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Chinese Experts to Assess Potential for New Energy Power Plants in Sihanoukville and Koh Kong Provinces
At the end of May 2023, a team of Chinese experts from the China Development Institute (CDI) will embark on a visit to Sihanoukville and Koh Kong provinces, with the aim of exploring opportunities for the construction of new energy power stations, focusing on solar and wind energy. This significant development was announced by Mr […]
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PM Hun Sen urges Timor-Leste to set up more factories in Cambodia to maintain their food security
PM Hun Sen reiterated that he urges Timor-Leste to invest in establishing a rice mill in Cambodia to maintain food security in their country, while Cambodia has also strongly helped Timor-Leste in the agricultural sector. Recently, PM has already confirmed to Timor-Leste that he will send agricultural experts to inspect the land situation to help […]
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Cambodia Seeks Vietnam’s facilitation in Power Line Connection from Laos to Singapore
PM Hun Sen of Cambodia urged PM Pham Minh Chinh of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to collaborate in facilitating the connection of power lines from Laos for electricity transmission to Singapore. The request was made during a bilateral meeting at the 42nd ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, Republic of Indonesia, on 9th May […]
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Techo Santepheap National Hospital Nears Completion, Set to Open in June
The highly anticipated Techo Santepheap National Hospital, a groundbreaking healthcare facility in Cambodia, is nearing completion, with construction progress reaching an impressive 85-90%. The hospital is slated to be finalized by the end of May and is scheduled for inauguration in June 2023. Dr. Yok Sambath, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Chairman […]
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Cambodia and Vietnam Forge Closer Tourism Ties with Feasibility Study to Connect Phu Quoc and Key Cambodian Destinations
In a landmark development for regional tourism, Cambodia and Vietnam have embarked on a joint feasibility study to establish connectivity between the idyllic island of Phu Quoc (or Koh Tral) and two prominent tourist destinations in Cambodia. This significant agreement was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Tourism […]
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Commencement of US$138 Million Tire Factory Construction in Kratie
In a momentous occasion for the industrial landscape of Kratie province, the construction of NEWBUSTAR (Cambodia) Tire Co., Ltd’s state-of-the-art car tire factory, with a staggering investment of US$138 million, officially commenced on 9th May 2023. The auspicious groundbreaking ceremony, graced by the presence of HE Wat Thorn, the esteemed Governor of Kratie Province, and […]
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Bak Kheng Water Treatment Plant Nears Completion: Phase I Accomplished, Phase II Progresses
Significant strides have been made in the construction of the Bak Kheng Water Treatment Plant, with Phase I reaching an impressive completion rate of 100%, while Phase II stands at an impressive 70% progress. The esteemed Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority has announced the successful conclusion of Phase I construction for the Bak Kheng Water […]
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Darasakor International Port, inaugurate in this year, Set to Transform Koh Kong’s Maritime Landscape
Amidst great anticipation, the inauguration of an internationally acclaimed seaport in Koh Kong province is fast approaching, with plans to commence operations in the middle of this year. The private-owned port, built to impeccable global standards, is set to revolutionize maritime activities in the region, bolstering trade and commerce. Led by Deputy Governor of Koh […]
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Gov’t Greenlights Two Thriving Investment Projects Worth US$10.14 M, Boosting Economic Growth
The Investment Committee of Cambodia, under the esteemed Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), has unveiled its endorsement of two promising investment ventures, totaling an impressive sum of over US$10.14 million. These ventures will usher in the establishment of factories in the vibrant provinces of Kampong Speu and Phnom Penh, as officially announced by […]
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Chinese Firm Granted Approval to Build State-of-the-Art Multi-Purpose Port in Kampot Province
Kampot province is set to witness the development of a cutting-edge multi-purpose port as China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC), a renowned Chinese firm, has been granted permission to construct the Kampot multi-purpose port. Following a year of meticulous soil analysis and infrastructure preparation, the signing ceremony of the construction contract took place on May […]
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