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ខ្មែរ Projects Development
43km Road Connecting Prey Nup to Sihanoukville Officially Inaugurated
- 22 December 2022
The Cambodian government has officially inaugurated the new 43km road connecting Prey Nup district to Sihanoukville which has been built and renovated under the national budget of about US$76 million. The official inauguration ceremony was held under the presidency of Cambodia Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen on 22 December. The road is divided into two sections. One is called 146B or Samdec...
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Cambodia’s Largest Power Plant Officially Goes Online
- 21 December 2022
A 700-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Sihanoukville has officially launched after a successful testing, according to a Chinese media report on 17 December. The plant is a joint venture between Cambodia International Investment and Development Group (CIIDG) and China Huadian Hong Kong Co Ltd (CHDHK) worth US$1.2 billion. (Read more) Located in Stung Hav district, Sihanoukville, the projec...
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CMAC to Build World’s Largest Mine Museum in Siem Reap
- 20 December 2022
The Cambodian Mine Action Authority (CMAC) is preparing to build a peace museum on 12 hectares of land in Siem Reap under a grant from the Japanese government totalling nearly US$20 million. HE Heng Ratana, the Royal Government delegate in charge of the Director General of the Cambodian Mine Authority, told Construction & Property Magazine on 19 December, this project will be the world's l...
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Gov’t Approves 116 Non-SEZ Investment Projects & Over 3,000 Construction Projects in 10 Months
- 19 December 2022
During the first 10 months of 2022, the Cambodian government approved 116 non-special economic zone investment projects, an increase of 24 projects. During the same period, 3,407 construction projects were also approved, a decrease of 191 projects, according to a report on socio-economic trends of the Ministry of Economy and Finance issued on 13 December. According to the report, the Council f...
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France to Help Expand Sihanoukville International Airport in Early 2023
- 17 December 2022
Vinci Airports, a company that develops and operates major airports in Cambodia, has promised to assist Cambodia in upgrading the Sihanoukville International Airport in early 2023. The promise was made during a meeting between Cambodia PM Samdech Hun Sen and President of Vinci Airports Nicolas Notebeart on 16 December, In the meeting, Mr Notebeart expressed sincere thanks to the governm...
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Construction of Standardized Landfill in Svay Rieng officially Begin
- 16 December 2022
The construction of the new standardized landfill in Svay Rieng province officially began on 16 December with the groundbreaking ceremony presided over by Secretary of State of the Ministry of Environment HE Chay Samith. Located in Ok Neak Village of Sangkat Sangkor, the landfill is being built on an area of 46,200 square meters. The landfill will have the capacity to handle the solid waste in...
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Pestech Inks MoU to Build Two Solar-Based Assets in Cambodia
- 16 December 2022
Locally-listed Pestech (Cambodia) plc (PCL), the subsidiary of Malaysia-based International Bhd, had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Attwood Investment Group Co Ltd (AIG) to collaborate on the development of two feasibility studies on the construction or ownership and operation of solar-based assets in Cambodia. In a filing to Bursa Malaysia on December 15, the company said that...
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ADB Assists Cambodia on Energy Transition Programme
- 15 December 2022
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a sector development programme that combines a US$50 million policy-based loan package with US$23 million in project investments to support the energy transition of Cambodia According to a press release issued on 15 December, the Energy Transition Sector Development Program includes ADB’s first comprehensive policy reform package for the energy sec...
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Gov’t Plans to Build US$200m Bridge Connecting NR1, Lvea Em & PP-Bavet Expressway
- 14 December 2022
The Cambodian government plans to build a new US$200-million bridge connecting NR1 to Lvea Em and to the upcoming Phnom Penh-Bavet expressway. Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen said on 12 December that passengers can cross this bridge free of charge from NR1 to Lvea Em and especially to the new Phnom Penh-Bavet expressway. "Since the bridge is part of the new Phnom Penh-Bavet expressway, pass...
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Australia Provides US$65m Fund for Development in Four Key Sectors in Cambodia
- 13 December 2022
The Australian Embassy in Cambodia has provided US$65 million in grants to help develop four key sectors over a five-year period (June 2022 to June 2027). The agreement signing ceremony for the Cambodia-Australia Partnership for Resilient Economic Development (CAP RED) Program was held on 12 December. The grant will focus on four key areas including Infrastructure, trade and investment, ag...
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