Cambodia and Vietnam Strengthen Transport Links and Expressway Connectivity to Target $20 Billion Trade Horizon
Public Works Minister Peng Ponea leads Cambodian delegation in Hanoi talks with Vietnamese Construction Minister Tran Hong Minh to advance cross-border logistics Hanoi: Deepening cross-border transport networks and synchronizing regional trade infrastructure remain cornerstone priorities for Cambodia and Vietnam as both nations move to accelerate regional economic integration. On the morning of...
Read MoreBassac River’s Seventh Bridge Crosses 85% Completion Mark Ahead of Schedule
Construction on the seventh bridge spanning the Bassac River, connecting Chak Angre Krom and Prek Pra in southern Phnom Penh, reached 85% completion as of early September 2026. The progress milestone was confirmed during an on-site project inspection led by H.E. Soung Heng, Secretary of State and Project Director at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, on September 8, 2026. Since breaking g...
Read MoreMinistry of Public Works and Chinese Embassy Bilaterally Review Sihanoukville Drainage and Wastewater Infrastructure Project Agreement
Secretary of State H.E. Ros Vanna co-chairs key consultative meeting with Chinese Embassy officials to refine project agreements and cost evaluations for coastal wastewater development Developing robust drainage and wastewater treatment infrastructure remains a vital strategic target for the Royal Government of Cambodia as it transforms Sihanoukville into a multi-purpose special economic zone a...
Read MorePublic Works Ministry and World Bank Conduct Implementation Support Mission for Siem Reap WaSSIP Project
Joint technical team evaluates project progress, confirming 100% completion on four core construction packages and 77% progress on remaining works to bolster municipal sanitation infrastructure Siem Reap: Enhancing public hygiene, managing wastewater, and expanding clean water coverage remain key development priorities for the Royal Government of Cambodia in sustaining Siem Reap's position as a...
Read MoreCambodia’s Transport Ministry and JICA Assess Mekong Riverbank Erosion Threatening Tsubasa Bridge Infrastructure
Technical experts evaluate riverbed scouring and shoreline collapse near Neak Loeung to formulate long-term protective engineering measures Phnom Penh: Hydrological shifts and riverbank erosion along the Mekong River continue to pose structural challenges to major transportation infrastructure in Cambodia. On September 2, 2026, Director General of Public Works H.E. Heng Rathpiseth chaired a tec...
Read MoreTransport Ministry and Asian Development Bank Wrap Up Mission on Cambodian Railway Infrastructure and Safety Development
Strategic technical session addresses site inspection findings on Northern and Southern railway lines to shape national infrastructure priorities Phnom Penh: Modernizing Cambodia's railway network and elevating track safety have taken a decisive step forward as the government aligns its infrastructure targets with international expertise. According to a meeting on August 28, 2026, H.E. Vasim So...
Read MoreCambodia’s Transport Ministry Partners with Guangdong Hongsheng to Deploy Smart Technology and Modernize Overloaded Vehicle Control
The strategic agreement establishes a comprehensive framework for technical exchange, weigh station digital transformation, and capacity building to protect national road infrastructure Phnom Penh: National efforts to safeguard road infrastructure and modernize transport governance in Cambodia achieved a significant technological milestone through a new bilateral partnership. On the afternoon o...
Read MoreMinistry of Public Works and Transport and AIIB Review Climate-Resilient Connectivity Project Progress
Joint meeting focuses on feasibility studies, environmental-social impact assessments, and financial modeling to deliver high-quality infrastructure execution Phnom Penh: Building transport infrastructure capable of withstanding extreme weather patterns has become a vital priority for Cambodia as the nation moves to protect economic stability and ensure safe public travel. On Thursday, August 2...
Read MoreCambodia Advances Inclusive Public Transport Framework Through Updated Commercial Vehicle Regulations and Accessible Light Rail Standards
Ministry of Public Works and Transport convenes consultative workshop in Siem Reap to enhance universal mobility for persons with disabilities, the elderly, women, and children Siem Reap: Enhancing public transit accessibility and embedding universal design principles have become central to Cambodia's strategy for socio-economic development, ensuring equitable mobility for all citizens. On Augu...
Read MoreCambodia’s Transport Ministry and BORDA Sign Strategic Agreement to Modernize Decentralized Wastewater Management
Three-year technical initiative aims to establish national guidelines and a quality management framework to safeguard public health and environmental sanitation Phnom Penh: Cambodia's efforts to enhance sanitation infrastructure and environmental protection reached a vital operational milestone with the formalization of new national technical guidelines and quality management standards for dece...
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