Projects Development
Construction Begins on New COVID-19 Treatment Hospital in SHV
Construction has begun on the new COVID-19 treatment facility in Sihanoukville, which is located within the provincial referral hospital. Named the Techo COVID-19 hospital, this one-storey building will be able to accommodate 356 beds single beds or over 700 bunk beds. The construction of the hospital is scheduled to be complete in the next three […]
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Ground Broken on New US$2.7-million S. Korea-Funded Start-Up Centre
Ground was broken on a new US$2.7-million South Korea-funded National Incubation Center of Cambodia (NICC) on the morning of Friday 3 September, with high hopes of training and creating more talented young generations in start-up businesses once completed. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by HE Hang Chuon Naron, Minister of Education, Youths, and Sports; HE […]
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Fuel-Fired Power Plants in Lvea Em Could be Replaced with LNG, says Study
A new study has shown that the heavy fuel-fired power plant in Lvea Em district in Kandal province can be switched or added with a new LNG generator in the future, which will help the plant operating in a greener manner, reported Power Magazine. However, the more necessary infrastructure is required to be constructed to […]
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World Bank finances US$63 million building landfills in three provinces in Cambodia
The World Bank plans to provide a US$63-million fund to construct standardized solid waste and plastic landfills in Siem Reap, Kandal, and Kampong Speu provinces, which will be implemented over six years. The Ministry of Environment and the World Bank working group met on Tuesday to discuss the results of the preliminary feasibility study and […]
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New US$2-million Tourism Port in Kep to Begin Construction in Mid-September
Construction on the new tourism port in Kep known as Se Sar or White Horse port will begin on 15 September, under the private investment of over US$1.9million. According to the press release of the provincial administration issued on Wednesday 1 September, the project will take two years to be completed, scheduled for 2023. After […]
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10 Major Roads and 6 bridges Inaugurated to Serve Public in Last Four Years, says MPWT
At least 10 major roads and 6 bridges have been completed and inaugurated to benefit the public during the last four years, with many other infrastructure projects still under construction. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) showed the progress and achievements during a Facebook live show held on Monday30 August by Minister HE […]
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CDC Approves Over 210 Japanese Investment Projects Worth Approx. US$3bn as of July 2021
As of July 2021, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved Japanese companies to invest in a total of 211 projects in Cambodia worth over US$3 billion, most of which are investment projects in non-textile manufacturing sector. This is according to the 22nd meeting of the Cambodia-Japan Joint Committee on Monday 30 […]
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Local & Chinese Firms Prepare US$200m to Cooperate on OCIC’s New PP Airport Project
A Chinese firm and local company LSCG have recently co-approved a US$200 million investment budget to cooperate with OCIC on the new Phnom Penh international airport project. According to LSCG CEO Ly Sok Chhay, his firm and the Chinese partner are ready in terms of budget, technical support, and human resources for the cooperation, but […]
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Private Firms Invest Approx. US$15million Setting Up Factories in Three Provinces
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently given permits to private firms to invest US$14.8.5 million in building factories in Kandal, Kampong Chhnang, and Takeo. The first investment permit has been granted to Shining Fashion Industrial Co., Ltd. to invest US$3.4 million to build a garment factory in Trapeang Peuk village, Peuk […]
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Battambang & SR Chosen for New Regional COVID-19 Labs
The Ministry of Health has selected Battambang and Siem Reap Provincial Referral Hospitals as the construction sites for regional test laboratories for COVID-19 samples for the northwestern provinces of the country. The construction of a new laboratory in Battambang province has just been completed and is scheduled to open in early September. Minister of Health […]
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