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Ring Road 3 Now 74% Complete
The Phnom Penh Ring Road 3 was 73.70% complete as of 25 May 2022 and is scheduled to be completed as planned during September 2022. This is according to the Department of Public Works and Transport of Phnom Penh on 25 May 2022. According to the Phnom Penh Department of Public Works and Transport, the […]
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Ministry of Public Works Discusses Improving Logistics System
Cambodia-Japan (JICA) held a discussion on 24 May 2022 on six major points to improve the second phase of the project to improve the logistics system in Cambodia. The discussion was chaired by HE Vasim Sorya, Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Public Works and Transport, and experts of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). HE […]
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Ministry of Mines and Energy Studying Potential to Restart Producing Oil Field
The Ministry of Mines and Energy, in collaboration with EnerCam Resources Corp., is in the stage of studying the possibility of examining the potential of restarting Cambodia’s first oil well after being suspended for more than a year by the original investment firm’s bankruptcy. Angkor Resources Corp announced on 25 May that Angkor’s energy subsidiary, […]
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Six Cambodian Experts Complete Capacity Building Course on Independent Power Project Evaluation
Six Cambodian trainees have successfully completed the capacity building certification of the Independent Power Generation Project Evaluation. This is according to the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Cambodia on 24 May 2022. According to JICA, the Certificate of Completion was handed over on 12 May 2022 at the General Department of Energy of the […]
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Siem Reap Organic Fertiliser Plant Worth About US$1.8M Officially Breaks Ground
The Siem Reap Administration has started construction on a plant to process sludge from sewers into organic fertilizer, which is worth about 1.7 million Euro (about US$1.8 million) funded by the Association Internationale des Maires Francophones (AIMF), after a ground-breaking ceremony on 25 May 2022. This project is located in Sangkat Svay Dankum, Siem Reap […]
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Preah Sihanouk Province Restores 27km of Canals to Reduce Floods
The Sihanoukville Provincial Department of Public Works and Transport has developed and rehabilitated 27km of canals in the province to avoid flooding caused by the rainy season to make the province more beautiful and environmentally friendly. Mr Borey Vongsanith, Director of the Sihanoukville Provincial Department of Public Works and Transport, said that in recent years, […]
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US$20-million Electric Motorcycle Assembly Plant in Kandal Province Launched
Inion Mobility Co., Ltd. launched officially its motorcycle and tricycle assembly plant on 24 May 2022, becoming the first electric vehicle assembly plant in Cambodia. Located in Sovannaphum Special Economic Zone, Kien Svay district, Kandal province, the motorcycle, and electric tricycle assembly plant has a total investment of over US$20 million. The investment is for […]
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Ministry of Public Works, World Bank Discuss Infrastructure Development
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport and the World Bank have discussed road infrastructure development projects and wastewater treatment plants in Cambodia. The discussion was held on 24 May between the Acting Minister and Secretary of State HE Touch Chan Kosal and Benedict L.J Eijbergen, World Bank Transport Manager. During the meeting, the two […]
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Australian Embassy & MLMUPC Officially Introduce Construction Site Safety Guidelines
The Australian Embassy and the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) held a giving-taking ceremony on “Guidelines on Construction Health and Safety in Cambodia”, on 24 May 2022. The guidelines will complement the legal measures and regulations that assist workers, employees, design companies, construction companies, and construction stakeholders to avoid accidents at […]
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Ground Broken on First Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant in Phnom Penh
The Phnom Penh Capital Administration started construction on Tuesday on the first standard faecal sludge treatment plant, which will contribute to the proper management of sludge and the processing of sludge into organic fertiliser for local agriculture. Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony, HE Khuong Sreng, Governor of Phnom Penh, said that the faecal sludge treatment […]
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