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Gov’t Aims to Transform Cambodia into Automotive & Electronic Component Production Hub
- 13 July 2022
The Royal Government of Cambodia aims to turn the country into a hub for the production of auto and electronic components as part of economic diversification and economic recovery in the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis. This vision is set out in a draft roadmap for the development of the automotive and electronics sectors in Cambodia, which is being discussed and collected for additional input...
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Cambodia Imports US$185m of Iron & Steel in First Half of 2022
- 12 July 2022
Cambodia imported a total of US$185 million worth of iron and steel in the first quarter of the year, up 20% from the same period last year. According to the General Department of Customs and Excise, the volume of steel and steel imports contributed about 1.2% of the total import value of US$15,864 billion, an increase of 11.9%. Data from the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and C...
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MPWT Warns Vehicles Not to Travel on Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway
- 12 July 2022
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has announced that it will not allow any type of vehicle to travel on the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway under the pretext of avoiding interference with the construction process and other accidents during travel. This is according to the announcement of the ministry on 12 July 2022. To avoid disrupting the construction process, which must b...
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Facilities for RCAF English Language Training worth over US$25 Thousand officially Inaugurated
- 11 July 2022
A new building and facilities at the College of Social Sciences and Languages (CSSL) of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) worth over US$25,000 funded by the Australian government have been inaugurated. The ribbon was cut by H.E. Pablo Kang, the Australian Ambassador to Cambodia, and H.E. GEN Chea Tara, Rector of National Defence University on 05 July 2022. Under the Australian-sponsore...
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Australia Supports Cambodia to Improve Physical Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
- 7 July 2022
Australia has supported Cambodia to improve physical accessibility for persons with disabilities through a dissemination workshop on the Physical Infrastructure Design Standards on Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities. Through the Australia-Cambodia Cooperation for Equitable Sustainable Services (ACCESS), the workshop was held on 01 July 2022. This dissemination workshop aimed to prom...
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CDC to attract more foreign investment through new investment law
- 6 July 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has announced Cambodia is ready to facilitate all types of investment, especially foreign direct investment through its newly-enforced investment law. CDC Secretary-General HE Sok Chenda Sophea said during the 6th "ASEAN-Italy High-Level Dialogue on Economic Relations" in Malaysia that Cambodia has been actively amending policies to help ease th...
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Gov’t Sets Four Roadmaps to Transform Mondulkiri to International Eco-Tourism City
- 5 July 2022
The Cambodian government has set four roadmaps to transform Mondulkiri into an international eco-tourism destination. These four roadmaps were announced on 04 July and will be implemented following the Tourism Master Plan (2021-2035). First, Mondulkiri will be a hub to supply flowers, vegetables, fruit, and meat for both domestic and foreign markets. Second, by 2035, Mondulkiri aims for o...
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WB: Cambodia Needs Systematic Approach Beyond Building Roads to Boost Competitiveness
- 5 July 2022
A recent World Bank report has suggested Cambodia needs a clear systematic approach beyond just building physical assets such as roads and bridges to boost its connectivity and trade competitiveness in the region. The report entitled ‘Cambodia Economic Update June 222’ claimed Cambodia’s infrastructure remains underdeveloped, and the country’s performance in logistics has been significantly bel...
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ROAD CARE Supervision Plan 70% Complete
- 4 July 2022
The process of preparing a "detailed design for an information and data management website" for the road quality control function development project (ROAD CARE Supervision) is 70% complete as reported in a meeting of the technical working group of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport on 01 July 2022. Speaking at the meeting, Mr Thou Samnang, Deputy Director-General of the General Departm...
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Ministry of Resources Starts 21-km Trapeang Thmor Dam Road Construction
- 4 July 2022
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has started work on the 21-kilometre road on the Trapeang Thmor Reservoir dam in Phnom Srok district, Banteay Meanchey province. The ground-breaking ceremony was held on 03 July 2022, in the presence of HE Lim Kean Hor, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology. During the operation, the ministry employed multiple units of heavy machinery. ...
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