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Philippines Eyes Cambodian Partnerships for Infrastructure Boom
In a significant move towards enhancing infrastructure development, San Miguel Corporation, one of the Philippines' largest conglomerates, is actively seeking partnerships with Cambodian firms. This initiative was highlighted during a meeting between Philippine Prime Minister Hun Manet and San Miguel Corporation Chairman and CEO Ramon S. Ang on 10 February 2025. San Miguel Corporation, renowned...
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Bentley Systems Issues Call for Nominations for the 2025 Going Digital Awards
Winners to be Announced at the 2025 Year in Infrastructure Conference, Taking Place in Amsterdam on October 14-15 EXTON, Pa. – February 17, 2025 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced nominations are now open for the 2025 Going Digital Awards. This renowned global program recognizes the very best digital advancements in in...
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A New Era for Angkor Tourism
In a remarkable celebration of culture and heritage, Angkor has welcomed nearly 28 million international visitors over the past 24 years, distinctly marking its place as one of the world's premier travel destinations. HE Hang Pov, Director General of the Apsara National Authority, shared this captivating statistic with reporters at the majestic Angkor Wat on the afternoon of 15 February 2025. H...
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Japan Announces Investment in Prosthetic Equipment & Port Development in Cambodia
The Japanese government approved a grant budget of USD 204,720 to invest in two significant projects to enhance local infrastructure and improve Cambodia's health services. This funding was formalised in a grant agreement signed on 16 February 2025 by HE Ueno Atsushi, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia, and representatives from the recipient institutions. A portion of the budget, amounting to USD ...
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Chinese Investors Eye Investment Opportunities in Cambodia
In a significant move aimed at fostering economic collaboration, Lok Nak Oknha Pung Khea Se, Chairman of the Cambodia Contractors Association, led a delegation of 18 Chinese investors from Ningbo, Zhejiang province, to meet with HE Chea Vuthy, Secretary-General of the Committee for Investment of Cambodia. The discussion focused on exploring various investment opportunities within the kingdom. D...
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Cambodia’s Small & Medium Enterprises Flourish in 2024
In a promising development for Cambodia's economy, the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation has reported significant growth in the country's small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the industrial sector. As of 2024, nearly 1,300 SMEs have registered, indicating a robust entrepreneurial spirit within the nation. According to the recent report on the ministry's accomplishm...
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Cambodian Government Invests USD60 Million to Enhance Water Supply Infrastructure
In a significant move to boost access to clean water, the Royal Government of Cambodia has announced a USD 60 million investment over the next three years dedicated to expanding water supply networks in five provinces. Prime Minister Hun Manet shared this decision, emphasising the urgent need to address the rising demand for clean water, particularly in rural and newly developed urban areas. As...
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Society of Jesus Christ Supports Health Initiatives in Cambodia with New Heart Disease Centre in Siem Reap
A groundbreaking ceremony was held today for a new heart disease centre, financed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with an investment of over USD 2 million. The centre will be situated on the grounds of the Siem Reap Referral Hospital, marking a significant advancement in the region’s healthcare services. During the ceremony, Mr. Di Rado, Deputy Governor of Siem Reap Province,...
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Thailand Accelerating Major Projects to Become Largest Transportation Hub in ASEAN
Thailand is accelerating efforts to become the leading transportation hub in Southeast Asia by developing major infrastructure projects, including cruise ship terminals, a new airport, and flyovers. Deputy Minister of Transport Manaporn Charoensri emphasised the country's strategic geographic location, which positions it as a central transit point in the region. Key initiatives include construc...
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Cambodian Government Advances Waterway Transportation Initiative
In a significant move to enhance its waterways infrastructure, the Cambodian government is rolling out a new framework aimed at developing and managing river port businesses nationwide. The initiative, spearheaded by HE Aun Pornmonirath, Minister of Economy and Finance and Chairman of the Economic and Financial Policy Committee (EFPC), seeks to bolster the implementation of the Water Transport Law...
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Cambodia’s Construction & Real Estate Sectors Forecasted for Slow Recovery in 2025
Cambodia's construction and real estate sectors are projected to experience modest growth in 2025, with forecasts indicating a rise of approximately 2.5% and 2.6%, respectively. These estimates come amid ongoing recovery efforts following the downturn triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. During the recent Public Forum on Macroeconomic Management and the 2025 National Budget Law, official...
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Thailand to Invest USD 11 Million in Border Fence with Cambodia
In a move to bolster border security, Thai authorities have announced plans to construct a 55-kilometre fence along the Cambodian-Thai border in Sa Kaeo province, with an estimated budget of 395 million baht (approximately USD 11 million). This significant development was reported by Radio France Internationale (RFI) on 13 February 2025. Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, responsible f...
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