Phnom Penh and Battambang Set for Expansion of Pedestrian Streets Following Successful Trial
In a significant move to enhance urban mobility and promote pedestrian-friendly environments, the Cambodian government is gearing up to construct additional pedestrian streets in both Phnom Penh and Battambang. This initiative follows the successful trial of pedestrian streets in Phnom Penh, which has garnered widespread public support. During a recent meeting held on February 11, […]
Takeo Province to Invest Over USD 2 Million in New Temple Project
In a move aimed at enhancing cultural heritage and boosting tourism, provincial authorities have announced plans to invest more than USD 2 million in the construction of a new temple located in the heart of Lake Takeo. The initiative was disclosed at a meeting led by Mr. Vy Samnang, Governor of Takeo Province. Governor Wei […]
EAG Eyes Investment in Cambodian Industrial Parks
The Philippines’ Excellent Associates Group Limited (EAG) has announced plans to explore investment opportunities in Cambodia, particularly in the establishment of industrial parks. This development came to light during a productive meeting held between EAG President Dai Jianlaing and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen. During the meeting, President Dai expressed EAG’s keen interest in not […]
Two Companies Seek to Invest in Cambodia’s Cashew Agro-Industry
In an exciting development for Cambodia’s agricultural sector, Mountain Hazelnuts and Kamya have expressed their intention to invest in the country’s burgeoning cashew agro-industry. The companies are currently discussing with the Council for the Development of Cambodia to explore potential investment opportunities. This announcement followed a meeting on February 11, 2025, between HE Chea Vuthy, […]
Cambodia’s Booming Customs Revenue in 2024
In a remarkable display of fiscal growth, the Cambodian government announced on Feb 10th, 2025, that it has successfully collected over USD 2 billion in customs duties for the year 2024, marking an impressive increase of over 13% compared to the previous year. The General Department of Customs and Excise reported that total tax and […]
Progress on Clay-Thoma Kor Bridge Construction
The construction of the temporary steel bridge across the Mekong River at Clay-Thoma Kor is progressing steadily, with 5.40% of the work completed, as reported by His Excellency Phan Rim, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. Currently, the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) is actively working on the western side of […]