Construction Focus
Construction of New Siem Reap International Airport 40% Completed as of September
Construction of the new Siem Reap Angkor International Airport has been 40% completed by September, while the developer is aiming for 70% completion by the end of 2022. The progress of the construction of the new international airport in Siem Reap was mentioned during a site inspection led by HE Mao Havannal, Minister in charge […]
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Run Ta Ek Development a Model of Effective Urban Planning Policy. Why?
Prime Minister Hun Sen has announced that the government will develop the Run Ta Ek area into a new potential city with all the necessary infrastructure provided to ease the lives and careers of over 6,000 families. The Prime Minister stated in a public announcement on 13 September that the establishment of the new Run […]
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Gov’t Urges Establishment of Green Investment Zone in ASEAN Bloc
The Cambodian government has supported the establishment of the Green Economic or Investment Zone in the ASEAN bloc and Cambodia proposes to host the zone. The remark was made by Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia, at the 2022 ASEAN Leadership and Partnership Forum held on 12 September. Speaking at the forum, PM […]
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Dubai Mulls Building Massive Space-Age Ring to Encircle World’s Tallest Building
An experimental architecture firm ZNera Space has proposed a conceptual design of a space-age ring structure to encircle the world’s tallest skyscraper the Burj Khalifa, according to CNN. Known as Downtown Circle, the project is a massive five-storey circular structure showcasing urban planning in a wildly ambitious design combined with a series of mesmerizing illustrations. […]
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Construction Begins on Vietnam’s US$520-million Industrial Park
Construction has begun on a 10-sq-km industrial park in Vietnam’s southern province of Binh Thuan with a ground-breaking ceremony attended by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. The construction will cost US$520 million and the park will serve sectors ranging from building materials to food processing when complete in 2025, according to GCR. The park will […]
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MOI Requests ADB to Build New Water Treatment Plants in Rural Areas
The Minister of Industry has requested the ADB to help build new water treatment plants to supply clean water to people living in rural areas. According to the meeting on 7 September 2022, the proposal was made by HE Cham Prasidh, Minister of Industry at a meeting to review the progress of ADB projects. The […]
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Three Investment Projects Worth Over US$16.5m Approved for Kampong Spue province & PP
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has decided to issue investment registration certificates with a total capital of more than 16.5 million US dollars to establish three factories in Kampong Speu and Phnom Penh. These private companies include: The first firm is CHINA TING (CAMBODIA) FASHION CO., LTD which will invest US$5.6m to […]
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Gov’t to Amend PP & SHV Airport Management Contracts
The Cambodian government has set up a new inter-ministerial committee to review and amend the existing investment agreements of Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville International Airports. According to the announcement dated 7 September, the new inter-ministerial committee is chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Chea Sophara with HE Mao Havannal as the deputy chairman. The committee is […]
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Five Investment Projects Worth Over US$44m Approved for SHV & PP
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permission to private firms to invest US$44.4 million in establishing five factories in SHV province, and Phnom Penh. The first firm is Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing (Cambodia) Co., Ltd, which will invest US$36.7 million to establish an assembly plant in the Royal Group Phnom Penh Special […]
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CDC Approves 149 Japanese Investment Projects as of August 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved 149 Japanese investment projects with a total investment of about US$2.9 billion as of August 2022. The report was presented at the 24th Meeting of the Cambodia-Japan Joint Committee held on 7 September. The event was co-chaired by CDC Secretary-General HE Sok Chenda Sophea and […]
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