Projects Development
JICA signs US$30m additional grant to expand water supply system in Svay Rieng
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed an amendment to a grant agreement with the Ministry of Economy to expand the water supply system (WSS) in Svay Rieng province worth more than US$30m (3,986 million yen). The agreement was signed by His Excellency Aun Porn Moniroth, Minister of Economy and Finance, on 21 March […]
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The modern and biggest, Techo Aphivadh Building at Calmette Hospital set to open in May 2023
The largest and most modern hospital in Phnom Penh, the Techo Aphivadh of Calmette Hospital, is nearly complete and expected to open in May 2023. The 12-story multi-speciality centre has more than 42,000 square meters total and can accommodate up to 328 beds. According to HE Professor Mam Bun Heng, Minister of Health, the construction […]
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Siem Reap’s New $115 Million Water Treatment Plant Nears Completion
Siem Reap is set to open a new US$ 115 million water treatment plant in May 2023, which has reached 99% completion, according to the Siem Reap Water Supply Authority on 27 March 2023. The new water treatment plant is located in Sangkat Chreav and covers an area of 4 hectares with a capacity of […]
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Two bridges in the Boeung Tumpun satellite city project worth US$ 5m began construction
The development of Phnom Penh’s Boeung Tumpun-Choeung Ek satellite city project continues with the construction of two new bridges, costing a total of $5 million. The concrete structures, with a combined length of 180 meters and a width of 28.5 meters, will be situated on Neak Oknha Moha Pheakdey Boulevard and Hun Neang Blvd in […]
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Construction Progress of NR33 Reaches Almost 20%
The construction of NR33, which connects Kampot to Chrak Lok, has achieved 19% completion as of 3 March 2023, according to the inspection conducted by the working group of the project implementation unit of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (PIU) on 24 March 2023. During the inspection, the team evaluated the technical and […]
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Over 2km standard beach development project in Kep province officially launched
Cambodia’s National Committee for Coastal Management and Development (NCDD) has officially launched the project to build a 2,700-meter-long beach in Kep province, as reported by the inauguration ceremony on March 24, 2023. The project, located in Thmey Village, Sangkat Prey Thom, Kep City, Kep Province, will span a width of 130 meters. The beach development […]
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US$4.2 Bln Hanoi Smart City to Begin Work in 2023
Sumitomo Corp, a Japanese trading company, and Vietnamese real estate developer BRG Group are set to commence work on a $4.2-billion smart city in Hanoi, Vietnam, in 2023. According to Shiomi Keigo, Sumitomo’s chairman and CEO, the companies have requested that Hanoi authorities expedite the process of adjusting the 1:500-scale plan to allow for the […]
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Cambodia-Chinese Accelerate Phnom Penh-Poipet Expressway Project
Cambodia and China are working together to accelerate infrastructure development projects in Cambodia, focusing on the Phnom Penh-Poipet Expressway. The Department of Foreign Capital and Foreign Investment in China has expressed strong support for the priority project and plans to establish a technical working group to expedite activities related to the high-speed railway project. This […]
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Preah Vihear Authority warns mining investors to be careful as 22 mining companies are currently operating
The Preah Vihear province currently has 22 licensed mining companies conducting exploration and research in the area, prompting the provincial governor to issue a warning to potential investors to be careful and not fall prey to land brokers’ scams. HE Kim Rithy, the Governor of Preah Vihear Province, confirmed the number of mining companies present […]
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Phnom Penh and Takhmao City facing water shortage, plans to increase production capacity
Phnom Penh and Takhmao City, Kandal Province are currently facing a water shortage of about 250,000 cubic meters per day, with the demand reaching up to 890,000 cubic meters. The Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority has a production capacity of only 640,000 cubic meters per day, leading to a shortage of water supply in some […]
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