Completion of ‘Moradok Techo’ Flyover Set for 30 March, Opening Scheduled for Early April

The first phase of the "Moradok Techo" flyover, connecting Samdech Techo Hun Sen Blvd. and Monivong Blvd., is poised for completion by 30 March 2024, with plans to open its second level to traffic on 1 April 2024, as announced by the Phnom Penh Capital Administration in Announcement No. 024/24 dated 28 March 2024. Construction progress on the first phase of the "Techo Heritage" flyover is neari...

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Cambodia’s Exports to Korea Skyrocket, Surging 2048% in 2023

In a remarkable surge, Cambodia's exports to the Republic of Korea soared to US$26.21 million in 2023, marking a staggering increase of 2048% compared to the previous year's US$1.22 million. This substantial growth underscores the robust trade relationship between the two nations, facilitated by the CKFTA agreement. The data, disclosed by the spokesperson of the Cambodian government during a hi...

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Gov’t Unveils Ambitious Plan to Transform Villages into “Rural Borey”, Modern Rural Communities

Samdech Hun Manet PM of Cambodia revealed the Royal Government's groundbreaking initiative to establish "rural boreys" aimed at elevating the living standards of provincial residents. The announcement came during the conclusion of the Ministry of Rural Development's gathering on 20 March 2024. "Rural Borey entails the transformation of villages into well-equipped communities, complete with esse...

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Aeon Mall Denies Rumours of Fourth Outlet, Reaffirms Transparency

Aeon Mall (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. unequivocally refuted speculations surrounding the development of a fourth Aeon Mall project in Cambodia, particularly Aeon Mall IV, according to a press release issued on 22 March 2024. The company clarified that no plans have been initiated for the construction of a new outlet, dismissing recent rumours propagated on social media platforms. Emphasising its commi...

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Cambodia Unveils Ambitious US$5bn Plan for Maritime Infrastructure to Serve 1.2m Passengers and 41m tons of Cargo by 2030

In a strategic move to bolster Cambodia's water transport capabilities and fortify its logistics system, the Royal Government has proposed a comprehensive master plan comprising 20 maritime projects. With a total investment requirement of US$5.461 billion, these initiatives aim to support the country's transformation into a high-middle-income nation by 2030. The ambitious plan, disclosed in the Co...

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Bentley Systems Issues Call for Nominations for the 2024 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure

Winners to be Selected and Announced at The Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards Event in Vancouver EXTON, Pa. – March 14, 2024 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced its call for nominations for the 2024 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure. The awards, which are judged by independent juries of industry experts...

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Techo International Airport Set to Complete Phase I Construction by October 2024, Eyeing Mid-2025 Inauguration

Techo International Airport, strategically located across Kandal and Takeo provinces, is on track to conclude the first phase of its construction by October 2024, paving the way for its official commencement in mid-2025. A recent report from the Secretary of State for Civil Aviation indicates substantial progress, with the first phase reaching an impressive 66.1% completion with a US$961 million b...

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SunRice Group Eyes Cambodia for Organic Rice Processing Plant, Opening New Avenues for Export

Australia's SunRice Group is contemplating a strategic investment in Cambodia, aiming to establish a dedicated rice processing plant with a focus on organic rice for international exports. The ambitious plan was unveiled during a pivotal meeting between Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister, and Paul Serra, CEO of SunRice Group, on the occasion of the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne on 4 M...

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NR 31 Rehabilitation Project Nears Completion, Targets June Finish

The NR No. 31 rehabilitation and upgrading project, covering a distance of over 53km, has achieved an impressive milestone, reaching the 60% completion mark. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport provided an update, stating that the project team, led by HE Khan Mane, Secretary of State of the Ministry, inspected on March 6, 2024. The inspection involved collaboration with CRBC Construction...

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SPC Group’s Strategic Move into Cambodia’s Agro-Industry: A New Chapter in Global Food Export

Australia's SPC Group has announced its intention to invest in Cambodia’s food and fruit processing industry. This decision was revealed during a meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Manet and Mr. Neil Brimacombe, President of SPC Group, on the sidelines of the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit held in Melbourne, Australia, on 5 March 2024. SPC Group, a leading agro-industry player...

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