S. Korea to Provide US$8million to Build Lab & Upgrade Cambodia’s Agricultural Infrastructure
The Government of Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), will provide US$8 million to build a national laboratory for animal & livestock products control and to enhance Cambodia’s agricultural infrastructure and human resource capacity. The assistance was agreed during a meeting between Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries HE Veng Sakhon and Executive […]
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Japanese Firm Proposes Installing Smart Lighting System in Kandal Province
Japanese company Minebea (Cambodia) Co., Ltd has proposed installing a smart and energy-efficient street lighting system along public roads in Kandal province, in particular in Takhmao city. Minebea (Cambodia) representative Takashi Aoki said in a meeting with the Kandal authority on Friday 12 November that the company will use LED lamps that are highly energy-efficient […]
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Workwear Guru Ranks Best & Worst Countries for Construction Workers; Cambodia at 105th
Workwear Guru has recently issued a report ranking countries around the world from the best places to work as a construction worker to the worst based on average salary, safety, and cost of living. Among the top ten best countries, six countries are located in Europe, two other –China and Singapore— are in Asia, and […]
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French & Italian Airports Join Hands to Launch Electric Air Taxi Company
A group of airports in Italy and France have launched a company to jointly study the feasibility of electrically powered vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) vehicles in Europe, reported GCR. Called Urban Blue, the company is jointly owned by airports in Rome, Venice, Bologna and Nice. The initial aim is to study the operation feasibility […]
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Dedicated Developers Rise Strong & Proud at 6th PropertyGuru Cambodia Property Awards
The nation’s most exceptional companies and projects honoured at real estate awards programme’s first virtual gala celebration • Urbanland dominates the 2021 edition of the awards with titles that include Best Developer and Best Housing Development (Cambodia) • Other top awardees include Sophea Suites Co., Ltd; Mekong Land Development Co., Ltd; and The Peninsula Capital […]
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Gov’t to Build Standardised Parking Lots in SR & Connect 20,000 houses to Sewer System
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has approved an additional budget of nearly US$4 million for Siem Reap’s 38-road renovation project to build parking lots on NR6 and connect nearly 20,000 houses to the sewer and water system free of charge According to a press conference regarding the project’s progress on Saturday 14 November, the parking […]
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US$50 million Chinese-funded Tbong Khmum Hospital Set for Completion Late This Month
Construction of the US$50-million Cambodia-China Friendship Tbong Khmum Hospital is set for completion on 30 November this year, according to a site inspection by of Minister Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation HE Vong Sot on Friday 12 November. HE Vong Sot said that the hospital will be the largest in the province and will […]
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Cambodia Builds Over 15,000km of Roads & 20 Bridges Since 1998, says Transport Minister
Since 1998, Cambodia has built over 15,000km of paved roads and 20 major bridges across the Mekong, Tonle Sap, and Tonle Bassac rivers. Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chantol made this remark during the ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting on Friday 12 November. “Since Cambodia achieved peace and stability in 1998 the country […]
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Quarantine Requirements Removal to Help Jump-Start Real Estate Market, say Experts
Real estate experts have expressed optimism toward the government’s new policy regarding the removal of quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated travellers entering Cambodia, citing that it is a good sign for the real estate market, but the positive impacts remain limited. Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen on 14 November announced that from 15 November onward […]
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Samraong Village Mockup Units Completed, Set for Official Launch Soon
The construction of the mockup shophouse units of the renowned Samraong Village residential project have been completed and are now open for visits by the public with the official launch to be hosted in the near future. Though the project has not yet been officially launched, all the shophouses and linked villas located along NR5 […]
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National Assembly Unveils Architectural Design of New Administrative Building
The National Assembly of Cambodia unveiled the architectural design on 13 November of the new administrative building worth over US$25 million, with bidding for construction contractors now open. According to the image, the new administration building has a modern style with green building features. The new building will be located as a paired building with […]
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Total of 146 QIP Japanese Investment Projects Worth Over US$2.8 billion Registered
As of October 2021, the Council of the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved 146 Japanese qualified investment projects (QIP) with a total investment value of US$2,853 million. The figures were shared in a workshop on dissemination of the newly-endorsed investment law held on 11 November organised by the CDC with the aim of attracting […]
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