Celebrating Sporting Triumphs: Cambodia Carves 2023 Outstanding Athletes at Win-Win Monument
The Cambodian Government has made a momentous decision to commemorate the achievements of exceptional athletes from the 32nd SEA Games by carving their names and accolades into the historic Victory Monument. This landmark initiative serves as a resounding testament to Cambodia's rich sporting heritage as it gears up to host the prestigious 5th Asian Youth Olympic Games in 2029, according to a pres...
Read MorePioneering the Celestial Frontier: Rolls-Royce Explores Moon-Based Nuclear Power Plant
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has unveiled its endorsement of Rolls-Royce's visionary research into constructing a nuclear power plant on the moon, an innovative endeavour poised to extend the mission duration of astronauts and revolutionize space exploration. Recognizing the imperative need for a sustainable and reliable power source to enable prolonged lunar missions, Rolls-Royce, renowned for i...
Read MoreUnlocking the Ancient Secrets: Researchers Unveil the ‘Self-Healing’ Power of Roman Concrete
A groundbreaking discovery has been made by an international team of researchers hailing from the United States, Switzerland, and Italy. Their study has revealed the long-guarded mystery behind the remarkable durability of ancient Roman concrete structures that have withstood the test of time for thousands of years. The research uncovered a key ingredient in Roman concrete that contributes to i...
Read MoreTourism Vocational School Set to Empower Cambodia’s Tourism Sector Ahead of Khmer New Year 2024
Exciting developments are underway as the construction of the highly anticipated Tourism Vocational School progresses towards completion, aiming to welcome its first cohort of students before the arrival of Khmer New Year in 2024. The construction site of the school, located in Phnom Penh, recently underwent inspection under the esteemed guidance of HE Dr. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism, on Ma...
Read MoreSingapore’s Luxury Property Market Flourishes as Chinese Investors Seize Opportunities Amid Tax Surge
Amidst a significant surge in demand, Chinese investors have flocked to Singapore's luxury condominium market, acquiring a record number of units in nearly a decade, just before the Singaporean government doubled taxes on foreign property purchases. The allure of Singapore's real estate sector remains strong, with Chinese buyers purchasing 111 luxury condominium units—a remarkable 158 percent i...
Read MoreState-of-the-Art Ministry of Interior Building Nearing Completion, Set to Redefine Government Infrastructure
In a momentous development, the construction of the Ministry of Interior's new office building is swiftly nearing its completion, with the final touches expected to be concluded in July. The update on the construction progress was shared during Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng's inspection of the site on 17 May 2023, revealing an exciting milestone in Cambodia's architectural landscape. Strategicall...
Read MoreCambodia Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Toilet Waste Treatment Plant
Cambodia celebrates a groundbreaking achievement as the nation's first-ever toilet waste treatment plant, valued at over US$1 million, is officially unveiled in Sangkat Phleung Cheh Roteh, Khan Kampot, Phnom Penh. During the ceremony held on 19 May, Phnom Penh Governor Khuong Sreng expressed his enthusiasm, highlighting that this remarkable facility marks Phnom Penh's inaugural treatment plant....
Read MoreCambodia’s Construction Sector Soars with Remarkable 500% Increase in Approved Projects
The construction landscape in Cambodia has experienced a phenomenal surge, as evidenced by an extraordinary 500% rise in approved construction permits during the first two months of 2023. The recently released economic report by the World Bank on May 18 sheds light on this significant development, highlighting the unprecedented growth in construction permits despite a relatively sluggish export...
Read MoreTonle Bassac-Kep Waterway and Logistics Initiative named “Prek Chek Funan Techo Project”, costs US$1.7B
The visionary Tonle Bassac-Kep Waterway and Logistics Project, now officially named the "Prek Chek Funan Techo Project," has received the resounding approval of the Council of Ministers. During a momentous meeting chaired by Samdech Techo Hun Sen, the esteemed Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia on 19 May, the council provided valuable recommendations that culminated in the project's new nam...
Read MoreKampong Speu Province Flourishes with US$11.4M Investments Approved by Government
In a testament to Cambodia's thriving investment landscape, the Investment Committee of Cambodia, under the purview of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), has granted its seal of approval to two remarkable investment projects with a combined value of over US$11.4 million. These ventures are set to invigorate the dynamic province of Kampong Speu, as formally announced by the CDC on 1...
Read MoreStrengthening Regional Connectivity: Cambodia and Vietnam Forge Logistics Development Agreement
Exciting developments are on the horizon as the General Department of Logistics of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport of Cambodia and the General Department of Logistics and the Vietnam Institute of Development and Strategy (TDSI) prepare to sign a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering logistics development projects between the two nations. Eager to exchange prac...
Read MoreHistoric Partnership Sealed: Cambodia and China officially signs partnership agreement on Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway Project
The Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway project has taken a significant leap forward as the state and the private sector officially sign a partnership agreement, paving the way for the groundbreaking ceremony set to take place on 7 June. This monumental event was graced by the presence of HE Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister and Minister of Public Works and Transport of Cambodia, along with Mr. Zhou Yong, the...
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