Road and Infrastructure
Darasakor International Port, inaugurate in this year, Set to Transform Koh Kong’s Maritime Landscape
Amidst great anticipation, the inauguration of an internationally acclaimed seaport in Koh Kong province is fast approaching, with plans to commence operations in the middle of this year. The private-owned port, built to impeccable global standards, is set to revolutionize maritime activities in the region, bolstering trade and commerce. Led by Deputy Governor of Koh […]
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Massive Infrastructure Investments, at Least US$13.8b, Crucial for Asia’s Economic Growth, Asian Development Bank Urges
The Asian and Pacific region is standing at a critical juncture, as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) emphasizes the urgent need for substantial infrastructure investments to sustain economic growth, alleviate poverty, and combat climate change. A recent report released by the ADB on April 02, 2023, reveals that an estimated investment of $13.8 trillion or […]
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Chinese Firm Granted Approval to Build State-of-the-Art Multi-Purpose Port in Kampot Province
Kampot province is set to witness the development of a cutting-edge multi-purpose port as China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC), a renowned Chinese firm, has been granted permission to construct the Kampot multi-purpose port. Following a year of meticulous soil analysis and infrastructure preparation, the signing ceremony of the construction contract took place on May […]
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Exclusive Bus Lines Launched by Government for Seamless Access to Phnom Penh’s Spectacular SEA Games
To ensure hassle-free transportation for national and international visitors attending the highly anticipated 32nd Southeast Asian Games and the 12th ASEAN Para Games 2023, the Phnom Penh Capital Administration has introduced two dedicated express bus lines. This announcement, made on 5 May 2023, underscores the government’s commitment to providing convenient and efficient travel options during […]
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JICA funds US$167 M to Advance Rural Connectivity with Over 500km Road Improvement Project
The Government of Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is poised to inject US$167 million into funding projects aimed at enhancing the quality of over 500 kilometers of rural roads across four targeted provinces in northwestern Cambodia. The plans were unveiled by HE Ouk Rabun, Minister of Rural Development, and Mr. Sanui Kazumasa, […]
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Cambodia and ITF Collaborate to Enhance ASEAN Transport Connectivity
Cambodia is partnering with the International Transport Forum (ITF) to improve regional transport connectivity within the Southeast Asian region. Representatives from approximately 60 ITF member countries and officials from relevant institutions recently gathered to discuss a project aimed at reducing the transportation gap between countries in the region to lower the cost of shipping and […]
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New Road from NR 4 to Bokor Mountain Now Accessible to Off-Road Vehicles
The Thansur Sokha Hotel has confirmed that the 61-kilometer road project connecting National Road 4 to Bokor Mountain is now accessible to off-road vehicles. According to their official Facebook page on April 25, 2023, the road is open for high-wheel drive vehicles (4WD) and large motorcycles. The completion of the clearing work on April 1 […]
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Bentley Systems Announces Infrastructure Projects Achieve Measurable Results with LumenRT for NVIDIA Omniverse, Powered by iTwin
Creation of Immersive 3D/4D Experiences Enhances Visualization and Simulation of Infrastructure Digital Twins for Improvements in Communication and Collaboration Bentley Systems announced how infrastructure organizations across industries and around the globe are leveraging the power of LumenRT for NVIDIA Omniverse, powered by iTwin, a solution enabling infrastructure organizations to create compelling visualizations and project deliverables […]
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PP-SR Expressway Runs Through 5 Cities-Provinces while the feasibility study will end in May
The Cambodian government is moving forward with the Phnom Penh-Siem Reap Expressway project, which will connect the two cities by crossing five provinces, according to a feasibility study set to be completed by the end of May. Senior Minister of Public Works and Transport, HE Sun Chanthol, recently confirmed the progress of the project, stating […]
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Progress Update: $38 Million Koh Norea Bridge Construction Reaches 70% Completion
The $38-million bridge project connecting Koh Pich to Koh Norea has reached 70% completion and is set to be operational as planned. Construction began on 26 October 2020, under the direction of Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia. The cable-stayed concrete bridge, spanning 824 meters in length and 24.50 meters in width, crosses the […]
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