GDT implements real estate surveys in provinces

The General Department of Taxation is conducting a property survey in Siem Reap province after completing tax services to property owners in 14 districts of Phnom Penh and some provinces, including Kandal, Battambang and Banteay Meanchey. Real estate surveys are essential to gather information for the modernization of taxpayer services by paying taxes at partnered banks that have signed a memor...

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SIA to reopen Changi Airport lounges after completion of $50m upgrade

Travellers with lounge access can now enjoy a more comfortable journey when passing through Changi Airport, another step towards normality for air travel. Singapore Airlines (SIA) said it would fully reopen its two lounges at Changi Airport Terminal 3 at 6 pm on Tuesday (May 31), following a $50 million upgrading project that started in 2019, The Straits Times reported on May 30. SIA said on...

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China-based Xiaomi starts smartphone production in Vietnam

China-based Xiaomi has delivered the first batch of its made-in-Vietnam smartphones, for distribution to the local market and foreign markets –Thailand and Malaysia. The Chinese electronic giant announced Monday that its smartphones are made in Vietnam by DBG Technology, a subsidiary of Hong Kong's DBG Electronics Investment Limited, at a factory in northern Thai Nguyen Province. APPLE also ...

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Cambodia-World Bank is studying the details of toilet mud management in Siem Reap

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT), stakeholders, and experts of the World Bank (World Bank) on 01 January 2022 held a joint discussion to study the toilet waste management services in Siem Reap under the Water Supply and Sanitation Improvement Project (WASSIP). Mr Chao Sopheak, Project Director and Deputy Director-General of the General Department of Wastewater Treatment System,...

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SHV’s Third Large-Scale Water Treatment Plant 50% Complete

As of today, the construction of the third large-scale water treatment in Sangkat 4 in Sihanoukville is 50% complete, according to Sihanoukville Provincial Administration on 02 June 2022. The construction has been divided into two phases: the first phase is field construction, which finishes before Khmer New Year in 2023. The second phase is the construction of the mechanical system, which w...

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Apple moves iPad production from China to Vietnam

Apple has set up an iPad factory in Vietnam after its production line in China was affected by strict measures of Covid 19 in China, the company's largest manufacturing facility. With small-scale production in the early stages in Vietnam, the company said, setting up a factory in Vietnam would diversify the production chain, reducing dependence on China. The company is moving some iPad produ...

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Cambodia Expects More International Tourism Through Vietnam-Thailand Maritime Link

The Ministry of Tourism has expressed expectations for an increase in international tourists by connecting shipping lanes from the border corridor with Vietnam and Thailand. This was stated by His Excellency Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism in a workshop on May 30. HE Thong Khon said that Cambodia also has cooperation to promote the movement of tourists in the coastal areas with neighboring coun...

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German Promises to Provide EUR30M in Loan Concession for Rural Energy Development II

German has promised to provide EUR30 million (over US$31 million) in loan concession for Energy Efficiency in Rural Supply II Project. This is according to the signing ceremony of the cooperation financing agreement between the Royal Government of Cambodia and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany on May 31, 2022. This loan will be applied to the strengthening of energy efficienc...

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The US Seeking To Invest In Transport Infrastructure In Cambodia

US investors are looking for investment opportunities in transport infrastructure in Cambodia, as the Royal Government of Cambodia said welcomes all foreign investors who wish to invest in the transport infrastructure in Cambodia. In a meeting held on June 1 with HE Koy Sodany, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Mr Moses An, Economic/Commercial Officer at US Amba...

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Cambodia to fill and package Sinovac Kovid-19 vaccine domestically

The Ministry of Health signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation for filling and packaging Covid-19 Inactivated Vaccines with China’s Sinovac Life Sciences and Cambodian Pharmaceutical Enterprise, the move will enable Cambodia to package vaccines. The signing MoU ceremony was held on June 1, under the presence of HE Mam Bunheng, Minister of Health, with HE Wang Wentian, Chinese ...

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Phnom Penh administration inaugurates Street 1080 in the west of Phnom Penh

The Phnom Penh Capital Administration inaugurated street number 1080, stretching more than 6 km long linking the Win-Win Blvd to Street 42. The inauguration ceremony of the concrete road was held on June 1, 2022, in Sangkat Sno, Kampoul district, Phnom Penh under the presidency of HE Khuong Sreng, Governor of Phnom Penh. HE Khuong Sreng instructed the competent forces, especially the local a...

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US$10-million Hospital Complex in Kandal 36% Complete

The construction of Techo Sen Koh Thom Hospital is 36% complete according to HE Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, during the inauguration ceremony of Prek Chrey Commune Health Centre in Koh Thom district, Kandal province on 31 May 2022. HE Sun Chanthol said that the Techo Sen Koh Thom Hospital will be equipped with modern medical equipment in accordance with international st...

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