Construction Focus
PM: No charge for electricity connection fee in Run Ta Ek & Peak Snaeng Development Zone
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has ordered Electricité du Cambodge (EDC) to not charge the electricity initial connection fee to the people living in the Run Ta Ek and Peak Snaeng developments to help ease the expense of moving to a new place. Speaking at the third meeting with local people on 21 October, PM […]
Read MoreCambodia Urges Chinese Firm to Expand Real Estate Investment in Cambodia
The Ministry of Commerce has asked Sunwah Property (Cambodia), a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Sunwah Group, to expand its investment in the real estate sector in Cambodia besides other successful businesses the firm operating in Cambodia. The request was made by HE Kem Sithan, Permanent Secretary of State of the Ministry of Commerce, in a […]
Read MoreCambodia-Korea Friendship Arey Ksat Bridge in Phnom Penh to be Built in 2023
The Cambodia-Korea Friendship Bridge crossing the Mekong River from the night market to Chroy Changva and Arey Ksat, is set to begin construction in 2023, according to HE Khuon Sodary, Second Vice President of the National Assembly. HE Khuon Sodary said during a meeting with a delegation from Kyungyu, Republic of Korea, on 19 October […]
Read MorePM: Residents of Run Ta Ek to Get Full Hard Titles, Not Social Concessional Titles
People who relocated from Angkor Park to Run Ta Ek and Peak Sneng will receive full hard title deeds, not social concessional ownership documents, according to Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen. PM Hun Sen gave this order during the site inspection on 21 October, asking the Ministry of Land to conduct the systematic land registration […]
Read MoreADB provides more than US$ 32m in financing for border welfare
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $ 32.5 million in financing to improve access to quality health care in Banteay Meanchey, a border province in northwestern Cambodia. This is according to the press release on October 20, 2022, of the Asian Development Bank. This border area is an area where migrants leave and return, […]
Read MoreConstruction of Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport Project 44% Complete
The construction of Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport was 44% completed by the end of September 2022, as the company is accelerating work to meet the deadline by March 2023. HE Sin Chansereyvutha, Under-Secretary of State and spokesman for the Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation, said on 20 October that the company is continuing construction […]
Read MorePPAP Earns Over US$30m in Revenue in First 9 Months of 2022, a 21% Increase Y-o-Y
During the first nine months of 2022, the Phnom Penh Autonomous Port earned over US$30 million in revenue before auditing, an increase of 21% compared to the same period in 2021. According to the press release on 7 October, the total revenue came from port operation revenue of US25 million revenue, from the port authority […]
Read MoreBooyoung Khmer Mulls Establishing Fintech University in Cambodia
The president of the Booyoung Khmer Co., Ltd expressed his strong interest in opening a university focusing on tax and financial technology (Fintech) in Cambodia in the near future. The proposal was raised during a meeting between Mr Lee Joong Keun, President of Booyoung Group of the Republic of Korea, and HE Aun Porn Moniroth, […]
Read MoreFirst Chinese ‘Electric Flying Car’ Takes Off in Dubai
An “electric flying car” built by Chinese firm Xpeng Inc took off for the first time in the United Arab Emirates on 11 October with the plan to expand the product to international markets. According to Reuters, the flying car is called X2, which is a two-seater electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. X2 […]
Read MoreKampot to Build New 2,000m Beachfront Public Park in Tuek Chhou District
Kampot Provincial Governor HE Mao Thanin unveiled a project to build a new beachfront public park, stretching over 2,000 meters long at Kampong Bay canal in Teuk Chhou district. HE Mao Thanin said during the site inspection on 18 October that the Kampot Provincial Administration has been studying the project, which is a new achievement […]
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