National Road 7 Expansion Project Progress Report: 56% Complete

The expansion and upgrade of National Road 7, stretching from Skun roundabout to Kizuna Bridge, has reached an impressive 56% completion, as announced by HE Un Chanda, Governor of the Kampong Cham Provincial Government, during a recent Provincial Council meeting. The governor provided a comprehensive overview of the project’s progress, highlighting notable advancements in several key areas: ...

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Twin Flyovers Near Completion at Phnom Penh-Kandal Border

  The construction of the Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet flyover, connecting Phnom Penh and Kandal province, has reached an impressive milestone with 85% of the project completed. The latest update comes as the twin flyovers advance toward the final stages of construction. A significant ceremony marking the connection of the bridge body was held on 9 June 2025, presided over by HE Khuong Sr...

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Major Infrastructure Project Nears Completion in Siem Reap

A significant infrastructure development is underway in Siem Reap province, with a 15-kilometre road connecting National Road 6 to the Kampong Phluok tourist area now approximately 70% complete, according to an announcement from the Siem Reap administration. This vital roadway, which measures 8 metres in width, is part of a project initiated by Prime Minister Hun Manet, aimed at enhancing trans...

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Samdech Techo Donates Land to Build Dormitories for Poor Female Students

In a significant move to support education and empower women, Samdech Techo Hun Sen announced a generous donation of 2 hectares of land valued at over USD 10 million. This land will be used to construct dormitories for underprivileged female students who have come to Phnom Penh to pursue their studies. This initiative was revealed on Samdech’s official Facebook page on 4 June 2025. Originally i...

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Canada Explores Investment Opportunities in Cambodia’s Public Works & Transport Sector

  A Canadian trade mission has recently arrived in Cambodia to explore potential investment opportunities in the nation’s public works and transport sector. This initiative aims to foster collaboration between the two countries, enhancing infrastructure development in Cambodia. On 29 May 2025, HE Peng Po Nea, the Minister of Public Works and Transport, met with Ponora Ang, Partner and C...

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Germany and Cambodia Strengthen Ties to Enhance Infrastructure Development

  In a significant step forward for Cambodia’s industrial growth and international trade, Germany has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the development of quality infrastructure in the country. This commitment was highlighted during a meeting between HE Hem Vandy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, and a delegation from the German National Institute for Materi...

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Southwest Phnom Penh Irrigation System Project Reaches 50% Milestone

The restoration and improvement project for the irrigation system in southwest Phnom Penh has hit a significant milestone, with the Kandal Stung-Bati sub-project now 50% complete. This achievement comes because of ongoing efforts to enhance water management in the region. On 21 May 2025, HE Pich Veasna, Undersecretary of State of the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, conducted a dire...

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European Companies Explore Medical Waste Management Investment in Cambodia

  In a significant step towards enhancing environmental sustainability in Cambodia, Ecosteryl, a Belgian company, has expressed a keen interest in investing in medical waste management. This initiative aims to address the pressing issue of medical waste and plastic pollution in the country. The discussions took place during a meeting on 20 May 2025, between HE Dr Eang Sophallet, Ministe...

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Kampong Speu Province Welcomes New Cement Giant: Factory Inaugurated with Investment Over USD250 Million

Kampong Speu province is set to bolster its industrial landscape with the recent inauguration of a large-scale cement factory, officially opened on 20 May 2025, under the leadership of Prime Minister Hun Manet. The factory, located in Oral district, represents a significant investment of over USD 250 million by Conch KT Cement, marking it as one of the largest cement manufacturing projects in the ...

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US-Cambodia Trade Relations Take a Positive Turn

  In a significant move to bolster economic ties, the US Congress has thrown its full support behind expanding trade and investment activities in Cambodia. This commitment was solidified during a meeting on 16 May 2025, between the Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia and US Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne. Both parties expressed ent...

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