SSEZ: A Vital Link between Cambodia and China in the Belt and Road Framework

The Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) stands as a monumental achievement, serving as a vital bridge connecting Cambodia and China within the framework of the ambitious Belt and Road Initiative. This collaborative project has not only brought economic prosperity but has also created employment opportunities for tens of thousands of Cambodians. Liu Lianchi, the deputy managing director o...

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10 Years of Partnership with Toyota, Ignites EV Leadership for Tesla

In a remarkable evolution over the past two decades, Tesla has emerged as the unrivaled leader in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, driven by a transformative partnership with Toyota in 2010. This collaboration, dissolved later on, bestowed Tesla with essential manufacturing expertise and its inaugural factory, propelling its extraordinary trajectory. Today, the tables have turned as Toyota seek...

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Sihanoukville Tourism Port: A Gateway to Unforgettable Island Adventures

The grand inauguration of the Sihanoukville Tourism Port, spanning over 2 hectares of land, marks a significant milestone in Cambodia's tourism landscape. The momentous event, held on July 6, 2023, was graced by the presence of HE Dr. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism, symbolizing the port's official commencement. Under the leadership of Tycoon Tea Vichet, CEO of GTVC Import Export Co., Ltd., the...

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Grand Inauguration of US$43 Million NSSF Headquarters Showcases Modernity and Efficiency

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) proudly unveiled its new headquarters, a state-of-the-art building valued at US$43 million, during an official inauguration ceremony on July 6, 2023. Dr. Aun Porn Moniroth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, presided over the momentous event. The impressive 21-story building, situated in Banlea Set Village, Sangkat Khmuonh, Khan S...

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Sihanoukville Provincial Hall Complex Nears Completion with 95% Progress

The construction of the new Sihanoukville Provincial Hall, valued at US$3 million, has reached an impressive completion rate of 95% as of July 6. HE Kouch Chamroeun, Governor of Preah Sihanouk Province, conducted a site inspection on the same day to assess the progress. The project, undertaken by two companies, VT and Mohanakor, has made significant headway. VT, responsible for the structural c...

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China Sends Second Batch of TCM Experts to Cambodia, Strengthening Healthcare Collaboration

Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, welcomed the arrival of the second batch of highly skilled Chinese medical teams specializing in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) on Tuesday evening. With a dual mission in mind, this team aims not only to provide routine medical treatments but also to bolster the establishment of the China-Cambodia Traditional Chinese Medicine Center, a national-level initia...

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Boeung Choeung Ek Wastewater Treatment Plant Nears Completion at 80% Progress with US$20M Investment

Exciting progress has been made on the construction of the Boeung Choeung Ek Water Treatment Plant, a monumental project valued at over US$20 million. As of July 5, 2023, the plant has reached an impressive completion rate of 80%, with the anticipated deadline set for November 2023. The Department of Public Works and Transport of Phnom Penh released this update, highlighting the significant str...

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Korea Extends Generous Funding of Nearly US$2 Million for New Referral Building in Pursat Province

In a significant development, the construction of a new non-communicable disease building at Pursat Provincial Referral Hospital, valued at nearly US$2 million, has commenced. The groundbreaking ceremony for this vital project took place on June 27, 2023, with the esteemed presence of HE Professor Mam Bunheng, Minister of Health, HE Khoy Rida, Governor of Pursat Province, and Mr. Song Yong-gun,...

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World’s Highest Tunnel Completes Construction, Bolstering Connectivity in Tibet

In a remarkable feat of engineering and perseverance, the Gokarla Tunnel, the world's longest high-altitude road tunnel, has reached its completion after an impressive seven-year construction period. Situated in the awe-inspiring region of Tibet, this significant milestone in infrastructure development is poised to enhance connectivity and facilitate economic growth. At staggering altitudes of ...

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Delays Loom Over Thailand’s High-Speed Rail Linking Three Airports Project

The long-awaited high-speed railway project connecting three major airports in Thailand, namely Don Moeung, Suvarnabhumi, and U-Tapao, may face further delays, despite the initial agreement signed between the Thai government and the Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group in 2019. According to Mr. Nirut Maneephan, The State Railway of Thailand (SRT), as of July 4, 2023, construction work has yet to commenc...

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