Projects Development
Gov’t to Equip Solar-Mini Grid System for 350 Villages
The Ministry of Mines and Energy in collaboration with the Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC) and Electricity of Cambodia (EDC) is looking for ways to equip solar-mini grid systems and solar home systems in villages without access to electricity. Currently, 13,818 villages representing 97.53% of total villages nationwide have been electrified and the other 350 […]
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Cambodia-Japan Friendship Park Agreed for Phnom Penh
The Cambodia-Japan Friendship Park is planned to be built in Phnom Penh to commemorate the strong relationship between Cambodia and Japan. The park establishment was raised by President of the Japan-Cambodia Association Mr Takahashi Fumaiki during the meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on 2 February. Mr Fumaiki said that Japan will […]
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US$2 million Kampong Speu Provincial Stadium 70% Complete
The US$2 million Kampong Speu stadium was 70% complete as of January 2022, while the construction team is currently installing floodlights around the football field. HE Hun Many, a member of the National Assembly for Kampong Speu province, stated on 29 January that the working team is preparing to install four large floodlights around the […]
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Construction on New Sihanoukville Provincial Hall Building Set to Begin in March
Construction on the new Sihanoukville provincial hall is set to begin on 7 March, showcasing the perfect harmony between the modern and traditional architectural style of Sambor Prei Kuk. According to the official meeting on 30 January, the new building is a replacement of the old one with the approval from PM Samdech Hun Sen […]
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Japan Proposes Study on Flood Prevention System for Prek Tnaot River
Japan has proposed to seek remedies to the severe flooding of the Prek Tnaot River, which has been damaging infrastructure and threatening the lives of people in the Southern part of Phnom Penh and surrounding provinces continuously for multiple years. The proposal was made by the President of the Japan-Cambodia Association Mr Takahashi Fumaiki in […]
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Ground broken on new US$10-million flyover along NR5
The construction of a new flyover along NR5 in Russey Keo area has officially begun with the groundbreaking ceremony presided over PM Samdech Hun Sen on Monday 31 January. The flyover is located at the intersection of NR5 and Russey Keo-Chroy Changva Concrete Bridge in Kleang Sand Village of Sangkat Russei Keo. Built by the […]
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FTB Buys US$10 million More of CAIC Bonds to Fund New Airport Development
FTB Bank has invested another US$10 million in bonds of Cambodia Airport Investment Co Ltd (CAI) to support the development of the Techo International Airport in Kandal province. With this additional investment, FTB’s fund in the new airport has increased to US$30 million from its previous investment of US$20 million, according to a press release […]
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Construction on New NR5 Flyover in Russey Keo to Start on 30 January
The groundbreaking ceremony for a new flyover along NR5 in the Russey Keo area will be held on Sunday 30 January presided over by PM Samdech Hun Sen. The flyover is located at the intersection of NR5 and the Russey Keo-Chroy Changva Concrete Bridge in Kleang Sand village in Sangkat Russei Keo. The flyover is […]
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Construction of First Asphalt Concrete Factory Completed; Second Proposed
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) plans to build a new asphalt concrete (AC) mixing factory in response to the increase of infrastructure construction projects. The new factory was announced after the construction of the country’s first AC production factory has been completed. Speaking at the annual meeting held on Thursday 27 January, […]
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Gov’t Changes NR10 Alignment to Reduce Environmental Impacts; US$60m More to be Added
The Ministry of Public Works and Transports (MPWT) will change the alignment of NR10 Koh Kong-Battambang to preserve the forest and environment, by repositioning from building the road through the middle of the Cardamom Mountain to a new detour route around the forest zone. MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol said during the 2021 Work Progress […]
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