This page covers Cambodia’s infrastructure and development framework, including transport, energy, water, urban planning, public works, and investment-linked projects that shape national growth, service delivery, and governance standards. It tracks policy developments, regulation updates, government actions, enforcement trends, compliance requirements, public procurement measures, institutional activity, and administrative decisions affecting project planning, approval, implementation, and oversight. The page provides structured updates on official developments in Cambodia, with ongoing monitoring of ministries, regulators, and public authorities to support long-term reference on governance, implementation, and the evolving policy environment.

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March 20, 2026

MOWRAM and MEF Review 2026 Pricing Proposals for 17 Irrigation Maintenance Projects

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology led an inter-ministerial meeting with the Ministry of Economy and Finance to review pricing proposals for the 2026 annual and periodic maintenance of 17 irrigation system projects. The projects cover 12 target provinces, with the discussion focused on technical standards, realistic cost estimates, quality, and sustainability of the works.

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March 20, 2026

MOWRAM Inspects 57 Percent Completion of National Water Data Center

A Secretary of State at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology inspected progress on the construction of the National Center for Water Resources and Meteorological Data Management within the ministry compound. The project has reached around 57 percent completion, with instructions issued to accelerate implementation and strictly follow technical standards and contract conditions.

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March 19, 2026

MOWRAM Reviews Progress of Banteay Meanchey Irrigation and Flood Mitigation Project

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology held a meeting with Korea Eximbank representatives to review the progress of the Irrigation Development and Flood Mitigation Project in Banteay Meanchey province, which has reached 96.18% completion as of 13 March 2026. The parties discussed resolving delays linked to global fuel price issues, administrative documentation flows, and the need for an operation and maintenance budget plan ahead of the project’s expected completion in June 2027.

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March 19, 2026

Cambodia and Japan Amend Grant for Ta Khmau Water Supply Expansion Project

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Embassy of Japan in Cambodia signed an Exchange of Notes amending Japan’s grant assistance for the Expansion of the Water Supply System in Ta Khmau. The grant amount is increased from JPY 3.421 billion (about USD 22 million) to JPY 3.568 billion (about USD 23 million).

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March 18, 2026

MOWRAM Reviews 2025 Work Results and Sets 2026 Water Infrastructure Direction

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology held a closing meeting to review its 2025 work results and outline implementation directions for 2026, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Sok Chenda Sophea. The report highlighted progress on major water resource infrastructure projects and enhancements to meteorological forecasting capacity, with guidance provided for more effective and sustainable water resource management in 2026 and beyond.

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March 18, 2026

National Assembly Commission 9 Reviews Work and Sets Strategic Directions

The 9th Commission of the National Assembly held an internal meeting on 18 March 2026 to review key work results and define strategic directions for continued implementation. The discussion covered assessment of a recent governance strategy workshop, planning field missions during the parliamentary recess, and strengthening information bulletins to communicate sectoral oversight activities.

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March 18, 2026

MPWT Reports 89.88% Completion of NR7 Expansion in Kampong Cham

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport reported that the project to expand and upgrade National Road 7 to four lanes between Skun and Kampong Cham city has reached 89.88% completion as of early March 2026. The 45.504-kilometre section is progressing faster than planned and is expected to be completed during 2026, with MPWT urging road users to exercise caution while works continue.

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March 18, 2026

Ministry of Environment Meeting Supports EIA for 200MW Battery Storage Project in Pursat

The Ministry of Environment chaired an inter-ministerial meeting to review and comment on the full Environmental Impact Assessment report for a 200MW/400MWh battery energy storage station proposed in Krakor district, Pursat province by SCHNEITEC LEGACY Co., Ltd. The meeting expressed overall support for the clean energy project while emphasizing proper management of used batteries, electronic waste, and rainwater drainage within the project site in coordination with the ministry.

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March 17, 2026

Government Launches 2026–2032 STRACAP Roadmap for Standards and Conformity Assessment

The Ministry of Women’s Affairs reported its participation in the launch of the 2026–2032 roadmap for standards, technical regulations, and conformity assessment procedures (STRACAP), led by the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation. The roadmap aims to operationalize a national quality infrastructure system to support Cambodia’s trade integration and economic diversification.

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