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MPWT Announces Three-Year Closure of Xi Jinping Boulevard for Bridge Construction
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has revealed plans for a significant three-year closure of Xi Jinping Boulevard, part of the 3rd Ring Road, starting September 1, 2025. This closure will facilitate the construction of the new bridge across the Mekong River, known as the Dei Khiet-Thoma Kor bridge. The ministry informed the public that the affected section of Xi Jinping Boulevard will ...
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Progress Report on National Road No. 7 Expansion Project
The ambitious project to expand National Road No. 7 from Skun to Kampong Cham has made significant strides, currently standing at 66% completion. This vital infrastructure initiative, funded through a concessional loan from the People's Republic of China, marks a historic collaboration between the Royal Government of Cambodia and its Chinese counterpart, aimed at enhancing connectivity for the peo...
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Sihanoukville Attracts Major Investments with New Incentives
In a continued effort to bolster economic growth, the Investment Promotion Team in Sihanoukville has announced the provision of special incentives for 17 new investment and business projects, collectively valued at USD257 million. This initiative aims to invigorate the local economy and create job opportunities within the region. According to a recent update posted on the team’s official Facebo...
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SunRice Group Eyes Investment in Cambodian Rice Sector
In a significant move for agricultural development, SunRice Group, a leading Australian rice exporter, has announced plans to invest in Cambodia by establishing a factory and introducing Japonica rice seeds to the local market. This ambitious proposal was discussed during a meeting between His Excellency Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development...
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Ministry of Economy Lowers Cambodia’s Growth Forecast for 2025
In a significant update, the Ministry of Economy and Finance has revised its economic growth forecast for Cambodia from 6.3% to 5% for the year 2025. This adjustment was revealed in a report detailing the budget's first half implementation and the assessment of financial management laws for the upcoming year. The downgrade comes in response to a challenging economic backdrop characterized by a ...
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Cambodia Announces Plans for Four New International Border Crossings with Vietnam
In a significant step towards enhancing regional connectivity, the Royal Government of Cambodia, via the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, has convened a meeting to discuss the construction of four new international border crossings along its border with Vietnam. This decision, announced on August 19, 2025, aims to facilitate not only transportation but also trade and tourism, strengthening ...
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Cambodia and Malaysia Unite to Boost Halal Food Investment
In a significant move to enhance bilateral relations, Cambodia and Malaysia have announced plans to jointly promote investment in the halal food processing industry. This strategic collaboration aims to strengthen existing ties and expand future cooperation for mutual benefit. The discussion took place during a meeting on August 21, 2025, between HE Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First...
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Japan Seeks Investment Ventures in Cambodia’s Key Industries
In a significant move signaling strengthened economic ties, a delegation of Japanese investors from Cambodia Securities Plc. is set to investigate major investment opportunities in Cambodia, focusing primarily on the construction and electrical wiring sectors. During a recent meeting with HE Nut Unwanara, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodia Investment Committee under the Council for the De...
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Inter-Ministerial Committee Evaluates Environmental Impact of 147-Hectare Sand Mining Project in Koh Kong
In a significant step towards sustainable resource management, an inter-ministerial committee comprising representatives from various government ministries and institutions convened on August 20, 2025, at the Ministry of Environment. The committee met to assess the environmental implications of a proposed 147-hectare sand mining project along the Prek Koh Por River in Pak Khlong Commune, Mondul Se...
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Mekong River Crossing Bridge Project Reaches 20%
The ambitious Mekong River Crossing Bridge project at the Dei Khiem-Thoma Kor point has successfully achieved 20% completion, with an anticipated finish date set for 2028. This update was shared by His Excellency Phon Rim, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. The Dei Khiem-Thoma Kor Bridge is strategically located, linking the west side in Dei Khiem Commune, Kien Sva...
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