Road and Infrastructure
Ministry of Public Works Seeks Infrastructure Building Technical Training Cooperation with Japan
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has sought cooperation with Japan in training skills in road construction and physical infrastructure. The remark was made by HE Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister, Minister of Public Works and Transport in a meeting with HE Mikami Massahiro, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia on 15 June. HE Sun Chanthol […]
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Cambodia Hosts 25th Mekong Subregion Transport Forum
The Mekong Sub-Region Transport Forum was held in Siem Reap province, Cambodia, where representatives of the Mekong sub-region member countries discussed certain topics of cross-border trade, railway development, and logistics improvements. The forum was organised by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, chaired by Secretary of State HE Trac Thai Sieng, and was attended […]
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France Helps Rehabilitate 15 Canals in Kandal & Construct Irrigation Systems in Other Provinces
Through the French Development Agency (AFD) in Cambodia, France has helped improve and completely rehabilitate 15 canals in Kandal province and built major irrigation systems in some provinces from 2019 to the present. This is according to a meeting between HE Lim Keanhor, Minister of Water Resource and Meteorology, and Ms Sandrine Boucher, the new […]
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Government Spends US$170m Concessional Loan on Infrastructure in Q1
In the first quarter of 2022, the Royal Government of Cambodia disbursed US$529.79 million from existing concessional loans for infrastructure and other priority sectors. The Cambodia Public Debt Statistics Bulletin of the Ministry of Economy and Finance issued on 09 June stated that 47% of the disbursed amounts were sourced from bilateral development partners, while […]
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MPWT discusses wastewater treatment system development project in Takhmao City
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has discussed a project to develop a wastewater treatment system in Takhmao City, Kandal province which is under a concessional loan from the Export-Import Bank of Korea. The discussion was held on June 9 in the presence of HE Kem Borey, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Public […]
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Kandal Provincial Administration, JICA Discuss Flood Protection in Kandal Province
A JICA working group has a meeting with the Kandal Provincial Administration to discuss flood protection and drainage improvement in Kandal province to connect the flood protection and drainage system from Phnom Penh. The project was discussed in a meeting on 09 June between HE Nuth Puth Dara, Deputy Governor of Kandal Province and the […]
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Expressway Postponed to September as Construction 93% Complete
The opening of Cambodia’s first expressway project between Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville has been postponed from July to September, with 93% of construction completed by the first week of June. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport asked the company to speed up construction work to ensure that future pilot projects meet the plan. BTV […]
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Cambodia-World Bank is studying the details of toilet mud management in Siem Reap
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT), stakeholders, and experts of the World Bank (World Bank) on 01 January 2022 held a joint discussion to study the toilet waste management services in Siem Reap under the Water Supply and Sanitation Improvement Project (WASSIP). Mr Chao Sopheak, Project Director and Deputy Director-General of the General […]
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SHV’s Third Large-Scale Water Treatment Plant 50% Complete
As of today, the construction of the third large-scale water treatment in Sangkat 4 in Sihanoukville is 50% complete, according to Sihanoukville Provincial Administration on 02 June 2022. The construction has been divided into two phases: the first phase is field construction, which finishes before Khmer New Year in 2023. The second phase is the […]
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The US Seeking To Invest In Transport Infrastructure In Cambodia
US investors are looking for investment opportunities in transport infrastructure in Cambodia, as the Royal Government of Cambodia said welcomes all foreign investors who wish to invest in the transport infrastructure in Cambodia. In a meeting held on June 1 with HE Koy Sodany, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, […]
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