English 
ខ្មែរ Uncategorized
PM Hun Sen Urges China to Begin Upgrading NR7 from Kratie to Laos Border
- 7 February 2022
The project to build, expand and upgrade the 96km section of NR7 connecting from Romat village in Kratie province to the Lao border will be implemented soon with grant aid from China, which is a continuation of the newly inaugurated Kratie- Romeat road. Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen confirmed the project during the inauguration ceremony of the NR7 Kratie- Romeat section on 7 February. ...
Read More
PM Hun Sen: Construction of Kratie-Kampong Thom Bridge to Begin in 2023
- 7 February 2022
The construction of a new bridge crossing the Mekong River between Kratie and Kampong Thom provinces is scheduled to begin in 2023 along with a new road connecting to Kampong Thmor. Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen announced the timeline of the project during the inauguration ceremony of the NR7 section in Kratie province on 7 February. “In 2023, the construction site of the bridge will begin....
Read More
Renaissance Refines Over 1,700 kg as of February 2022
- 7 February 2022
Renaissance Minerals Cambodia has refined a total of 1,751 kg of gold ore as of early February after eight months of operation. Speaking at an inauguration ceremony of NR7 in Kratie province on 7 February, PM Samdech Hun Sen stated that the gold produced in Mondulkiri in the past months since June has reached 1,751 kilograms. He added that on average, Cambodia could extract around 100kg per ...
Read More
PM Hun Sen Inaugurates 93km NR7 Section in Kratie
- 7 February 2022
The Royal Government of Cambodia on Monday inaugurated a 93km section of NR7 in Kratie province. The inauguration ceremony was presided over by PM Samdech Hun Sen and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian. This 93km section starts from the roundabout in downtown Kratie and ends at Romeat village, O'Kreang commune in Sambo district. The road is 11m wide with two lanes and was built with...
Read More
Gov’t Approves Four Investment Projects Worth US$18.6 million in PP, K. Chhnang, & K. Speu
- 5 February 2022
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permits to private firms to invest US$18.6 million to establish four factories in Phnom Penh, Kampong Chhnang and Kampong Speu. According to the CDC’s announcement on 4 February 2022, the four companies are: 1- GLOBAL XILIN GARMENT ACCESSORY CO., LTD is investing US$3.4 million to establish a cotton factory at Canadia Industrial Par...
Read More
Cambodia Energy Mix 2021: Coal 41%, Hydro 44%, Diesel 7.6%, Solar 6.4%
- 4 February 2022
Cambodia’s power consumption reached 11,816 GWh in 2021, a year-on-year increase of 4.5%, according to a recent report from the Ministry of Mines and Energy. Domestic/household consumption accounted for 35.8%, while small business, service, commercial, industrial and administration shared 28.03% followed by big medium-commercial and big medium-industrial taking 3.01% and 32.89% respectively. ...
Read More
Construction of Ring Road 3 Over 66% Complete
- 4 February 2022
Construction of Ring Road 3 around Phnom Penh was 66% complete by the end January 2022, on track for final completion by September 2022. The update was provided by Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol in the yearly work progress review conference last week. With ground broken in January 2019, Ring Road 3 has a total length of 52.9km, passing through Kandal province for 38km...
Read More
Construction of NR48 aims for 15% completion by May this year
- 4 February 2022
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has urged the construction companies to speed up the construction of NR48, aiming for 15% completion by the end of May 2022. The Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport HE So Victor set the work target at the meeting with related officials on Thursday 3 February. The meeting also discussed the quality control, supply of equi...
Read More
Cambodia Pledges to Use 40% Electric Cars & 30% Electric Motorbikes by 2050
- 4 February 2022
Cambodia has committed with the United Nations to use 40% electric cars and 30% electric motorbikes by 2050, aiming at reducing carbon emissions to zero. Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol made the remark during the meeting with representatives of five major gas stations Thursday 3 February to discuss EV infrastructure. The meeting discussed possible cooperation between t...
Read More
Study on New Takhamao Wastewater Treatment System Almost Complete
- 3 February 2022
The Kandal Provincial Administration has requested relevant officials and private companies to accelerate the study and technical design of the Takhmao wastewater treatment system development project to complete it soon. Kandal Deputy Governor HE Tang Menglean said at the follow-up meeting on 2 February that the team is currently collecting data such as estimated amounts of wastewater, wastewat...
Read More