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Svay Rieng Celebrates Completion of Phase 1: Kampong Chrey Irrigation Canal Project
- 5 June 2024
The first phase of the Kampong Chrey Irrigation Canal project in Svay Rieng province was completed as announced by the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MWRM) on 4 June 2024. This milestone achievement marks a significant step forward in bolstering agricultural productivity in the region. An inspection led by HE Ton Vanthara, Secretary of State of MWRM, verified the project's progres...
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SHV Autonomous Port Generates Over US$35m in Four Months, Up 24%
- 5 June 2024
In the first four months of 2024, Sihanoukville Autonomous Port earned over US$35 million from its import and export operations, handling more than 3 million tons of goods. This marks a significant 24.40% revenue increase compared to the same period in 2023. This data was reported by Mr. Thai Rithy, Deputy Director General of Sihanoukville Autonomous Port Corporation, on 5 June 2024. Mr. Rithy ...
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Large Kampong Thom Cashew Processing Factory with Capacity of 1.5k tons Officially Inaugurated
- 4 June 2024
The Cashew Nut and Shell Processing Plant in Kampong Thom Province, with an annual processing capacity of 1,500 tons, was officially inaugurated by HE Touch Bun Hour, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Agriculture, and HE Atsushi Ueno, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia on 4 June 2024. During the ceremony, HE Touch Bun Hour commended the establishment of the factory, highlighting it as a signif...
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Tonle Sap Environmental Improvement Project in Pursat Phase 1 Officially Inaugurated
- 3 June 2024
The first phase of the Tonle Sap Environmental Improvement Project, featuring the construction of a sewer system and a wastewater treatment plant in Pursat, has been officially inaugurated. This milestone was marked by an inauguration ceremony led by HE Ros Vanna, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, on 2 June 2024. Located in Sangkat Phteah Prey, Pursat city, Pursa...
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Indonesia’s New Green Capital Gets Smart Toll Road Network Designed by Waskita Karya
- 2 June 2024
Creating a connected digital ecosystem and digital twins enables the timely delivery of projects and leads to substantial cost savings and reduced environmental impact. As part of Indonesia's Nusantara capital city megaproject, a new 62-kilometer toll road network is being built to establish a smart and sustainable forest city. PT Waskita Karya is the main contractor partnering with PT Ni...
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Manufacturing Powerhouse Shift: Southeast Asia & India Rise as China Recalibrates In Next Decade
- 1 June 2024
Southeast Asia and India: The New Manufacturing Powerhouses A significant shift is underway in global manufacturing, with Southeast Asia and India emerging as key destinations alongside China, according to JLL, a leading commercial real estate services firm, updated by Retalkasia on 29 May 2024. This trend is driven by rising costs in China and the growing importance of supply chain diversifica...
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Cambodia Proposes Establishment of Hungarian Trade Office to Boost Trade Volume from 9.53% Increase Last Year
- 1 June 2024
Cambodia has proposed the establishment of a Hungarian Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia to enhance trade and investment cooperation between the two countries. This initiative comes as the trade volume between Cambodia and Hungary for the first 11 months of 2023 surpassed US$7.7 million, reflecting a 9.53% increase compared to the same period in 2022. The proposal was made during a meeting betwee...
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Gov’t Accelerates Resolution of US$737m in 14 Stalled Projects in Sihanoukville
- 31 May 2024
The Cambodian government is expediting the resolution of 14 stalled projects in Sihanoukville, collectively valued at approximately US$737 million. This initiative aims to boost investment through incentives, concessions, mediation, and dispute resolution efforts. This information was disclosed in a meeting chaired by HE Hean Sahip, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Economy and Finance and Cha...
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New Road Connecting Oral Kampong Speu to Koh Kong Port Announced by PM
- 30 May 2024
PM Hun Manet has unveiled plans for a new road connecting Kampong Speu to the Koh Kong port, aimed at harnessing the region’s potential akin to that of Phnom Penh. The announcement was made during the inauguration ceremony of various achievements at the Cambodian Buddhist Cultural Centre on 30 May 2024. The PM highlighted the strategic importance of constructing a road linking Koh Kong province...
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Po Leaf Project Inaugurated at Buddhist Cultural Centre with US$5.5 Million Investment
- 30 May 2024
The Buddhist Cultural Centre has officially inaugurated 38 construction projects shaped like po leaves, with a total investment exceeding US$5.5 million. The ceremony, presided over by PM Samdech Hun Manet, took place on 30 May 2024. The key elements of this monumental project include a 9-storey Cholamoni stupa, four large stupas, eight small stupas symbolising enlightenment, wisdom, and harmon...
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