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ខ្មែរ Projects Development
Gov’t Approves Four Investment Projects Worth US$18.6 million in PP, K. Chhnang, & K. Speu
- 5 February 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permits to private firms to invest US$18.6 million to establish four factories in Phnom Penh, Kampong Chhnang and Kampong Speu. According to the CDC’s announcement on 4 February 2022, the four companies are: 1- GLOBAL XILIN GARMENT ACCESSORY CO., LTD is investing US$3.4 million to establish a cotton factory at Canadia Industrial Par...
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New Clean Water Treatment Plant Set to be Built in Western Phnom Penh
- 4 February 2022
The Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority plans to build a new water treatment plant in the western part of the capital to increase the water supply capacity to people as the demand for clean water increases. According to the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, the new water treatment plant, named Boeung Thom Water Treatment Plant, has a capacity of 5,000 cubic metres per day. The water treatment...
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Construction of Ring Road 3 Over 66% Complete
- 4 February 2022
Construction of Ring Road 3 around Phnom Penh was 66% complete by the end January 2022, on track for final completion by September 2022. The update was provided by Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol in the yearly work progress review conference last week. With ground broken in January 2019, Ring Road 3 has a total length of 52.9km, passing through Kandal province for 38km...
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Study on New Takhamao Wastewater Treatment System Almost Complete
- 3 February 2022
The Kandal Provincial Administration has requested relevant officials and private companies to accelerate the study and technical design of the Takhmao wastewater treatment system development project to complete it soon. Kandal Deputy Governor HE Tang Menglean said at the follow-up meeting on 2 February that the team is currently collecting data such as estimated amounts of wastewater, wastewat...
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MPWT Mulls Building New Waterway Connecting Tonle Bassac to Kampot
- 3 February 2022
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has announced a plan to build a new waterway connecting the Bassac River to the coastal province of Kampot to facilitate the transportation of Cambodian goods abroad without relying on Vietnamese ports. The project was announced by MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol during the 2021 work review meeting last week. "We want to see progress on the wat...
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Gov’t to Equip Solar-Mini Grid System for 350 Villages
- 2 February 2022
The Ministry of Mines and Energy in collaboration with the Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC) and Electricity of Cambodia (EDC) is looking for ways to equip solar-mini grid systems and solar home systems in villages without access to electricity. Currently, 13,818 villages representing 97.53% of total villages nationwide have been electrified and the other 350 villages (2.47%) are un-elect...
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Cambodia-Japan Friendship Park Agreed for Phnom Penh
- 2 February 2022
The Cambodia-Japan Friendship Park is planned to be built in Phnom Penh to commemorate the strong relationship between Cambodia and Japan. The park establishment was raised by President of the Japan-Cambodia Association Mr Takahashi Fumaiki during the meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on 2 February. Mr Fumaiki said that Japan will donate a plot of land in Phnom Penh...
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US$2 million Kampong Speu Provincial Stadium 70% Complete
- 2 February 2022
The US$2 million Kampong Speu stadium was 70% complete as of January 2022, while the construction team is currently installing floodlights around the football field. HE Hun Many, a member of the National Assembly for Kampong Speu province, stated on 29 January that the working team is preparing to install four large floodlights around the football field with other construction activities follow...
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Construction on New Sihanoukville Provincial Hall Building Set to Begin in March
- 2 February 2022
Construction on the new Sihanoukville provincial hall is set to begin on 7 March, showcasing the perfect harmony between the modern and traditional architectural style of Sambor Prei Kuk. According to the official meeting on 30 January, the new building is a replacement of the old one with the approval from PM Samdech Hun Sen and Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction HE ...
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Japan Proposes Study on Flood Prevention System for Prek Tnaot River
- 2 February 2022
Japan has proposed to seek remedies to the severe flooding of the Prek Tnaot River, which has been damaging infrastructure and threatening the lives of people in the Southern part of Phnom Penh and surrounding provinces continuously for multiple years. The proposal was made by the President of the Japan-Cambodia Association Mr Takahashi Fumaiki in a meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech...
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