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Stueng Trang-Krouch Chmar Bridge Construction Completes 75 Percent

Construction of Stueng Tranng-Kroch Chmar Bridge, linking Kampong Cham province and Tbong Khmum province has finished 75 percent of construction as of December. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport updated the progressing of construction on December 25. The ministry said the ministry’s working group in charge on the project asked the construction company to pay attention on the impact ...

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Premier Hun Sen pushes for more SEZs along border

The Head of the Royal Government of Cambodia has pushed for the establishment of more special economic zones on the border with Vietnam in order to attract more investment from Vietnam in Cambodia. The establishment of SEZs has been pushed after Cambodia has already established special economic zones in Bavet town Svay Rieng province and a special economic zone in Tbong Khmum province. “I wa...

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Cambodia border markets to be built in Kampot and Svay Rieng provinces

Two more Cambodian border markets along the border between Cambodia and Vietnam have been planned for Kampot and Svay Rieng provinces. The Head of the Royal Cambodian Government said that the establishment of Cambodia border markets will facilitate trade activities between the two countries, particularly along the border. The announcement to build two new Cambodia border markets was made aft...

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Construction owners asked to apply for issuance of occupancy certificates for construction

The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction has called for construction site owners to apply for Issuance of Occupancy Certificates for Construction which is aimed to manage construction data efficiency and to ensure the quality, safety, beauty of construction sites as well as  protecting construction owners and the public. According to the prakas on “Legal procedures of pr...

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140 MW solar project approved

Plans for solar projects in four provinces capable of generating power of up to 140 MW have been approved by the government. The draft solar projects were unanimously approved in a plenary session of the National Assembly held on 23 December, citing that the solar projects are located in the four provinces of Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Pursat, and Svay Rieng. Under the approved solar proj...

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Japan’s Toyato Tsusho Corp Expands Investment in Poipet

Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho Corp. expands its investment building its second rental factory in Banteay Meanchy province to support Japanese businesses expanding into the neighboring Thai market. Toyota Tsusho’s wholly-owned subsidiary Techno Park Poi Pet Pvt Co. Monday signed the contract with Sanco Cambo Investment Group Co., which operates a special economic zone in Poipet, according...

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Japan’s videogame giant Nintendo Supplier Moves Factory to Cambodia

Japanese electronic device maker MinebeaMitsumi Inc will relocate part of its video game console production operation to Cambodia from China, under the ‘Made in Cambodia’ label. The company said on Tuesday this week that starting 2020, the company plans to begin assembling here videogame consoles for export, according to Japanese news agency NNA. The move is seen as a response to US tariffs ...

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Chip Mong Noro Mall Opens Officially

Phnom Penh: Chip Mong Retail, a subsidiary of Chip Mong Group, launched Chip Mong Noro Mall on December 19 under the presence of Khuong Sreng, Phnom Penh Governor, company’s leaders, commercial partners, and local authorities. “Chip Mong Noro Mall is a five-story building with the utility of space of 17,900 square meters, of which the tenant space is 7,500 square meter and we have selected excl...

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700MW Coal-Fired Power Plant Gets Ground Breaking in Preah Sihanoukville

A construction of two 350 MW coal-fired power units was broke ground on Wednesday and the power generated from the plant is scheduled to be linked to the national grid in 2022. The plant is invested by CIIDC Erdos Hongjun Electric Power with total investment about $1.2 billion. The plant is located in Stung Hav district, Preah Sihanoukville province. The plant is the joint venture investment...

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Bridge Construction Crossing Bassac River Planned

Phnom Penh Municipal has planned to build a bridge crossing Bassac River linking Prek Bra district and Chak Angre district. According to the announcement dated on December 13, Khoung Sreng, Governor of Phnom Penh, established a working group to conduct a study on building the bridge crossing the Bassac River. The working group is led by Suy Sareth, vice governor of Phnom Penh. The working...

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