Projects Development
MPWT mulls building railway connecting Phnom Penh to Kien Svay Port
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) will soon conduct feasibility in building a new railway system connecting to the Phnom Penh downtown to the newly-established port in Kien Svay district. The project comes at a time when the number of containers passing through the Phnom Penh Autonomous Port has significantly increased. MPWT Minister […]
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Phnom Penh Autonomous Port unveils port development project along river
The Phnom Penh Autonomous Port has unveiled plans to develop seven river-based ports to boost agricultural and tourism transportation. The port development project was announced at the launch of the new container terminal of the Phnom Penh Autonomous Port held on September 20. HE Hey Bavy, Director General of Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, said that […]
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CDC Approves US$2.8-million Furniture Factory in Takeo Province
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently given a permit to a private firm to invest US$2.8 million in building a large-scale furniture factory in Takeo province. According to the CDC announcement on 20 September, the permit has been granted to Kinway (Cambodia) Intelligent Home Furnishing Manufacturer Co., Ltd, which will establish […]
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MPWT Seeks New Strategies to Strengthen Wastewater Management & Clean Water Supply
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) is exploring new strategies to strengthen the management of wastewater as well as clean water supply nationwide, according to the meeting of relevant officials on 17 September. Chao Sopheak Phibal, Deputy Director-General of the MPWT’s General Department of Wastewater Treatment System, said that the meeting was held […]
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US$5-million Eco-Friendly Cup & Straw Factory in Pursat Province Begins Production
TK&D, a US$5-milion eco-friendly cup and straw production factory located in Kroko district, Pursat province has officially opened for operation. Founder of TK & D Lok Chumteav Tith Sokhom said during the opening ceremony on 19 September that the factory will produce paper cups and straws from flour of rice, corn, and cassava without any […]
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Construction Begins on SHV’s Third Large-Scale Water Treatment Plant
The Sihanoukville Provincial Administration has officially begun construction of the third large-scale water treatment plant, in response to the gradual increase of wastewater due to the growth of commercial and tourism activities. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on Friday 17 September in the presence of Sihanoukville Governor HE Kouch Chamroeun. Located in Village 4 of […]
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US$1.4 million Krouch Chhmar Referral Hospital 80% Complete
The construction of the Krouch Chhmar Referral Hospital in Tbong Khnum province is almost 80% complete, while the provincial administration is speeding up the progress aiming for final completion by year’s end. Tbong Khmum Governor HE Cheam Chan Sophorn said during the site inspection on 16 September that the Kroch Chhmar District Referral Hospital was […]
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Turkish Investors Seek Investment Opportunities in Cambodia
Turkish investors are seeking opportunities in various sectors in Cambodia, while the construction sector has also been selected in the prioritised list, according to the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce. The remarks were made during a Cambodia-Turkey Business Forum held virtually on 15 September. The forum was jointly organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and […]
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As of 2021, Cambodia has Nine Registered Automotive & Automotive Component Factories
As of 2021, Cambodia has a total of nine registered automotive and automotive component factories worth over US$61 million, according to the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation. The ministry’s data showed that the investments are from Japan, China, South Korea, Thailand, and a local company. Of the total factories, two factories are automotive […]
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Construction of Two Major Bridges Connecting to Koh Norea Over 14% Complete
Construction of two major bridge projects, one of which connects Koh Pich city to Koh Norea and another connecting Koh Norea to NR1, on average are over 14.7% complete as of September, according to Koh Norea Project Manager Men Poly. Mr Poly told Construction & Property Magazine on Wednesday that the bridge connecting Koh Norea […]
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