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Cambodia Achieves Major Milestones in Road Development by 2024
Cambodia has marked a remarkable achievement in its infrastructure by successfully constructing 854 national and provincial roads, totalling 20,307.6 kilometres as of 2024. This reflects an increase of 291.6 kilometres compared to the previous year’s total of 20,016 kilometres, according to the latest report from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. The report reveals […]
Read MoreJapan Enhances Education Infrastructure in Cambodia with USD 20 Million Investment
In a significant boost to Cambodia’s educational landscape, Japan has announced a generous contribution of nearly USD 20 million to construct new school buildings in the Pursat and Banteay Meanchey provinces. This commitment underscores Japan’s ongoing support for Cambodia’s development efforts, particularly in enhancing access to quality education for its youth. At a recent signing […]
Read MoreTecho International Airport Nears Completion: A New Gateway to Cambodia
In an exciting development for Cambodia’s aviation sector, the Techo International Airport construction project is now over 94% complete, with the total investment reaching nearly USD 1.4 billion. This ambitious project promises to transform the country’s skyways and enhance domestic and international travel connectivity. As of late December 2024, critical infrastructure components, including the Passenger […]
Read MoreGovernment Revives Stalled Projects in Sihanoukville
The Cambodian government is taking significant steps to revive 42 stalled projects in Sihanoukville province, totalling an investment capital of USD 564 million. This initiative is part of the ongoing effort to revitalise the coastal region and encourage the resumption of major developments. During the 13th meeting on the “Special Program to Promote Investment in […]
Read MoreTwo Kratie Province Roads Near Completion: Boosting Tourism and Transport
In exciting news for Kratie province, the long-awaited rehabilitation and upgrade of two major roads, totalling nearly 48.59 kilometres, are now 93% complete. This project, which extends from the roundabout in Preap (S) Kratie City to Sandan commune in Sambo district, is set to significantly enhance travel and transportation in the area. According to the […]
Read MoreSihanoukville Autonomous Port Sees Striking Growth in 2024 Revenues
In a year of remarkable achievements, the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port has emerged as a standout performer in Cambodia’s logistics sector, with projected earnings exceeding USD 110 million in 2024. According to a recent report from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, this impressive financial leap marks a growth of over 24% compared to last […]
Read MoreChinese Company Pledges to Complete Mondulkiri Wind Power Station by 2026
In a significant commitment to renewable energy in Cambodia, HK OASIS Power Energy Development Co., Ltd. has vowed to complete the construction of a 150-megawatt wind power station in Mondulkiri province by 2026. This pledge was made by Mr Wang Junwei, the company’s representative, during a meeting with HE Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the […]
Read MoreCambodia to Establish Private Business Centres in the UK & India to Attract Investors
Cambodia is set to establish private trade centres in London and New Delhi to promote Cambodian products in international markets and draw foreign investors. This initiative was discussed during a meeting on 20 January 2025, between Lok Chumteav Chamnimol, Minister of Commerce, Tycoon Lim Bunsour, CEO of AZ Group, and Mr. Jas Sohl, Director of […]
Read MoreChina & Cambodia Forge Tech Partnerships for Economic Growth
In a significant step towards technological collaboration, China is eager to connect its thriving internet technology sector with Cambodian enterprises, aiming to enhance knowledge transfer and foster strong partnerships. This initiative was highlighted during a recent meeting between HE Hem Vandy, Cambodia’s Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, and Mr. Yu Junfang, President of […]
Read MoreCambodia and Germany Forge Alliance for Enhanced Waste Management
In a significant step towards improving urban aesthetics and environmental sustainability, Cambodia and Germany have joined forces to strengthen the nation’s waste management strategy. The Ministry of Environment and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) have embarked on a collaborative project titled “Green Initiative for Chakra Economy for Sustainable Waste and Solid Waste Management […]
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