Road and Infrastructure
Dang Kambit Reservoir Development Project Surpasses 63% Completion in Kampong Thom Province
The Dang Kambit Reservoir Dam construction project in Sre Khsach Village, Sandan District, has reached an impressive 63.2% completion, as confirmed by a recent progress inspection led by H.E. Chuon Bithol, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology. During the inspection, H.E. Bithol outlined the detailed progress of the project, which is set to enhance water sup...
Read MoreKorea Boosts Rural Development in Cambodia with Nearly USD 2 Billion in Loans within 15 years
Over the past 15 years, South Korea has significantly contributed to the enhancement of rural infrastructure in Cambodia, providing nearly USD 2 billion in concessional loans. This investment, amounting to approximately USD 1.946 billion, has been facilitated by the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) through the Korea Development Bank, targeting the development of rural roads across the ...
Read MoreProgress on the Final Section of National Road 5
As of early July 2025, the construction of the final section of National Road 5, stretching from Seri Sophon to Poipet, has reached an important milestone, with 32% of the work completed. This update comes from a report released by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport on July 8, 2025. The final section of National Road 5, measuring 35.14 kilometers, began construction on November 22, 2023...
Read MoreBorder Ring Road Construction Project Progresses Significantly
The border ring road construction project, backed by a funding of nearly USD 27 million, has reached an impressive completion rate of approximately 53.30%. According to a recent press release from the working group overseeing the infrastructure initiative, significant milestones have been achieved in both Mondulkiri and Ratanakiri provinces. In Mondulkiri province, 61 kilometers of the road hav...
Read MoreSignificant Progress on National Road No. 7 Expansion
The ambitious project to expand National Road No. 7 from the Skun roundabout to Kizuna bridge is on track, achieving over 60% completion. This development marks a crucial milestone in the ongoing partnership between the Royal Government of Cambodia and the People's Republic of China, enhancing connectivity for the citizens of Kampong Cham province. During a site inspection on July 2, 2025, His ...
Read MoreSignificant Progress Made on the 30-Kilometer Stung Slap Restoration Project in Kampong Thom Province
The Stung Slap restoration project, an integral part of the Kampong Kor watershed development initiative, is now 75% complete, as announced during a recent project inspection led by His Excellency Tho Jetha, the Minister of Water Resources. The restoration effort is crucial for enhancing water management in the region, with the capacity to release and divert up to 300 cubic meters of water per ...
Read MoreTemporary Opening of Samdech Thipadei Flyover Set for July 11
In a significant step toward improving local traffic conditions, the government has announced the temporary opening of the “Samdech Thipadei” flyover on July 11, 2025. This new infrastructure is designed to enhance mobility for residents and ease congestion in anticipation of the upcoming Pchum Ben festival. Strategically located at the intersection of Samdech Techo Hun Sen Boulevard and Nation...
Read MoreNew Rural Roads Construction Commences in Cambodia to Boost Eco-Tourism
The Cambodian government has officially broken ground on three new rural roads in Teuk Phos district, Kampong Chhnang province. This initiative marks a significant step in enhancing the country’s rural infrastructure and supporting eco-tourism, with a total length of 41.10 kilometers planned for the new roads. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by His Excellency Chhay Rithsen, Minister of...
Read MoreCambodia Unveils Its Tallest Bridge: Techo Santephap Russey Chrum Bridge
In a significant milestone for infrastructure development, the Cambodian government has officially named the tallest bridge in the country "Techo Santephap Russey Chrum Bridge." This announcement was made in accordance with Letter No. 897 SJC.S., dated May 27, 2025. Standing at an impressive height of 90 meters, the Techo Santephap Russey Chrum Bridge is Bridge No. 28 of the National Road 10 co...
Read MoreGermany Reaffirms Commitment to Cambodia’s Infrastructure Development
In a significant milestone marking 32 years of diplomatic relations, Germany has played a pivotal role in enhancing Cambodia's infrastructure, contributing to the development of over 2,000 kilometres of roadways. This achievement was highlighted during a recent meeting between HE Chhay Rithsen, Cambodia's Minister of Rural Development, and Mr. Gidon Windecker, a representative of the German Embass...
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