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Funan Techo Canal

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Cambodia

Source: GIS Reports

Project
Proposed

The Funan Techo Canal project in Cambodia aims to connect the Mekong River to the Gulf of Thailand, reducing reliance on Vietnam for shipping. The project is expected to cost $1.7 billion, which is approximately 4% of Cambodia's GDP, and its funding is uncertain due to China's economic slowdown.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Cambodia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
GIS Reports

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The project “Funan Techo Canal” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Cambodia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from GIS Reports.

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The Funan Techo Canal project in Cambodia aims to connect the Mekong River to the Gulf of Thailand, reducing reliance on Vietnam for shipping. The project is expected to cost $1.7 billion, which is approximately 4% of Cambodia's GDP, and its funding is uncertain due to China's economic slowdown.

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Cambodia

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Water Supply and Storage

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2025-02-10

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