Infrastructure & Energy

The Infrastructure & Energy category covers Cambodia’s policy and governance landscape for transport corridors and road construction, digital connectivity including 5G deployment, electricity generation and grid transition, water supply and drainage systems, and other public works and utility infrastructure. This page brings together government policy updates, regulatory changes, institutional decisions, and official developments affecting these sectors in Cambodia, helping readers monitor compliance requirements, infrastructure planning trends, and broader sector-level development.

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March 24, 2026

MOWRAM Co-Leads Consultation on the Cambodia Water Security Compact and Next Implementation Directions

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology co-led a consultation meeting on the Cambodia Water Security Compact at the World Bank office, bringing together relevant ministries and development partners to discuss sector goals, priority reforms, and an implementation roadmap. The compact was presented as a national framework to strengthen inter-ministerial coordination, improve water resource management, and support climate resilience.

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March 24, 2026

MPWT Reviews Preparation Progress of the Cambodia Cross-border Connectivity Enhancement Project (3CEP)

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport held a progress review meeting on the preparation of the Cambodia Cross-border Connectivity Enhancement Project (3CEP), an AIIB-supported border infrastructure connectivity project. The meeting focused on completed technical consultancy work, implementation challenges, and planning for a study visit related to four paired border gate locations with Vietnam.

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March 23, 2026

MOWRAM and World Bank Discuss Cambodia Water Security Compact and Future Implementation Directions

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology held a working discussion with the World Bank on the Cambodia Water Security Compact and its future implementation directions. The discussion referenced the compact as a national framework for water security, inter-ministerial coordination, climate resilience, and action across water for people, food, and the planet.

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March 23, 2026

Cambodia Launches WISE Joint Programme for Climate-Resilient Water and Smart Energy Infrastructure

The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, together with UNICEF and UNCDF, launched the Water Infrastructure & Smart Energy Joint Programme to expand climate-resilient water services in Cambodia. The programme introduces a revolving blended-finance facility combining commercial and low-interest capital for climate-smart water systems.

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March 23, 2026

MOWRAM Reviews Progress of Stueng Khliech Water Resources Development Project in Kampong Speu

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology reported that the Stueng Khliech Water Resources Development Project in Oral district, Kampong Speu province, had reached approximately 19% completion as of 23 March 2026. The project includes a main dam, spillway, water gate structure, control building, and a 13-kilometre access road with drainage culverts.

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March 23, 2026

MOWRAM Reviews Preliminary Feasibility Study for Mekong–Stung Sen Canal Project

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology held a meeting led by Minister Thor Chetha to review the preliminary feasibility study for the Mekong–Stung Sen canal project with representatives of Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water). The project was presented as a water infrastructure initiative intended to support dry-season water availability, agricultural water supply, and water security linked to Tonle Sap.

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March 23, 2026

MOWRAM Reviews Energy Crisis Impact on Water Infrastructure Engineering and Intervention Works

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology held an urgent meeting to assess the impact of the global energy crisis, linked to conflict in the Middle East, on water resource engineering projects, infrastructure, and intervention works under its mandate. The minister instructed departments to conserve water and energy, reduce non-essential spending, and adjust technical measures to maintain irrigation construction and maintenance operations.

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