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Ministry Prepares Law on Fire Safety and Building Structures
In response to the steadily increasing number of buildings and to ensure construction quality and safety, the Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC), is developing a new law focusing on building structures and fire safety issues, according to H.E Lao Tip Seiha, Secretary of State of the MLMUPC on 06 June at the Cambodia Architect and Decor Exhibition at the Diamond Is...
Read MoreJapan-funded Khmer Silk Centre Opens
The Khmer Silk Center, a place to enhance knowledge and production of silk in Cambodia located at the Royal University of Phnom Penh, has officially inaugurated. After more than one year of construction, on 05 June, the Khmer Silk Center was inaugurated by H.E Hang Chuon Naron, Minister of Education, Youth and Sport, and H.E Hidehisa Horinouchi, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia. Built under g...
Read MoreConstruction Firms From Korea Eye Infrastructure Investment in Sihanoukville
Photo by Ministry of Environment International Contractors Association of Korea (ICAK) has unveiled to invest in the infrastructure and telecommunication in coastal Preah Sihanoukville province, where construction, real estate, and tourism are booming. In a meeting with H.E. Say Sam Al, Minister of Environment held on 03 June, Mr Lee Kun Ki, Chairman of ICAK, expressed his interests in stren...
Read More400MW Diesel Fired Plant to Build in Kandal Province
The 400 MW power plant running on diesel to generate electricity will be built in Kandal province’s Lvea Aem district, bringing hope to the nation with current energy crisis in Phnom Penh city. The government is ordering its purchases the diesel-running generators from Finland and Germany to install in Kandal province with total investment of US$355 million, H.E. Ty Norin, secretary of state at...
Read MoreJapan to Provide Close to Us$2 Million to Develop Sihanoukville Port
The Royal Government of Japan will provide US$1.8 million in aid to Cambodia to build a freight station inside the Sihanoukville Autonomous Seaport. The agreement for the aid provision was signed on 31 May by Japanese ambassador to Cambodia Hedehisa Horinouchi and Cambodian Ambassador to Japan Ung Rachana, witnessed by Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia and his Japanese counterpa...
Read More26 Firms Apply for Bidding on Solar Farm in Kampong Chhnang
26 private companies have applied for public bidding on the Cambodia National Solar park project in Kompong Chhang province, with the tender winner to be be declared after consideration on the investment and electricity price proposed by each company. In the public bid opening on the Cambodia National Solar Park Project held at Electricity Du Cambodge (EDC) on 29 May, Pa Nimol, deputy director ...
Read MoreOver US$5 Billion in Infrastructure Loans Granted to Cambodia
Cambodia has received more than US$5 billion in loans for infrastructure development projects from the China Development Bank (CDB) as part the work to support national economic development, the bank said on 30 May 2019. Speaking at a seminar on ‘Development Finance: Supporting Cambodian Economic and Social Development’ held at Koh Pich City Hall, Mr Liu Jin, Dean of the Development Finance In...
Read MoreLand Ministry Permits Construction of Naga 3 on Former White Building Plot
The construction of Naga 3 on the former White Building has been granted construction permits after the company amended its layout plans. The planned integrated entertainment complex of NagaCorp Ltd using an investment of approximately US$4 billion will be built on a total of 16,837 square metres in Sangkat Tonle Bassac, Khan Chamkar Morn, Phnom Penh. The project was already been granted con...
Read MorePm Lures More Japanese Investment to Cambodia
Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia, has called for more Japanese investors and businessmen to consider investing in Cambodia, as he gave high praise for the good quality investment by Japanese investors and businessmen operating in the country. In the workshop on Investment Opportunity in Cambodia held in Tokyo, Samdech Hun Sen asked Japanese investors and businessmen who have vi...
Read MoreKorean Company Proposes New Solar Technology for Water and Energy in Cambodia
Photo by ABB Group A Korean company is considering bringing new technology to produce clean water and energy in Cambodia using solar systems and is looking for local partners, according to a Facebook post by the Ministry of Commerce over the weekend. In meeting with H.E Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, Mr Gyu-Ha Jang, Vice President of the Korea Importers Association (KOIMA), announced ini...
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