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Gov’t Revises Development Plan on Koh Puos
- 5 January 2023
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and the Sihanoukville Provincial Administration are revising the development plan for Koh Puos, an island near the mainland of Sihanoukville. According to Sihanoukville Deputy Governor HE Long Dimanche on 4 January, the revision of the masterplan will turn Koh Puos into a standardised international tourist destination. The Cambodian governm...
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NR5 Prek Kdam-Thlear Maam Section Opened for Traffic
- 4 January 2023
The newly-renovated NR No. 5 (Prek Kdam-Thlear Maam section) has been opened for traffic on both sides, according to a press release from the Department of Public Works and Transport of Kampong Chhnang Province on 2 January. In the meantime, the NR5 section between Kampong Chhnang city from km 74 + 000 to km 115 + 000 in Rolea Bier and Boribo districts in Kampong Chhnang province has also been...
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CDC Approves 10 Projects Worth US$48.7 million in December 2022
- 3 January 2023
In December 2022, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved 10 investment projects with a total value of US$48.7 million to establish 10 factories in Takeo, Kampong Cham, Sihanoukville, Kandal, and Phnom Penh. The first firm is QUAN MING SHUN (CAMBODIA) NEW MATERIALS CO., LTD which will invest US$6.6 million to establish a factory to produce plywood in the special economic zon...
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Construction of SHV’s third wastewater treatment plant 74% complete
- 30 December 2022
The construction of the third wastewater treatment plant in Prek Ochheuteal, Sihanoukville has been 74% completed, according Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction's latest report. With a construction cost of US$20 million, the third station will have a capacity of 20,000 cubic metres per day using MABR technology. In Sihanoukville, there are already two wastewater trea...
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128 High-Rise Building Projects Approved in 2022
- 29 December 2022
The government approved a total of 128 high-rise projects or equivalent to 142 buildings in 2022, according to the latest report of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction. Among those, 86 projects equal to 93 buildings are in Phnom Penh, 14 projects equal to 16 buildings in Sihanoukville and 13 projects equal to 15 buildings in Banteay Meanchey province There are ...
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US$3-million Construction Laboratory Officially Inaugurated
- 28 December 2022
The US$3-million National Construction Laboratory building was officially inaugurated after the recent completion of construction. The building was inaugurated by Cambodia Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen on 27 December. The new National Construction Laboratory is located in the new office of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning & Construction on Street 307 in Anlong Kgan vil...
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Gov’t Approves 3,827 Construction Projects in 2022 Worth US$2.6bn
- 28 December 2022
In 2022, the Cambodian government approved a total of 3,827 construction projects nationwide or equivalent to over 6.5 million square metres, according to a report by the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction on 27 December. Compared to the same period in 2021, the number of projects in 2022 decreased by 98 projects. Meanwhile, the investment value of these projects was ...
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China Helps Cambodia Build Over 3,000km of Roads Worth Approx. US$2 Billion
- 27 December 2022
The Chinese government has helped Cambodia build 30 roads with a length of more than 3,000 kilometres throughout the country at a cost of nearly US$2 billion as of December, while others are under construction. Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony for NR41 on 26 December, Cambodia PM Samdech Hun Sen said China is building three more roads at a cost of about US$500 million and nine major b...
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ADB, AFD provide over US$380m to develop six major sectors in Cambodia
- 23 December 2022
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the French Agency for Development (AFD) have officially provided US$381.45 million in financing to Cambodia to develop six key sectors. The agreement was signed between the two partners and the Ministry of Economy and Finance on 22 December. The funding for the development of 6 projects and programs includes: _Energy Sector Development Program: In orde...
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Gov’t to Build More Infrastructure to Connect Main Economic Poles & Cities
- 23 December 2022
The Cambodian government is in need of building more physical infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, highways and high-speed rail to serve transportation, support economic growth throughout the country, reduce poverty and increase people's income. In the inauguration ceremony of a new road in Sihanoukville on 22 December, Cambodia Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen announced many planned infrastr...
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