Majestic Landmarks Unveiled: Over US$12m Prey Veng Provincial Hall and Record-breaking Boat Factory
The grandeur of Prey Veng province has been elevated with the unveiling of two remarkable landmarks—the magnificent Prey Veng provincial hall and the world’s longest boat depot named “Kampuchea Botta Khemaratry Police Station.” These exceptional structures, symbolizing progress and innovation, were officially inaugurated on May 5, 2023, in the presence of esteemed dignitaries, including Samdech […]
Read More
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 […]
Read More
APSARA 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 […]
Read More
Phnom 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 […]
Read More
Khmer-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 […]
Read More
Techo 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 […]
Read More
Angkor Wat Ticket Sales Skyrocket, Surpassing US$14M in the First Four Months of 2023
Angkor Wat, the crown jewel of Cambodia’s cultural heritage, has witnessed a remarkable surge in ticket sales, signalling a reinvigorated interest from global tourists. Cambodia raked in an astounding US$14,031,206 from the sale of tickets to 298,998 foreign visitors in the first four months of the year, according to a report released by the esteemed […]
Read More
Sihanoukville 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 progress. […]
Read More
Monument 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. […]
Read More
Chinese & Russian Flocks Buying Real Estate in Thailand, Why Not Cambodia?
Amidst a surge in real estate investments from Chinese and Russian buyers in Thailand, Cambodia’s real estate market finds itself at a pivotal juncture, poised to learn valuable lessons from its neighboring country. Thailand’s Real Estate Information Centre (REIC) reports an unprecedented influx of Chinese and Russian investors, with Chinese buyers alone accounting for 49% […]
Read More
PM Hun Sen Grants Complimentary Angkor Wat Access to Foreign Athletes Participating in SEA Games
In a remarkable gesture of hospitality, Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced that all foreign athletes competing in the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games hosted by Cambodia will be granted free access to the iconic Angkor Wat temple complex, exempting them from purchasing entrance tickets. The Prime Minister made this generous declaration while conferring diplomas […]
Read More
PM 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 […]
Read More