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Expressway company decides to reduce truck fee
The Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway Investment Company has decided to reduce the cost of using the road for container trucks after the private sector raised concerns over the bit-costly price of using the road. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport and China Road and Bridge Cooperate discussed the toll fee, and the company decided to […]
Read MoreThree Investment Projects Worth US$14.1m Approved for SHV & Kandal
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permits to private firms to invest US$14.1 million in establishing three factories in Sihanoukville and Kandal province. The first firm is CHENG ZHEN YONG INDUSTRY CO., LTD, which will invest US$5.2 million to establish a shoe accessories factory located in Chak village, Bek Chan commune, […]
Read MorePestech’s Subsidiary Disposes of Transmission System Project in Cambodia
Pestech International Bhd’s subsidiary is disposing of a transmission system project in Cambodia for US$118 million, reported the Edge Market. Pestech said its 60% indirect-owned subsidiary Diamond Power Ltd (DPL) has signed an agreement with Cambodian Transmission II Co Ltd (CTL II), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leader Transmission Ltd, to dispose of the 230kV Kampong Cham-Kratie […]
Read MoreChinese Company wants to set up an electric car assembly plant in Koh Kong
China Matrix Technology Group-Horche Intelligent Automobile aims to invest in industrial technology by setting up a factory and assembling electric vehicles in Koh Kong province. This is according to the meeting through the online system on October 22, 2022. The meeting focused on building good relations so that Chinese investors can come to understand the […]
Read MoreTwo Ring Road Constructions Worth US$140m Planned for Siem Reap
The Cambodian government plans to build two ring roads in Siem Reap city, the northern ring road and the southern ring road, to facilitate traffic in Siem Reap province. The study of the two ring roads has been recently completed, and the construction will proceed under a concessional loan from development partners, Prime Minister Samdech […]
Read MorePM: No charge for electricity connection fee in Run Ta Ek & Peak Snaeng Development Zone
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has ordered Electricité du Cambodge (EDC) to not charge the electricity initial connection fee to the people living in the Run Ta Ek and Peak Snaeng developments to help ease the expense of moving to a new place. Speaking at the third meeting with local people on 21 October, PM […]
Read MoreCambodia Urges Chinese Firm to Expand Real Estate Investment in Cambodia
The Ministry of Commerce has asked Sunwah Property (Cambodia), a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Sunwah Group, to expand its investment in the real estate sector in Cambodia besides other successful businesses the firm operating in Cambodia. The request was made by HE Kem Sithan, Permanent Secretary of State of the Ministry of Commerce, in a […]
Read MoreCambodia-Korea Friendship Arey Ksat Bridge in Phnom Penh to be Built in 2023
The Cambodia-Korea Friendship Bridge crossing the Mekong River from the night market to Chroy Changva and Arey Ksat, is set to begin construction in 2023, according to HE Khuon Sodary, Second Vice President of the National Assembly. HE Khuon Sodary said during a meeting with a delegation from Kyungyu, Republic of Korea, on 19 October […]
Read MorePM: Residents of Run Ta Ek to Get Full Hard Titles, Not Social Concessional Titles
People who relocated from Angkor Park to Run Ta Ek and Peak Sneng will receive full hard title deeds, not social concessional ownership documents, according to Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen. PM Hun Sen gave this order during the site inspection on 21 October, asking the Ministry of Land to conduct the systematic land registration […]
Read MoreADB provides more than US$ 32m in financing for border welfare
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $ 32.5 million in financing to improve access to quality health care in Banteay Meanchey, a border province in northwestern Cambodia. This is according to the press release on October 20, 2022, of the Asian Development Bank. This border area is an area where migrants leave and return, […]
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