Construction on New US$10 million Beachfront Concrete Road in Kep to begin in March

The Kep Provincial Administration will break ground on the construction of an 11km beachfront road in Kep city on 1 March. Kep Deputy Governor Vov Sokha chaired the meeting on 24 February with relevant officials to prepare for the ground-breaking ceremony. Built with a US$10 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the road […]

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Korean-Style Forest Park to be Established Near Angkor Wat

A Korean-style forest park will be established near Angkor Wat using South Korean forest management technology. The Korea Forest Service held the first plenary session for the Korea-Cambodia joint operating committee online on Tuesday 22 February. The park will be set up at a location near Angkor Wat, which will take 30 minutes to reach […]

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Techo Westerdam Tourism Park to be Built in Sihanoukville

The National Committee for Clean City Assessment of the Ministry of Tourism plans to establish Techo Westerdam Park in Sihanoukville to attract tourists and commemorate the cruise disembarkment in 2020. The committee has set up a technical working group to study the development of the Westerdam Tourism Park in Sihanoukville, according to a statement issued […]

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2022 Cambodia Property Awards Announced with All-New Best Coastal Residential Development Category

PropertyGuru has officially announced the return of2022 PropertyGuru Cambodia Property Awards with an in-person, safely conducted, exclusive black-tie gala dinner and ceremony to be held at the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra on 26 August. The announcement was made during the media roundtable held on 23 February at the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra. The event was […]

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Japan Plans to Invest in Building 2000-Unit Housing Project in Siem Reap

Japanese company UR Linkage Co Ltd has unveiled a study plan to invest in building a 2,000-unit Japanese standard affordable housing project in Siem Reap. This project was presented in the 3rd Public-Private Forum on “Cambodia-Japan Urban Development’ held on 16 February. Named Sakura Angkor, the project is currently in the study phase and is […]

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Ground officially broken on large-scale Choeung Ek wastewater treatment plant

The construction of the Choeung Ek wastewater treatment plant stretching over 3 hectares of land in Prek Ta Kong 1 village of Chak Angre commune officially began. The groundbreaking ceremony is presided over by Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia HE. Mikami Masahiro. Built by Kubota-Metawater Joint Venture, the project is being […]

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CMAC, JICA Finalise Mine Museum Project for Siem Reap, Mine-Shape Design Rejected

The Mine Action Centre of Cambodia (CMAC) and JICA’s consultant team have finalised the design of the planned construction of a mine museum in Siem Reap province, citing that the building will not be mine-shaped. The two sides signed an agreement on the layout design of the project on Friday 18 February. According to CMAC […]

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Iran Mulls Investing in Cambodia’s Oil & Gas Sector

Cambodia’s oil and gas sector has attracted the attention of Iranian investors, as Cambodia has many potential spots both offshore and onshore. In a meeting with Minister of Mines and Energy HE Suy Sem on 21 February, Ambassador of Iran to Cambodia HE Ali Akbar Nazari said that Iran is ready for cooperation in the […]

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Construction of US$32-million standardized irrigation system 75% complete

The construction of a US$32-million ADB-funded Prek Po irrigation system in Kampong Cham and Kandal provinces has reached 75% completion. The construction progress was updated during the site inspection of relevant officials led by Kampong Cham Governor HE Un Chanda on 19 February. The irrigation system will provide water to two districts, Srey Santhor district […]

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Multiple Infrastructure Projects Inaugurated in Kandal’s Lvea Em District

The Kandal Provincial Administration has inaugurated several infrastructure projects in Lvea Em district, Kandal province. The inauguration was held on 19 February and presided over by HE Kong Vibol, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister and Director General of the General Department of Taxation. Those new infrastructures projects include a public garden (20mx35m), a football […]

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