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New Khmer-Thai border Point to be Equipped with Modern Cargo Scanning Tech

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) plans to equip the new Khmer-Thai Stung Bot- Ban Nong Ian border checkpoint with modern X-Ray scanning machines to check all cargo goods crossing the border to accelerate goods clearance procedures. The initiative was announced in the project construction follow-up meeting held on 8 November between relevant Cambodian and Thai officials, as well...

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Ground Broken on New US$60m Ministry of Interior Headquarters Building

The ground breaking ceremony for the new US$60-million Ministry of Interior headquarters building was officially held on Thursday 11 November in the presence of Minister of Interior Samdech Sar Kheng. The new office is located in the 5.6 hectares of the original ministry complex located along Norodom Blvd in Sangkat Tonle Bassac. With a total net area of 105,545sqm, the building is 153 metre...

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Thai Power Firm Secures US$28.1-million Loan for Solar Power Project in Cambodia

B.Grimm Power Plc, Thailand's leading industrial power producer, has secured US$28.1 million in a syndicated loan from three top Thai banks to finance its solar energy project in Cambodia. The loan has a 15-year maturity date and was signed on 28 October by Kasikornbank (KBank), Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Thailand) and Bangkok Bank to Ray Power Supply Co, a wholly owned subsidiary of ...

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Thai Petroleum & Energy Firm Seeks Investment Opportunity in Cambodia

Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited, a petroleum and energy conglomerate based in Thailand, is seeking investment opportunities in the oil and green energy sectors in Cambodia. The remarks were made by BCP’s Senior Vice-President of Corporate Marketing and Lubricant Business Mr Ittikhun Sihsobhon in a meeting with the Cambodian Ambassador to Thailand HE Ouk Sorphorn on Monday 8 November...

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PM Hun Sen to Inaugurate NR3 in March 2022

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has confirmed that the newly completed NR3 will be officially inaugurated in March next year by the Prime Minister of Cambodia. Currently, the ministry said it is installing smart cameras at 10 locations and high-tech traffic lights to help reduce traffic accidents. HE Khan Mane, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport and P...

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New Ministry of National Defence to Be Officially Inaugurated by Years End

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen will preside over the inauguration ceremony of the new Ministry of National Defence, on 29 December. Samdech Hun Sen set the date during the inauguration ceremony of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction on Monday 8 November. “This year, Cambodia inaugurates three ministries. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport, and t...

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Construction on New US$60m Ministry of Interior Headquarters to Begin on 11 November

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has announced that the construction of the new Ministry of Interior's headquarters worth over US$60 million will begin on 11 November. Speaking at the inauguration of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction on the morning of 8 November, PM Samdech Hun Sen said the government has already prepared and approved the budget for this p...

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PM Passes Three Ordinances for Land Ministry as New HQ Inaugurated

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has given three orders to the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) after its new headquarters was inaugurated on 8 November, to strengthen effective land management in Cambodia. Speaking at the inauguration of the new MLMUPC in Sen Sok district on the morning of 8 November, PM Hun Sen said that the priority task of the ML...

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New Land Ministry Headquarters Officially Inaugurated

The new building of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) in Sen Sok was officially inaugurated on Monday 8 November under the auspices of Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen. On the occasion, Samdech Hun Sen expressed his pride in the new building, which is not only spacious for officials to work in but also contributes to development in the Sen Sok area. "Hav...

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Century Entertainment to Open Casino in Koh Kong’s Dara Sakor Next Year

Hong Kong-listed Century Entertainment International Holdings Ltd plans to open a new casino in Dara Sakor in 2022 after delaying it several times due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reported IAG. Century Entertainment’s casino was originally located at the Sunshine Bay Hotel in Sihanoukville. However, the firm decided to move to the Long Bay project in Dara Sakor after the previous contract expired ...

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