New Land Ministry Headquarters Officially Inaugurated
The new building of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) in Sen Sok was officially inaugurated on Monday 8 November under the auspices of Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen. On the occasion, Samdech Hun Sen expressed his pride in the new building, which is not only spacious for officials to work in but also contributes to development in the Sen Sok area. "Hav...
Read MoreCentury Entertainment to Open Casino in Koh Kong’s Dara Sakor Next Year
Hong Kong-listed Century Entertainment International Holdings Ltd plans to open a new casino in Dara Sakor in 2022 after delaying it several times due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reported IAG. Century Entertainment’s casino was originally located at the Sunshine Bay Hotel in Sihanoukville. However, the firm decided to move to the Long Bay project in Dara Sakor after the previous contract expired ...
Read MoreExpressway Linking to New PP Airport on Hold; New Alternative Being Considered
OCIC is studying the feasibility of building a new road connecting from NR2 to the new Phnom Penh airport in Kandal province, while the previously-announced flyover-type expressway project might be put on hold or will be built later when there is excessive traffic. The project is a separate project from the airport being built by OCIC, said Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation (SSCA)’s spoke...
Read MoreTraffic on 30m Road in Sen Sok Closed on 8 November
The Phnom Penh Municipality will close the traffic on the 30m road in Sen Sok district for one day on Monday 8 November, as the government will hold the inauguration ceremony for the new Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction. The closed section will be between Road 1003 and Win-Win Blvd., and the closing time will start from 5:00 am until the end of the event. Thus, al...
Read MoreSiem Reap Ready to Compete for 3rd Clean City Awards 2022
Siem Reap is ready to compete for the 3rd Clean City Awards 2022-2025, while the working team is currently compiling documents, according to the follow-up meeting on Tuesday 2 November. Director of the Secretariat of the Siem Reap Clean City Assessment Team Mr Ngov Sengkak said that the meeting was to discuss and exchange views on indicators, procedures, and inputs, to ensure that Siem Reap is ...
Read MoreSiem Reap Authority Speeds Up Work on Chong Kneas Port Renovation
The Siem Reap Provincial Administration is speeding up the renovation work on the Chong Kneas port so that it can be ready for tourists after the country’s reopening since 1 November. Siem Reap Governor HE Tea Seiha said during a site visit on 3 November that Chong Kneas port is a potential port to attract tourists to visit the natural beauty of the Tonle Sap Lake. “As the country is reopeni...
Read MoreLand Encroachers Along SR River Ordered to Demolish Constructions Within 7 Days
The Siem Reap Provincial Administration has ordered all land encroachers to demolish constructions alongside the Siem Reap River within 7 days, or before 9 November, otherwise, they will face legal action. The demolition order is to allow the working team to begin implementing the second phase of the Siem Reap River Rehabilitation Project (KHM-18), starting from the SR detour bridge to Aranh vi...
Read MoreCVEA, AVA Mull Establishing Standardised Guidelines for ASEAN Real Estate Evaluators
The ASEAN Valuers Association (AVA) and Cambodian Valuers and Estate Agents Association (CVEA) have vowed to enhance the capacity of their real estate agents, with plans to establish shared guidelines and standards to regulate and certify real estate agents among all member countries. CVEA Secretary-General Susan Widjojo made the remarks at a press conference on Wednesday 3 November. Ms Widj...
Read MoreUpward trend of Smart Building Management System Usage in Cambodia Market
Smart construction management system such as the 3D Central Building Management System has gained popularity among construction project owners around the world in recent year, and this technology has been slowly emerging into the Cambodian market. Taiwan’s Commerce Development Research Institute (CDRI), an institute funded by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs, is planning to bring in these ...
Read MoreCambodia Urges Private Sector to Invest in EV Charging Station Infrastructure
The Cambodian government has encouraged the private sector to invest in building charging station infrastructure for electric vehicles (EV) in Cambodia. Speaking at a panel discussion on "Electrification of Vehicles for a Green Future for Cambodia" on 4 November, HE Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, said that the number of EVs will increase gradually in Cambodia in the comin...
Read MorePhnom Penh to Boast All-Electric Mass Transit System
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has vowed to use electricity to operate a mass public transport network in Phnom Penh as part of the carbon emission reduction in the transportation sector. MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol made this remark at a panel discussion on "Electrification of Vehicles for a Green Future for Cambodia" held on Thursday 4 November. HE Sun Chanthol said tha...
Read MoreMPWT Updates Road Network System to Ensure Effective Management & Repair
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) is updating lists of the national, provincial, and other roads to compile a comprehensive road network guideline for effective and efficient management. The ministry conducted a meeting on 3 November, chaired by MPWT Secretary of State HE Lim Sidenin and attended by relevant officials from the capital and provincial departments of public works a...
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