Projects Development
Battambang & SR Chosen for New Regional COVID-19 Labs
The Ministry of Health has selected Battambang and Siem Reap Provincial Referral Hospitals as the construction sites for regional test laboratories for COVID-19 samples for the northwestern provinces of the country. The construction of a new laboratory in Battambang province has just been completed and is scheduled to open in early September. Minister of Health […]
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Cambodia’s First Latter-Day Saints Temple Set to Break Ground Next Month in Phnom Penh
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that the Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple groundbreaking will be held on Saturday 18 September 2021. Having white walls and five stupas on top, one is which is the tallest, the single-story temple of approximately 10,000 square feet (304sqm) will be built […]
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Impact Resettlement for New PP Airport Ongoing; Some Land Plot Holders Refuse to Relocate
The new Phnom Penh Airport Developer Cambodia Investment Co Ltd (CAIC) this morning handed over new land titles to 16 owners (equivalent to 31 plots) whose lands were affected by the new airport construction. The handover ceremony was held in the presence of Kandal Governor HE Kong Sophoan and Deputy General Director of CAIC Mr […]
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Power Plants, Livestock Farms & Factories Worth Over US$63m Approved for 5 Provinces
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently given permits to private firms to invest US$63.5 million in building a power plant, solar park, livestock farm, and several other factories in Kandal, Kampong Thom, Sihanoukville, Takeo and Kampong Speu. According to a CDC announcement on Monday 23 August, those seven companies include: 1. […]
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Chinese Firm Requests Cooperation with OCIC on Four Major Development Projects
A Chinese firm owned by a millionaire investor is requesting cooperation with Canadia Group and OCIC on four major development projects in Cambodia including the new Phnom Penh Airport, Koh Norea Boeung 500, and an industrial park project along NR51; citing millions of dollars being prepared to inject into Cambodia. The joint venture proposal and […]
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New 50-hectare Wastewater Treatment Plant Planned for Kampong Chhnang
The Kampong Chhnang Provincial Administration is demarcating a 50-hectare land plot in the Boeung Thom area to prepare for the construction of a standardised wastewater treatment plant in Kampong Chhnang town soon, according to a stakeholder meeting on Sunday 22 August. Kampong Chhnang Deputy Governor HE Born Sophy said the plant will be on a […]
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Ang Snoul District Attracts 10 Investment Projects Worth Over US$36 million in First 8 Months
During the first eight months of 2021, Ang Snoul district in Kandal province has attracted at least 10 investment projects approved by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) worth more than US$36.5 million. The latest project was approved by CDC last week, which is a US$2.5-million garment factory investment by Auspicious Bag & […]
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Construction of Chom Chao Flyover Set for Completion by March 2022
Construction of the US$22-million overpass and underpass in the Chom Chao area is set for completion by March next year, according to the Department of Public Works and Transports of Phnom Penh on Friday 22 August. To date, the construction has reached approximately 80% completion, with some parts already opened for public usage. With ground […]
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Upgrade Work on NR31, 33, 41 to Begin Soon
Construction work to upgrade three major national roads NR31, 33, and 41 from DBST to AC is set to begin soon, as the construction agreement has already been signed. Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol confirmed so during a virtual meeting with the Infrastructure and Regional Integration Technical Working Group (IRITWG) on […]
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12 Major Infrastructure Development Projects Progress Nationwide
Despite the COVID-19 crisis, Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol has affirmed that all infrastructure development projects in Cambodia are running smoothly without any interruptions. During a virtual meeting with the Infrastructure and Regional Integration Technical Working Group (IRITWG) on Thursday 19 August, the minister also provided a summary of progress on […]
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