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Kampot Administration Puts Travel Restriction on National Road 3
- 6 March 2021
Kampot Provincial Administration has announced travel restrictions on National Road 3 at the border point of Prey Nob District of Sihanoukville and Teuk Chhou District of Kampot Province with maximum caution. Kampot Governor Cheav Tay said on 04 March that to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the provincial administration decided to close traffic between Kampot and Sihanoukville temporarily, exce...
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CDC Licenses Another Investment After Over 12 Approved in First 2 Months of 2021
- 5 March 2021
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has officially given the permit to a private firm to develop another factory in Kandal province, after over a dozen of projects worth more than US$700 million have been approved in just the two months of 2021. The investment permit this time has been granted to Jiangyao (Cambodia) Garments Co., Ltd, with the firm investing US$2.1 million to buil...
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National Road 48 Rehabilitation Project Reaches Bidding Phase
- 4 March 2021
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has said that the project to rehabilitate NR48 connecting NR4 to Koh Kong Province is in the bidding phase, and the procedure is scheduled to be completed soon. MPWT's spokesman HE Vasim Sorya said on Wednesday 03 March that the NR48 rehabilitation project will be implemented with a South Korean loan. At the end of the bidding process, the Mi...
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Construction Complete for New National Laboratory in Chak Angrae Leu
- 4 March 2021
Construction of the Science, Technology, and Innovation National Laboratory (STINL) building located along NR2 in Sangkat Chak Angre Leu has been completed, with the handover ceremony held on 03 March. The handover agreement is between HE Cham Prasidh, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI) and the construction firm Ly Chhuong Construction Co., Ltd. This new industr...
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Second Border Market Project Ready for Ground-Breaking in Kampot Province
- 3 March 2021
The Ministry of Commerce and Kampot provincial municipality have finalised the location for a new border market in Kampong Trach district, with construction set to begin soon and is expected to be completed by mid-2022. The ‘Prek Chak Border Market’ will be built on over 2 hectares in Thgov village, Russie Srok commune in Kampong Trach district. The location is nearby the Prek Chak-Kien Giang C...
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Kampong Speu Governor Vows to Promote Two Core Sectors to Attract More Investors
- 1 March 2021
Kampong Speu Provincial Governor HE Vei Samnang has vowed to promote industry and tourism within the province even more, as both sectors have been playing very crucial roles in attracting investors. HE Samnang said on 1 March 1 that Kampong Speu is located between Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville, and surrounded major National Roads such as NR51, 44 and 41. Those three routes are packed with develo...
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MPWT: Phnom Penh-Bavet Railway Remains Prioritised Infrastructure
- 27 February 2021
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has said that the railway construction project connecting Phnom Penh and Bavet city on the Vietnam border remains listed as a prioritised infrastructure construction project. The remarks were made after Cambodia and Vietnam agreed to build a border crossing railway project to boost trade between the two countries. Ministry spokesman Vasim Sorya said...
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CDC Approves Two Investment Projects Worth Nearly US$12 Million
- 26 February 2021
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has officially approved private firms to invest in building two factories worth nearly US$11,8 million in Kampong Speu and Koh Kong provinces. The first investment permit has been granted to Ocean Apparel Manufacturing Co., Ltd, with the firm investing US$4 million to build a garment factory in Kampong Speu. Meanwhile, the second firm is Glam...
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New Aquaculture, Eco-Tourism Project Set for Prey Chhor, Kampong Cham
- 26 February 2021
Private firm Pharath Rattanak has recently received a permit to invest in building a new aquaculture and eco-tourism project on over 7 hectares of land in Chok Boeung Thom in Prey Chhor district, Kampong Cham province, according to Kampong Cham Governor HE Un Chanda on 25 February. This large-scale project is divided into four parts, of which three parts are related to aquaculture including the...
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Mixed-use Development ‘Bokor City’ Could Threaten National Park, Say Environmentalists
- 26 February 2021
Environmentalists, activists, and NGOs have voiced concern that the plan to develop over 28,000 hectares on Bokor Mountain into a mixed-use city, could harm the nature and rare species of animals on the Preah Monivong Bokor National Park, reported the Mongabay. The 'Bokor City' plan was approved by a sub-decree signed by Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen in June 2019. Based on that initial mast...
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