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Australia Provides Multi-million Funds to Improve Irrigation Systems in Cambodia
- 5 March 2019
CAVAC irrigation systems The government of Australia, through the Cambodia Agricultural Value Chain Program (CAVAC), has recently provided US$7 million funds to help construct four irrigation systems in Prey Veng province, to boost the kingdom’s agricultural infrastructure. Located in Preah Sdach, Peam Cho, Kampong Trabek, and Peam Ro districts, the schemes will provide year-round water acce...
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Oknha Pung Kheav Se Pledges to Finish New Airport Before Turning 87 Years Old
- 5 March 2019
Picture by Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) Renowned investor in Cambodia Neak Oknha Pung Kheav Se has committed to finishing construction of the new Phnom Penh International Airport before turning 87 years old, marking another major achievement of him for Cambodia. Neak Oknha Pung Kheav Se, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Canadia Bank and Overseas C...
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Scmp: Dara Sakor Seashore Resort is for Chinese Tourists or Chinese Military?
- 5 March 2019
Source: South China Morning Post After an article entitled ‘Is Cambodia’s Koh Kong project for Chinese tourists – or China’s military?’ was published by renowned media outlet, South China Morning Post (SCMP), on 05 March the question has become a controversial topic among domestic and international readers. The article has raised questions as to whether the analysis is true and over the futu...
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PM breaks ground on US$36 million flood protection and drainage system
- 4 March 2019
Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen, presided over the ground-breaking ceremony on 04 March 2019 of the US$36 million Flood Protection and Drainage Improvement Project in Phnom Penh, Phase 4, funded by the Government of Japan. This project includes the construction of two main drainage networks in Daun Penh and Toul Kork district, the installation of underground reservoirs in pumping stations ...
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Japan Grants Aid for Construction of Five Bridges in Kratie
- 2 March 2019
credit: CNC The government of Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is providing funds to Cambodia to help renovate five bridges along Road No. 73 from downtown Kratie to Chhlong. According to the director of the Public Works and Transport Department in Kratie, Sreng Sros, in an interview with local media CNC, the five projects includes Sandan bridge, Prek Russey ...
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Government May Suspend Land Transactions Around New Phnom Penh Airport Site
- 1 March 2019
First meeting of the New Phnom Penh International Airport Assembly Sites Committee The government may suspend land transactions in areas that hinder the development process of the new Phnom Penh International Airport in Kandal and Takeo provinces, according to the outcome from the first meeting of the specialised Committee in charge of the US$1.5 billion project. At the meeting on 28 Februar...
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Ground Broken on Us$50 Million Chinese-funded Tbong Khmum Hospital
- 1 March 2019
Ground breaking by Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen Credit: SPM page Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen presided over the ground-breaking ceremony of the "Friendship of Cambodia - China Tbong Khmum Hospital", funded by the People's Republic of China on 01 March 2019. This US$50 million hospital project is being built on 24,300 square metres of land, equipped with modern medical equipme...
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Japan Aiming to Help Cambodia Solve Urban Environmental Problems
- 28 February 2019
Approximately 58 Japanese companies from various segments of the construction and real estate sector have met with Cambodian partners to seek investment opportunities in infrastructure and urbanisation to help Cambodia solve its urban environmental problems. The initiative was announced at the 1st Meeting of Public-Private Platform for “Urban Development, Cambodia-Japan” held on 27 February 201...
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Tender for 60-mw Solar Photovoltaic Project Opens
- 28 February 2019
Electricite du Cambodge. Photo Credit: Pang Chamnan Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) recently announced an international tender for the implementation of a 60-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Kampong Chhnang province, reported Renewables Now. According to the tender document released in early February, the bid for this project is on a build-own-operate (BOO) basis. The scope of the project...
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Cambodia-japan Eyeing Cooperation to Promote Waste Water Management
- 27 February 2019
The government of Cambodia and Japan are eyeing for cooperation to promote waste water management in Cambodia following a meeting between the two parties on 26 February 2019. According to a press release, the meeting between H.E Bong Bunhuon under-secretary of MPWT and Mr Hiroyuki Ishii, representative of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) is aimed to discuss abo...
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