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Cambodia launches rural road strategy through 2033
Cambodia’s new rural road strategy prioritises stronger, more resilient connections, but it does not give a delivery date for any individual local road.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportPhnom Penh launches 2026–2030 tourism development plan
Phnom Penh’s 2026–2030 plan covers riverfront upgrades, parks, public transport and cycling. Most measures remain planned rather than completed infrastructure.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportPhnom Penh completes resurfacing on 2.2 km of National Road 5
Phnom Penh says asphalt resurfacing has been completed on a 2.2 km section of National Road 5. The update is local, not a rebuild of the entire highway.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportSiem Reap airport traffic rises as old-airport plan emerges
SAI handled 714,133 passengers in the first half of 2026, while a 196.32-hectare redevelopment concept for the former airport remains under study.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportJapan adds ¥17.8bn loan for Sihanoukville container terminal
Cambodia and JICA signed additional financing for Sihanoukville’s new container terminal, with project completion currently planned for June 2027.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportRoad 36 drainage works in Russey Keo reached 95% in August
A drainage pipe over 1 km long on Road 36 in Russey Keo was reported about 95% complete on 10 August 2026, with full completion not yet confirmed.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia's registered EV fleet reached 20,600 by June
Cambodia registered 7,632 electric vehicles in H1 2026, up about 136% year on year. The national total later climbed to 22,793 by the end of August.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportSihanoukville Airport Cargo Hub Enters Feasibility Stage
WorldBridge and Cambodia Airports will assess an air-cargo and warehousing hub at Sihanoukville airport. The project remains at the feasibility stage.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia plans solar lighting across about 1,000 km of roads
A July 14 memorandum covers national roads, urban streets and tourism areas across Phnom Penh and 12 provinces, with planned funding of about $5 million.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportPor Sen Chey to Upgrade a Public Park of More Than 3 Hectares
Phnom Penh is preparing a public recreation site in Prey Lvea with more trees, seating, toilets and an upgraded access road. Completion is targeted for late 2026 or early 2027.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportJapan advances financing for Sihanoukville port terminal Phase II
Cambodia and Japan exchanged notes on July 13 for ¥17.776 billion in Phase II financing. JICA signed the formal loan agreement on August 11.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia exports rise 18% to $17.36bn in first half of 2026
Cambodia exported $17.357bn of goods in H1 2026, up 18% year on year. Imports rose faster to $20.863bn, while the US remained the top export market.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia’s final NR5 stretch to Poipet reaches 63%
The 35.14 km Serei Sophorn–Poipet section of National Road 5 was about 63% complete at end-June 2026, with completion still planned for 2027.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportChak Angre Krom–Prek Pra bridge reaches 85% completion
The Bassac River crossing moved from 79% completion in July to 85% by early September. The bridge remains under construction, with full completion now estimated for mid-2027.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia opens upgraded National Road 7 to Kampong Cham
A 45.5 km section from Skun to Kizuna Bridge is now open with four lanes, easing a key approach to Kampong Cham without guaranteeing property price gains.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia puts forced-labour import ban into effect under Prakas 450
Cambodia's Prakas No. 450 has applied since 1 July 2026, setting a 10-working-day response period for importers and enforcement measures for affected goods.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCCECC nears completion of Cambodia transport feasibility studies
CCECC says feasibility work on several Cambodian transport initiatives is nearing completion, but construction, funding and delivery dates have not been approved.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportDey Edth–Thma Kor bridge reached 53.81% completion
Cambodia's transport ministry reported 53.81% completion of the Mekong bridge by late June. The crossing is progressing, but it is not yet a usable route.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia’s Road Law amendments are now in force
Parliament approved changes to 15 Road Law articles on 22 June. The amendments were promulgated on 10 July and are now in force for road transport.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia reports 100% physical progress on 196 km of NR4
Cambodia says the NR4 rehabilitation corridor has reached 100% physical progress, while the wider World Bank road project remains active through 2026.
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