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Construction of US$10-million Multiple Infrastructure Projects in Pursat 100% Complete

Construction of several infrastructure development projects in Pursat city have been completed with only some minor works remaining, according to a Pursat provincial administration announcement on 13 March. The completed projects include a new landfill, a wastewater treatment plant, drainage system, and several DBST roads, as well as a concrete road around Pursat central market. Meanwhile, t...

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Land Ministry to Disseminate New Construction Regulations to Architects & Designers Nationwide

The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction will host an online training course to disseminate new construction regulations to architects, floorplan designers, and construction firms nationwide. According to the announcement on 11 March, the course will start on 18 March from 8 am through Zoom. Related individuals and firms can join for free. (Meeting ID: 814 9688 4411, ...

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Cambodia’s Total Public Debt is US$9.49 Billion

As of the end of 2021, Cambodia’s total public debt was US$9.49 billion, representing public external debt mainly used for public infrastructure development, according to the Cambodia Public Debt Statistical Bulletin dated 25 February. In 2021 alone, the Cambodian government signed concessional loan agreements with development partners for a total of US$905 million, accounting for 43% of the de...

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PM Hun Sen to Inaugurate 38-Road Project in Siem Reap on 4 April

The new 38 roads, sewers system, public lighting, and river sidewalks in Siem Reap will be officially inaugurated on 4 April by Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen. Siem Reap Governor HE Tea Seiha announced the inauguration date on Friday 11 March. He said the road construction was 100% complete while other works such as lighting were also set to be completed soon. The 38-road project in Siem ...

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PP Governor: Construction Sector Continues to Grow With Over US$2.2bn Investment Recorded in 2021

Phnom Penh Governor HE Khuong Sreng has confirmed that the construction sector in the capital in early 2022 has continued to grow despite pressure from the COVID-19 crisis in 2020 and 2021. During the ground-breaking ceremony of a new 44ha borey project in Prek Pnov district, HE Khuong Sreng said, as of 2022, there are a total of 310 boreys and 1,603 high-rise buildings (225 are buildings with ...

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Gov’t to Enhance Drainage & Sewage System in North-eastern Cities

The government is planning to expand and improve the drainage and wastewater treatment systems in three cities in the north-eastern provinces, with Sen Monorom city in Mondulkiri, set as a pilot. The project to improve the drainage and wastewater treatment system was discussed in a meeting between relevant officials on Thursday 9 March. Mr Heng Sal Piseth of the Ministry of Public Works and ...

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Construction of New Khmer-Thai Border Checkpoint 40% Complete, to Temporarily Open Soon

Construction of the new Khmer-Thai Stueng Bat border checkpoint is over 40% complete on the Cambodian side and approximately 90% on the Thai side. Governor of Banteay Meanchey Province Um Reatrey met with Governor of Thailand’s Sa Kaeo Province Parinya Phothisat on 10 March to inspect the construction site and discuss the temporary opening plan. Although under construction, both Thailand and...

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Piling Work on Naga 3 Over 50%; Main Buildings Construction to Begin in 2023

NagaCorp has confirmed that it will continue the construction of Naga 3 in Phnom Penh as planned despite the halt of Naga Vladivostok in Russia. According to its recent announcement, NagaCorp has halted construction of the US$238-million Naga Vladivostok gaming and resort development complex in Russia and shifted its focus to Naga 3 in Cambodia. Designed by Chicago-based Skidmore, Owings and...

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New Win-Win Monument Constructed in Oddar Meanchey’s Anlong Veng District

Construction has begun on a new Win-Win monument in Anlong Veng district in Oddar Meanchey province. Deputy Prime Minister Tea Banh oversaw the official start on 9 March. The construction site is in 200 hills in Trapeang Prey commune, Anlong Veng district, which is one of the historical sites where the Cambodia civil war ended. Samdech Tea Banh said that building a win-win monument there is ...

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Authorities to Demolish Illegal Constructions Along Two Major Roads

Local authorities in Phnom Penh capital and Kandal province will begin the demolition work of all illegal constructions and business vendors along Mao Tse Tong Blvd and NR21 to prepare for road and sidewalk renovation. According to the announcement issued on 7 March, the Tuol Kork district administration will begin to act soon, while urging sidewalk encroachers and vendors to move the construct...

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