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World Bank Reaffirms Strategic Support for Cambodia’s Path to High-Income Status by 2050
- 27 March 2026
Vice President Carlos Felipe Jaramillo identifies five key sectors to drive job creation and sustainable economic growth The World Bank has pledged to continue its robust support for Cambodia’s ambitious economic agenda, focusing on five high-potential sectors designed to accelerate job creation and elevate the Kingdom’s socio-economic standing. The commitment was underscored during a high-leve...
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Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority Marks Leadership Transition as Capacity Hits Record Highs
- 27 March 2026
Minister Hem Vanndy appoints In Sakan as the new Director General to lead the nation's premier utility into a new era of industrial support and service expansion The Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority has officially entered a new chapter of leadership following the appointment of In Sakan as its new Director General. The transition was finalized during a handover ceremony on March 16, 2026, presid...
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Government Officially Establishes Kampong Chhnang Multipurpose Port and Logistics Center
- 26 March 2026
New strategic hub in Kampong Leaeng district designed to modernize inland waterway transport and enhance international trade connectivity In a decisive move to bolster Cambodia’s logistics infrastructure, the Royal Government has officially announced the establishment of the Kampong Chhnang Multipurpose Port and Logistics Center. The initiative was formalized through a sub-decree signed by Prime ...
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Bassac Riverbank Reinforcement in Kandal Surpasses 55% Completion
- 26 March 2026
Strategic 500-meter infrastructure project in Sampov Poun City advances as officials prioritize engineering standards and long-term erosion protection The critical infrastructure development aimed at securing the Bassac Riverbank in Kandal province has reached a significant milestone, with construction now confirmed at 55% complete. This progress update follows an on-site technical inspection o...
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Cambodia and Australia Officially Launch Automotive Center of Excellence to Drive Industrial Skills
- 25 March 2026
The Automotive Center of Excellence in Cambodia (ACE-C), also known as ACE Cambodia, was officially inaugurated on March 16, 2026, marking a significant advancement in the Kingdom’s industrial workforce development. The launch ceremony was presided over by His Excellency Heng Sour, Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, and Ms. Bridget Collier, Chargé d’Affaires of the Australian Embassy in C...
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Cambodia and China Partner to Advance Satellite Imagery Technology for Environmental Modernization
- 24 March 2026
Strategic MoU aims to build ecological safety and a green future through enhanced data management and precision monitoring Cambodia and China have committed to a new era of technical cooperation aimed at modernizing the Kingdom’s environmental sector through advanced satellite imagery technology. The partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on March 12, 2026, ...
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$66 Million University of Health Sciences Hospital Surpasses 50% Completion Mark
- 22 March 2026
The construction of the new University of Health Sciences (UHS) hospital, a flagship healthcare infrastructure project valued at $66 million, has reached a significant milestone with work now nearly 53% complete. This progress was confirmed following a high-level site inspection led by Her Excellency Yok Sambath, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Health and Director of the UHS Hospital (Branch...
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United States Embassy Affirms Commitment to Bolstering Cambodia’s Investment Climate
- 20 March 2026
High-level dialogue highlights collaborative efforts to resolve investor challenges and expand the footprint of American enterprises in the Kingdom The United States Embassy in Cambodia has reaffirmed its dedication to improving the local investment climate and business environment, a move aimed at catalyzing further economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the two nations. This comm...
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Cambodia Attracts Nearly 1 Billion Dollars in New Investments During First Two Months of 2026
- 19 March 2026
Council for the Development of Cambodia reports over 100 new projects approved, set to generate 39,000 jobs across various sectors In the opening two months of 2026, Cambodia demonstrated robust economic momentum by securing 105 new investment projects with a total value of approximately 966 million dollars. According to a press release from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) on Ma...
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Battambang Launches Strategic Urban Infrastructure Project on Street 154
- 18 March 2026
Extensive road expansion and drainage system upgrades in Wat Kor Sangkat signal the start of a city-wide modernization initiative The Battambang Provincial Administration has officially broken ground on a comprehensive infrastructure project in Battambang City, focusing on road restoration and the construction of advanced drainage systems. The ceremony, held on March 9, 2026, was led by His Excel...
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