Kampong Cham Welcomes New $13 Million Clean Water Facility to Boost Public Health

The provincial capital of Kampong Cham has marked a significant milestone in its urban development with the official inauguration of a major clean water supply station valued at over $13 million. The newly operational infrastructure asset is designed to address the region's rapidly growing water demands while systematically elevating public health standards, supporting local commercial activities,...

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ADB Fortifies Cambodia’s Development Path with Over $5 Billion in Cumulative Public Sector Funding

Cumulative portfolio reaches 359 projects as the multilateral lender transitions toward supporting high-income national goals The Asian Development Bank has reaffirmed its status as a cornerstone of Cambodia’s socio-economic advancement by surpassing a significant milestone in its financial commitment to the Kingdom. By the end of 2025, the bank had approved a cumulative total of $5.5 billion in ...

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National Road 23 Fully Completed: A New 20-Kilometer Link Connecting Koh Thom and Leuk Daek Districts

The construction of National Road 23, a vital infrastructure link spanning nearly 20 kilometers in Kandal province, has reached 100% completion. According to the Kandal Provincial Administration’s official announcement on April 20, 2026, the road is now fully prepared for public use, marking a significant milestone in the region's transport network development. Measuring 19.8 kilometers in leng...

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Tonle Sap Environmental Management Project in Banteay Meanchey Nears 100% Completion

Strategic urban sanitation and waste management infrastructure funded by the ADB enters final stages to bolster local health and protect the Kingdom’s vital ecosystem Serei Saophoan — The Second Upper Tonle Sap Integrated Urban Environmental Management Project in Banteay Meanchey province has reached a significant milestone, with construction now 95% complete as of April 20, 2026. This critical i...

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Kratie City Drainage and Pumping Station Project Surpasses 68% Completion

Provincial authorities and ADB-funded initiative accelerate infrastructure development to eliminate seasonal flooding and boost local economic appeal Kratie City is undergoing a significant infrastructural transformation as the construction of its comprehensive drainage network and rainwater pumping station reaches 68 percent completion. This development is a key sub-project of the Fourth Greater ...

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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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Strengthening Urban Development: A Meeting of Minds and Strategies

Collaboration between the Ministry of Land Management, the World Bank, and the Asian Development Bank to build sustainable and environmentally friendly cities In a significant step towards enhancing local governance and urban planning, His Excellency Benghong Socheat Khemro convened a professional-level meeting on December 22, 2025, focused on three pivotal technical tasks aimed at bolstering the...

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Workshop Enhances Land Use Planning Across Cambodia

Disseminate a manual on PSP and LUMP Handbooks and Legislative to promote balanced and sustainable urban development. In a significant move to streamline land use master planning, the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), recently held an engaging workshop aimed at disseminating essential guidelines to sub-national ...

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Cambodia Inaugurates 7 Rural Roads, Breaks Ground on 7 More in Takeo

Over 77 Kilometers of New Roads Set to Boost Rural Economy in Takeo Province Cambodia officially inaugurated seven rural roads, totaling $41.40$ kilometers in length, while simultaneously breaking ground on seven more rural roads, covering a total of $36$ kilometers, all within Takeo province. The ceremony was presided over by His Excellency Chhay Rithisen, Minister of Rural Development, and H...

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ADB Backs Cambodia’s Urban Future with $763 Million Investment

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $763 million investment program, which includes a $20 million grant from the Asian Development Fund (ADF), to support Cambodia in strengthening its water security and enhancing the resilience and livability of its cities. This announcement was made in a press release by the bank on December 1, 2025. The Living, Resilient, and Water-Secure Cities Inv...

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