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Impact Resettlement Works Ongoing for NR71C Construction in Tbong Khmum
- 13 May 2021
The construction of the NR71C, a project connecting the Kroch Chhmar-Stueng Trang Bridge and Tbong Khmum provincial town, is still proceeding, although the groundbreaking ceremony has yet to take place due to the COVID community outbreak. To date, the inter-ministerial committee is working on the impact of resettlement and other issues that have occurred. On 11 May, Tbong Khmum Deputy Governor ...
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Construction of PP-SHV Expressway 49% Complete
- 13 May 2021
As of early May, construction of the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway project is approximately 49% complete, according to Ministry of Public Works and Transport spokesman Heang Sotheayuth Mr Sotheayuth posted on his Facebook account on Thursday 13 May that the project has been going smoothly besides lockdown and the surge in the community outbreak. To date, the pavement work is already un...
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Over 400 Families Living Along Siem Reap River to be Relocated
- 13 May 2021
A total of 431 families living on state land along the Siem Reap River from the Neak Bridge to the Angkor Bridge in Slor Kram commune, have been ordered to demolish their properties and relocate to new government-provided land plots. Deputy Governor of Siem Reap Province Ngan Phirun said during the site inspection yesterday that the new location is located in Run Ta Ek commune in Banteay Srei d...
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Construction of New Siem Reap Airport 42% Complete
- 12 May 2021
The construction of the new Siem Reap Angkor International Airport is approximately 42% completed although some works have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Spokesman of the Secretariat of Civil Aviation of Cambodia HE Sin Chansereyvutha told Construction & Property Magazine on 12 May that the three main parts of the construction are on schedule. “Although some technical works hav...
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Number of Mortgage Applications in Q1 Increases by 15%, Though Values Drop by 4%
- 12 May 2021
The number of mortgage application in Cambodia in the first quarter of 2021 increased by 15% compared to the previous quarter, according to a recent report by the Credit Bureau Cambodia (CBC). The report added that even though there was an increase in the number of applications, the total value of mortgages, in contrast, dropped by 4%. Meanwhile, the number of mortgage accounts as of March 2...
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Cambodia Installing 550 BeiDou GPS Units Nationwide to Reduce Illegal Transportation Activities
- 12 May 2021
Photo Credit to: spacenews The China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) will soon open a new office in Cambodia, and 550 BeiDou GPS units will be subsequently installed across Cambodia to interdict illegal transportation activities nationwide. This is according to the discussion between Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol with the CGWIC Director and other relevant off...
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Singapore Pledges to Continue Cooperation on Enhancing Logistics System in Cambodia
- 12 May 2021
Cambodia and Singapore have committed to expanding cooperation on logistic infrastructure system, to help Cambodia become one of the most competitive trade centres in the region. The commitment was made during an official meeting between Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol and new Singapore Ambassador Cambodia HE Teo Lay Cheng on 11 May. HE Teo Lay Cheng stated that Singap...
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Discussion on Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway Takes Another Step Forward
- 12 May 2021
The Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol on Monday held an online meeting with Svay Rieng Governor Men Vibol and relevant officials to discuss the progress of the Phnom Penh-Bavet expressway. The meeting aimed to resolve challenges that occurred during the process and speed up the procedure to meet the scheduled timeline, marking another step forward of this US$2-billion expre...
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Top 5 Tallest Wooden Buildings in the World
- 11 May 2021
When talking about skyscrapers, who could imagine them to be built from wood? However, there are some skyscrapers made from timber. Here is the list of tallest timber buildings in the world arranged by Construction Review Online. 1) Voll Arkitekter’s Mjøstårne, Brumunddal, Norway The 85 metre-high tower claimed the title of the tallest timber building in the world after it was complet...
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Siem Reap Chosen as Venue for 2023 SEA Games Cycling
- 11 May 2021
Among three potential provinces, Siem Reap has been chosen to host the cycling for the upcoming 2023 SEA Games, according to the Ministry of Tourism’s announcement yesterday. The ministry stated that Siem Reap is a high-priority province as it has ready infrastructure such as airports, roads, ancient temples, and especially the Phnom Kulen National Park, which is very suitable to hosting all ki...
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Properties Affecting NR5 Renovation Project Ordered to be Demolished Immediately
- 11 May 2021
Battambang Governor HE Nguon Rattanak has called for the immediate demolition of any properties affecting the NR5 renovation project, directed towards both legal properties that have already received compensation and illegal ones. Governor Rattanak said that during a site inspection on 10 May, citing the faster the demolition procedure goes, the faster the renovation could take place. The re...
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Understanding Each Owner’s Rights on Undivided Property
- 11 May 2021
When buying a plot of land or a house together with friends or multiple shareholders, each co-owner has a right to that property based on the number of shares. However, the rights are limited under uncertain conditions, especially when it comes to selling the property or selling your shares. According to the 2001 Land Law and the 2007 Civil Code, and the type of property described above is know...
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