Road and Infrastructure
Singapore Firm YCH Group Plans to Revolutionise Cambodia’s Logistics Sector
Cambodia’s logistics sector is poised for a transformation as Singapore-based YCH Group reaffirms its commitment to investing in the country’s connectivity infrastructure. Following a productive meeting with PM Samdech Hun Manet, Mr. Robert Yap, Chairman of YCH Group, expressed the company’s enthusiasm for Cambodia’s potential, highlighting plans to enhance transportation and logistics services across the […]
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NR 31 Rehabilitation Project Achieves Full Completion
The rehabilitation and upgrade of Cambodia’s NR 31, spanning 53 kilometers, has reached 100% completion, marking a major milestone in the nation’s infrastructure development. The project, connecting Bek Kous at the NR 3 intersection to Kampong Trach district town and linking with NR 33, was officially announced as completed on 28 November 2024. This achievement […]
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Thailand to Build USD 420k Friendship Bridge Linking Chanthaburi & Pailin for Stronger Cross-Border Ties
Thailand has announced plans to construct the Chanthaburi-Pailin Friendship Bridge, a permanent link between Chanthaburi province in Thailand and Pailin province in Cambodia. The project, estimated to cost approximately USD 420,000 (15 million baht), aims to boost cross-border trade and tourism. Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed the initiative during a site inspection at the Ban […]
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Arabic Firm DP World Explores Investment Opportunities in Cambodia’s Transport & Industrial Sectors
DP World, a global leader in logistics and transport based in the UAE, has expressed strong interest in investing in Cambodia’s transport infrastructure and industrial park development, marking a pivotal step for the kingdom’s economic future. The announcement came during a meeting between PM Hun Manet and His Excellency Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of […]
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Serei Sophon 11-Hectare Landfill Project Completed, Ready to Benefit Over 12k Residents
A new 11-hectare landfill in Serei Sophon, Banteay Meanchey province, has been completed, marking a significant advancement in waste management for the province. With a handover inspection on 20 November 2024, the project is a cornerstone of the second phase of the Tonle Sap Lake environmental management improvement initiative, supported by the Asian Development Bank […]
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Brunei’s Khazanah Nasional Targets Multi-Sector Infrastructure Investment in Cambodia
Khazanah Nasional Berhad, a leading investment firm from Brunei Darussalam, has announced plans to explore infrastructure investment opportunities in Cambodia, focusing on health, water resources, transport infrastructure (including railways and airports), and banking. This initiative was discussed during a meeting between PM Hun Manet and Khazanah’s CEO, Mr. Dato Khairul Hamed, on 19 November 2024. […]
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China Construction America Ordered to Pay USD 1.6bn Over Conflict of Political Interests
A New York court has ordered China Construction America Inc. (CCA), a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned China State Construction Engineering, to pay USD 1.6 billion to BML Properties, the original owner of the Baha Mar casino resort in the Bahamas after the contractor was found to have committed “many acts of fraud” during its takeover […]
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Phnom Penh-SHV Expressway Offers Exclusive Discounts for 3-Day Water Festival Celebration
To celebrate the Royal Water Festival from 14 to 16 November 2024, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has announced a special three-day discount on the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway. Notification No. 052 S.K.R., dated 12 November 2024, confirmed that the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway Company will offer a 20% discount on toll fees for […]
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Groundbreaking of 500-Hectare Green Textile Industrial Park in Kampong Speu to Create Up to 60k Jobs
A groundbreaking ceremony on 8 November 2024 marked the start of a 500-hectare green textile industrial park in Chheu Neang village, Taing Sya commune, Phnom Sruoch district, Kampong Speu province. Attended by HE Heng Sour, Minister of Labor and Vocational Training, HE Dr Cheam Chansophoan, Governor of Kampong Speu Province, and Mr. John Yu, Chairman […]
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PM Inaugurates USD10 Million Techo Santepheap Ankoul Beach Road to Boost Tourism in Kep
The USD 10 million Techo Santepheap Ankoul road project, aimed at enhancing tourism infrastructure, was officially inaugurated in Ang Kol, Kep village, and Angkor village in Ang Koul commune, Damnak Chang Eur district, Kep province. Led by PM Samdech Hun Manet, the ceremony on 11 November 2024 marked the completion of this pivotal project in […]
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