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 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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March 17, 2026

MPWT Participates in Investor Conference on Sihanoukville Logistics Center Project

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport led an inter-ministerial delegation to an investor conference in Singapore on market sounding for the Sihanoukville Logistics Center (SHV-LC) development project. The event, supported by Infrastructure Asia and IFC, aimed to present the project’s potential, build high-level strategic partnerships with international investors, and gather their feedback.

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March 17, 2026

MOWRAM Inspects Construction Progress of Techo Sen 2 Radar Station in Kandal

A Secretary of State at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology inspected the construction progress of the Techo Sen 2 weather radar station on Prosith Mountain and associated improvement works on the nearby reservoir in Kandal province. The inspection emphasized compliance with Asian Development Bank operational standards, construction safety, environmental considerations, and timely completion.

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March 17, 2026

MISTI Launches STRACAP Roadmap 2026–2032 for Standards and Quality Infrastructure

The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation officially launched the Roadmap for Standards, Technical Regulations, and Conformity Assessment Procedures (STRACAP) 2026–2032. The roadmap aims to strengthen Cambodia’s national quality infrastructure and improve the competitiveness of Cambodian products in regional and global markets.

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March 16, 2026

MOWRAM Inspects Progress of Stung Sen Riverbank Protection Works in Kampong Thom

The Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology inspected the ongoing construction of Stung Sen riverbank protection structures in Stung Sen City, Kampong Thom Province, which have reached about 11% completion as of early March 2026. The works form part of Phase 2 of the Kampong Ko irrigation system development sub‑project under the broader flood and drought management project, financed by the Royal Government of Cambodia.

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March 16, 2026

MOWRAM Inspects Maintenance Progress on O Chamark Irrigation Canal System

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology conducted a field inspection of annual maintenance works on the O Chamark irrigation canal system in Stoung district, Kampong Thom province. The visit reviewed specific maintenance and new construction items on main and secondary canals and associated hydraulic structures supplied by the 30 Kanha reservoir.

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March 16, 2026

MOWRAM Holds Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Cost Estimates for 12 Irrigation Projects for 2026

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology convened an inter-ministerial meeting to review and discuss proposed cost estimates for 12 irrigation and riverbank protection construction, rehabilitation, and repair projects planned for implementation in 2026. The projects, located across eight provinces and funded under budget chapter 21, were examined for technical standards, realistic cost assumptions, and long-term quality and sustainability.

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