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2000ha Aquaculture Project Planned for Sihanoukville
- 11 January 2022
Jin Yu Tang (Cambodia) Fishery Co., Ltd will invest in building a 1984-hectare aquaculture project on Koh Thas Island in Sihanoukville. The company’s representative updated the progress of the company’s investment during a meeting with HE Veng Sakhon, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries held on 11 January. After signing an MoU with the Ministry on 31 January 2017, the company ha...
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New Water Treatment Plant Launched in Kampot Province, Bringing Supply to 18,500m3/day
- 11 January 2022
A new water treatment plant with a production capacity of 5,000m3 / day in Kampot has been launched, bringing the provincial water supply up to over 18,500m3/day. The inauguration ceremony was held on 9 January under the presidency of HE Cham Prasidh, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation. The new treatment system uses the latest technology known as UF-MEMBRANE, which prod...
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CDC Approves 107 Non-SEZ Investment projects in 11 months of 2021
- 11 January 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved 107 private investment projects outside the SEZ in the first 11 months of 2021, a decrease of 34 projects from the same period in 2020. According to the Socio-Economic Trends Report of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, approved projects have a total investment of US$1.7 billion, down 72.8% y-o-y. The industry sector accounted the ...
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Over 3,900 Construction Projects Worth US$5.4bn Approved in 11 Months of 2021
- 11 January 2022
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction approved 3,925 construction projects in the first 11 months of 2021, a decrease of 403 projects from the same period last year. According to the Socio-Economic Trends Report of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the construction projects worth US$5,456 million, also a 22.1% drop year-on-year. There were 3,284 residential proj...
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Kep International Tourism Port Set for Inauguration Next Week
- 11 January 2022
The construction of the US$1.2 million tourism port in Kep has been completed and is set to be inaugurated next week, according to the Kep provincial administration. Once operational, the port will serve to transport tourists to Koh Tonsay Island and to the tourism ports of neighbouring Vietnam, said HE Som Piseth, Governor of Kep Province. The port can accommodate ships with a capacity of 3...
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ACLEDA Bank Invests US$30 million in CAIC Bond, Funding New Phnom Penh Airport Development
- 10 January 2022
ACLEDA Bank Plc has invested US$30 million in a guaranteed bond of the Cambodia Airport Investment Co Ltd (CAIC) to contribute to developing the Techo International Airport. The agreement was signed on Monday 10 January by CAIC Director Charles Vann and ACLEDA Bank Plc President In Channy, witnessed by OCIC Chairman Neak Oknha Dr Pung Kheav Se. The coupon rate of CAIC bonds is 5.5% per annum...
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MPWT reveals alignment of Chroy Chongvar–Svay Chrom bridge, construction to begin in 2023
- 10 January 2022
The Cambodian government is currently selecting the location and model of the Chroy Chongvar–Svay Chrom bridge, with construction expected to begin in 2023, according to Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol on 9 January. "Two locations and alignments are being considered. The first one is to connect from the Water Supply Authority on Keo Chenda Street in Chroy Changvar District t...
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Siem Reap 38-Road Project 100% Complete, Traffic Facility Work Over 72% Finished
- 10 January 2022
The construction of 38 road infrastructure projects in Siem Reap have been completed as of 29 December 2021 as planned. Meanwhile, traffic facility setting up work is over 72% finished and scheduled for completion soon. Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol said during the site inspection on 9 January that the main work of the 38-road project including pavements, sewage system, gr...
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Siem Reap to Have Electric Buses, New Bypass & National Flower Monument
- 10 January 2022
Following the completion of the 38-road project, the Cambodian government plans to implement three other major infrastructure projects in Siem Reap, including an electric bus system, a new city bypass road, and a national flower monument. Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol revealed this information during the road inspection on 9 January. "The national flower monument or ...
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PM Hun Sen Inaugurates NR5’s Battambang-Serey Sophorn Section
- 10 January 2022
The 84km Battambang-Serey Sophorn section of NR5 was officially inaugurated under the presidency of Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen and Japan Ambassador to Cambodia HE Mikami Masahiro on Monday 10 January. According to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, the section includes the main road connecting Battambang to Serey Sophorn 51km, Battambang city bypass road 23km, and Serey Sophorn cit...
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US$21-million Ford Cambodia Assembly Plant in Pursat to Start Production in April
- 10 January 2022
The construction of the Ford assembly plant in Pursat is approaching completion and set to begin production in April this year, according to the Pursat provincial administration on Sunday 9 January. The US$21 million Ford assembly plant is an investment by RMA Automotive (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. with the plan announced in September 2021. (Read more) The plant is being built on over 4 hectares of...
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Japan retailer Aeon to build international logistics hub in Sihanoukville
- 8 January 2022
One of the largest Japanese retailor Aeon plans to build an international logistic centre in a special economic zone near the southern port of Sihanoukville to offer import storage, customs clearance. and support for cross-border online retail. According to Nikkei Asia, the centre will be 30,000sqm and is expected to launch in 2023. The project will include the establishment of Cambodia's fi...
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