Japan installs full-scale mechanical screen in Phnom Penh
Japan has installed a full-scale mechanical screen (waste drainage machine)as part of the Phase 4 flood prevention and drainage improvement projects in Phnom Penh, according to the JICA Cambodia Office’s Facebook page on 3 June 2020. This full-scale mechanical screen is an automated mechanical system that helps collect garbage at the entrance of sewage in […]
Read MoreCambodia Airports reveals Sihanoukville International Airport Master plan
Cambodia Airports, the concessionaire of Cambodia’s three international airports, has unveiled its 20-year master plan for Sihanoukville International Airport through to 2040. The long-term master plan has been developed to enhance capacity of the airport by handling increasing volume of passengers, both investors and tourists, and cargo. The future two-decade development project was raised in […]
Read MorePM Hun Sen shows interest in equipping nationwide roads with LEDs
Sihanoukville will soon be the most developed smart city in the kingdom after being equipped with smart light bulbs on the 34 renovated city roads on which construction began in November 2019. Prime Minister Hun Sen made an inspection visit on the progress of the road construction projects in Sihanoukville on 01 June 2020. “I […]
Read MoreRevolution of future office spaces
The office market will keep growing as land prices continue to soar, just as office rents in Phnom Penh have risen consistently over the last few years, despite the incoming supplies on the market. The office market today in Phnom Penh is still on the rise and, so far, there is no risk factors currently […]
Read MorePeople Request 350 Hectares of Land, Two Ministers Say ‘No Objection’ but Asked for Proper Registration
Responding to a request from almost 300 Oleu community representatives to cut 350 hectares from the Northern Tonle Sap Bengal Florican Protected Area, HE Som Sam Al, Minister of Environment, said that the Ministry of Environment had not refused, but the O’Luo community must fulfil the legal requirement and proper registration first. According to the […]
Read MoreJapan provides US$32 Million for Takhmao water supply project
The Japanese government has granted US$32 million to finance the expansion of the water supply system in Takhmao through JICA to the Ministry of Economy on 01 June according to an official press release from the JICA Cambodia Office. The grant agreement for the implementation of the “Project for the Expansion of the Water Supply […]
Read MoreChallenges ahead for the real estate slowdown
As the number of foreign workers and travellers in Cambodia decreased since the government announced a ban on the Chinese-run online gambling operations last August, there has been a change in demand and a resultant impact on the residential property sector in Cambodia. Previously, Chinese investments drove the spike in rentals in Sihanoukville, buoyed by […]
Read More“Khmer Can Do” new national achievement coined by Prime Minister
“Khmer Can Do”, “the Rock of Love” and “the Tree of Love ” – these three new names were coined by Samdech Techo Prime Minister Hun Sen for three of the newly-built roads among 34 road development projects in Sihanoukville during his inspection visit on the progress of the construction projects on 01 June 2020. […]
Read MoreSamdech Hun Sen: Develop Sihanoukville early to connect the three Cambodia’s economic poles
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has highlighted the cause and necessity of the development of the 34 major roads and infrastructure in Sihanoukville, which he said is the initiative stage of building and connecting the three main poles of Cambodia’s economy. Speaking at a conference during his inspection of the progress of the 34 […]
Read MoreASEAN: StoryTeller lets companies and clients buy real estate digitally
PropertyGuru FastKey has launched the ‘StoryTeller’ feature, a 360-degree digital real estate project tour that enhances the experience of home buyers to assess property projects as real-world tours just like they are walking in real life. The buyer can choose to look at any project that they are interested in and can also choose to […]
Read MoreGround was broken on 8.8 hectares Win-Win Memorial in Koh Kong
Ground was broken the 8.8-hectare Win-Win Memorial in Koh Kong province to commemorate to Cambodian soldiers who lost their lives during the war. According to the official website of the Koh Kong Provincial Administration on 30 May 2020, the memorial is located opposite Grandmother Mao Shrine, Boeng Khoun Chang village, Smach Mean Chey district, Krong […]
Read MoreCOVID–19 gives the advantage to Vietnam leading ASEAN toward a Smart City Vision
COVID-19 pushes ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASNC) COVID-19 has tested Vietnam’s leadership of ASEAN. During its tenure as chair of ASEAN in 2020, the country has introduced five priority plans to be implemented by this year, including strengthening ASEAN institutional capacity and using the Industrial Revolution 4.0 to address social inequality. Among the five priority […]
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