Phnom Penh-ho Chi Minh Rail Link Proposed

Cambodia has proposed a Phnom Penh-Ho Chi Minh railway plan to Vietnam as a consideration to boost connectivity between the two countries. The proposal was made during an official meeting between the Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol and Deputy Minister of Transport of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Nguyen Nhat at Ministry […]

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Large-scale Cement Plant in Kampot Opens Door

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen this morning unveiled the official inauguration ceremony of Chip Mong Insee Cement Plant at Bantey Meas District, Kompot Province. Located around 125 kilometres from Phnom Penh, the cement plant was built on 110 hectares of land through cooperation between two leading cement expert companies, Chip Mong Group Cambodia and Siam […]

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World Bank Set to Loan Usd110 Million for National Highway No.4

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) is currently preparing the application for a USD110 million loan from the World Bank to upgrade National Road No. 4.

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Usd17m National Road No 3 and 7 Upgrades to Start in April

The Minister of Public Works and Transportation (MPWT) yesterday signed a contract with Sichuan Road and Bridge (Group) Corporation Ltd for a USD16.9 million project to upgrade and maintain parts of National Roads No. 3 and 7 under the Road Asset Management Project II (RAMP II). Under a loan from the World Bank, RAMP II […]

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Mlmupc Diary: November – December 2017

(06 Nov) Monthly work reviewed Minister of Construction H.E. Chea Sophara presided over a meeting on monthly work progression for October, and set new objectives for November. In the official meeting, the Minister made an announcement to appoint officers and for them to make their commitment to achieve the collective goals for the ministry. (08 […]

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Meanchey District Target for Infrastructure

One of Phnom Penh’s largest districts is being targeted for comprehensive infrastructure developments due to its strategic location in the south of the capital. Comprising four communes which spread across the south-eastern edge of the city, many projects have already been undertaken in 2017. New roads, canal refurbishment and sewer system renovations were all undertaken […]

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National Roads 2, 3 & 4 to Be Expanded

The Ministry of Public Works and Development has announced plans to expand National Roads No.3 and No.4 with Chinese firms employed for technical consultancy and construction. National Road No.3 will be expanded by two lanes on an 82km stretch from Cham Chao roundabout to Bay Kous in Takeo. China’s Wan Ann are working as technical […]

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Minister Calls for Law to Be Obeyed

The Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, HE Chea Sophara used his speech at the opening ceremony of the 4th Cambodia Construction Industry Expo to send a strong message to the real estate development sector. During his keynote address, the Minister urged the key players in the construction and property industries to comply […]

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Chinese to Complete Gold Tower 42

The saga of the beleaguered Gold Tower 42 project finally appeared to be on its way to conclusion in November aftr Korean developer Yunwoo signed an agreement to restart construction. Kim Tae Yeon, general director of Yunwoo announced at the ceremony that construction would start again in 2018 with the project to be completed by […]

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