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ខ្មែរ Road and Infrastructure
MPWT and AIIB Review Feasibility Study for National Road 8 Upgrade Connecting Prek Tamak to Ponhea Kraek
- 7 September 2026
High-level technical session examines environmental-social assessments and financial modeling to accelerate a critical transit corridor across eastern Cambodia Phnom Penh: Upgrading Cambodia's strategic transport corridors gained momentum as government officials and international financial partners reviewed preliminary engineering and environmental evaluations for a vital regional thoroughfare ...
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Cambodia Advances Strategic Infrastructure Plan with Upgraded National Road 1 and New Mekong River Bridge
- 28 August 2026
Discussions on JICA's draft final report highlight a 53-kilometer road widening project and an Extradosed Bridge connecting Phnom Penh to Areyksat along the Southern Economic Corridor As Southeast Asian nations continuously upgrade their transport networks to drive economic integration and regional competitiveness, Cambodia is taking significant strides to modernize its core transit corridors. ...
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National Road 7 Expansion Project Nears Completion as Vital Economic Link Reaches 90% Finish
- 1 April 2026
Accelerated construction on the Skun to Kampong Cham corridor aims for early delivery to boost regional trade and transport efficiency The expansion and upgrade of National Road 7, a critical infrastructure project connecting the Skun area to Kampong Cham city, has reached nearly 90% completion as of March 2026. This significant milestone was highlighted by Prime Minister Hun Manet in an update o...
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Cambodia Road Network Expands to Over 20,000 Kilometers in 2025
- 9 March 2026
Strategic infrastructure development adds 426 kilometers to the national network to boost logistics and economic growth The total length of developed roads in Cambodia reached 20,733.91 kilometers by the end of 2025, marking a notable increase of approximately 426.32 kilometers compared to the previous year. This data was highlighted in the 2025 Annual Progress Report regarding the implementation...
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Cambodia and Laos to Fast-Track Cross-Border Connectivity with New Ratanakiri-Attapeu Road Link
- 12 February 2026
Joint inspection team to finalize construction zones this February to unlock new trade and economic opportunities Cambodia and Laos have reached a pivotal agreement to conduct a joint technical inspection aimed at defining the specific zones for a new road project connecting Ratanakiri province in Cambodia to Attapeu province in Laos. This initiative is a strategic move to enhance regional integra...
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Pursat Provincial Authorities Inaugurate New Bridge and Kick Off Construction of Nine Rural Roads
- 17 November 2025
In a significant boost to local infrastructure, the Royal Government of Cambodia officially inaugurated a new 75-meter concrete bridge and announced the construction of nine additional rural roads in Pursat Province. The ceremony presided over by His Excellency Chhay Rithsen, Minister of Rural Development, marked a milestone for the community. The newly inaugurated bridge, connecting Spean Vill...
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Bassac River Bridge in Chak Angre Krom–Prek Pra Reaches 51% Completion
- 1 November 2025
As of October 28, 2025, construction of the Bassac River Crossing Bridge connecting Chak Angre Krom to Prek Pra has reached 51% completion, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT). A recent on-site inspection led by His Excellency Suong Heng, Secretary of State and Project Director, revealed steady progress across key construction components: Bridge foundation: 91.62% ...
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National Road 23 Fully Completed, Boosting Connectivity and Regional Growth
- 27 October 2025
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has officially announced the full completion of the National Road 23 (NR23) upgrade, marking a significant achievement in Cambodia’s ongoing infrastructure development. The announcement was made on October 24, 2025, following the completion of a 19.8-kilometer section designed to improve transportation efficiency and accessibility for local residents. ...
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Kampong Chhnang Province Celebrates Groundbreaking of Six Major Roads Enhancing Rural Development
- 23 October 2025
In a significant step towards improving rural infrastructure, the Ministry of Rural Development held a groundbreaking ceremony today for the construction of six roads spanning over 40.5 kilometers. The event took place in the Teuk Phos and Kampong Tralach districts, with His Excellency Chhay Rithsen, the Minister of the Ministry of Rural Development, presiding over the ceremony. During his spee...
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Svay Rieng Province Celebrates New Infrastructure Development
- 13 October 2025
Svay Rieng Province is making significant strides in rural infrastructure development, having successfully constructed 771 rural roads that span nearly 3,000 kilometers. Local authorities are dedicated to further enhancing infrastructure to stimulate economic growth in the region. This commitment was underscored during the recent groundbreaking ceremony for a new 60-meter-long concrete bridge o...
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