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CDC Approves A New project in Kampong Speu Worth US$3.5M
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved a private company to invest about $ 3.5 million in Kampong Speu province. This project is invested by HAO JIA LI (CAMBODIA) GARMENT CO., LTD To establish a garment factory with an investment location in Bosta village, Kaheng commune, Samrong Tong district, Kampong Speu province. […]
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CLA, TIAFF, LIAFF Discuss Freight Cost of Train from China to Laos toward Cambodia Across Thailand
Cambodia Logistics Association (CLA), Thai International Freight Forwarders Association (TIFFA), and Lao International Freight Forwarders Association (LIFFA) had discussed on new freight cost of trains from China to Lao toward Cambodia across Thailand, according to the three-day meeting on June 21-23, 2022 in Thanaleng Dry Port, Laos. Director of CLA, Oknha Sin Chanty told Construction […]
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COVID-19 Techo Santepheap Medical Centre 30% Complete
Construction of the COVID-19 Techo Santepheap Medical Centre is currently 30% complete and is on schedule for completion by June 2023, according to an inspection of progress by HE Professor Morm Bun Heng, Minister of Health, accompanied by Dr Yok Sambath and HE Khuong Sreng, Governor of Phnom Penh on 24 June 2022. Dr Yok […]
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As of Q1 of 2022, CDC Approves 47 Investment Projects, a 6.8% Increase Compared to the Same Period in 2021
As of the first quarter of 2022, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) had approved 47 investment projects, an increase of 3 projects, equivalent to 6.8%, with a total capital investment of US$2,520.6 million which increased by 14. 2% compared to the same period in 2021, according to the First Quarter 2022 Cambodian […]
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Laos Increases Electricity Exports to Cambodia to 6,000 MV by 2030
Laos is focusing on building hydro power projects nationwide to increase its electricity exports to regional countries, with plans to export 6,000 MV to Cambodia by 2030, according to a Vietnamese press called Vietnamplus published on 23 June 2022. Currently, Laos exports 445 MW of electricity to Cambodia. In addition, Laos and Vietnam have signed […]
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Siem Reap Provincial Authority Announce Immediate Demolition of Buildings Along Eight Roads to Prepare for New Road Construction
The Siem Reap Provincial Authority has ordered all owners to immediately demolish any buildings along eight roads in Siem Reap City within 15 days from the date of this announcement, and will soon start construction projects on these roads, according to an announcement dated on 23 June 2022. All business buildings, houses, constructions, and other […]
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Subway or Skytrain is Best Choice for Traffic Congestion in Phnom Penh
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has urged the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) to expedite a detailed and in-depth study of the subway or monorail project as soon as possible, as these are likely the best options for solving traffic congestion in Phnom Penh. This is according to an online meeting […]
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Australia Hands Over Strategy Documents to Support Digital Smart City for Sihanoukville
The Australian Embassy to Cambodia has handed over strategy documents and a feasibility study of pilot smart parking to support the Preah Sihanouk Administration to transform Sihanoukville into a digital smart city. The Handover Ceremony was presided over by Chargé d’Affaires Andreas Zurbrugg and Mr Kong Vitanak, Deputy Governor of Preah Sihanouk on 23 June […]
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MPWT Breaks Ground on 850m Concrete Road in Koh Thom District, Kandal Province
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) broke ground on the construction of an 850-metre-long concrete road in Trapeang Chrey village, Chheu Khmao commune, Koh Thom district, Kandal province, with the installation of sola lights to facilitate travel of people. The groundbreaking ceremony for the road was held on 22 June 2022 under the […]
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197-km National Road 10 Construction 65% Complete
The 197-kilometre National Road No. 10 project connecting Samlot-Veal Veng-Osom to Koh Kong province will be about 65% complete by the end of June. HE Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister and Minister of Public Works, 23 June led a delegation to inspect the progress of the construction of National Road No. 10 with the participating local […]
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