CPC breaks ground for oil refinery
Cambodia Petrochemical Company (CPC) yesterday broke ground for the Kingdom’s landmark oil refinery, a $1.62bn project with an updated completion date set for the middle of 2019...
05th May 2017
Angkor Air launches first charter flight to Japan
National carrier Cambodia Angkor Air will launch its first charter flight from Siem Reap to Japan today and is considering a regular service on the route, a senior airline executive said...
03rd May 2017
GE signs sales agreement for 135Mw coal plant
US-based General Electric (GE) signed a sales agreement yesterday to supply parts to the new 135-megawatt coal-fired plant in Preah Sihanouk province that is being constructed by a subsidiary of Toshiba...
27th April 2017
Railway firm eyes Cambodia
Chinese locomotive and railway equipment giant CRRC Zelc is to conduct a feasibility study into the investment potential of Cambodia to help improve the kingdom’s railway system while contributing to the One Belt One Road initiative.
25th April 2017
Sihanoukville port officially announces date for IPO
Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS), the Kingdom’s only deep-sea port, has officially announced its initial public offering (IPO) on the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX), and will launch its six-day book building and...
21st April 2017
Vietnam’s Virtue Resources to invest in massive casino
Vietnamese investment firm Virtue Resources plans to build a massive $200mn mixed-use development that includes a hotel, casino, and water park in the Cambodian border town of Bavet through its fully owned Malaysian subsidiary, a government official confirmed yesterday...
20th April 2017
Pestech obtains $100mn transmission line contract
Malaysian-owned power infrastructure provider Pestech (Cambodia) Ltd has been awarded a contract to build a 230- kilovolt transmission line valued at $100mn to connect Koh Kong province’s Stung Tatai hydropower dam to Phnom Penh, according to a filing on the Malaysian stock exchange...
10th April 2017
Cambodia Post to launch e-commerce service
State-owned Cambodia Post is ready to launch an e-commerce company by 2H17 in a move to tap the growing demand for online transactions in the Kingdom and to diversify its revenue stream, a company executive said yesterday...
05th April 2017
Wing to offer e-ticketing system for city bus
Wing (Cambodia) Limited Specialized Bank, the Kingdom’s leading mobile banking services provider, signed a memorandum of understanding with City Hall yesterday to offer e-payment options for passengers using the Phnom Penh city bus service
30th March 2017
Khmerload attracts Silicon Valley’s investment
Khmerload, a Cambodian entertainment news website modeled after American media giant Buzzfeed, becomes the first local tech startup to attract an investment from Silicon Valley investors called 500 Startups, which is a global venture capital seed fund and startup accelerator founded by PayPal and Google alumni, Dave McClure and Christine Tsai
29th March 2017
