Projects Development
Construction of Ring Road 3 Over 66% Complete
Construction of Ring Road 3 around Phnom Penh was 66% complete by the end January 2022, on track for final completion by September 2022. The update was provided by Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol in the yearly work progress review conference last week. With ground broken in January 2019, Ring Road […]
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Study on New Takhamao Wastewater Treatment System Almost Complete
The Kandal Provincial Administration has requested relevant officials and private companies to accelerate the study and technical design of the Takhmao wastewater treatment system development project to complete it soon. Kandal Deputy Governor HE Tang Menglean said at the follow-up meeting on 2 February that the team is currently collecting data such as estimated amounts […]
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MPWT Mulls Building New Waterway Connecting Tonle Bassac to Kampot
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has announced a plan to build a new waterway connecting the Bassac River to the coastal province of Kampot to facilitate the transportation of Cambodian goods abroad without relying on Vietnamese ports. The project was announced by MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol during the 2021 work review […]
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Gov’t to Equip Solar-Mini Grid System for 350 Villages
The Ministry of Mines and Energy in collaboration with the Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC) and Electricity of Cambodia (EDC) is looking for ways to equip solar-mini grid systems and solar home systems in villages without access to electricity. Currently, 13,818 villages representing 97.53% of total villages nationwide have been electrified and the other 350 […]
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Cambodia-Japan Friendship Park Agreed for Phnom Penh
The Cambodia-Japan Friendship Park is planned to be built in Phnom Penh to commemorate the strong relationship between Cambodia and Japan. The park establishment was raised by President of the Japan-Cambodia Association Mr Takahashi Fumaiki during the meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on 2 February. Mr Fumaiki said that Japan will […]
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US$2 million Kampong Speu Provincial Stadium 70% Complete
The US$2 million Kampong Speu stadium was 70% complete as of January 2022, while the construction team is currently installing floodlights around the football field. HE Hun Many, a member of the National Assembly for Kampong Speu province, stated on 29 January that the working team is preparing to install four large floodlights around the […]
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Construction on New Sihanoukville Provincial Hall Building Set to Begin in March
Construction on the new Sihanoukville provincial hall is set to begin on 7 March, showcasing the perfect harmony between the modern and traditional architectural style of Sambor Prei Kuk. According to the official meeting on 30 January, the new building is a replacement of the old one with the approval from PM Samdech Hun Sen […]
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Japan Proposes Study on Flood Prevention System for Prek Tnaot River
Japan has proposed to seek remedies to the severe flooding of the Prek Tnaot River, which has been damaging infrastructure and threatening the lives of people in the Southern part of Phnom Penh and surrounding provinces continuously for multiple years. The proposal was made by the President of the Japan-Cambodia Association Mr Takahashi Fumaiki in […]
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Ground broken on new US$10-million flyover along NR5
The construction of a new flyover along NR5 in Russey Keo area has officially begun with the groundbreaking ceremony presided over PM Samdech Hun Sen on Monday 31 January. The flyover is located at the intersection of NR5 and Russey Keo-Chroy Changva Concrete Bridge in Kleang Sand Village of Sangkat Russei Keo. Built by the […]
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FTB Buys US$10 million More of CAIC Bonds to Fund New Airport Development
FTB Bank has invested another US$10 million in bonds of Cambodia Airport Investment Co Ltd (CAI) to support the development of the Techo International Airport in Kandal province. With this additional investment, FTB’s fund in the new airport has increased to US$30 million from its previous investment of US$20 million, according to a press release […]
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