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ខ្មែរ Construction Focus
Cambodia Welcomes US$33.3m Investment as Government Approves Establishment of Five New Factories Across Five Provinces
- 21 June 2023
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has granted registration certificates to five visionary companies. These companies are set to embark on the establishment of five state-of-the-art factories, collectively investing a total of US$33.3 million. This significant announcement was made public through the CDC's official publication on 19th June 2023, affirming the government's commitment...
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Japan Extends Nearly US$200m in Funding for Rural Road Enhancement and Clean Water Expansion in Siem Reap
- 21 June 2023
The Government of Japan has demonstrated its commitment to improving infrastructure and living conditions in Cambodia by granting nearly US$200 million in concessional loans. The official signing ceremony, held on 20th June 2023, marked the exchange of letters and related documents, solidifying Japan's support for rural road enhancement and water supply expansion projects in Siem Reap. One of t...
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Elvin Sou (Cambodia) International Shoe Factory Launches in Kampong Speu to Serve US Market
- 20 June 2023
Elvin Sou (Cambodia) International Standard Shoe Factory (Cambodia) has marked its official opening in Samrong Tong District, Kampong Speu Province. The factory, which boasts a substantial investment of US$6.4 million, was inaugurated in the esteemed presence of HE Dr Ith Sam Heng, Minister of Labor and Vocational Training, on June 19, 2023. As a prominent player in the industry, Elvin Su (Camb...
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US$95 million cement plant to be built in Battambang soon
- 19 June 2023
The Board of Investment of Cambodia of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has decided to issue a registration certificate to a private company to build a large cement factory under an investment of US$95 million in Battambang province. This is according to the publication of the CDC on June 19, 2023. The project to build the factory is invested by DONGFANG JUNMA CEMENT CO., LTD u...
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JICA Extends Support to Cambodia for Second Phase of Water Pollution Management
- 19 June 2023
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has once again extended its assistance to Cambodia, initiating the second three-year Pollution Management Capacity Building Project. The project, set to commence in 2023, aims to strengthen Cambodia's water pollution management capabilities with the support of JICA. The official signing of the project took place on June 13, 2023, between JICA an...
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Bakheng Water Treatment Plant with a capacity of 195k cubic meters per day inaugurated
- 19 June 2023
The official inauguration of the Bakheng Water Treatment Plant Phase 1 marks a significant milestone in enhancing the water supply capacity of Phnom Penh and Takhmao city in Kandal province. With a remarkable daily capacity of 195,000 cubic meters, the plant's opening ceremony was graced by the presence of Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia. The addition of Phase 1 to the Bakheng Water...
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The US$19m SR Referral Hospital Nears Completion, Enhancing Healthcare Infrastructure in the Province
- 19 June 2023
The highly anticipated Siem Reap Referral Hospital, a significant healthcare infrastructure project in Siem Reap province is on track for completion by the end of this year. With an impressive 80% of the construction already finalized, the hospital's progress was recently assessed during an inspection visit by His Excellency Professor Mam Bun Heng, Minister of Health, on June 18, 2023. Expressi...
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Kampong Speu Province Prepares for Launch of State-of-the-Art Cement Factory with 2-Million-Ton Annual Capacity
- 19 June 2023
The industrial landscape of Kampong Speu province in Cambodia is set to witness a remarkable addition as a new cement factory prepares to commence operations. With a staggering annual capacity of 2 million tons, this state-of-the-art facility is poised to meet the growing domestic demand for cement, providing essential support to the country's construction sector. During a recent meeting with g...
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Transformational US$22 Million Sewerage and Wastewater Treatment Plant Project Commences in Kampong Cham
- 18 June 2023
Kampong Cham Municipality witnessed a significant milestone with the official groundbreaking ceremony of the fourth phase of the Mekong Subregion Corridor Development Project, marking the commencement of a state-of-the-art sewerage system and wastewater treatment plant. Valued at approximately US$22 million, the project is poised to revolutionize the region's sanitation infrastructure. Under th...
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Delegation of Investment Approval Powers to Provincial Level Empowers Provinces to Attract Investments
- 17 June 2023
In a significant move to foster economic growth and generate employment opportunities at the local level, Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia, announced that the government has decentralized the authority to review and approve investment projects valued at up to US$5 million to provincial authorities. This delegation of powers is aimed at attracting investments and encouraging the establis...
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