Ground Broken on New US$4-million University in Kandal’s Ang Snoul District

The construction of the US$4-million Samdech Preah Sanghareach Bour Kry University in Kandal province officially started with the groundbreaking ceremony presided over by Samdech Samdech Preah Sanghareach Bour Kry and Kandal Governor HE Kong Sophorn on 23 January. Located in Rokar Thom village, Bek Chan commune, Ang Snoul district, the university will be built on […]

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Construction Begins on US$7-million S. Korea-funded hospital in Ratanakiri

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is helping build a maternity and infant hospital in Mondulkiri province to help improve and strengthen the health system in the Northeastern region. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on Friday 21 January in the presence of the Cambodian Minister of Health and Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to […]

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Construction of US$190 million Bakeng Water Treatment Plant 50% Complete

Construction of the Bakeng water treatment plant, Cambodia’s largest plant with a treatment capacity of 195,000 m3/day, has reached 50% completion as of January. The first phase of the project is scheduled to be completed and put into operation in 2023 to meet the increasing demand of Phnom Penh and Takhmao city, the Phnom Penh […]

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D’Seaview & Royal Platinum on track, HLH to inject US$400m in two other projects

Two major real estate development of Hong Lai Huat (HLH) Group in Cambodia— Royal Platinum and D’Seaview—remain on track both in terms of construction progress and sales despite the pandemic with the firm planning to inject US$400 million in two other projects. According to its latest business update, Royal Platinum’s main construction has reached the […]

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Post & Telcom Minister Inaugurates New Technology Centre in Phnom Penh

Minister of Post and Telecommunications HE Chea Vandeth on Monday 17 January inaugurated the new standardised technology and research in Phnom Penh—the AUPP Technology Center (ATC) of the American University of Phnom Penh. The new research centre will become another major one after the recently-inaugurated Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology. The centre will also contribute […]

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Construction of Koh Tonsay Port, Landfill, & Seaside Road in Kep  62% Complete

Construction of the Koh Tonsay tourism port, landfill, and seaside road in Kep province is 62% complete according to the details in an official meeting on 04 August 2022. Deputy Technical Advisor of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Horm Nimol said that the sub-projects of the landfill, coastal road and Koh Tonsay tourism port have […]

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Ministry of Environment green-lights seven ecotourism investments in Bokor National Park

The government has given the green light to private firms to establish seven ecotourism projects in Monivong Bokor National Park while the Ministry of Environment (MoE) is currently inspecting and demarcating the actual site. HE Neth Pheaktra, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Environment, said on January 17 that these projects are small-scale projects […]

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New beach development in Kep set to be ready in April

The project to transform a 2.7-kilometer-long muddy beach in Phum Thmey village of Kep city into a public beach resort is now 90% completed and set to be ready for the public by April this year. According to the Kep Governor HE Som Piseth on Tuesday 19 January, the sand filling work is almost completed […]

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New Five-Star Hotel Worth US$128 million Approved for Boeng Keng Kang District

The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given a permit to K.B.X Investment Co., Ltd to invest US$128 million in building a new five-star in the centre of Phnom Penh city. According to the CDC announcement on Monday 17 January, the hotel will be located along Monivong Blvd, in Sangkat Boeung Keng Kang […]

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Gov’t Approves US$1.3-billion Multipurpose Port & Logistic Centre for Kampot Province

The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given a permit to Kampot Logistics & Port Company Limited to invest US$1.3 billion in establishing a multipurpose port & logistic centre in Kampot province. According to the CDC’s announcement on Monday 17 January, the project will be located in Changhon village, Sangkat Prek Tnaot, Bokor […]

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