Road and Infrastructure
National Road 41 Completed: A Boost for Cambodian Infrastructure
In a significant milestone for Cambodia’s transportation network, National Road 41 has officially been completed, with a total investment exceeding $67 million. Spanning over 95 kilometres, this new road enhances connectivity between National Road 4 in Kandal and National Road 3 in Kampot, paving the way for easier travel and trade across the region. The […]
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Funan Techo Canal Completes 142 demarcation points, Sets Stage for Transformative Infrastructure Shortly
In a landmark achievement for Cambodia’s infrastructure development, the inter-ministerial technical working group has successfully completed the boundary posting process for the first 21 kilometres of the Funan Techo Canal. This initial section, stretching from Prek Takeo to Prek Po, has reached 100% completion, with 142 demarcation points now established along the route. This milestone […]
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The Gov’t Temporarily Opens Morodok Techo Flyover’s First Floor Ahead of Khmer New Year 2025
To enhance urban mobility and alleviate traffic congestion in Phnom Penh, the Cambodian government has announced the temporary opening of the first floor of the highly anticipated Morodok Techo Flyover ahead of the Khmer New Year celebrations 2025. This development comes as part of efforts to facilitate smoother travel during the bustling Khmer New Year […]
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Cambodia Completes 271 Rural Road Projects in 2024, Enhancing Accessibility Across Remote Areas
The Cambodian government has announced the successful completion of 271 rural road projects in 2024, significantly boosting transportation accessibility for remote communities. The Ministry of Rural Development presented these achievements during a year-end meeting on 9 December 2024, highlighting the construction and improvement of approximately 940.71 kilometres of double-paved roads and outlining strategic plans for […]
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Mekong River Bridge in Kratie Province Achieves 77% Completion, Set to Fully Operate by September 2025
The Mekong River Bridge project in Kratie Province has reached a major milestone, with 77.02% of the work completed as of December 2024. Spanning an impressive 1.761 kilometres with a width of 13.55 metres, this landmark infrastructure project is set to enhance regional connectivity and stimulate economic growth. The project also includes a 31.69-kilometre connecting […]
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Twin Flyover Construction in Phnom Penh Reaches 25% Completion, Targeting June 2025 for Full Operation
The construction of twin flyovers along Phnom Penh’s 60-meter boulevard at the intersection of National Road 2 has achieved 25% completion, a significant milestone for the project designed to enhance connectivity between Phnom Penh and Kandal province. This progress, reported by HE Keut Chhe, Deputy Governor of Phnom Penh, was shared on 10 December 2024, […]
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Over 20 Years South Korea Provides Over USD 2 Billion in Loan Boosting Cambodia’s Infrastructure Development
South Korea has provided over USD 2 billion in loans to Cambodia over the past two decades, significantly advancing keysectors such as transportation, healthcare, irrigation, and water supply. The funding, channelled through the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF), has played a pivotal role in Cambodia’s economic growth and infrastructure modernisation. This milestone underscores South Korea’s […]
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Cambodia Issued New Wastewater Law Outlining Strategic Plan for Wastewater System Development to Ensure Sustainability
The Cambodian government has identified five priority areas to advance the planning and development of wastewater systems, a key initiative aimed at boosting public welfare and ensuring environmental sustainability. The announcement follows the enactment of the Law on Wastewater System on 22 November 2024, a comprehensive legal framework comprising 16 chapters and 113 articles. The […]
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ADB Approves USD 173 Million to Strengthen Climate-Resilient Irrigation in Cambodia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 173 million funding package to boost climate-resilient irrigation systems across Cambodia, with the aim of modernising infrastructure and enhancing sustainable water resource management. This significant announcement was made in a press release on 9 December 2024, underscoring Cambodia’s ongoing commitment to tackling climate change challenges. The […]
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Cambodia Unveils 10-Year Plan, Prioritising Transport and Logistics Sector Development
Cambodia has identified the transport and logistics sector as its top priority in a new 10-year development plan for 2025–2035, aimed at modernising infrastructure and fostering economic growth. The Royal Government of Cambodia confirmed this decision on 3 December 2024, as part of a comprehensive strategy to strengthen public-private partnerships and enhance key infrastructure such […]
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