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Japan has pledged to provide approximately $55 million in concessional loans and grants to the Kingdom for the National Road 5 Improvement Project and to offer scholarships for 26 Cambodian government officials to study in the economic powerhouse.
Japan has pledged to provide approximately $55 million in concessional loans and grants to the Kingdom for the National Road 5 Improvement Project and to offer scholarships for 26 Cambodian government officials to study in the economic powerhouse.
Renovations on the 135.25km stretch of National Road 5 from Prek Kdam in Kandal province to Thlea Ma'am in Pursat province are 80 per cent complete, and expected to be finished at the end of next year, according to the public works ministry.
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has signed contracts with CC1 and CIENCO6 road construction contractors to upgrade a stretch of National Road 5 running from Thlea Ma’am in Pursat province’s Krakor district to Banteay Meanchey province’s Sisophon and Poipet towns through Battambang province.