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Unveiling the Splendour: Kesor Kol Conservation Centre at Phnom Kulen Inaugurated
The 10-hectare Kesor Kol Guest House and infrastructure in Preah Jayavarman Phnom Kulen National Park have been officially inaugurated. The ceremonial inauguration, held on 2 August 2023, was presided over by HE Say Sam Al, Minister of Environment, signalling a resounding dedication to fostering sustainable conservation and ecological research. Nestled across a sprawling expanse of […]
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ADB Catalyses Cambodia’s Skill Renaissance with US$100m Investment in Industrial & Technological Expertise
In a significant stride towards Cambodia’s future workforce empowerment, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has confirmed a commitment to a US$100 million loan. The strategic infusion is poised to reshape Cambodia’s economic trajectory, propelling it towards a vibrant landscape of industry and technology, underpinned by an enriched and skilled labour force. In an official press […]
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Chinese Chamber of Commerce Promises to Bring Over 40 Chinese Investors to Cambodia in August
Cambodia’s investment landscape is on the brink of a transformative surge as Boris Xue, President of the Ningbo Chamber of Commerce in China, has pledged to spearhead the arrival of over 40 prominent Chinese companies to Cambodia by mid-August. In a landmark meeting held on 2 August 2023 with HE Chea Vuthy, Deputy Secretary General […]
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Samdech Techo Inaugurates Ring Road 3, Now Completed at Whopping US$464m
The highly anticipated inauguration of Ring Road 3, a testament to connectivity and progress, was celebrated under the leadership of Samdech Hun Sen, PM of Cambodia on 3 August 2023. Symbolising a beacon of sustainable development, the grand inauguration of Ring Road 3, after a colossal investment of US$464 million, resonated as a triumph of […]
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Cambodia Achieves Successful Bond Issuance of US$27 Million in H1-2023, Equal to 13.5% of Plan
The Cambodian government has successfully issued bonds worth a total of US$27 million in the first half of 2023. This remarkable achievement signifies a substantial step towards the realisation of the planned US$200 million issuance, according to the release of the Ministry of Information on 31 July 2023. The Ministry of Information’s release on 31 […]
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Transformative Mekong River Bridge Project in Kratie Province Gains Momentum, Reaches 15% Completion
A large infrastructure project is swiftly shaping the landscape of Kratie province as the construction of a pivotal bridge across the Mekong River marks a significant milestone, achieving an impressive 15% completion rate as of July 2023. The project progress, overseen with a visit by the Kratie Provincial Department of Public Works and Transport in […]
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CamDX Registers Construction Companies with Investment Capital of US$1bn & Real Estate Firms with US$921m
The innovative Online Business Registration Platform, CamDX, has emerged as a catalyst for economic growth, registering an impressive influx of investments within Cambodia’s construction and real estate domains. As of July 2023, the platform has facilitated the registration of construction companies boasting a combined investment capital of US$1.07 billion, while concurrently ushering in real estate […]
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Progress Reaches 65% in Conversion of Old Railway into Modern Concrete Road, Russey Keo
The ambitious project to renovate the former 4,400-metre-long railway line in Russey Keo district into a reinforced concrete road has edged closer to completion, boasting a commendable 65% progress. National Television of Cambodia shared this significant update on 31 July 2023. This transformative initiative is set to redefine connectivity in the region, with the conversion […]
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Construction & Real Estate Sector Show Signs of Recovery in H1 2023
The echoes of recovery reverberate through Cambodia’s construction and real estate sectors, painting an optimistic picture as the nation strides forward into the first half of 2023. A surge in the import of construction materials and equipment, registering a 0.4% increase, amounting to approximately US$911 million compared to the previous year, signifies an industry back […]
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Cambodia Attracts Tech Giants: Korean & Chinese Firms Explore Setting Up Advanced Factories
Cambodia’s fervent drive to foster technological progress and human resource development in the realm of cutting-edge industries is attracting the attention of major international players from China and South Korea. Diving into a realm of potential, these global giants are earnestly evaluating the feasibility of establishing advanced technology factories within Cambodia, including the pivotal domain […]
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