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PM urge Siem Reap authority to focus on infrastructure development in Run Ta Ek area
- 4 April 2022
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has urged the Siem Reap provincial authorities to continue developing more infrastructure in the Ron Ta Ek residential area of Banteay Srei district to facilitate the livelihood of people affected by the 38-road and relocated there. PM Hun Sen said during the inauguration ceremony of the 38-road project on 4 April that Ron Ta Ek should be a new residential develop...
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SHV & Poipet Railways to be Upgraded to High-Speed System, More Lines Under Study: PM
- 4 April 2022
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has urged the Minister of Public Works and Transport to speed up the progress of seeking development partners or private firms to upgrade two existing railway lines into high-speed routes. PM Hun Sen said on 4 April that the government is planning to develop the Phnom Penh-Popiet and Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville rail lines to high-speed routes, while also exploring th...
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PM Tells Real Estate Developers in SR to Embrace Cultural Value, Not Only Profit
- 4 April 2022
Prime Minister Hun Sen has told all real estate investors who wish to or are currently investing in Siem Reap to embrace the common interests and cultural values of Angkor park rather than focusing solely on profit. Said during the inauguration ceremony of 38 roads in Siem Reap on 4 April, PM Hun Sen used a Khmer proverb "Don’t grab benefit from only one tree, but instead look at the whole fore...
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PM Hun Sen Expects New Siem Reap Airport to Go Online by 2023 Despite Slow Progress
- 4 April 2022
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has placed high hopes on the Angkor Siem Reap International Airport being completed and operational by late 2023, despite the fact that the current progress of the construction is only at 22% completion. The remarks were made on 3 April during the site inspection of the airport with relevant officers. "Siem Reap Angkor International Standard Airport will play a...
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PM Inaugurates 38 Roads in Siem Reap, Naming City ‘Northern Rising Star’
- 4 April 2022
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen officially inaugurated 38 roads and other newly built infrastructures in Siem Reap city on 4 April, while giving the province the title ‘Northern Rising Star’, a modern, smart, and rich-in-culture tourism city. With construction begun in November 2020, the 38-road and other infrastructure projects were completed in late 2021, using a total budget of US$150 million...
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Gov’t Approves Two New Investment Projects Worth Over US$10m in PP and K. Speu
- 2 April 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permits to two private firms to invest in two projects worth US$10.4 million in Phnom Penh and Kampong Speu provinces. According to a CDC’s announcement on 31 March, Malaga Garment Factory Co. Ltd. will invest US$6.4 million to set up a garment factory in Prek Kampus village, Sangkat Prek, Khan Dangkor, Phnom Penh. Meanwhile, Young ...
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Australia to Provide US$65million Grant Aid for Three Priority Sectors in Cambodia
- 1 April 2022
Australia plans to provide US$65 million in grant aid to Cambodia for the development of three priority sectors for a five-year period from 2022 to 2027. According to a meeting between the Minister of Economy and Finance and the Australian Ambassador to Cambodia on 31 March 2022, this grant will support the development of sectors such as agriculture, trade and investment, and infrastructures su...
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Over 200 Korean Investment Projects Worth US$5bn Registered in Cambodia as of February 2022
- 1 April 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has registered 219 Korean investment projects worth a total of US$5 billion as of February 2022, a large part of which are construction and real estate projects. The figures were presented during a meeting between CDC Secretary-General HE Sok Chenda Sophea and South Korea’s Minister of Government Policy Coordination HE Koo Yun-cheol on 30 March....
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World’s Tallest Hotel Complete in Late 2023
- 1 April 2022
Construction on a 365m tall hotel in Dubai is now halfway and is scheduled to be completed in late 2023, to become the world’s tallest building. Named Ceil, the tallest hotel in the world is being built by the China Railway Construction Corporation. Construction on the world's tallest hotel has continued despite the broader challenges of COVID-19, reported Construction Week in early March. ...
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Two New Investment Projects Worth US$5.4 million Approved for PP & K. Speu
- 1 April 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permits to two private firms to invest in two projects worth US$5.4 million in Phnom Penh and Kampong Speu province. According to a CDC announcement on 31 March, Top Ningbo Fashion Co Ltd will invest US$2.4 million in building a garment factory located in Kampong Speu province’s Chbar Mon district. The factory can generate up to 603 jo...
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New US$60m Ministry of Interior Headquarters 20% Complete
- 1 April 2022
Construction of the new Ministry of Interior headquarters worth US$60 million is now 20% complete, with the entire project set for completion on schedule in August 2023, according to Minister of Interior Samdech Sar Kheng on 31 March 2022. The new building is 9 floors high, excluding the ground floor and parking that can accommodate 330 cars. The architectural layout is a classic Khmer style...
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Landowners in 3 villages of Banteay Srei district told to present legit doc to prove ownership
- 31 March 2022
Banteay Srei district and the Department of Land Management, Urban Planning, Construction and Cadastral Affairs of Siem Reap Province have required all landowners in three villages to present their legit documents to prove ownership. According to the letter dated 17 March, the order applies to landowners in Prai, Khnar, Sanday village of Banteay Srei District, while the deadline is set for befo...
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