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Progress Update: $38 Million Koh Norea Bridge Construction Reaches 70% Completion
- 26 April 2023
The $38-million bridge project connecting Koh Pich to Koh Norea has reached 70% completion and is set to be operational as planned. Construction began on 26 October 2020, under the direction of Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia. The cable-stayed concrete bridge, spanning 824 meters in length and 24.50 meters in width, crosses the Bassac River from Koh Pich to Koh Norea Development Zon...
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Stueng Treng Province Boosts Local Infrastructure with Over 400Km of New Roads
- 26 April 2023
Stueng Treng province has achieved significant infrastructure development over the last five years, with over 200 kilometers of provincial roads and more than 200 kilometers of border belt roads built. The construction of these roads has led to improved living standards and greater access to services for local communities. According to HE Svay Sam Eang, Governor of Stung Treng Province, the pro...
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Gov’t vows to build more schools in response to increasing student numbers
- 25 April 2023
The Cambodian Government has recently pledged to construct more schools across the country to cater to the growing number of students as the current number of schools in Cambodia is only 18,830. During the graduation ceremony for more than 2,000 teachers, students and educators who successfully graduated from the National Institute of Education on 25 April 2023, PM Hun Sen emphasized the need t...
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OCIC and BIG C Join Forces to Bring Top-Notch Shopping Experience to Chroy Changvar Satellite City
- 25 April 2023
OCIC, one of Cambodia's most prominent developers, has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with BIG C Shopping Mall from Thailand to bring the top brand to the new Chroy Changvar satellite city, situated north of Phnom Penh. According to a press release by OCIC on 22 April 2023, the BIG C shopping mall project will be built on a 2.7-hectare site near the Neang Temmcha roundabout on th...
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Gov’t Approved two Investment projects worth US$ 10.4m in Kandal province
- 25 April 2023
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently approved two investment projects worth a total of US$10.4 million in Kandal Province and Phnom Penh, according to a statement released on the CDC website on 24 April 2023. The first investment project, "FITLY APPAREL CO., LTD," will invest US$5.3 million in establishing a garment factory located in Ang Keo Village, Sangkat Choam Cha...
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Sihanouk Ville Has 1006 High-rise Buildings while 614 Frozen Buildings Await for Solution
- 25 April 2023
As of today in Sihanoukville, there are a total of 1,006 high-rise buildings while among that, 614 frozen buildings have been waiting for the proper solution. According to the official report received by the Construction and Property Magazine, there are a total of 902 high-rise buildings in Sihanoukville, a total of 1006 projects including : - 59 projects, equivalent to 86 buildings, in Sang...
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Battambang Independence Monument Nears Completion with 85% Progress
- 24 April 2023
The construction of Battambang's Independence Monument is almost complete, with a progress of 85%, according to the Battambang Provincial Administration on 24 April 2023. The monument is set to be finished by the end of April or early May 2023, allowing the construction of the surrounding roads to commence. The construction team has been working tirelessly to ensure the completion of the Indepe...
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GOV’t Licenses Five Companies to Inspect Vehicles at 23 Locations
- 24 April 2023
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has issued licenses to five companies to carry out technical vehicle inspections at 23 locations across Cambodia. According to the inauguration ceremony of the Vehicle Technical Inspection Center (Cheek) of Cambodia Motor VHICK Inc. Securities Company (CMVIC) Samrong Andet Branch on 21 April 2023, CMVIC has received the most licenses with 19 locations,...
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The first phase of deep-sea port construction to Commence on May 1
- 24 April 2023
Cambodia's first deep-sea port construction is set to begin on May 1, marking a significant milestone in the country's water transportation and logistic infrastructure. According to HE Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, the first phase of the 14.5-meter deep-water container port in Sihanoukville will commence construction under the presidency of Prime Minister Hun Sen. During...
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The Gov’t Plans to Establish International Standard Laboratory to Prevent Animal Diseases
- 22 April 2023
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has announced plans to establish an international standard laboratory in Sitbo commune, Kandal province, aimed at preventing animal diseases and promoting the safety of animal products. In a recent meeting on 21 April 2023 to review the project budget, Minister Dith Tina emphasized the importance of setting up all sub-sector laboratories in on...
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