Construction Focus
Cambodia Pioneers Energy Efficiency with New Electrical Appliance Management Sub Decree
In a resolute move towards sustainable energy practices, the Cambodian government has introduced a groundbreaking sub-decree aimed at enhancing the energy efficiency of electrical appliances across the nation. Unveiled under Sub-Decree No. 254, dated 11 August 2023, the legislation outlines a comprehensive framework to govern the responsible use of electricity by mandating adherence to specified […]
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Cambodia’s Ambitious Climate Agenda Requires US$7.8 Billion for Implementation
Cambodia has set its sights on robust climate change protection, with a financial requirement of approximately US$7.8 billion to realize its commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Nationally Determined Contribution: NDC). HE Tin Ponlok, a key advocate for Cambodia’s environmental priorities, emphasized this need during a productive bilateral working meeting with […]
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Sihanoukville’s Third Wastewater Treatment Plant Worth US$20M Successfully Completed
A significant achievement in environmental infrastructure has been marked by the completion of Sihanoukville’s third wastewater treatment plant. The announcement was made following an inspection visit by the National Committee for Coastal Management and Development of Cambodia, led by HE Deputy Prime Minister Chea Sophara, on 11 August 2023. Harnessing the cutting-edge Membrane Aerated Biofilm […]
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Koh Yor Thmey Bridge, Koh Kong, Completed 100% Ready for Traversing Ahead of Formal Unveiling
The picturesque province of Koh Kong is celebrating a significant milestone as the new Koh Yor Thmey Bridge reaches completion, offering temporary access to citizens and tourists ahead of its official inauguration slated for mid-October. Mr. On Davuth, Director of the Department of Public Works and Transport in Koh Kong province, shared during an interview […]
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Koh Pich-Koh Norea Bridge Linked by End August, Ready for Grand Opening by November
The Koh Pich-Koh Norea Bridge, built by OCIC, is reaching its final phases of construction. The much-awaited link that will seamlessly unite the bustling hub of Koh Pich with the allure of Koh Norea is set to be physically connected by the end of August. The entire construction process is expected to culminate by October, […]
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China Accelerates Vision with Transformative Upgrade of Railway Link to Vietnam
A monumental transformation is underway as China embarks on a journey to elevate an existing railway into its maiden high-speed rail connection to Vietnam. The inaugural step in this visionary endeavour was taken on 8 August 2023, marking the genesis of a new era in connectivity and transport, as reported by CGTN. The canvas of […]
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Japanese Investors Forge Unique Path with Traditional Elderly Haven in Kampong Speu
The allure of Cambodia’s real estate, agriculture, and craftsmanship opportunities has captured the attention of Japanese investors. These forward-thinking entrepreneurs have set their sights on crafting a haven of tranquility and cultural resonance – a traditional Japanese village tailored exclusively for the elderly. Dr. Mong Reththy, the visionary General Director of Mong Reththy Group, shared […]
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MPWT to Propose 6 Billion Riels to Renovate NR76 Connecting Snoul District to Mondulkiri
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) is set to propose a budget of 6 billion Riels to the Ministry of Economy and Finance in 2024. This funding will facilitate the comprehensive renovation and upgrade of NR76, stretching from Snuol district, Kratie province to Mondulkiri province, heralding a new era of connectivity and accessibility […]
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Three Ministries & Private Sector Collaborate for Boosting Tourist Port Potential
The Ministry of Economy and Finance, in partnership with the Ministry of Public Works and Transport and the Ministry of Tourism, is set to orchestrate a pivotal consultative workshop under the theme “Operation and Maintenance(O&M) under the Public-Private Partnership Mechanism.” The event is scheduled for 8:30 am on 17 August 2023 at Hyatt Regency Hotel […]
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MPT Plans to Build Community Technology Centres at 558 High Schools Nationwide
The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) has set forth an ambitious plan to establish community technology centers at 558 high schools nationwide, signaling a resolute commitment towards advancing digital development. This visionary initiative was unveiled by HE Chea Vandeth, Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, during the distinguished inauguration ceremony of the UNESCO Data Science […]
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