Progress Inspection for Wastewater Treatment System Development in Takhmao City

In a significant step towards enhancing the development progress in Takhmao City, HE Ros Vanna, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, led a comprehensive inspection of the wastewater treatment system development project in Takhmao City. This project, pivotal for managing urban wastewater, is funded by the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) of the Import-Export...

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Ministry of Public Works and Transport to Review Groundbreaking Sub-Decree on Roadbed Management

In a significant move to enhance road infrastructure management, His Excellency Peng Purnea, Minister of Public Works and Transport, led an important meeting on December 26, 2025, to discuss a draft sub-decree focusing on the management of roadbed use along the country's extensive road network. This pivotal meeting, set to take place at the Ministry's office, will see the participation of key l...

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Mekong River Bridge (Dei Edth-Thma Kor) Construction Reaches 36% Completion

The Mekong River Bridge (Dei Edth-Thma Kor) Construction Project has marked a significant milestone, achieving 36% completion as of late December 2025. His Excellency So Vector, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport and Managing Director of the project, led a team of officials to the construction site to evaluate advancements and ensure the project stays on track. Th...

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How West Java Used Bentley Software to Slash Mega Water Project Timelines by 25%

PT WIKA Tirta Jaya Jatiluhur (WTJJ) has successfully completed the SPAM Regional Jatiluhur I project, an 80-kilometer clean water system serving over 380,000 residents. Facing a severe water crisis and land subsidence caused by groundwater over-extraction, the project leveraged an extensive suite of Bentley Systems software to transform West Java’s infrastructure into a model of digital resilience...

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Kandal Provincial Administration Strengthens Land Tenure Security with Large-Scale Title Distribution

The Kandal Provincial Administration has reached a significant milestone in its ongoing land registration campaign by distributing 5,553 formal land titles to residents across five villages in the Prek Sdey sangkat of Sampov Poun city. This large-scale distribution ceremony, held on December 26, 2025, was presided over by H.E. Mean Chan Vanny, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Land Manage...

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Cambodia Accelerates Coastal Economic Transformation with $8 Billion Investment Boost

The Royal Government of Cambodia is significantly intensifying its efforts to revitalize the economic landscape of Preah Sihanouk province by providing substantial investment incentives to projects valued at $7.9 billion. During a high-level review meeting held on December 25, 2025, officials evaluated the progress of the Special Program to Promote Investment in Preah Sihanouk Province for the yea...

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Strengthening Ties: Cambodia and the U.S. Explore New Investment Opportunities

In a significant move to bolster economic relations between Cambodia and the United States, His Excellency Keo Rattanak, Minister of Mines and Energy, recently held a working meeting with the U.S. Trade Representative. The discussions centered around enhancing trade cooperation and identifying investment opportunities in Cambodia, a country experiencing rapid economic growth. With Cambodia's ec...

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What is the Bentley Tech Summit—and why does it matter?

As Germany prepares for a historic US$500 billion investment in its national infrastructure, Bentley Systems has convened its second annual Tech Summit in the heart of Berlin. The event marks a strategic shift for the software giant, moving beyond simple product training toward a "community of technologists" dedicated to solving global infrastructure challenges. In a recent Bentley Talks interv...

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Minister of Mines and Energy Engages with ADB to Enhance Cambodia’s Energy Sector

His Excellency Keo Rattanak, the Minister of Mines and Energy, recently convened with top officials from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to address critical priorities within Cambodia’s energy sector. This strategic meeting aims to foster collaborative efforts that enhance the efficiency and governance of the nation’s energy infrastructure. During the discussions, Minister Keo emphasized sever...

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Manufacturing Expansion Continues in Preah Sihanouk with Launch of New Plastic and Packaging Facility

Preah Sihanouk province is witnessing a steady rise in industrial activity as Cambodian Kechuang Material Co., Ltd. prepares to begin operations at its new plastic resin and packaging factory. This development comes amid a broader governmental push to transform the coastal region into a sophisticated economic center, a goal supported by a specialized investment promotion program that has already a...

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Cambodia Enhances Affordable Housing Policy with Four New Strategic Pillars

The Royal Government of Cambodia is moving to significantly bolster its housing sector by introducing four key strategic pillars into the draft "Policy on the Development of Social and Affordable Housing". This initiative, led by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, aims to ensure that national housing initiatives are both effective and sustainable in meeting the needs of the population. The re...

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The government has decided to reduce customs duties and special taxes on certain goods starting in 2026.

The General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia has issued a notice regarding the adjustments to customs duties and special taxes that will take effect from January 1, 2026. This decision was announced on December 24, 2025. According to Notice No. 6065/25 GDCE from the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia, the following changes will be implemented: Import duties on...

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