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4,303 Construction Projects Worth US$5.3bn Approved in 2021, 31% Drop Y-o-Y
- 12 January 2022
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction approved 4,303 construction projects worth US$5.33 billion in 2021, a drop of 31.21% compared to 2020. The ministry stated that the approved construction projects covered a total area of 12.99 million sqm. Among the approved projects, 388 construction permits (10.4 million sqm) worth US$4.2 billion were approved by the ministry...
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Aeon goes beyond retail business, establishing Cambodia’s first multifunctional logistics centre
- 12 January 2022
Beyond the retail business with three large shopping malls in Cambodia, a Japanese firm Aeon Mall (Cambodia) Co Ltd has now expanded its business to the logistic market with a plan to establish Cambodia’s first multifunctional logistics centre in Sihanoukville in 2023. According to its press release issued on 11 January, the Aeon Mall (Cambodia) Co Ltd has established a subsidiary called Aeon M...
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KOICA Provides US$316 million in Grant Aid to Cambodia Over 30 Years
- 12 January 2022
Over the past 30 years from 1991 to 2021, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has provided a total of US$316 million grant aid to Cambodia, contributing to socio-economic development. The remarks were made by Country Director of KOICA Cambodia Office Hyunjun Rho in an online meeting held on 11 January with HE Chhieng Yanara, Minister Attached to the Prime Minister and Secretary o...
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New Flyover at Century Plaza Intersection Set to Begin Construction in March
- 12 January 2022
The new flyover along the Russian Blvd at the Century Plaza intersection, known as the `2004 Flyover’, is set to begin construction this upcoming March and is scheduled for completion in 2023 before the SEA game. Phnom Penh Governor HE Khuong Sreng held a meeting with the Phnom Penh Municipal Police Commissioner, the Secretariat of Civil Aviation, OCIC and other relevant parties to discuss the ...
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Cambodia Port EDI system to Go Online in August
- 12 January 2022
The development of the Electronic Data Interchange System or Port EDI system is reaching the final completion with the plan to begin operation by August this year, while the working group is currently ensuring that the system is ready. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works Heang Sotheayuth met with the working group on Tuesday 11 January to discuss the project progress. He said the d...
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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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