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French & Italian Airports Join Hands to Launch Electric Air Taxi Company
A group of airports in Italy and France have launched a company to jointly study the feasibility of electrically powered vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) vehicles in Europe, reported GCR. Called Urban Blue, the company is jointly owned by airports in Rome, Venice, Bologna and Nice. The initial aim is to study the operation feasibility […]
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Gov’t to Build Standardised Parking Lots in SR & Connect 20,000 houses to Sewer System
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has approved an additional budget of nearly US$4 million for Siem Reap’s 38-road renovation project to build parking lots on NR6 and connect nearly 20,000 houses to the sewer and water system free of charge According to a press conference regarding the project’s progress on Saturday 14 November, the parking […]
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US$50 million Chinese-funded Tbong Khmum Hospital Set for Completion Late This Month
Construction of the US$50-million Cambodia-China Friendship Tbong Khmum Hospital is set for completion on 30 November this year, according to a site inspection by of Minister Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation HE Vong Sot on Friday 12 November. HE Vong Sot said that the hospital will be the largest in the province and will […]
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Cambodia Builds Over 15,000km of Roads & 20 Bridges Since 1998, says Transport Minister
Since 1998, Cambodia has built over 15,000km of paved roads and 20 major bridges across the Mekong, Tonle Sap, and Tonle Bassac rivers. Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chantol made this remark during the ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting on Friday 12 November. “Since Cambodia achieved peace and stability in 1998 the country […]
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National Assembly Unveils Architectural Design of New Administrative Building
The National Assembly of Cambodia unveiled the architectural design on 13 November of the new administrative building worth over US$25 million, with bidding for construction contractors now open. According to the image, the new administration building has a modern style with green building features. The new building will be located as a paired building with […]
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Total of 146 QIP Japanese Investment Projects Worth Over US$2.8 billion Registered
As of October 2021, the Council of the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved 146 Japanese qualified investment projects (QIP) with a total investment value of US$2,853 million. The figures were shared in a workshop on dissemination of the newly-endorsed investment law held on 11 November organised by the CDC with the aim of attracting […]
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Phnom Penh Authority to Rehabilitate Road System Across Three Outskirt Districts
The Phnom Penh Municipal Administration has broken ground on a project to rehabilitate 6km of road crossing three districts on the outskirts of Phnom Penh including Por Senchey, Kambol and Prek Pnov. Phnom Penh Governor HE Khuong Sreng said during the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday 12 November that this rehabilitation project is due to the […]
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Gov’t Approves US$3-million Budget for Construction of SHV Administration Building
The Sihanoukville Provincial Administration will build a new administrative building worth over US$3 million to facilitate the workflow of the office as the province is a destination for investment and tourism. Prime Minister of Cambodia Samdech Techo Hun Sen said during the inauguration ceremony of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction in […]
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Mong Reththy Group Builds Large-Scale Animal Feed Processing Plant in SHV
M’s Pig ACMC Cambodia, a subsidiary of the Mong Reththy Group, broke ground on a new large-scale animal feed processing factory located in Prey Nob district in Sihanoukville. Once launched, the factory will be able to produce approximately 18,000 tons per month and will help farmers by collecting agricultural products as raw materials for processing. […]
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Cambodia Needs US$48bn to Implement 330 Projects in Transportation Sector in 10 Years
Cambodia will need approximately US$48 billion to implement 330 projects in the transportation and public works sectors over the next 10 years. Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol unveiled this data during the 26th ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting with the US-ASEAN Business Council on Thursday 11 November. HE Sun Chanthol added that […]
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