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Gov’t Urges Development Partners to Invest in over 300 Logistic Projects in Cambodia
The Cambodian government has urged all development partners to invest in over 300 logistic projects in Cambodia, while the logistic master plan prepared by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) is being finalised. MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol made the announcement in his speech during the video conference of the 11th International Infrastructure […]
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Over 3,000km of Roads in Cambodia Built by China with over US$3 billion in Loans, says Transport Minister
Chinese companies have thus far built more than 3,000km of roads and eight major bridges with a total length of over 8km for Cambodia, thanks to more than US$3 billion in concessional loans from the Chinese government. Minister of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) HE Sun Chanthol summarised this data in his speech during the […]
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Phnom Penh Airport Railway Track Being Removed After Numerous Accidents
The Phnom Penh International Airport railway track section crossing the middle of busy Russian Boulevard is now being removed due to the absence of passengers and numerous accidents. HE Ly Borin, under-secretary of state at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport in charge of railways, said on 03 December that Royal Railway had recently […]
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US$17 million Steel Recycling Plant in Kampong Speu to Open this Month
A US$17-million steel-processing plant in Oudong district of Kampong Speu province, which uses recycled steel and metal scraps to produce finished steel products, will start operation this month. In a meeting with HE Keo Ratana, Director-general of Electricite Du Cambodge (EDC) on 27 November, Mr Lin Xiangrong, Chairman of Hong De Sheng (Cambodia) said once […]
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V-STEEL Offering Three Huge Lucky Draws in 2020
V-steel is hosting three huge lucky draw events this year to express sincere thanks to all customers and distributors who always support their high-quality Italian V-STEEL products. The three events take place in Wurkz Indoor Concert at Hang Meas TV, in which hundreds of prizes will be given away, including motorcycles, air conditioners, TVs, and […]
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Kratie-Kampong Thom Bridge Project Likely Delayed to 2023
The government might push the fund-seeking procedure from China to build the Kratie-Kampong Thom bridge project to 2023, despite already completing the feasibility study. A spokesman at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) HE Vasim Sorya, said that whether there is a short or long gap for fund seeking negotiations depends on the […]
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Solar Power Station in Pursat to Generate Full Power in Early 2021
The solar power plant in Krakor district of Pursat province is scheduled to operate at its full power of 90-megawatts by early next year after already generating 30 megawatts of power to the grid. The firm announced the timeframe of power generation during an official visit of Minister of Mines and Energy H.E. Suy Sem […]
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Stay up to date in the construction sector, Stay Tune with Cambodia’s Construction Today Show
Real estate and construction sectors are very crucial, in particular among the developing countries. Cambodia is one of those, where these two sectors have been growing rapidly in recent years. Investors, business people, as well as the general population, tend to keep themselves update within the sectors, aiming to grab any opportunity that arises. Thus, […]
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Construction on Koh Rong Samloem Solar Power Supply Begins
The construction of a solar power hybrid microgrid on Koh Rong Samloem has begun and is scheduled for completion by April 2021, according to Yahoo Finance on 30 November. This project is a collaboration between Total Solar Cambodia and Canopy, which will be able to supply electricity to more than half of the population and […]
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Gov’t Mulls Building New 7 Makara Road in Sihanoukville
On 01 December, Sihanoukville Provincial Hall revealed plans to renovate the 7 Makara road, a route going around the Provincial Referral Hospital. In the meantime, the provincial hall also requested residents to demolish any illegal structures affecting the construction. This new road will be repaved and expanded to be 40 metres wide. The main objective […]
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