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Cambodia's requests to increase capacity at the Stung Bot-Ban Nong Ian international border checkpoint with Thailand – around 9km southeast of the main Poipet gate – during its preliminary phase continue to be declined by the Thai side, according to a senior public works official.
A feasibility study is underway on a proposed 135km expressway connecting the capital with the Bavet-Moc Bai International Border Gate that links Svay Rieng province with Vietnam’s Tay Ninh, as the government confirms more specifications.
A joint feasibility study between a Singapore’s YCH and London-based PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) for development of the Phnom Penh Logistics Centre (PPLC) is now about 50 per cent complete and on track to be finished by mid-April, with construction on the highly-anticipated project expected to begin in November, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport.
The government has increased retail fuel prices for the fourth bimonthly period in a row, as oil climbs towards $100 per barrel – a trend that has devastated the transport and private-hire sectors and other major petrol consumers ravaged by Covid-induced revenue losses for more than two years.
The government has increased retail fuel prices for the fourth bimonthly period in a row, as oil climbs towards $100 per barrel – a trend that has devastated the transport and private-hire sectors and other major petrol consumers ravaged by Covid-induced revenue losses for more than two years.