NR 31 Rehabilitation Project Nears Completion at Over 96%, Ahead of Schedule
The rehabilitation and upgrade of NR No. 31, covering a distance of over 53 kilometres, has achieved an impressive 96.10% completion as of early August 2024. With this pace, the project is expected to be completed a full year ahead of schedule, while maintaining the highest technical standards, according to the Ministry of Public Works […]
Read MoreLSCG Group Announces US$168m Investment to Revive Stalled Developments in Sihanoukville
LSCG Group, under the leadership of CEO Ly Sokchhay, has announced a substantial US$168 million investment to develop stalled buildings in Sihanoukville. This investment is part of a joint venture with companies from the United States and Singapore, aimed at revitalising key real estate projects in the city. The announcement follows years of strategic meetings […]
Read MoreTbong Khmum Plants 10,000 Palm Trees Along Cambodia-Vietnam Border as a Legacy for Future Generations
In a significant environmental initiative, authorities in Tbong Khmum province, alongside residents, have planted 10,000 palm trees along the Cambodia-Vietnam border to promote environmental awareness and create a lasting legacy for future generations. This tree-planting effort, which took place on 7 August 2024 in Ponhea Krek District, was led by HE Eang Sophalleth, Minister of […]
Read MoreThe Gov’t Explores Two Road Options to Connect Tonle Bassac Bridge to NR 1
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport is evaluating two potential routes to connect the new US$60 million Bassac River Bridge, which links Chak Angre Krom to Prek Pra, with NR No. 1. During a project meeting on 7 August 2024, chaired by HE Suong Heng, Secretary of State, the team reviewed these alternatives: the […]
Read MoreCambodia Approves Over 1,600 Construction Projects in H1 2024 Amid Declining Investments
In the first half of 2024, Cambodia’s Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction greenlit 1,642 construction projects, marking an 11% decrease from the same period last year. The approved projects span a total area of 6.14 million square metres, representing a 9.8% decline, with investment capital totalling US$2.53 billion, down 8.1%, according to […]
Read MoreExclusive 2-Day Offer: 10 Incredible Promotions on 10 New Twin Villas at Borey Peng Huoth!
Borey Peng Huoth is rolling out an exceptional Weekend Special this August, offering 10 exclusive promotions on just 10 new Model Twin Villas at Borey Peng Huoth Grand Star Platinum (Chbar Ampov). Set for 10-11 August 2024, from 9am to 7pm, this limited-time event presents a golden opportunity for homebuyers to secure unprecedented deals. During […]
Read MoreCDC Collaborates with EUROCHAM to Streamline Business Procedures to Attract More Foreign Investment
Cambodia’s Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and the European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EUROCHAM) have taken significant steps to streamline investment procedures, aiming to attract more foreign investments into the country. In a strategic meeting held on 7 August 2024, chaired by HE Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and first Vice President […]
Read MoreCambodian Gov’t Allocates US$1.359bn in Subsidies to Support 700,000 Vulnerable Families
The Cambodian government allocated US$1.359 billion to support approximately 700,000 poor and vulnerable families, benefiting a total of 2.8 million individuals. This major financial commitment was highlighted during the 12th meeting of the National Council for Social Protection at the end of July 2024. The cash assistance program spanned 46 months, including a full implementation […]
Read MoreNR33 (Kampot-Chrak Lok) Rehabilitation Reaches 90.84% Completion
The rehabilitation and quality improvement of NR No. 33, connecting Kampot to Chrak Lok, has reached 90.84% completion as of the end of July 2024. This crucial infrastructure project, which spans approximately 52.57 km and passes through Kampot province, Kep city, and Damnak Chang Eur district, was inspected by HE Pal Chandara, Secretary of State […]
Read MoreCambodia Approves 44 New Investments Worth US$396m in July
In July 2024, the Council for the Development of Cambodia approved 44 new investment projects, including 41 new ventures and three production expansion projects, totalling US$396 million and creating 25,000 jobs. This significant investment approval highlights Cambodia’s growing attractiveness to investors. Among the 44 projects, 31 are located outside the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and […]
Read MoreCambodia to Propose Seven Major Sites for World Heritage Status
Cambodia is set to propose seven major sites for inclusion on the World Heritage List, as announced by Dr Chhum Meng Hong, Acting Secretary General of the National Commission for UNESCO Cambodia, and Acting Chairman of the World Heritage Committee of Cambodia recently. The sites include Tuol Sleng Museum, Phnom Da, Angkor Borei, Banteay Chhmar, […]
Read MoreFour Cambodian Provinces in the Development Triangle Secures US$3.7bn in 105 Investment Projects
Cambodia’s four provinces within the Development Triangle (CLV) have attracted 105 investment projects worth US$3.7 billion, creating over 160,000 jobs. This announcement was made by Dr Ky Sereyvath, an economist from the Royal Academy of Cambodia, during a presentation on 2 August 2024. The Development Triangle, comprising the provinces of Kratie, Stung Treng, Mondulkiri, and […]
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