Construction Focus
Empowering Rural Communities: GOV’t Promotes Small-Scale Renewable Energy Solutions
The Ministry of Rural Development has taken a proactive stance in addressing the energy needs of remote rural areas by advocating the use of small-scale renewable energy sources, particularly solar and biogas systems. Recognizing the significance of energy accessibility in rural development, the Cambodian government has set ambitious targets for electrification, aiming to provide electricity to...
Read MoreAPSARA Authority and Ebene Living Solutions Collaborate to Safeguard Ancient Roads in Angkor
APSARA Authority has joined forces with Ebene Living Solutions Company in a landmark collaboration. The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on May 15, 2023, between HE Dr. Hang Pov, Director General of APSARA Authority, and Mr. Kean Kimleang, Executive Director of Ebene Living Solutions, marks the commencement of a joint study project aimed at preserving and revitalizing the ancient roa...
Read MorePhnom Penh Capital Hall Enhances Urban Development with AIMF’s Assistance
In a significant stride towards improving the urban landscape and sanitation facilities, the Phnom Penh Municipal Administration is set to inaugurate the first toilet waste treatment plant, a remarkable project undertaken with the support of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF). Under the guidance of HE Khuong Sreng, Governor of Phnom Penh, and in a fruitful meeting held o...
Read MoreKhmer-Thai Stueng Bat International Border Checkpoint Nears Completion at 85%
The ambitious project to establish the Khmer-Thai Stueng Bat International Border Checkpoint and construct a vital road connection to National Road 5 is making significant strides towards completion. As of 14 May 2023, the construction progress stands at an impressive 85.05%, according to the joint site visit conducted by HE UENO Atsushi, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia, HE Nou Vathan, Undersecret...
Read MoreTecho Sen Koh Thom Hospital, a $10 Million Medical Marvel, Set to Open in August
The much-anticipated Techo Sen Koh Thom Hospital, a groundbreaking healthcare facility that stands as a testament to Cambodia's commitment to quality medical care, is nearing its official opening in early August. With an investment of $10 million, the Ministry has reached a significant milestone by completing the construction phase and is now focused on signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ...
Read MoreSihanoukville Special Economic Zone: A Thriving Hub Attracting 175 Investors and Creating 30,000 Jobs
In an impressive display of growth and economic vitality, the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) has emerged as a coveted destination for international investors. With 175 enterprises from various countries, including China, Europe, the United States, and Southeast Asia, the economic zone has generated nearly 30,000 employment opportunities for local communities, fueling the region's progr...
Read MoreMonument Aux Morts Reconstruction in Phnom Penh Nears Completion at 75%
The meticulous reconstruction project of the "Two Statues," dedicated to honoring the heroes of World War I from 1914 to 1918, has made significant progress, reaching an impressive 75% completion. This update was shared by HE Ly Raksmey, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction, on May 15, 2023. HE Ly Raksmey highlighted the dedication of the techn...
Read MorePM Proposes Study on Agricultural Wholesale and Retail Markets to Boost Farmers’ Opportunities
In a move to enhance market access for farmers and provide a platform for selling their agricultural produce, Samdech Hun Sen, the Prime Minister of Cambodia, has suggested conducting a comprehensive study on the establishment of wholesale and retail markets for agricultural products across the capitals and provinces. During the graduation ceremony of agricultural graduates held at the esteemed...
Read MoreProgress Update: National Road No. 48 Rehabilitation Reaches 25% Completion
The ongoing rehabilitation and improvement project of National Road No. 48, spanning a length of 148 kilometers, has achieved a significant milestone, with completion reaching 25.57% as of April 2023. This noteworthy progress was reported following a site inspection conducted by Lok Chumteav Mithona Phuthong, the Governor, and Mrs. Inary Net, the Deputy Governor of Koh Kong Province, on May 14, 20...
Read MoreCambodia’s Enterprise Registration Surpasses Milestone with Nearly 20,000 Businesses Registered
The number of registered enterprises with the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training has reached an impressive figure of 17,102. This announcement came during a talk program held on May 14, 2023, where Dr. Ith Sam Heng addressed 3,713 individuals representing 384 factories across various districts in Phnom Penh. The registered enterprises collectively provide employment opportunities for app...
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