Tonle Bassac is located on the western shore of the Bassac River, from which it takes its name (Tonle is Khmer for ‘river’). Contained by the river to the east, Sihanouk Boulevard to the north and Norodom Boulevard to the west, Tonle Bassac hooks westward ...

ពីរខែចាប់តាំងពីក្រុមវិនិយោគិនគាំទ្រហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ (angel investors) បានមកទីក្រុងភ្នំពេញដើម្បីស្វែងរកឱកាសចាប់ផ្តើមការវិនិយោគអង្គការដែលនៅពីក្រោយការផ្តួចផ្តើមគំនិតនេះ និងរៀបចំបេសកកម្មស្វែងរកដ៏ធំមិនធ្លាប់មានដើម្បីស្វែងរកឱកាសវិនិយោគនៅកម្ពុជា។ ...

Against the backdrop of high electricity costs and energy imports, Cambodian businesses could save millions of dollars annually by implementing energy-efficient business practices, insiders said yesterday. “It is clear that energy efficiency has multiple benefits, not only to the tourism sector but also other economic sectors ...

​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​បាន​បន្ត​និន្នាការ​ផ្តល់​ឱ្យ​ស្ថាប័នរដ្ឋ​ និង​បុគ្គល​ឯកជន​ធ្វើ​កម្មសិទ្ធិ​ដីធ្លី​នៅ​បឹង​តា​មោក​ រាជធានី​ភ្នំពេញ​ ដោយ​ប្រគល់​ផ្ទៃដី​ជាង​ ៧០​ ហិ​កតា​ទៅ​ឱ្យ​ក្រុមហ៊ុន​ផ្គត់ផ្គង់​អគ្គិសនី​កម្ពុជា​។​ ​ ...

The French Development Agency (AFD) said yesterday it is discussing an approximately 50 million euro ($65 million) loan to extend electricity transmission lines, and said it plans to provide more loans for vocational training in the Kingdom. “We are discussing [the] loan . . . that ...

A draft law on the financing of a controversial dam project in Stung Treng province obtained yesterday shows that about $38 million will be spent on the resettlement of almost 800 families. This marks a significant decrease from the more than 1,000 families the companies ...

US and Cambodian governments have presented a united front calling for the country’s agriculture industry to diversify, modernise and commercialise. US ambassador William E Todd and the Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Council for Agricultural and Rural Development Yim Chhay Ly led an ...

Cambodia’s national electricity provider yesterday appealed to the public to unplug from the national energy supply in an effort to alleviate chronic seasonal power shortages that are causing blackouts across Phnom Penh and the rest of the country. Eletricite du Cambodge (EdC) published an announcement asking ...

A massive power outage Wednesday in Southern Vietnam brought rolling blackouts that lasted for hours to Ho Chi Minh City, the entire southeastern region of Vietnam and large sections of Phnom Penh. Vietnam’s state-owned Southern Power Corporation said Wednesday that the problem occurred around 2 p.m. ...

A prolonged court case between two French investors in Siem Reap’s landmark Victoria Angkor hotel is at a standstill after auditors ordered by the Supreme Court to examine the hotel’s finances were denied access to the books this week. In a dispute that goes back to ...

The government’s guaranteed bailout of major infrastructure projects, such as the future 400-megawatt hydropower dam in Stung Treng province, requires a thorough assessment of forecasted risks – a capacity which the government currently does not possess, an Asian Development Bank (ADB) official said yesterday. Speaking on ...

ផ្លូវធំៗនៅក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។ ...

Cambodia’s insurance industry earned a total premium of $36 million last year, a 21 percent rise year-on-year, according to the industry’s report on Monday. The main sectors of the premium are from fire insurance of 28 percent, motor insurance of 19 percent, personal accident insurance of ...

Many expats living in Siem Reap have found themselves on the eternal quest for a comfortable sofa. A big, squishy sofa like the one at home, that allows a body to really stretch out on. A Khmer settee – wooden, bench-like and unforgiving – just ...

National energy supplier Electricite du Cambodge (EdC) on Monday announced that a 50-MW coal-fired power plant in Preah Sihanouk province is ready to come online this week and will solve Phnom Penh’s chronic blackouts. The statement does not mention which power plant had been completed, ...

​នៅ​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​ ១៤​ ខែមីនា​ ឆ្នាំ​២០២១​ ក្រសួងសុខាភិបាល​បាន​ចេញ​សេចក្តី​ប្រកាស​ព័ត៌មាន​ស្ដី​ពី​ ករណី​ស្លាប់​បុរស​ជនជាតិ​ខ្មែរ​ អាយុ​ ៦៩​ឆ្នាំ​ នៅ​ខេត្តព្រៃវែង​ គឺ​បាន​ស្លាប់​បាត់បង់​ជីវិត​ដោយសារ​ជំងឺ​ស្ទះ​សរសៃឈាម​បេះដូង​ មិនមែន​ស្លាប់​ដោយសារ​ជំងឺ​កូ​វី​ដ​-១៩​ នោះ ...

នៅ​ថ្ងៃ​ទី​ ២៩​ ខែមីនា​ ឆ្នាំ​២០២១​ ក្រសួងសុខាភិបាល​បាន​ចេញ​សេចក្ដី​ប្រកាស​ព័ត៌មាន​ស្ដី​ពី​ ករណី​បុរស​ស្លាប់​ជនជាតិ​ខ្មែរ​អាយុ​ ៣៩​ ឆ្នាំ​ នៅ​រាជធានី​ភ្នំពេញ​ គឺ​បាន​ស្លាប់​បាត់បង់​ជីវិត​ដោយសារ​ជំងឺ​ស្ទះ​សរសៃឈាម​បេះដូង​ មិនមែន​ស្លាប់​ដោយសារ​ជំងឺ​កូ​វី​ដ​-១៩​នោះ ...

Straining under the weight of bricks, buckets and metal bars, a faceless army carry their loads from trucks to a massive building site on Penh Penh’s Diamond Island. Hidden beneath wide-brimmed hats and kramas masking their faces from dust and the sun, the battalion of ...

Leaders of ASEAN power utilities and authorities gathered on Thursday to follow up the progress of the ambitious ASEAN power grid action plan, which was set to inter-connect power lines in the 10 ASEAN member states by 2020. Speaking to reporters after the opening ...

A bribery investigation by the World Bank has discovered misconduct by a major Canadian construction firm that was awarded a $5 million contract to help expand access to electricity in rural Cambodia, the bank said. In December 2009, SNC-Lavalin announced that it has been awarded ...