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ខ្មែរ Projects Development
Ground officially broken on large-scale Choeung Ek wastewater treatment plant
- 22 February 2022
The construction of the Choeung Ek wastewater treatment plant stretching over 3 hectares of land in Prek Ta Kong 1 village of Chak Angre commune officially began. The groundbreaking ceremony is presided over by Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia HE. Mikami Masahiro. Built by Kubota-Metawater Joint Venture, the project is being built under a grant from the Japanese...
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CMAC, JICA Finalise Mine Museum Project for Siem Reap, Mine-Shape Design Rejected
- 21 February 2022
The Mine Action Centre of Cambodia (CMAC) and JICA’s consultant team have finalised the design of the planned construction of a mine museum in Siem Reap province, citing that the building will not be mine-shaped. The two sides signed an agreement on the layout design of the project on Friday 18 February. According to CMAC Director-General HE Heng Ratana, the mine-sharped museum building, whi...
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Iran Mulls Investing in Cambodia’s Oil & Gas Sector
- 21 February 2022
Cambodia's oil and gas sector has attracted the attention of Iranian investors, as Cambodia has many potential spots both offshore and onshore. In a meeting with Minister of Mines and Energy HE Suy Sem on 21 February, Ambassador of Iran to Cambodia HE Ali Akbar Nazari said that Iran is ready for cooperation in the field of exploration and development of oil and gas, as well as boosting oil and ...
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Construction of US$32-million standardized irrigation system 75% complete
- 21 February 2022
The construction of a US$32-million ADB-funded Prek Po irrigation system in Kampong Cham and Kandal provinces has reached 75% completion. The construction progress was updated during the site inspection of relevant officials led by Kampong Cham Governor HE Un Chanda on 19 February. The irrigation system will provide water to two districts, Srey Santhor district of Kampong Cham province and K...
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Multiple Infrastructure Projects Inaugurated in Kandal’s Lvea Em District
- 21 February 2022
The Kandal Provincial Administration has inaugurated several infrastructure projects in Lvea Em district, Kandal province. The inauguration was held on 19 February and presided over by HE Kong Vibol, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister and Director General of the General Department of Taxation. Those new infrastructures projects include a public garden (20mx35m), a football field (75mx 5...
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HLH signs MoU with SG manufacturing association; officially launches Cambodia’s largest Argi-hub
- 19 February 2022
Hong Lai Huat (HLH) Group officially launched Cambodia’s largest Agricultural Hub (Agri-Hub) and signed MOU with Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) to attract more Singaporean investors into Cambodia. The MOU will allow HLH to tap into SMF’s network of about 5,000 corporate members from various industry groups to set up operations within Agri-Hub. SMF’s corporate companies will also be ab...
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Koh Pich-Koh Norea Ferry to Begin Operation on 21 February to Traffic on Monivong Bridge
- 18 February 2022
Phnom Penh Capital Hall has announced that it will temporarily put into use the Koh Pich-Koh Norea ferry service from 21 February. The ferry will cross the Bassac River on the border of Chamkarmon and Chbar Ampov districts, with service available every day from 6am to 7pm daily. The launch of the ferry is to reduce traffic on the Monivong Bridge while the Koh Pich-Koh Norea bridge is still u...
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ADB Plans to Build Standardised Fishing Port in Sihanoukville
- 18 February 2022
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping Cambodia implement a sustainable coastal and marine fisheries project, with plans to build a new standardised fishing port in Sihanoukville. According to the meeting on Thursday 17 February, the project aims to improve fishery efficiency, strengthen waste management, and reduce the impact on marine life from fishing activities. The project includes...
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CDC Approves Six New Investment Projects Worth US$66 Million
- 17 February 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permits to private firms to invest approximately US$66 million to build five factories and one shopping mall in Phnom Penh, Kampong Speu, Takeo, and Sihanoukville. According to the CDC announcement on 17 February, the six companies are: 1- MEKO INTELLIGENT (CAMBODIA) CO., LTD investing US$32 million to establish an electronic parts ...
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Frasers Hospitality expands footprint into Cambodia with launch of three properties
- 17 February 2022
Frasers Hospitality, a member of Frasers Property Group, has entered the Cambodian real estate market with a plan to open its first property in Phnom Penh this year and two more by 2026. According to the firm press release, the first property is an 88-room serviced apartment named Capri by Fraser, which is set to open in October 2022. Meanwhile, the next one is the 78-room Capri by Fraser th...
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