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Japan to Upgrade Six Provincial Hospitals in Cambodia to Regional High-Standard Health Centres
- 23 July 2021
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Cambodia Office has revealed plans to help upgrade referral hospitals in six provinces in Cambodia to become regional high-standard health centres to expand public health services to rural areas. This project was discussed during a meeting between Kampot Governor HE Cheav Tay and JICA technical advisors on Thursday 22 July. According to the m...
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MPWT, Viettel Join Hands to Digitise Cambodia’s Public Works & Transport Services
- 22 July 2021
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has established a working group in collaboration with Vietnam’s largest telecom firm Viettel to compile a draft master plan to digitise Cambodia’s public works and transport services. According to the MPWT announcement released recently, the working group was established following the MoU between the ministry and the Viettel signed in October la...
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SHV’s Third Large-Scale Water Treatment Station Project Ongoing
- 22 July 2021
The plan to construct the third large-scale water treatment station in Sihanoukville is moving forward as Village 4 in Sangkat 4 has been chosen as the location for the project. Sihanoukville Governor HE Kuoch Chamroeun said on Wednesday 21 July during a site inspection that the relevant officials are speeding up the study, hoping that the construction can begin soon. "The reason for buildin...
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NR6 from Skun to Siem Reap to be Expanded to Four Lanes
- 22 July 2021
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has unveiled a plan to expand NR6 from Skun to Siem Reap to four lanes to help to ease the travel of people and goods transportation. Speaking at an opening ceremony of the Public Works Service Centre in Siem Reap on Wednesday, MWPT Minister HE Sun Chanthol said that the ministry is currently conducting a study on this project. He added the p...
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MPWT Conducts Final Quality Check on NR3 Before Handing Over & Opening to Public
- 22 July 2021
The technical team of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has conducted a final check on the construction of NR3 from Chom Chao to downtown Kampot before it is handed over and opening for public use. Secretary of State of MPWT HE Kan Manae said during the inspection yesterday that the final check is to ensure high quality and technical standards. After the inspection, HE Kan Ma...
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Dara Sakor International Airport to Operate Later This Year
- 22 July 2021
The main construction of Dara Sakor International Airport in Koh Kong province has been 100% completed and is expected to start operation by late this year. Spokesman of the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation Sin Chanserevutha said on Wednesday 21 July that the main construction has been completed since late 2020. However, the firm is in the stage of finishing other technical tasks before oper...
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Carbon Credits in a Cambodian Context: What to Know & Why it Matters
- 21 July 2021
A carbon credit is similar to a permit where each company has the right to emit greenhouse gas into the environment. Generally, one permit is equal to the right to emit one ton of greenhouse gas (mainly CO2) into the environment. The number of permits given to each company is determined by the government of each country, and from year to year the government will reduce the amount of credit to p...
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New MPWT Service Centre Opened at Heritage Walk in Siem Reap
- 21 July 2021
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has officially launched the new public service centre at the Heritage Walk mall in Siem Reap, marking the fifth of its kind nationwide. The new centre will provide services such as vehicle registration, vehicle ownership transfer, driver's license renewal/changes, as well as vehicle technical inspection. The service will be available 7 days a...
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Gov’t Approves Four New Investment Projects Worth Over US$51 million
- 21 July 2021
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently give permits to private firms to invest in building four factories, worth a total budget of approximately US$51.1 million in Kandal and Takeo provinces. The first investment permit has been granted to Hong Cen Max Leather Products Co., Ltd to invest US$2.6 million in building a factory producing all kinds of bags and belts in Bek Ch...
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Vietnam Mulls Establishing Six Logistics Centres in Province Along Cambodian Border
- 21 July 2021
Vietnam plans to establish six logistics centres in Long An province on the border to Cambodia, to meet transportation, export and import demand, according to the provincial department of industry and trade. The centres are also expected to help local firms improve their competitiveness, the department said. Through the centre establishment, Long An has also taken measures to develop a compe...
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