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Progress Report: National Road No. 48 Restoration Nears Completion
The restoration and upgrade of National Road No. 48, stretching 148 kilometers from Sre Ambel to Koh Kong, has reached an impressive 78% completion as of the beginning of 2025, according to a statement from HE Phorn Rim, Spokesman of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. The ambitious project, which commenced on January 3, […]
Read MoreMajor Infrastructure Development Takes Shape in Kandal Province
The China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) is swiftly constructing a temporary steel bridge in Kandal province to facilitate drilling for a vital clay-stone bridge. HE Phorn Rim, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport spokesman, confirmed that this project aims to improve connectivity between the eastern outskirts of Phnom Penh and Xi Jinping Boulevard. […]
Read MoreTecho International Airport Crowned as World’s Leading Architectural Marvel for 2025
In a remarkable accolade for Cambodia, Techo International Airport has been named one of the 11 most spectacular architectural creations in the world by CNN, marking a significant achievement for the nation as it forges ahead into the future of aviation. This prestigious recognition was announced on 1 January 2025, positioning the airport at the […]
Read MorePeninsula Bay Investment Announces Ambitious USD 1 Billion Expansion in Sihanoukville
In a bold move to transform Sihanoukville’s landscape, Peninsula Bay Investment Co., Ltd has unveiled plans to invest an additional USD 1 billion to develop new hotels, shopping malls, and entertainment venues. This announcement was made during a recent project update, revealing the company’s commitment to enhancing the vibrant coastal province of Preah Sihanouk. Project […]
Read MoreMajor Milestone Achieved at Tonle Sap Lake
In a significant development for environmental management and regional demarcation, the Tonle Sap Authority has announced the successful completion of border post constructions in three key areas surrounding the iconic Tonle Sap Lake. This ambitious project has reached a remarkable 100% completion, with a total of 1,224 border posts erected across six provinces. During a […]
Read MoreCambodian Government Announces Exciting Initiative to Beautify National Roads
To enhance the visual appeal of cities and towns across the country, the Cambodian government is launching a ground-breaking campaign called “National Road Free of Plastic Trash” starting 1 January 2025. This initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Environment, aims to revitalize major national roads—including Roads 3, 4, 41, and 51—by ensuring they are free […]
Read MoreCambodia’s Cement Industry Surges with Over USD 1.2 Billion Investment
In a landmark development for Cambodia’s economic landscape, the nation’s cement industry has reached an impressive production level worth over USD 1.2 billion, catering to both domestic needs and export markets. This announcement was made during a pivotal meeting between Prime Minister Samdech Hun Manet and Mr. Ratchayut Kasemchaisiri, Chairman of the Cement Industry Association […]
Read MoreWhat has the Border Ring Road Construction Project Achieved Two Months after Construction Started?
The project to build the border ring road, funded by nearly USD 27 million from the Border Infrastructure Fund, has made significant progress since the construction site opened on 4 November 2024. Here are some key achievements of this historic project for Cambodia: Demining Operations: The team successfully cleared 1,462,500 square meters of unexploded ordnance, […]
Read MoreUS Tech Giants Eye Cambodia’s Renewable Energy Potential
In an exciting development for Cambodia’s energy landscape, Ripple Inc., a prominent US fintech firm, is looking to forge a partnership in renewable energy. The company, known for its innovative financial solutions, has expressed a keen interest in establishing solar panel production in Cambodia, aiming to cater to the growing demand for clean energy in […]
Read MoreJapan Grants USD 7.2 Million to Cambodia for Social & Economic Development
The Japanese government has extended a grant of 1,002 million yen, equivalent to USD 7.2 million, to support a range of social and economic development initiatives. The funding was formalized through the signing of the Exchange of Letters and related documents by HE Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhon, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, […]
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