The Council of Ministers approved on Friday two new energy projects. An expansion of a coal-fired power plant in Preah Sihanouk’s Stung Hav district has been green-lighted by the Council, as well as a solar power plant in Kampong Speu, which will have a production capacity of 60 megawatts. The projects will now be submitted […]
Read MoreAfter nearly a year of operations, Exchange Square – the $100 million, 39,700-square-metre development by Hongkong Land – had its official launch on Thursday. Located in the heart of Phnom Penh’s financial district, Exchange Square has announced that it currently has an occupancy rate of 80 percent, with it expected to be fully occupied by […]
Read MoreOfficials from the Commerce, Economy and Finance, and Mines and Energy ministries are now working together to help those affected by the recent surge in gasoline prices across the country, a spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce said. With companies and consumers across the nation complaining about the recent hike in petrol prices – which […]
Read MoreCambodia may need to import 30,000 tonnes of salt this year to meet local demand as producers face a shortage due to climate change, an industry group says. Bun Baraing, co-director of the Kep-Kampot Salt Producers Community (KKSPC), told The Post on Wednesday that this is the second time the kingdom is importing salt to […]
Read MoreThe retail price of petrol in Cambodia rose again on Tuesday, upsetting many who work in low-paying jobs, like tuk-tuk drivers and food vendors. For 10 days through June 1, the price of petrol will be 4,300 ($1.058 at Tuesday’s exchange rate) a litre, up 200 riel from the preceding period, according to an announcement […]
Read MoreThe Cambodian labour minister met the Thai ambassador on Tuesday to discuss legalising undocumented Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand, as the deadline approaches for migrants in the neighbouring kingdom to be registered. Labour Minister Ith Sam Heng said after meeting with Thai Ambassador Nuttavudh Photisaro that the two are collaborating to ensure all Cambodians working […]
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