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MPWT Collaborates with Australian Experts to Enhance Road Infrastructure Design
- 30 August 2023
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has embarked on a partnership with Australian expert teams to incorporate advanced pavement design techniques. This endeavor addresses escalating traffic demands and bolsters the infrastructural resilience against evolving climate conditions. On 28 August, a pivotal stakeholder consultation workshop centered on Pavement Design Specification was ...
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New Government Allocates US$100M to Boost Agriculture, Focuses on Irrigation Enhancement
- 29 August 2023
In a resolute move to bolster Cambodia's agricultural sector, the newly formed government has earmarked a substantial budget of US$100 million. This strategic allocation, unveiled by PM Hun Manet during a gathering with 18,000 factory workers from 13 establishments in Phnom Penh's Por Sen Chey district on the morning of 29 August 2023, underscores the administration's commitment to fortify farming...
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Chinese Firm to Build US$258m Cement Plant in Kampong Speu Province
- 28 August 2023
Chinese company CONCH KT CEMENT (PHNOM PENH) COMPANY LIMITED has been granted a registration certificate from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), underscoring an audacious US$258 million investment in a cement manufacturing facility nestled in the Oral district in Kampong Speu province. The validation was confirmed by an official announcement by CDC on the 25 August 2023. This ne...
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Cambodia’s Exports Surpass US$4.5bn in First Seven Months of 2023
- 26 August 2023
Cambodia's exports to fellow ASEAN Member States (RCEP) have surged impressively, crossing the remarkable threshold of US$4.59 billion during the initial seven months of 2023. This remarkable upswing, reflecting a robust 21% increase from the analogous period in 2022, was eloquently underscored by HE Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce. He shared this pivotal insight during the August inauguration c...
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A New Era of Clean Energy: China Installs Core Module of World’s First Commercial Small Nuclear Reactor Capable of Producing 125 MW
- 17 August 2023
A significant stride towards sustainable energy solutions was accomplished on Thursday 17 August as China successfully installed the core module of the groundbreaking Linglong One, the world's inaugural commercial small modular reactor (SMR). Situated in the idyllic Hainan province in southern China, this achievement signifies a pivotal moment in the SMR's journey towards operation, according to a...
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Angkor Tiger FC to Construct 5,000-Seat Stadium in Siem Reap
- 16 August 2023
Angkor Tiger Football Club has announced an ambitious endeavour that is set to reshape Siem Reap's sports landscape. Anticipated to resonate with cheers from 5,000 dedicated fans, this stadium stands as a symbol of the club's profound commitment to sportsmanship and community engagement. The signing of a momentous Memorandum of Understanding with Fuxin Steel Building on 14 August, in the presen...
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Strategic Alliance Formed: Four Institutions to Combat Counterfeit Goods Using Innovative Technology
- 15 August 2023
Four key state institutions have forged a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at tackling the menace of counterfeit goods. The official signing ceremony took place on 14 August 2023, heralding a new era in the battle against illicit and harmful products. Under the aegis of this MoU, the Management Enterprise of Transfer Stations and Solid Waste Landfills, after meticulous res...
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MPWT to Propose 6 Billion Riels to Renovate NR76 Connecting Snoul District to Mondulkiri
- 9 August 2023
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) is set to propose a budget of 6 billion Riels to the Ministry of Economy and Finance in 2024. This funding will facilitate the comprehensive renovation and upgrade of NR76, stretching from Snuol district, Kratie province to Mondulkiri province, heralding a new era of connectivity and accessibility for the region. During his recent inspection of ...
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Chinese Chamber of Commerce Promises to Bring Over 40 Chinese Investors to Cambodia in August
- 3 August 2023
Cambodia's investment landscape is on the brink of a transformative surge as Boris Xue, President of the Ningbo Chamber of Commerce in China, has pledged to spearhead the arrival of over 40 prominent Chinese companies to Cambodia by mid-August. In a landmark meeting held on 2 August 2023 with HE Chea Vuthy, Deputy Secretary General of the Cambodian Investment Committee (CEC) and the Cambodian S...
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Australia Grants Over AUD83.6 M to Foster Key Sectors in Cambodia
- 26 July 2023
Australia has extended its support by providing an official development assistance of AUD83.6 million (over US$ 56.5 million). This commitment is aligned with Australia's dedication to enhancing economic and social prosperity in Cambodia and marks a step towards reinforcing the strong bilateral ties between the two nations. The development assistance, as outlined in a letter from Senator the Ho...
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