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New US$7-million Rehab Centre in SHV Inaugurated
General Ke Kim Yan, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the National Authority for Combating Drugs, inaugurated a new US$7-million National Center for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Drug Addicts on Tuesday 22 March. Located in Rithy 2 Village of Sihanoukville’s Stung Hav District, the large-scale centre covers an area of 20 hectares and has […]
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NR21 Takmao-Koh Thom Section Officially Inaugurated Today
The 64km section of NR21connecting the Takhmao roundabout to the Cambodia-Vietnam International Gate (Chrey Thom – Long Binh) has been officially inaugurated after construction was completed in 2019. The inauguration ceremony of NR21 was on Wednesday 23 March and presided over by PM Samdech Hun Sen and South Korean Ambassador to Cambodia HE Park Heung-kyeong. […]
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MPWT to Host EVs & Related Technology Showcasing Event on 26 March
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) will host an event to introduce electric vehicles (EVs) and related technologies to the public this upcoming Saturday 26 March at the ministry. The event will gather manufacturers of EVs, electric motorcycles, and other development partners to showcase their technology to the public and discuss the investment […]
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Transport Minister: Cambodia Needs US$50bn to Implement 10-Year Logistics Master Plan
Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol has stated that Cambodia will need approximately US$50 billion for the implementation of the logistics master plan in kingdom over the next 10 years. HE Sun Chanthol unveiled the plan during the ground-breaking ceremony for the large-scale cold storage facility at the container terminal of the […]
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Construction Begins for New Large-Scale Cold Chain Facility at Phnom Penh Port
The construction of a new large-scale cross-docking and cold storage facility has officially begun at the LM17 container terminal in Kandal province. The ground-breaking ceremony was presided at by the Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol and other development partners on Tuesday 22 March. The construction of the cold chain storage facility […]
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Garment Sector Development Strategy 2022-2027 Launched
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has officially launched the “Cambodia Garment and Footwear, and Travel Goods Sector Development Strategy 2022-2027” to promote the development of the garment sector in Cambodia. The launch ceremony was held on 21 March in the presence of HE Aun Pornmoniroth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance. […]
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RMA Cambodia Launches New Tractor & Heavy Equipment Sales Branch in Pursat
RMA Cambodia on Saturday 19 March inaugurated a new sales branch in Krakor district of Pursat province, showcasing products and providing services as well as spare parts for John Deere tractors and other heavy machinery. This new branch is in addition to its current branches in Siem Reap, Battambang, Takeo, Kampong Thom and Phnom Penh. […]
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Japan Prime Minister to Continue Assisting Cambodia in Developing Prioritised Sectors
The Prime Minister of Japan Kishida Fumio said that Japan will continue to help Cambodia develop prioritised sectors, especially the infrastructure, industry, technology segments. HE Kishida Fumio made the remarks during a meeting with Cambodian PM Samdech Hun Sen in Phnom Penh on 20 March. The two sides agreed to fully cooperate to make Sihanoukville […]
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Cambodia, China Agree to Strengthen BRI Cooperation by Building More Infrastructure
The leaders of Cambodia and China have agreed to continue promoting Belt & Road cooperation to build more physical infrastructure in Cambodia. The remarks were made during a phone call between Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen and Chinese President HE Xi Jinping on 18 March. In the phone talk, the two sides appreciated the […]
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Cambodia Receives Approx. US$4 million from Japan to Develop Rural Areas
Grant aid worth JPY500 million (US$4.3 million) has been signed over during the state visit of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio in Cambodia. The grant was signed on 20 March by the Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia HE Mikami Masahiro and Representative of UNDP to Cambodia Alissar Chaker, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Samdech Hun […]
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