Projects Development
Southern Phnom Penh Set for Major Expansion with New Projects and Government Vision
The Cambodian government has announced an ambitious infrastructure development plan for the southern part of Phnom Penh, which is rapidly growing due to increasing population density. This plan is anchored by two major projects: the Techo International Airport and the Takhmao City and Prek Chik Funan Techo developments. The unveiling of this vision was made […]
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German Tech Giant BOSCH Announces Plans to Establish Factory in Cambodia
German technology giant BOSCH is set to explore the establishment of a factory in Cambodia, following a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol and Alexander Weichsel, Manager of BOSCH Commercial Plant, on 13 June 2024. HE Sun Chanthol highlighted Cambodia’s investment potential across various sectors including agriculture, agro-industry, automobiles, electronics, health, renewable energy, tourism, […]
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Morocco to Spend US$1.2bn to Develop Dakhla Atlantic Port: A Gateway to Global Trade Connection
A transformative project is underway in Dakhla, a city on Morocco’s southern coast. The Dakhla Atlantic Port, a US$1.2 billion megaproject currently under construction, is poised to become a significant trade hub for West Africa and beyond, according to CNN on 28 May 2024. A Multi-Functional Port Complex Scheduled for completion in 2028, the Dakhla […]
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Cambodia Attracts Over US$246m in New Investments in May, Half from China
In May 2024, Cambodia secured over US$246 million in new investment projects, with nearly 50% of the funds coming from China. The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved 24 new projects and one production expansion, which are expected to generate approximately 15,000 jobs for Cambodians. This information was released in a press statement […]
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Giant Tech-Companies Rushing to Install AI Technology Centres & Cloud Storage Stations in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore & Thailand
Google announced on 22 May 2024 that it will invest US$2 billion in Malaysia to develop its first data centre and Google Cloud station in the country, marking a significant expansion into Southeast Asia. This investment aims to bolster Malaysia’s digital ambitions by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technologies to elevate local industries within […]
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ADB Commits US$1.26bn to Support Cambodia’s Sustainable Development
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has unveiled its latest country partnership strategy for Cambodia, committing approximately US$1.26 billion to support the nation’s sustainable development and economic growth. This announcement was made during the inauguration of ADB’s new office on 12 June 2024, presided over by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance HE […]
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Banteay Meanchey’s Irrigation Project Achieves Over 45% Completion
The ambitious irrigation development project aimed at mitigating flood disasters in Banteay Meanchey province has reached a significant milestone, achieving 45.07% completion. This progress was confirmed by Mr Ponh Sach, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, during a project inspection on 8 June 2024. In an interview with PM Hun […]
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Tonle Sap Environmental Improvement Project in Pursat Phase 1 Officially Inaugurated
The first phase of the Tonle Sap Environmental Improvement Project, featuring the construction of a sewer system and a wastewater treatment plant in Pursat, has been officially inaugurated. This milestone was marked by an inauguration ceremony led by HE Ros Vanna, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, on 2 June […]
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Stung Prek Tnaot Rehabilitation Project Nears Completion with 95% Progress
The Stung Prek Tnaot Rehabilitation Project in the lower part from the east of National Road 3 has reached an impressive 95% completion and is on track to be finished by June or July this year. This update was shared on the official Facebook page of the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology on 25 […]
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Kampong Speu Province to Welcome Four New Factories with US$25m investment, Creating Over 1,200 Jobs
The Cambodian investment landscape is buzzing with new developments in Kampong Speu province. The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) recently greenlit four investment projects with a combined value of nearly US$25 million. These new factories are expected to generate significant employment opportunities, creating over 1,200 new jobs for the local workforce. The official […]
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