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Time Square 9 and 11 break ground in central Phnom Penh
Megakim World Corp held groundbreaking ceremonies on 8 June for Time Square 9 in BKK1 and Time Square 11 in BKK3. We separate confirmed project facts from sales claims.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportWorld Bank put Cambodia’s 2026 growth at 3.9% in June
The June Cambodia Economic Update projected 3.9% growth for 2026 as fuel costs, weak property activity and lower remittances weighed on domestic demand.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportAir Cambodia turns Hainan MoU into December route plans
Air Cambodia's Hainan partnership is moving from a June MoU to scheduled December services, including Haikou and a Sanya–Vladivostok extension.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia job outlook: high-demand skills in H1 2026
Cambodia’s MLVT H1 2026 outlook maps demand across digital, engineering and technical roles, with skilled workers and machine operators forming the largest group.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia rice exports reached $327m in January-May 2026
Cambodia shipped 568,912 tonnes of milled rice worth more than $327.4m in the first five months of 2026, led by ASEAN, Europe and China.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia's cashew-shell liquid plans are still taking shape
Three firms outlined CNSL projects in June, but a later CAC update shows the Japanese demonstration plant in Kampong Thom is now targeted for December 2026.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportSiem Reap airport–city road targeted for a 2027 construction start
The proposed 20+ km link between Siem Reap–Angkor International Airport and the city has approval in principle, while technical studies are still underway.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportDFC backs $100m Techo Airport refinancing, closing not confirmed
DFC approved $100 million in debt financing tied to Techo International Airport. A later letter of intent moved the transaction forward, but the cited documents do not establish closing or disbursement.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia keeps waterway infrastructure rules in draft
Cambodia is still refining a draft framework for waterway infrastructure. Here is what port, shipping and logistics businesses can take from it now.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia advances study of National Road 8 upgrade
The Prek Tamak–Ponhea Krek section of National Road 8 has moved through field inspection and engineering review, but construction has not been confirmed.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportKoh Norea–Mekong Quay bridge moves into technical review
Cambodia’s transport ministry has reviewed the technical design for a Mekong bridge linking Koh Norea and Areaksat. No construction start was announced.
Read news →Economy & businessUPI payments go live across Cambodia’s KHQR network
Indian visitors can now pay participating Cambodian merchants by scanning KHQR with UPI-enabled apps. The reciprocal Cambodia-to-India leg is still pending.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesKampong Cham finalises commune and sangkat boundary maps
Kampong Cham has signed precise commune and sangkat boundary maps, improving local planning data without replacing parcel-level title checks.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesCambodia links rural development with tourism cooperation
Cambodia’s rural development and tourism ministries have agreed to coordinate on roads, water, sanitation and community development in rural destinations.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia reported 8,357 vacancies across three provinces
Cambodia's labour ministry reported 8,357 openings in Kampong Cham, Kampong Chhnang and Kampong Thom as of May 30. The figure is a dated snapshot, not a live vacancy count.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia and Rwanda announce cross-border payment cooperation
Cambodia and Rwanda’s central banks announced cross-border payment cooperation, but no consumer launch date, participating banks or fee structure has been published.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportPhnom Penh updates its transport master plan to 2050
The updated transport master plan covers Phnom Penh and linked areas of Kandal. Here is what is confirmed, and what should not yet be treated as built.
Read news →Property & developmentPursat job forum presented 10,732 vacancies to local workers
A May employment forum in Pursat brought together 10,732 vacancies from employers and special economic zones. The figure was a recruitment snapshot, not a current job count.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesCambodia moves to speed up land registration and titles
Cambodia has stepped up inter-agency work on land registration and title issuance, but the initiative does not promise a fixed timeline for every parcel.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesCambodia rejects border-closure and under-40 entry ban rumor
Cambodia’s immigration department said on 26 May that no nationwide border closure or entry ban on foreigners under 40 had been ordered.
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