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Gov’t to Amend PP & SHV Airport Management Contracts
The Cambodian government has set up a new inter-ministerial committee to review and amend the existing investment agreements of Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville International Airports. According to the announcement dated 7 September, the new inter-ministerial committee is chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Chea Sophara with HE Mao Havannal as the deputy chairman. The committee is […]
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Five Investment Projects Worth Over US$44m Approved for SHV & PP
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permission to private firms to invest US$44.4 million in establishing five factories in SHV province, and Phnom Penh. The first firm is Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing (Cambodia) Co., Ltd, which will invest US$36.7 million to establish an assembly plant in the Royal Group Phnom Penh Special […]
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CDC Approves 149 Japanese Investment Projects as of August 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved 149 Japanese investment projects with a total investment of about US$2.9 billion as of August 2022. The report was presented at the 24th Meeting of the Cambodia-Japan Joint Committee held on 7 September. The event was co-chaired by CDC Secretary-General HE Sok Chenda Sophea and […]
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New Phnom Penh Police Commissariat Buildings Worth Over US$14m Inaugurated
Two new Phnom Penh Police Commissariat Buildings worth over US$14 million were officially inaugurated under the presidency of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Samdech Sar Kheng on 8 September. The first building is an administrative building that is 40m wide and 50m long with a total area of 20,000sqm and 10 floors. The […]
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CSX: Royal Railway Eligible to Apply for Bond Listing
The Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) has approved in principle that Royal Railway Plc, a subsidiary of the Royal Group, is eligible to apply for bond listing. However, to complete the bond listing process, Royal Railway must follow more conditions to get approval from the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia and meet further listing requirements […]
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Cambodia Signs US$600m in New Concessional Loans in H1 2022
The Cambodian government has signed new concessional loans with development partners worth approximately US$635 million in the first semester of this year, accounting for 30% of the ceiling permitted by law. 61% have been signed with bilateral development partners and 39% signed with multilateral development partners, according to the Cambodia Public Debt Statistical Bulletin issued […]
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Gov’t Approves Over 100 New Investment Projects Worth US$3.4bn in First 8 months of 2022
In the first eight months of 2022, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved more than 100 investment projects worth approximately US$3.4 billion. According to the CDC’s reports obtained by Construction & Property News, these projects help create over 63,000 jobs for people in the areas where the projects are located. Those projects […]
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Major New Road in Stung Treng Officially Inaugurated
A newly built major road in Borey O’Svay Senchey district in Stung Treng province was officially inaugurated under the presidency of Governor Svay Sam Eang on Tuesday 6 September. This road is a DBST type with a length of over 10km and a width of 7m (Provincial Road No. 379A). The road is equipped with […]
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OCIC & Malaysian Association Expand Cooperation in Boosting Construction & Real Estate Sector
Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation (OCIC) and Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA) have signed more MoUs to boost their respective lines of business in Cambodia. According to the OCIC announcement on 5 September, the cooperation will help expand both parties’ businesses including shopping centers, aviation, satellite city development, real estate development, construction and construction supplies, hotels […]
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Kampong Spue Stadium Officially Inaugurated
Kampong Speu Provincial Stadium was officially inaugurated on 6 September under the presidency of the Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction HE Chea Sophara. Located in Ta Mol Village, Sangkat Chbar Morn, Chbar Morn City, Kampong Speu Provincial Stadium is a standardised size stadium spreading over 4 hectares […]
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