Road and Infrastructure
Stueng Treng Province Boosts Local Infrastructure with Over 400Km of New Roads
Stueng Treng province has achieved significant infrastructure development over the last five years, with over 200 kilometers of provincial roads and more than 200 kilometers of border belt roads built. The construction of these roads has led to improved living standards and greater access to services for local communities. According to HE Svay Sam Eang, […]
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GOV’t Licenses Five Companies to Inspect Vehicles at 23 Locations
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has issued licenses to five companies to carry out technical vehicle inspections at 23 locations across Cambodia. According to the inauguration ceremony of the Vehicle Technical Inspection Center (Cheek) of Cambodia Motor VHICK Inc. Securities Company (CMVIC) Samrong Andet Branch on 21 April 2023, CMVIC has received the […]
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The first phase of deep-sea port construction to Commence on May 1
Cambodia’s first deep-sea port construction is set to begin on May 1, marking a significant milestone in the country’s water transportation and logistic infrastructure. According to HE Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, the first phase of the 14.5-meter deep-water container port in Sihanoukville will commence construction under the presidency of Prime Minister […]
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Dara Sakor International Airport Nears Completion, Scheduled to Open Mid-2023
The highly anticipated Dara Sakor International Airport, invested by China’s Union Development Group, has reached over 90% completion as of 31 March 2023, with over US$180 million spent on the project. This is according to H.E. Sinn Chanserey Vutha spokesman and undersecretary of the state Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) told Construction and Property on […]
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Tbong Kmum Builds Almost 3000km of Road and Completes NR 71C Over 70%
In the last five years, Tbong Khmum provincial administration has made significant strides in enhancing infrastructure development, with the construction of over 2,698km of road across the province. One of the major infrastructural projects currently underway in the province is the completion of NR No. 71C, which will connect Tbong Khmum District in Tbong Khmum […]
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Canopy Sands Development Plans to Build Cambodia’s First Cable Car Project in Bay Of Lights
Canopy Sands Development, a member of the Prince Holding Group of Cambodia, is set to begin construction of Cambodia’s first cable car project in Bay Of Lights, Sihanoukville, in early 2024. The project is part of the Bay of Lights development covering 934 hectares. The announcement was made by AMS on 12 April 2023, and […]
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IFC Partners with Cambodia for Feasibility Study of Sihanoukville Logistics Complex
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank has teamed up with Cambodia’s Ministry of Public Works and Transport to provide financial advisory services for the feasibility study of the Sihanoukville logistics complex (SHV-LC). The signing ceremony for the Financial Advisory Service Agreement was held on 19 April in the presence of HE Sun […]
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Bassac-Kampot Seaport Project Shows High Economic Potential and Environmental Sustainability
The linked Bassac River Navigation and Logistics System project has completed its two-year feasibility study and the results have been highly promising. The project, which will connect Tonle Bassac to Kampot seaport over a length of 180 kilometers, has been evaluated to provide significant benefits to the national economy while also being environmentally sustainable. According […]
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Why is Cambodia Pushing Out Multiple Infrastructure Projects Despite an Ongoing Global Crisis?
Amidst a global crisis, Cambodia remains committed to infrastructure development, with over US$30 billion in projects currently underway or on the table. The country’s railway system is a focal point, with plans to modernize the 382-kilometre Phnom Penh-Poipet railway system to become the kingdom’s first standard high-speed rail line. The project, estimated at over US$4 […]
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US$7.2b Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway Set to Revolutionize Indonesian Transport
Indonesia is set to mark its 78th Independence Day with the opening of the highly anticipated Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, a landmark project that will connect the capital to the thriving city of Bandung in just 40 minutes. The US$7.2 billion railway, a flagship initiative of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, has been years in the […]
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