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Construction of Russey Keo-Chroy Changva Concrete Bridge 63% Complete
Construction of the concrete bridge across the Tonle Sap River from NR5 in Khan Russey Keo to NR6 in Khan Chroy Changvar is now 63.7% complete, according to the Department of Public Works and Transport of Phnom Penh on 25 January. This concrete bridge is being built parallel with the temporary iron bridge. After the completion of this concrete bridge, which is scheduled for March 2023, the iron...
Read MoreChinese Firm Mull Setting Up Electric Car Assembly Plant in Koh Kong
China Matrix Technology Group-Horche Intelligent Automobile plans to invest in setting up a factory to assemble electric vehicles in Koh Kong province, according to an online meeting between relevant parties on 22 October. The objective of the Chinese firm in this meeting was to study the feasibility, and understand the land and legal environment, human resources, and other related administrati...
Read MoreGround Broken on Renovation of Six Roads in Battambang
Renovation of six roads in Battambang city has officially begun with the ground-breaking ceremony presided over by Battambang Governor HE Sok Lou on Tuesday 25 January. The six roads will go through a deep repair process and be repaved with DBST. Those roads include St No.526, St No.614, St No. 530, St No.716, St No.139, and St No.111, with a total length of 5.6km. Besides, the Battambang pr...
Read MoreUS$297-million Tyre Production Factory Approved for Sihanoukville SEZ
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently given a permit to General Intelligence (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. to invest US$297 million in building a tyre production factory in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone. According to the CDC announcement on Tuesday 25 January, the investment project will create over 540 jobs for locals while also adding more tyre production locally. ...
Read MoreMPWT to Build EV Charging Stations on PP-SHV Expressway & 15 Others Nationwide
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) plans to establish at least 15 electric vehicle charging stations on the PP-SHV expressway and other potential spots nationwide to boost the usage of EVs in Cambodia. This project was discussed in a meeting between MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol and delegation of the Cambodian Automobile Industry Federation led by its president Tan Monivann on 24...
Read MoreGov’t Requests Samsung C & T to Build Expressways & Mass Transit System in Cambodia
Samsung C & T Corporation has expressed interest in investment in transport infrastructure in Cambodia to contribute to the development of this sector. The remarks were made by the delegation of Samsung C & T Corporation led by Mr Han Jung Suk in an online meeting with HE Leng Thun Yuthea, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, on Monday 24 January. HE Leng...
Read MoreGround Broken on New US$4-million University in Kandal’s Ang Snoul District
The construction of the US$4-million Samdech Preah Sanghareach Bour Kry University in Kandal province officially started with the groundbreaking ceremony presided over by Samdech Samdech Preah Sanghareach Bour Kry and Kandal Governor HE Kong Sophorn on 23 January. Located in Rokar Thom village, Bek Chan commune, Ang Snoul district, the university will be built on an area of 13,580sqm of land wi...
Read MoreCambodia to Build 10,000 4.0 Greenhouses Nationwide by 2032
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), in collaboration with three private firms, is planning to build over 10,000 4.0 Greenhouses nationwide in the next 10 years to upgrade and enhance the kingdom’s agricultural sector. The Ministry signed an MoU on the project on 21 January between the three companies including Agri-Sambathkhmer Co., Ltd, PLMP Venture Capital Co., Ltd, an...
Read MoreConstruction Begins on US$7-million S. Korea-funded hospital in Ratanakiri
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is helping build a maternity and infant hospital in Mondulkiri province to help improve and strengthen the health system in the Northeastern region. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on Friday 21 January in the presence of the Cambodian Minister of Health and Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Cambodia HE Park Heung-Kyeong, The matern...
Read MoreLand Ministry Issues Detailed Procedure to Request Construction Permit
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) has issued a new Prakas explaining all the detailed procedures for issuing and renewing construction permits. Prakas No. 013 dated 20 January 2022 is a supplement to Sub-Decree No. 224 issued on 30 December 2020 that requires project owners to apply for construction permits for any construction, dismantling and repairing ...
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