Three Ministries & Private Sector Collaborate for Boosting Tourist Port Potential

The Ministry of Economy and Finance, in partnership with the Ministry of Public Works and Transport and the Ministry of Tourism, is set to orchestrate a pivotal consultative workshop under the theme "Operation and Maintenance(O&M) under the Public-Private Partnership Mechanism." The event is scheduled for 8:30 am on 17 August 2023 at Hyatt Regency Hotel Phnom Penh, with a simultaneous virtual ...

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MoE Recognises Over 90 Hectares of “Lower Tatai” in Koh Kong as Protected Area Community

The Ministry of Environment (MOE) has officially granted recognition to the "Lower Tatai" protected area community, spanning an impressive 97.3 hectares. Nestled within the pristine confines of the Peam Krasop Wildlife Sanctuary, the "Ta Tai Krom" Protected Area Community encompasses the idyllic landscapes of Anlong Vak Village and Koh Andet Village in Ta Tai Krom commune, Koh Kong district, Koh K...

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Elevating Travel Horizons: Siem Reap International Airport Set to Soar on 16 October

A milestone in Cambodia's aviation landscape is set to unfold as the new Siem Reap International Airport opens for flights on 16 October 2023. The Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation confirmed the official opening date, marking a momentous occasion for the nation's travel industry. In the lead-up to the grand inauguration, the airport will conduct essential test flights, with a series of no...

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Green Mobility Goes Premium: MPWT to Introduce Electric Vehicle Charging Fees from August

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has announced the implementation of electric vehicle charging fees at stations under its purview, effective from 1st August 2023. This much-anticipated development, referred to as letter No. 032 of the National Coordinating Committee (NCC) and dated 21st July 2023, marks a significant milestone in Cambodia's green mobility revolution. MPWT's com...

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The Gov’t orders to move all illegal structures on the Tasal Dam, Kampong Speu Province immediately!

In a bid to ensure the preservation of the Tasal Dam Reservoir in Tasal Commune, Oral District, Kampong Speu Province, the Department of Water Resources and Meteorology of Kampong Speu Province has issued a firm directive to address the pressing issue of illegal structures encroaching upon the dam's surface. In an official announcement dated July 18, 2023, the department sternly informed the owner...

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The Gov’t allocated 6,234 hectares of land in Botum Sakor National Park for private investment

The Cambodian Government has greenlit the allocation of a substantial 6,234-hectare area within the pristine Botum Sakor National Park, situated in Botum Sakor District, Koh Kong Province. The designated land is set to be leased to Koh Kong Rubber Plantation for private investment, marking a strategic move aimed at bolstering economic growth. According to the official Sub-Decree No. 27, dated Janu...

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All real estate disputes can complain to the Real Estate Business and Pawnshop Regulator

Upholding the principles of transparency and accountability in the real estate development sector, the Real Estate Business & Pawnshop Regulator opens its doors to all citizens facing disputes related to real estate dealings. In a press release dated July 15, 2023, the regulator has been designated as the sole authority responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of the real estate dev...

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Gov’t Approves Payment Guarantee for 670 MW Power Plant Projects in 4 Provinces

The King of the Kingdom of Cambodia has promulgated a law endorsing the government's payment guarantee for 07 power plant projects, totaling 670 megawatts, in Koh Kong, Prey Veng, Svay Rieng, Kampong Chhnang, and Pursat provinces. These projects are being implemented by four companies, each contributing to the growth of Cambodia's power generation capacity: Khmer Electric Power Company: Re...

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Enhancing Worker Safety: MOLVT Launches Strategies to Safeguard Construction Workers in Cambodia

In a significant move to protect the well-being of workers, especially those in the construction industry, the MOLVT has introduced the third master plan on occupational safety and health for the period 2023-2027. The plan encompasses various sectors, including textiles, garments, footwear, bags, and travel products, as well as agricultural and construction activities. During the announcement o...

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13ha Prime Land Allocated for Private Development in Boeung Ta Mok, Phnom Penh

Cambodia's government has recently granted an allocation of over 13 hectares of prime land in Boeung Ta Mok (Boeung Kob Srov) to Mr. Lahn Pheara. This decision, outlined in Sub-Decree No. 02 dated 4 January 2023, designates the land situated in Sangkat Kork Roka and Sangkat Ponsaing, Khan Prek Pnov, Phnom Penh, as state private property. The allocation comes as part of the implementation of Sub...

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