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Chinese Experts Conduct Feasibility Study for High-Speed Rail Project in Cambodia
- 20 March 2023
Chinese infrastructure firm, CHINA METRO GROUP, has sent representatives to Cambodia to study the country's transportation infrastructure development plans, particularly in the city. The visit followed a request made by Samdech Hun Sen Prime Minister of Cambodia to study the feasibility of two high-speed light rail projects in Phnom Penh and one in Siem Reap during an official visit to China last ...
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Khmer-Thai Stueng Bat International Border Checkpoint Nears Completion Despite Delays
- 20 March 2023
The construction of the Stueng Bat-Ban Nong Ean border checkpoint, a joint project between the governments of Cambodia and Thailand, is nearing completion, according to a recent site inspection by His Excellency Minister Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport. As of March 20, 2023, the project was reported to be 82% complete, with a scheduled completion date of May 2023. However, ...
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Battambang Province Unveils US$ 6M Landfill to Boost Sanitation Development
- 20 March 2023
Battambang has officially inaugurated a US$ 6,283.747 million landfill project in a bid to improve the sanitation development of the area. The handover ceremony took place on 20 March, 2023, as the project was completed after 12 months of construction. The landfill, located in Poi Svay village, Ta Kream commune, Banan district, Battambang province, covers a total area of 20.80 hectares and was ...
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Siem Reap Forges Sisterhood with 30 Chinese Provinces to Boost Investment and Trade
- 20 March 2023
Siem Reap, a popular tourist destination in Cambodia, has established sisterhood relationships with 30 provinces in China, with the signing of memoranda of understanding and initiatives, according to Mr. Khim Finang, Deputy Governor of Siem Reap. Wrote on his Facebook page on March 14, the deputy governor stated that Yunnan Province is the most unique and fruitful province in terms of social a...
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General Tire Technology (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. Unveils US$ 300 Million Tire Factory in Sihanoukville
- 19 March 2023
General Thai Technology (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. has officially launched its US$ 300 million tire factory in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone. The factory, covering 180,000 square meters, will have a production capacity of 5 million small tires and 900,000 truck tires per year. The company aims to export the majority of its production to the United States, Europe, Brazil, and other countries. ...
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US-Based Corp VISA to Bolster E-Commerce and Digital Payments in Cambodia with Increased Investment
- 18 March 2023
US-based corporation VISA has revealed plans to expand its investment and cooperation with Cambodia's Ministry of Commerce to promote e-commerce and digital payments in the country. During a formal meeting with Minister of Commerce HE Sorasak Pan on 16 March, Chris Clark, executive vice president and regional president for Asia Pacific, announced the company's intention to focus on current and ...
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Japan funds the construction of the first community technology center in Cambodia’s Takeo province
- 18 March 2023
The Japanese government has pledged a grant of US$145,692 to fund the construction of a community technology center in Bati district, Takeo province. The grant was signed by HE U Inu At Suzy, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia and a representative of the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of Takeo Province on 17 March, 2023. The community technology center is aimed at benefiting 8,000 peop...
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JICA to Support 529 km Rural Road Improvement Project in 4 Cambodian Provinces
- 17 March 2023
The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has pledged to assist the Ministry of Rural Development in the implementation of a rural road improvement project spanning 529 km across four provinces. The project, set to be completed over a five-year period from 2023 to 2028, will receive funding from JICA. The project aims to construct DBST paved and concrete roads in Kampong Chhnang, Pur...
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Royal Group and Keppel Energy sign deal to export 1k Mw renewable energy to Singapore via submarine power line
- 17 March 2023
Cambodia's Royal Group Power Company Ltd (RGP) and Singapore's Keppel Energy Pte Ltd (KE) have signed a power purchase agreement for the export of renewable energy generated through a submarine power line from Cambodia to Singapore. The deal allows Cambodia to export 1000 Mw of renewable energy to Singapore via submarine high-voltage transmission, and the two companies will jointly study the feasi...
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Cambodia Introduces New Law on Clean Water Management to Ensure Quality and Affordability
- 17 March 2023
The government of Cambodia has recently approved the Law on Clean Water Management, which was officially promulgated by the Acting Head of State on 11 March, 2023. The new law, consisting of 15 chapters and 65 articles, aims to establish a legal framework for managing and developing the water supply service throughout the country. The law's main objectives are to ensure the quality, safety, sus...
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