Road and Infrastructure
Phnom Penh Infrastructure Project Advancing Rapidly to Combat Flooding
In a significant step towards enhancing urban resilience, a major infrastructure project targeting flood prevention in the western districts of Phnom Penh is now over 66% complete. The initiative, which focuses on installing large-scale box culverts, is actively transforming National Road 4 and surrounding areas. Managed by the PPPP-TCM joint venture, this ambitious project encompasses […]
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Bavet City Takes Major Step Towards Sustainability as Landfill Project Underway
In a positive development for Bavet city, construction of a significant landfill project has officially commenced on a sprawling 21-hectare site in Trang Mtes village, located in the heart of Svay Rieng province. The ground-breaking ceremony, held on 31 January 2025, began a transformative initiative to enhance the city’s environmental infrastructure. This project is part […]
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Japan Strengthens Cambodia’s Infrastructure with New Aid Package of Over USD 446K
In a significant move to bolster infrastructure development in Cambodia, the Japanese government has announced a generous aid package totalling USD 446,801 for three critical projects focusing on irrigation systems and bridge construction. HE Ueno Atsushi, Japan’s Ambassador to Cambodia, officially signed the grant agreement on 30th January alongside representatives from the three beneficiary institutions […]
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National Road 7 Expansion Reaches 32% Completion
As of 30 January 2025, construction on the vital National Road 7 expansion project has reached a notable milestone, achieving 32.01% of its overall progress. The initiative, aimed at enhancing connectivity and promoting economic growth, focuses on upgrading the road to four lanes over a total span of 45.5 kilometres. The work stretches from the […]
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Progress on National Road No. 23 Reaches 70% Completion
The ambitious construction project for the 20-kilometre stretch of National Road No. 23, linking Koh Thom and Loek Dek districts in Kandal province, has made significant headway, with approximately 70% of the work completed. According to a report by Cambodia National Television, the project is set to conclude in April 2025. HE Phay Sovicheano, Secretary […]
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National Road 48 Rehabilitation Nears Completion: 82% Achieved
The long-awaited rehabilitation and upgrade of National Road 48, stretching 148 kilometres from Sre Ambel to Koh Kong, has completed an impressive 82% according to an announcement by HE Phon Rim, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport on 29 January 2025. The construction project, which officially commenced on 3 January 2022, aims […]
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Nearly Completion of Water Diversion System Project in Phnom Penh & Surrounding Provinces
The Cambodian government has announced significant progress in the water diversion system project, with nearly 100% of the work completed across Phnom Penh and three neighbouring provinces—Kandal, Kampong Speu, and Takeo. This update was shared on the official Facebook page of the Royal Government Spokesperson’s Unit on 25 January 2025. Key highlights of the project […]
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Cambodia Achieves Major Milestones in Road Development by 2024
Cambodia has marked a remarkable achievement in its infrastructure by successfully constructing 854 national and provincial roads, totalling 20,307.6 kilometres as of 2024. This reflects an increase of 291.6 kilometres compared to the previous year’s total of 20,016 kilometres, according to the latest report from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. The report reveals […]
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Twin Skybridge Along 60-metre Road at Intersection of NR 2 45% Complete
The construction of a twin sky bridge along the 60-metre road at the intersection of National Road 2 is progressing well, with the project now 45% complete. The site was officially opened for construction on 17 June 2024, as part of efforts to enhance traffic flow between Phnom Penh and Kandal province. According to a […]
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Vietnam’s USD 67 Billion High-Speed Rail Project Charts Independent Path, Shunning Foreign Investment
In a ground-breaking move that signals Vietnam’s growing economic confidence, the Vietnamese National Assembly has approved an ambitious USD 67 billion high-speed rail network connecting Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, with the revolutionary decision to fund the megaproject primarily through domestic sources rather than traditional foreign investment, according to an announcement from the National […]
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