Road and Infrastructure
Opening of Bak Kheng Water Treatment Plant Phase 2 Set to Transform Water Supply Landscape
The second phase of the Bak Kheng water treatment plant is poised to commence operations on 29 February 2024. The noteworthy development, as reported by the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority’s Facebook page, signals a major stride in bolstering the nation’s water treatment capabilities. HE Long Naro, the government delegate overseeing the Phnom Penh Water […]
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Cambodia’s 2033 Transport Master Plan Unveils 3 New Expressways and 4 (High-Speed) Railways
In a visionary move, Cambodia has unveiled an expansive Transportation & Logistics Master Plan, setting forth ambitious goals for developing 174 major infrastructure projects over the next decade. The comprehensive plan encompasses various sectors, including 94 road development projects, 23 river waterway projects, 20 sea transport projects, 10 air projects, and 15 gas pipeline projects, […]
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Cambodia Aims for Ambitious Infrastructure Development with a US$40bn Investment Plan
The Cambodian government is embarking on an ambitious journey to secure approximately US$40 billion in funding for the execution of 174 prioritized infrastructure projects over the next decade. Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol, who also serves as the First Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), shared this strategic vision during a […]
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Cambodia’s Takhmao Techo International Airport Nears Completion with 64% Milestone
In a significant stride towards becoming Asia’s largest and most advanced airport, Takhmao Techo International Airport (TTIA) in Cambodia has marked an impressive 64.1% completion of its first-phase construction as of February 8, 2024. Mr. Sin Chanserivutha, the Undersecretary of State and Spokesman for Civil Aviation provided this update during an inspection alongside Dr. Mao […]
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Arey Ksat Bridge Construction Set to Commence in Early 2025, Signaling Major Infrastructure Milestone
The commencement of the Cambodia-Korea Friendship Bridge Project is anticipated to take place at the genesis of 2025. Cementing the commitment to this significant infrastructure development within Cambodia, a meeting was held on 21 February 2024. HE Peng Ponea, the country’s Minister of Public Works and Transport, was joined by HE Park Jung-wook, the esteemed […]
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NR No. 10 Connecting Battambang-Koh Kong Progress Exceeds 77% Completion
Embarking on a transformative journey, the construction of NR No. 10, linking Koh Kong to Battambang via Pursat, has achieved a significant milestone, with over 77.81% of the colossal project now completed. This remarkable progress, revealed by Mr. Phorn Rim, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport’s spokesperson, on his Facebook page on 17 February […]
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Over 80% Completion Milestone Achieved in Stung Prek Tnaot Rehabilitation Project
In a significant stride towards enhanced water resource management, the Stung Prek Tnaot Rehabilitation Project has successfully reached an impressive completion rate of 80.6%, as announced by the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology on its official Facebook page on 17 February 2024. Initiated to revitalise Stung Prek Tnaot in the lower region extending from […]
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Grand Groundbreaking Ceremony for US$60m Bassac River Bridge Marks a Historic Milestone
The grand groundbreaking ceremony for the US$60 million bridge project spanning the Bassac River took place on 19 February. The visionary construction will link Chak Angre Krom in the Meanchey district on the west bank to Prek Pra in the Chbar Ampov district on the east bank, fostering connectivity and development. Presided over by Samdech […]
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Westports Holdings Explores External Investors for US$8.3bn Expansion Amidst Southeast Asia’s Port Race
Westports Holdings Bhd., Malaysia’s largest port operator, is contemplating the inclusion of external strategic investors to facilitate the funding of its ambitious 39.6 billion ringgit (US$8.3 billion) expansion. The plan involves nearly doubling the port’s capacity over the coming decades, positioning it as a key player in the competitive Southeast Asian port landscape, according to […]
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Vaiko Irrigation Canal Project Nears Completion with 80% Milestone in Svay Rieng Province
The Vaiko Irrigation Canal Phase 2 (Kampong Chrey Reservoir) Project in Svay Rieng province has reached an impressive 80% completion. This milestone was confirmed by HE Ton Vanthara, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, during an inspection on 5 February 2024. The comprehensive project encompasses the construction of a canal […]
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