Cambodia’s Catholic Renaissance: USD 3 Million Cathedral Rises from the Ruins of Khmer Rouge Destruction

A new USD 3 million Catholic cathedral blending traditional Khmer and Catholic architectural styles is under construction on the northern outskirts of Phnom Penh, marking the most significant Catholic building project in Cambodia since the Khmer Rouge regime’s destruction of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral nearly five decades ago. Set to be completed by July and consecrated in November, the cathed...

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Cambodia to Operate 11 Landfills with 4.5 Million Tons Capacity by 2024

As of 2024, Cambodia is set to enhance its waste management infrastructure by operating 11 landfills, boasting a total storage capacity of over 4.5 million tons. This update was provided during a progress review meeting by the Municipal Solid Waste Management Committee (MSWMC) on 26 March 2025. Mr. Chao Sophaphibal, Director General of the General Department of Wastewater Treatment Systems at t...

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Star Engineers The World’s Most Complex Machine, ITER’s Fusion Reactor, is Pushing 4D Visualization to the Next Level

By Sean O'Neill Clarity is invaluable for a project as staggeringly complex as the international fusion experiment. The project, also known as the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), is being built in France and is one of the most ambitious scientific collaborations in history—in the same league as the and the International Space Station. Dubbed the “reverse Tower of Ba...

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Hong Kong Investors Show Interest in Cambodia’s Electrical Appliances Sector

In a significant move for economic collaboration, the Hong Kong Electrical Appliance Industries Association has expressed a keen interest in investing in Cambodia's burgeoning electrical appliances sector. This development emerged during a recent meeting between HE Nut Unwanara, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodia Investment Committee, HE Ting Sik Wa Thomas, President of the association, a...

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Chinese Company Plans to Open Garment Factories in Cambodia’s Special Economic Zones

In a significant move for Cambodia's garment industry, Chinese company Nanchang Shunmin has announced its intention to establish garment factories in three special economic zones across the country. The announcement came during a recent meeting between Mr. Kong Puthera, Cambodia’s Trade Attaché in Beijing, and representatives from Nanchang Shunmin, as they discussed potential investment and bus...

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EU Partners with Cambodia to Enhance Energy Efficiency with €6 Million Grant

In an important stride towards sustainable industrial development, the European Union has announced a €6 million grant to boost energy efficiency within Cambodia’s industrial sector. This initiative was revealed during a productive meeting between HE Hem Vandy, Cambodia’s Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, and an EU delegation in Phnom Penh. The discussions concerned pot...

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Japan Partners with Cambodia to Enhance Water Supply & Environmental Monitoring

In a significant development for Cambodia, the Government of Japan has announced a grant exceeding USD 17 million to support two pivotal projects aimed at improving the country's water supply system and establishing satellite measurement stations. The funding agreement was formalized during a signing ceremony for the Exchange of Letters held on 25 March. This collaboration highlights Japan’s co...

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2025 Changsha International Construction Equipment Exhibition promotion

  After three sessions of careful cultivation, Changsha International Construction Equipment Exhibition(CICEE)has become an industry event integrating international forums, international competitions, cutting-edge technology exchanges in the industry, and global enterprise-style display. The 2025CICEE will be held from May 15 to 18, 2025, at the Changsha International Convention and Exh...

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Cambodia Set to Invest Nearly USD 1 Billion in Sihanoukville’s Development as a Regional Logistics Hub

In a significant step towards enhancing its economic infrastructure, the Cambodian government has unveiled plans to invest nearly USD 1 billion in developing Sihanoukville into a major regional logistics hub by 2029. This ambitious investment will unfold in three key phases. The first phase, focusing on the expansion of Sihanoukville Port, is already underway, funded by a loan of approximately ...

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Cambodia Implements New Regulations for Electrical & Electronic Waste Management

To enhance environmental safety, the Ministry of Environment in Cambodia has established new guidelines for managing electrical and electronic waste (e-waste). This initiative, outlined in Prakas No. 2196/0325 dated 18 March 2025, aims to ensure that manufacturers, importers, and exclusive suppliers of electrical and electronic equipment adhere to environmentally responsible practices for waste ma...

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Electric Bus Revolution in Siem Reap: A Step Towards Sustainable Transport

In an exciting development for eco-friendly public transport, Cambodia, in partnership with the Green Development Institute (GGGI), has unveiled plans for an electric bus system in Siem Reap province. The announcement came during the final workshop of the electric bus public transport system study, where three strategic routes and 33 waiting stations were officially designated. The proposed rou...

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Siem Reap River Improvement Project Phase 2 Nears Completion

The Siem Reap River Improvement Project Phase 2 is making significant strides, with the project now completed by 97%. On its official Facebook page, the Siem Reap Provincial Administration announced on 21 August 2025 that the project is on track for completion by 1 July 2025. The ongoing work focuses on restoring the river and enhancing the surrounding environment. Notably, the river restoratio...

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