Category: Cambodia

Cambodia’s Sihanoukville airport runway to be completed by midyear 2020 By midyear, Sihanoukville International Airport will be able to handle the land-in and take-off of long-haul aircrafts when the standard runway is extended to 3,300 metres. The completion of the runway extension  coinciding with the airport seeing high year-on-year growth of passenger traffic. The extension […]

Restoring Cambodia’s Sihanoukville Foreign investors rode a hot streak in Sihanoukville until the gambling game collapsed last summer. Now, with the boomtown at risk of going bust and the city decaying around them, long-term residents, local businesses and construction workers are picking up the pieces Foreign investors rode a hot streak in Sihanoukville until the […]

Cambodia’s Battambang domestic airport revival plans mooted After the recent announcement by a joint venture between a Cambodian tycoon and Bangkok air to build an airport in Koh Kong Province, Battambang is also looking at the possibility of reviving its domestic aviation aspirations. A group of French investors and pilots have shown considerable interest in […]

Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort opens in Thailand 17 January 2020 Avani Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Avani Ao Nang Cliff Krabi Resort. The opening marks the brands first entry into Thailand’s resort town of Krabi, which will be followed with the opening of Avani+ Koh Lanta Resort later in the year. […]

Three Chinese firms to build Cambodia’s new Phnom Penh airport 14 January 2020 Three enterprises, all Chinese-owned, have been chosen to build the new airport that will service the Cambodian capital, the company in charge of the project said. Cambodia Airport Investment Co Ltd said a total of five companies had entered the bidding process. […]

Cambodia’s Koh Kong International Airport granted larger grounds for new investments 13 January 2020 The government on Monday approved the relocation of the planned Koh Kong International Airport to provide it with larger grounds to accommodate additional development projects. In an announcement, the Office for the Council of Ministers informed the government that it had […]

JinkoSolar panels to power 150 MW of solar parks in Cambodia JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd will be delivering photovoltaic (PV) panels for three projects in Cambodia with a combined capacity of 150 MW. The Chinese firms Cheetah solar panels will be installed at two PV parks in Pursat province’s Krakor district, of 60 MW and […]