Construction Focus
50 Chinese Investors Explore Lucrative Prospects in Kampong Speu’s Five Key Sectors
Fifty investors from Zhejiang province, China, are actively exploring investment opportunities in Kampong Speu, focusing on the five key sectors of agriculture, agro-industry, mining and energy, and industry. This interest was announced on the official Facebook page of Kampong Speu Provincial Administration on 16 July 2024. According to HE Cheam Chansophoan, Governor of Kampong Speu […]
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Gov’t Prepares Roadmap for River Port Business Linked to Sea Route
The Cambodian government is developing a comprehensive plan to manage the river port business connected to sea routes, spanning from 2025 to 2033. The Ministry of Economy and Finance has announced that they are crafting a draft framework aimed at improving and overseeing the river port business and its maritime connections. This initiative is expected […]
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Feasibility Study Completed on Cambodia’s US$4bn Third Expressway Project from Phnom Penh to Banteay Meanchey
The Phnom Penh-Siem Reap-Poipet Expressway, valued at more than US$4 billion, will span 420km across six provinces, including Phnom Penh, Kandal, Kampong Cham, Kampong Thom, Siem Reap, and Banteay Meanchey. The feasibility study on this major infrastructure project, which starts at Win-Win Boulevard in Phnom Penh and ends at Poipet near the Cambodia-Thailand border, has […]
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Cambodia Approves 1330 Construction Projects Worth US$1.81bn in Five Months of 2024
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) approved 1,330 construction projects in the first five months of 2024, with a total investment capital of $1.811 billion. This marks a 9% decrease from the 1,463 projects approved in the same period last year. The construction area covered 4.27 million square metres, a 22% […]
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China’s Undersea Cable Expansion Defies U.S. Sanctions, Bolsters Domestic Production
China’s undersea cable manufacturers are thriving despite U.S. trade restrictions, with Beijing’s push for self-sufficiency in critical communications infrastructure fuelling growth. FiberHome International Technologies, blacklisted by the U.S. in 2020, has reported increased business due to China’s drive for domestic production. “We don’t need foreign technologies,” a FiberHome executive told Nikkei on 26 June 2024. […]
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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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