Construction Focus
Garment Sector Development Strategy 2022-2027 Launched
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has officially launched the “Cambodia Garment and Footwear, and Travel Goods Sector Development Strategy 2022-2027” to promote the development of the garment sector in Cambodia. The launch ceremony was held on 21 March in the presence of HE Aun Pornmoniroth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance. […]
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RMA Cambodia Launches New Tractor & Heavy Equipment Sales Branch in Pursat
RMA Cambodia on Saturday 19 March inaugurated a new sales branch in Krakor district of Pursat province, showcasing products and providing services as well as spare parts for John Deere tractors and other heavy machinery. This new branch is in addition to its current branches in Siem Reap, Battambang, Takeo, Kampong Thom and Phnom Penh. […]
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Japan Prime Minister to Continue Assisting Cambodia in Developing Prioritised Sectors
The Prime Minister of Japan Kishida Fumio said that Japan will continue to help Cambodia develop prioritised sectors, especially the infrastructure, industry, technology segments. HE Kishida Fumio made the remarks during a meeting with Cambodian PM Samdech Hun Sen in Phnom Penh on 20 March. The two sides agreed to fully cooperate to make Sihanoukville […]
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Cambodia, China Agree to Strengthen BRI Cooperation by Building More Infrastructure
The leaders of Cambodia and China have agreed to continue promoting Belt & Road cooperation to build more physical infrastructure in Cambodia. The remarks were made during a phone call between Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen and Chinese President HE Xi Jinping on 18 March. In the phone talk, the two sides appreciated the […]
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Cambodia Receives Approx. US$4 million from Japan to Develop Rural Areas
Grant aid worth JPY500 million (US$4.3 million) has been signed over during the state visit of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio in Cambodia. The grant was signed on 20 March by the Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia HE Mikami Masahiro and Representative of UNDP to Cambodia Alissar Chaker, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Samdech Hun […]
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US$80 million Chinese-funded Kosomak Hospital Officially Opens
The Cambodia-China Friendship Hospital Preah Kosomak, a large-scale hospital equipped with modern medical equipment, was officially inaugurated on Monday 21 March 2022. The inauguration ceremony of the new hospital was presided over by Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and the Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian. Preah Kosomak was built at a cost […]
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Japan Signs US$24 million Grant Aid Agreement to Expand Water Supply in Svay Rieng
Japan has officially provided grant aid of approximately US$24 million to expand the water supply system capacity in Svay Rieng province. The grant agreement was signed on 11 March by Minister of Economy and Finance HE Aun Porn Moniroth and Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Cambodia Ms Kame Haruko. The project […]
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MPWT, Chinese Firm to Conduct Exchange Training Courses for Infrastructure Builders
The Techo Sen Institute of Public Works and Transport (TSIPWT) has signed on MoU with Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG) to co-conduct exchange training programs for infrastructure engineers, especially for wastewater treatment systems, roads, bridges, and railways in urban areas. The MoU was signed on Friday 18 March in the presence of MPWT Under-Secretary of […]
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US$10-million Hospital Complex in Kandal 23% Complete
The construction of Techo Sen Koh Thom Hospital in Kandal’s Koh Thom district is now approximately 23% complete, according to the Minister of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) HE Sun Chanthol on Thursday 17 March. With ground broken on 7 January, the project is being built on an area of 1.3 hectares, with three new […]
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Domestic Cement Plants Produce 1.5 million Tons of Cement in First Two Months of 2022
Domestic cement production reached about 1.5 million tons in the first two months of 2022, up 2% from the same period in 2021. According to a report from the Cambodia Cement Manufacturing Association, the five factories that were members of the association produced 799,226 tonnes in February, up from 725,022 tonnes produced in January. Last […]
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