HLH signs MoU with SG manufacturing association; officially launches Cambodia’s largest Argi-hub
Hong Lai Huat (HLH) Group officially launched Cambodia’s largest Agricultural Hub (Agri-Hub) and signed MOU with Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) to attract more Singaporean investors into Cambodia. The MOU will allow HLH to tap into SMF’s network of about 5,000 corporate members from various industry groups to set up operations within Agri-Hub. SMF’s corporate companies […]
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Koh Pich-Koh Norea Ferry to Begin Operation on 21 February to Traffic on Monivong Bridge
Phnom Penh Capital Hall has announced that it will temporarily put into use the Koh Pich-Koh Norea ferry service from 21 February. The ferry will cross the Bassac River on the border of Chamkarmon and Chbar Ampov districts, with service available every day from 6am to 7pm daily. The launch of the ferry is to […]
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City Hall Outlines 5 Strategic Roadmaps to Transform Phnom Penh into Smart City
The Phnom Penh Municipal Administration has outlined a strategic roadmap to convert Phnom Penh into a smart city through the transformation of five main focus areas including land use, safety & security, urban mobility, environment, and digital management. Phnom Penh Deputy Governor HE Nuon Pharat unveiled the roadmap during the 3rd Public-Private Forum on “Cambodia-Japan […]
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Mobility as a Service platform to be included in Siem Reap’s smart city project
The Siem Reap provincial administration and Nippon Koei have discussed the progress of the Siem Reap Smart City development project. The discussion was held on Thursday 17 February between Siem Reap Deputy Governor Ly Samrith and Mr Yoshikazu UBUKATA, Team Leader of Nippon Koei for MaaS Digital Platform. The meeting focused on the plan to […]
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ADB Plans to Build Standardised Fishing Port in Sihanoukville
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping Cambodia implement a sustainable coastal and marine fisheries project, with plans to build a new standardised fishing port in Sihanoukville. According to the meeting on Thursday 17 February, the project aims to improve fishery efficiency, strengthen waste management, and reduce the impact on marine life from fishing activities. […]
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Hong Kong-Based SUNWAH Group Mulls Investing in Real Estate Sector in SHV
The Sihanoukville provincial administration has expressed its full support to Hong Kong-based SUNWAH Group which intends to invest in the real estate sector in Sihanoukville, as company representatives are currently exploring investment potential in the province. The investment plan was unveiled during the meeting between Sihanoukville Governor HE Kouch Chamroeun and Director of SUNWAH Mr […]
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CDC Approves Six New Investment Projects Worth US$66 Million
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permits to private firms to invest approximately US$66 million to build five factories and one shopping mall in Phnom Penh, Kampong Speu, Takeo, and Sihanoukville. According to the CDC announcement on 17 February, the six companies are: 1- MEKO INTELLIGENT (CAMBODIA) CO., LTD investing US$32 […]
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Frasers Hospitality expands footprint into Cambodia with launch of three properties
Frasers Hospitality, a member of Frasers Property Group, has entered the Cambodian real estate market with a plan to open its first property in Phnom Penh this year and two more by 2026. According to the firm press release, the first property is an 88-room serviced apartment named Capri by Fraser, which is set to […]
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Land Ministry, JICA Host Intensive Training Course on Construction Law Implementation
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC), in collaboration with JICA, has organised a training program for 25 officials to strengthen the implementation of the new construction law. This training course is being conducted in two phases. The initial phase took place online from 7-14 February, while the main phase is scheduled […]
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Singapore Mulls Investing More in Three Major Sectors in Cambodia
Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan has said Singapore intends to invest more in three major high-potential sectors in Cambodia including trade, cold chain, and logistics. HE Vivian Balakrishnan cited the investment plan during the official meeting with Cambodia Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen Wednesday 6 February, while praising Cambodia for being a country […]
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Japanese Experts Share Insights & Urban Development Tips with Cambodia
Japanese urban planning and development officials and experts have shared their experiences and provided recommendations for Cambodia to help enhance city planning as Cambodia is moving toward smart city development. The insight within the construction and urban planning sector was discussed at the 3rd Public-Private Forum on “Cambodia-Japan Urban Development’ held virtually on 16 February. […]
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Japan Unveils Three Tentative Types of Smart Bus Stops in PP; Study Set for Completion in March
The feasibility study for establishing smart bus shelters in Phnom Penh by the Japanese government is ongoing and set for completion in March. The progress of this study was updated during the Cambodia-Japan Meeting of Public-Private Platform for Urban Development held on 16 February. The project is under the responsibility of the Ministry of Land, […]
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