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NR No. 48 Upgrade Surpasses 45%, Targeting 60% Milestone by May

Efforts to enhance the quality of Cambodia's crucial transportation artery, NR No. 48 (Sre Ambel-Koh Kong), have reached a commendable milestone, with completion currently standing at 45.17% as of 11 March 2024. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT), led by HE So Vector, Secretary of State and Director of the Quality Improvement Project on NR No. 48, is resolutely committed to achievin...

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China Uses Bentley’s Digital Twin to Build Xudong Underground Substation’s, Enough for Supplying 200k Residents

In a groundbreaking move to revolutionise the power grid infrastructure in central China, the Xudong underground substation emerges as a pivotal project in the 13th five-year plan of the Hubei power grid. This innovative substation, the first of its kind in central China, operates at 220 kilovolts and serves as a pilot demonstration project for Wuhan's ambition to establish a top-tier power grid. ...

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Over 80% Completion: Battambang’s Ambitious City Rehabilitation Nears the Finish Line

A transformative initiative to revitalise and enhance the infrastructure of Battambang City is making significant strides, with drainage and road construction projects on both sides of the Stueng Sangke River surpassing an impressive 80% completion mark. The update, shared by the Battambang Provincial Administration via its official Facebook page on 8 March 2024, sheds light on the substantial pro...

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Enserv Holding Australia Explores Investment in Transformative Sorghum Processing for Biogas & High-Protein Rice in Cambodia

Enserv Holding Australia has conveyed its keen interest in investing in sorghum processing in Cambodia in a meeting with Prime Minister Hun Manet and Mr. Tanachat Pochana, the company's President,  during the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne on 4 March 2024. The company envisions leveraging sorghum to produce low-calorie, high-protein rice, with an added focus on generating biogas. T...

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Mong Reththy Sen Chey Agro-Tourism Resort Prepares to Unveil 10km Trunk Road by End of 2024

In a significant development, the eagerly awaited 9,600-metre trunk road at the Mong Reththy Sen Chey agro-tourism resort in Kampong Speu province is set to welcome national and international tourists by the conclusion of 2024. This news comes from the development area within the Mong Reththy Sen Chey agro-tourism resort. The infrastructure project, encompassing a series of impressive 300-metre...

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Bentley Digital Technology Saves China Nearly a Year & Saves More Than US$8 million on 6.5m/m2 Reservoir Project

Nestled along the scenic Woken River in Heilongjiang, China, the Taoshan Reservoir, fondly known as the "Little West Lake" of Qitaihe City, stands as a testament to modern water management excellence. Serving as a linchpin for flood control, urban water supply, and the holistic utilization of farmland irrigation and aquaculture in Heilongjiang province, this reservoir covers an expansive 6.5 milli...

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Australian Conglomerate FreshStart Eyes Major Investments Across Cambodia’s Key Sectors

Aegros and FreshStart Logistics, a subsidiary of FreshStart, have unveiled plans to significantly expand their investments in Cambodia, targeting three pivotal sectors: logistics, energy, and healthcare. This strategic move was disclosed during a meeting between Mr. Daniel Phillips, President of FreshStart Company, and Prime Minister Hun Manet at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne on ...

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Gov’t Launches Stringent Crackdown on Illicit Gold Mining Operations in Mondulkiri Province

In a decisive move to curb illicit gold mining activities, the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) has initiated a rigorous campaign targeting unruly operations in Me Sam, Chong Plas commune, Keo Seima district, Mondulkiri province, according to the ministry’s press release dated 2 March 2024. This renewed crackdown comes as a response to the resurgence of illegal mining practices, characterised...

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Japanese Firm Invests Over US$1m in Kampong Thom Cashew Processing Plant Expansion

Japanese company MIRARTH GreenTech has initiated the expansion of its cashew processing plant in Trapeang Arak village, Chey commune, Kampong Svay district, Kampong Thom province. The development, costing upwards of US$1 million and to be implemented from April to June, aims to tap into broader export markets for Cambodia. The groundbreaking ceremony, held under the auspices of HE Touch Bun Hour, ...

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Australia’s Plus94 Fund Explores Investment in Business Support Centre in Cambodia

In a move indicative of expanding global business interests, Australia's Plus94 Fund is contemplating an investment in a business operations support centre within Cambodia. The revelation surfaced during a high-profile meeting between Samdech Hun Manet, Cambodia's Prime Minister, and Mr. Arj Samarakoon, the Executive Director and Founder of Plus94 Fund. This discussion transpired on the sidelines ...

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