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Yang Ming first shipping company to launch direct route from China to Vietnam and Cambodia
Yang Ming Marine Transportation Corporation, a Taiwanese ocean shipping company announced in a press release saying that it will soon have a shipping route service directly from China to Vietnam and Cambodia, called the CVK service. “In light of the strong cargo volumes in the area of China, Vietnam, and Cambodia, Yang Ming is pleased […]
Read MoreNew stadium planned for Kampong Speu ahead of 2023 SEA Games
A new stadium has been planned for Kampong Speu province which will serve for the upcoming 32nd SEA Games in 2023, according to the provincial governor. Kampong Speu Provincial Governor H.E Vei Samnang told Construction & Property Magazine on 09 October that, Kampong Speu is to have a stadium that will stretch over 4 hectares […]
Read MoreCambodia-China Cultural and Creative Park gets approval
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently given the greenlight to several development projects including the Cambodia-China Cultural and Creative Park located in Siem Reap Province. As reported by the CDC over the weekend, Angkor International Culture Investment & Development (Cambodia) Co.,Ltd is to inject US$27.5 million of investment in its project […]
Read MoreRecycled plastic waste to be recycled into construction materials and furniture in green business venture
Plastic waste recycling has been brought up as a part of green business during the forum, known as Green Business of the European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham Cambodia). On 10 October, EuroCham Cambodia hosted its 5th edition of the landmark Green Business Forum 2019. While various topics were discussed, the factor considered the […]
Read MoreRenewable solar and wind energy will be the future for energy consumption
Renewable solar and wind energy are being discussed during the 5th edition of the landmark Green Business Forum 2019 which is hosted by EuroCham. Since some solar energy projects have been approved to be initiated in Cambodia, the grid management and technical implications will be discussed and demonstrated at the forum. The panelist for the […]
Read MorePublic works ministry to begin construction of major roads and bridge
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport will soon begin construction of major roads and a bridge, according to H.E Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister and Minister. Addressing the ministry’s recent work progress at the recent ROAD CARE event, H.E Sun Chanthol said that five major roads and one bridge are to be constructed soon as […]
Read MoreADB: Well-organised transport networks and affordable housing stimulate economic growth
Strengthening the efficiency of transport networks and reasonably-priced housing are a major contributors to keeping the economic engine firing on all in cylinders in Cambodia as well as in other Asia countries. Ear Sophal, an associate professor of diplomacy and world affairs at Occidental College in Los Angeles said being stuck in a traffic jam […]
Read MoreRooftop solar PV installation can reduce climate change risk and increase investment
Rooftop solar PV or known as Solar Photovoltaics installation has been mentioned as one of the solutions to reduce the risk of climate change and increase more investment in the report of De-Risking Renewable Energy Investment in Cambodia (DREI). The National Council for Sustainable Development (NCSD) recently launched two reports, ‘Addressing Climate Change and Economic […]
Read MoreGovernment urges review of Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway
The government has called on all relevant Cambodians stakeholders to review the feasibility of constructing the Phnom Penh-Bavet expressway. The major infrastructure project has been postponed since the completion of the JICA feasibility study in 2017 as the proposed budget was too high at around US$4 billion. During a forum on investment and trade between […]
Read MorePhnom Penh-Sihanouk expressway to finish construction ahead of schedule
The US$2 billion expressway linking Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville, on which ground was broken in March, is expected to be completed ahead of the original planned schedule, according to H.E Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT). After closing the event on ROAD CARE app campaign on […]
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