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“Koh ToToeng” &”Koh Muy” to be developed as a new tourist destination worth nearly US$38m
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has granted approval for two investment projects worth a total of $37.7 million to develop two islands, “Koh Totoeng” in Koh Kong province and “Koh Muy” in Sihanoukville province as new tourist destinations. According to the Cambodian Investment Committee publication released on 13 April 2023, “DEN NOKOR […]
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Kampot has 4 landscape protection areas on an area of 217 hectares
Kampot province, known for its stunning natural beauty and unique landscapes, is taking steps to protect its environment and wildlife. As the Ministry of Environment reported on 11 April 2023, there are currently four landscape protection areas in the province spanning a total area of 217 hectares. These areas are located in Chres village, Koh […]
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Chip Mong Industries Supplies 6000M3 of Ready-Mixed Concrete for Naga III Raft Foundation
Phnom Penh, 09 April 2023: Chip Mong Industries, a leading concrete supplier in Cambodia, has successfully delivered 6000M3 of Ready-Mixed Concrete for the Naga III Raft Foundation project. The project is under the supervision of GLOBAL PILING SOLUTIONS, CO., LTD, and the concrete was meticulously selected, tested, and monitored by experts with over two decades […]
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New NR4-Monivong Bokor National Park Road Reaches 30% Completion Milestone
The NR4-Monivong Bokor National Park Road, a major infrastructure project connecting the National Road No. 4 to the Bokor mountain, has reached a significant milestone. As of 8 April 2023, the project has reached 30 percent completion, according to Mr Svay Vuthy, a representative of Sokha Hotel Company, which is responsible for the construction of […]
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CDC Approves Nearly US$300M in Investment Projects in Q1 2023
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has announced the approval of 39 new investment projects and investment expansion projects in the first quarter of 2023, with a total investment capital of approximately US$294 million. According to the report, these projects are expected to create around 47,000 job opportunities for local people. The majority […]
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JKD Packaging Co. LTD Receives Approval for $5.3 Million Manufacturing Investment in Cambodia
The manufacturing sector in Cambodia is set to receive a boost with the recent approval of a new investment project by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). JKD PACKAGING CO., LTD has been given the green light to establish a factory for the production of cardboard boxes and packaging materials, located on Lum […]
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Phnom Penh’s Russey Keo cable bridge set to open for temporary traffic
Phnom Penh’s much-awaited cable-stayed concrete bridge, spanning across the Tonle Sap River in Chroy Changva and Russey Keo districts, is set to open for temporary traffic from April 10. The announcement was made by the Phnom Penh Capital Administration on 9 April 2023. The bridge, which is 20.5 meters wide and 500 meters long, is […]
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Japan grant US$18M to Cambodia to develop water supply system in southwest of Phnom Penh
Cambodia has received a loan of 2,482 million yen (approximately US$ 18.24 million) from Japan for the implementation of the second phase of the project to improve and rehabilitate Phnom Penh’s southwestern irrigation and drainage system. The loan agreement was signed between His Excellency Prak Sokhon, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International […]
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Cambodia’s Iron and Steel Imports Jump 11% to US$93 Million in Q1 2023
Cambodia’s imports of iron and steel amounted to US$93 million in the first quarter of 2023, up 11% from the same period last year. The two products were included in the list of top 20 commodities imported in March 2023, according to the General Department of Customs and Excise, The import of iron and steel […]
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Chinese Mining Company to Launch Gold Production in Mondulkiri Province
Rong Cheng Industrial Investment Co., Ltd., a Chinese-based company, is set to commence gold exploration and refining in Mondulkiri province after completing its production infrastructure. According to HE Sorn Sarun, Deputy Governor of Mondulkiri Province, the company has been granted a legal license to explore gold ore in the province, and has already conducted test […]
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