Sunwah Group Eyes Electric Vehicle Assembly Investment in Cambodia

Sunwah Group is considering investing in the assembly of electric vehicles in Cambodia, exploring the sector’s potential with keen interest. Representatives from SUN WAH PROPERTIES (CAMBODIA) CO., LTD. recently met with HE Nuth Un Vanra, Deputy Secretary General of the Cambodian Investment Committee of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), to discuss these […]

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Gov’t Calls on Capital-Provincial Governors for More Drug Rehabilitation Centres in Cambodia

HE Dr Sar Sokha, Deputy PM and Minister of Interior has urged capital-provincial governors to attract and support private investment projects for the establishment of drug addiction rehabilitation centres in Cambodia. This statement was made at the inauguration ceremony of His Excellency Pen Kosal as the new Governor of Tbong Khmum Provincial Board of Governors […]

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Construction Project on NR No. 71c (Tbong Khmum-Kampong Cham) Completed 3 Months Ahead of Schedule

The construction of NR No. 71c, stretching 114.62km from NR No. 7 point PK150 + 700 in Tbong Khmum province to NR No. 71 point PK30 + 400 in Kampong Cham province, has been completed 100% and is set to be officially inaugurated soon. This information was announced on the Ministry of Public Works and […]

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Phnom Penh’s Flood Mitigation Efforts Progressing: 13 Projects Achieve 6.5% Completion

Of the 50 flood mitigation projects initiated by the government to alleviate flooding in Phnom Penh over five years, 13 projects are currently underway, achieving 6.5% completion. This was announced on Prime Minister Samdech Hun Manet’s official Facebook page on 11 July 2024. According to the announcement, these 13 projects are concentrated in the most […]

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Gov’t Reveals Three Ambitious Visions to Transform Sihanoukville into ASEAN’s Leading Trade Hub

The development plan for Sihanoukville aims to transform the city into a multi-purpose special economic zone through a two-phase strategy, targeting three major goals. This announcement was made in a press release from the Ministry of Economy and Finance on 9 July 2024. The first phase (2025-2028) will focus on integrating Sihanoukville into the regional […]

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Toyota CEO to Launch Motor Vehicle Training Academy in Cambodia

Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing (Cambodia) is set to establish a Toyota Academy in Cambodia, aimed at providing specialized motor vehicle training. The company’s director, Mr. Fujita Ryoji, announced this initiative during a meeting with PM Hun Manet on 2 May 2024. In response, PM Hun Manet instructed the company to collaborate closely with the Ministry of […]

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Cambodian Gov’t  Drafting Law to Regulate Railway Land & Prevent Misuse

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport is actively drafting a sub-decree to regulate railway crossings and land use, aiming to mitigate congestion and facilitate development. This initiative was discussed during a meeting held by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport on 4 July 2024, attended by ministry leadership and a technical working group. […]

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Japan Commits US$50m to Expand Phnom Penh’s Electricity Infrastructure

The Japanese government has committed to lending 8 billion yen (US$50 million) to expand Phnom Penh’s electricity grid. This announcement came following the visit of Japan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Kami Kawayoko, to Cambodia from 5 to 6 July 2024. During her visit, Mrs. Kami Kawayoko met with Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of […]

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NR No 7 Expansion Project Reaches 20% Completion Milestone

The project to expand and upgrade National Road No. 7 into four lanes from the Skun roundabout to the base of the Kizuna Bridge has achieved 20% completion. PM Hun Manet announced this progress during the National Fish Day ceremony on 1 July 2024. PM Hun Manet also mentioned that the working group has addressed […]

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Cambodia’s 44 SEZs Drive Almost 200k Job Creation & Economic Growth

Cambodia currently boasts 44 special economic zones (SEZs), generating nearly 200,000 employment opportunities. This was highlighted by HE Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the Cambodian Investment Committee of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), during a meeting on 2 July 2024 with a delegation from Greenleaf Sci. & Tech Group Co., Ltd., led […]

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