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Gov’t Approves Four Investment Projects Worth US$18.6 million in PP, K. Chhnang, & K. Speu
- 5 February 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permits to private firms to invest US$18.6 million to establish four factories in Phnom Penh, Kampong Chhnang and Kampong Speu. According to the CDC’s announcement on 4 February 2022, the four companies are: 1- GLOBAL XILIN GARMENT ACCESSORY CO., LTD is investing US$3.4 million to establish a cotton factory at Canadia Industrial Par...
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New Clean Water Treatment Plant Set to be Built in Western Phnom Penh
- 4 February 2022
The Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority plans to build a new water treatment plant in the western part of the capital to increase the water supply capacity to people as the demand for clean water increases. According to the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, the new water treatment plant, named Boeung Thom Water Treatment Plant, has a capacity of 5,000 cubic metres per day. The water treatment...
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Phnom Penh Governor urges Japanese firms to invest in high-rise firefighting services
- 4 February 2022
Phnom Penh Governor HE Khuong Sreng has urged Japanese firms to consider investing more in Phnom Penh, especially in the field of firefighting services for high-rise buildings. HE Khuong Sreng said in the meeting with the Japan-Cambodia Association delegation on 3 February 3 that a proper firefighting system on high-rise buildings is what Phnom Penh lacks. "We need to enhance the system in a...
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Cambodia Energy Mix 2021: Coal 41%, Hydro 44%, Diesel 7.6%, Solar 6.4%
- 4 February 2022
Cambodia’s power consumption reached 11,816 GWh in 2021, a year-on-year increase of 4.5%, according to a recent report from the Ministry of Mines and Energy. Domestic/household consumption accounted for 35.8%, while small business, service, commercial, industrial and administration shared 28.03% followed by big medium-commercial and big medium-industrial taking 3.01% and 32.89% respectively. ...
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Construction of Ring Road 3 Over 66% Complete
- 4 February 2022
Construction of Ring Road 3 around Phnom Penh was 66% complete by the end January 2022, on track for final completion by September 2022. The update was provided by Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol in the yearly work progress review conference last week. With ground broken in January 2019, Ring Road 3 has a total length of 52.9km, passing through Kandal province for 38km...
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Cambodia’s first homegrown firm to get foothold in global real estate market
- 4 February 2022
ZPLAT INTERNATIONAL has announced an ambitious plan for its business expansion, bringing the first Cambodian company to tap into the global real estate market. A soon-to-be-launched ZPLAT INTERNATIONAL is part of Zillennium Co., Ltd. (Z1 Group), a local conglomerate company serving beyond the real estate marketplace in the Kingdom. ZPLAT INTERNATIONAL is aiming to be a new innovative solutio...
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Construction of NR48 aims for 15% completion by May this year
- 4 February 2022
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has urged the construction companies to speed up the construction of NR48, aiming for 15% completion by the end of May 2022. The Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport HE So Victor set the work target at the meeting with related officials on Thursday 3 February. The meeting also discussed the quality control, supply of equi...
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Cambodia Pledges to Use 40% Electric Cars & 30% Electric Motorbikes by 2050
- 4 February 2022
Cambodia has committed with the United Nations to use 40% electric cars and 30% electric motorbikes by 2050, aiming at reducing carbon emissions to zero. Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol made the remark during the meeting with representatives of five major gas stations Thursday 3 February to discuss EV infrastructure. The meeting discussed possible cooperation between t...
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Study on New Takhamao Wastewater Treatment System Almost Complete
- 3 February 2022
The Kandal Provincial Administration has requested relevant officials and private companies to accelerate the study and technical design of the Takhmao wastewater treatment system development project to complete it soon. Kandal Deputy Governor HE Tang Menglean said at the follow-up meeting on 2 February that the team is currently collecting data such as estimated amounts of wastewater, wastewat...
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MPWT Mulls Building New Waterway Connecting Tonle Bassac to Kampot
- 3 February 2022
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has announced a plan to build a new waterway connecting the Bassac River to the coastal province of Kampot to facilitate the transportation of Cambodian goods abroad without relying on Vietnamese ports. The project was announced by MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol during the 2021 work review meeting last week. "We want to see progress on the wat...
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What is a Split Title? What to Do After Receiving Split Titles from Developers?
- 3 February 2022
Split or divided title deeds have become popular in Cambodia’s real estate market, especially for the borey or Dey Lo (divided land plot business) sector. But what exactly is a split title? How many types are there? And as a buyer, what should you do after receiving a split title from the developer? According to Prakas No.087 on Land Development, a split title refers to the division or splittin...
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MPWT Urges Food Delivery Companies to Use Electric Motorbikes
- 3 February 2022
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has urged food delivery companies such as Food Panda and NHAM24 to switch to electric motorbikes instead of fuel-powered motorbikes as part of the government's sustainable transport policy. The remark was made by MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol during the meeting with UNDP Cambodia Country Director Alissar Chaker on 2 February. The meeting aims...
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