in Tram Kak district, Takeo […]
Read MoreSingaporean Real Estate Firm Acquires 3.5 Hectares of Land on Koh Norea
Singapore real estate company AKRAM Development Co., Ltd has acquired 3.5 hectares of land on Koh Norea with plans to turn it into a new landmark property. Touch Samnang, Deputy General Director of OCIC, said on August 15 that the two companies had recently signed the sale & purchase agreement for 3.5 hectares of land. […]
Read MoreGiant Thai Tech Firm to Establish Advanced Technology Training Institute in Cambodia
Thailand’s SNC company plans to set up an advanced technology training institute to support Cambodia’s fourth industrial revolution. According to the Ambassador of Cambodia to Thailand HE Ouk Sophoran during a business tour on 13 August, the institute will help develop human resources and increase Cambodia’s competitiveness in attracting foreign direct investment. During a study […]
Read MoreThree Investment Projects Worth US$15.7million Approved for K. Speu & Phnom Penh
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved the plans of three private firms to invest US$15.7 million in building three factories in Kampong Speu and Phnom Penh. The first firm is JADE FASHION (CAMBODIA) GARMENTS COMPANY LIMITED, which will invest US$5.3 million to establish a garment factory in Chung Ruk village, Sangkat […]
Read MoreMISTI Drafting Law on Water Supply Management
The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MISTIC) is drafting a law on water supply management in line with the growing demand and development of Cambodia. MISTI Secretary of State HE Heng So Kong announced the update of the new draft law in the press conference on 11 August 2022. “At this stage, in […]
Read MoreCambodia Becomes World’s 5th Largest Bicycle Exporter, Top in Europe
Cambodia currently has 13 bicycle factories with a total investment of US$112 million as of June 2022, becoming the top bicycle exporter to European and ranking as the fifth largest bicycle exporter in the world According to a report from the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, there are 12 bicycle factories in Svay […]
Read MoreShortlisted nominees announced for 7th PropertyGuru Property Awards; Gala Dinner set for 26 August
Organisers of the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards last week announced the nominees shortlisted to the seventh edition of the programme in Cambodia. The Winners and Highly Commended recipients of the 7th Annual PropertyGuru Cambodia Property Awards, supported by Panasonic Cambodia and Jotun (Cambodia) Ltd., will be celebrated on the evening of Friday, 26 August 2022 […]
Read MoreH&M to open a big flagship store at Chip Mong 271 Mega Mall in mid-September
World-renowned clothing store H&M on Sunday signed MoU with Chip Mong Retail to open another flagship store in Cambodia at the Chip Mong 271 Mega Mall, which is scheduled to open in mid-September. Chip Mong Retail President, Lauk Chumteav Ly Sokchheng, said that the MoU reflects the joint commitment of Chip Mong Retail and H&M […]
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