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New Convention Centre to Open on NR1 in Early 2022
- 22 February 2021
A new convention centre by Peng Huoth Group- PH Grand Hall - is set to open in the Boeung Snor area along NR1 in early 2022. Located 2km from the Monivong Bridge in Borey Peng Huoth Grand Star Platinum (Boeung Snor), the project is a five-star convention centre that upon completion can accommodate thousands of guests for conferences, exhibitions, weddings, and other gatherings. The Boeung Sn...
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US$100 million Housing Development Project Launched in Sihanoukville
- 22 February 2021
The US$100-million Lorn City Lotus Sea housing development project will be soon built on over 66 hectares of land in Prey Nop district of Sihanoukville, after sales were launched on 22 February. The launch ceremony was presided over by Sihanoukville Governor HE Kouch Chamroeun and Senator HE Neak Oknha Ly Yong Phat, along with hundreds of participants. Located in Bit Trang commune of Prey Nu...
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Minister of Public Works and Transport Urges More Women to Study Civil Engineering
- 22 February 2021
The Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol has urged more women to study civil engineering at the Techo Sen Institute of Public Works and Transport with 50% off for tuition fee, as demand for skilled engineers for infrastructure development in the kingdom is increasing. During a study and career orientation program at the Techo Sen Institute of Public Works and Transport on 21 F...
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What is Construction Consultancy?
- 22 February 2021
In most cases, developers always encounter complicated tasks in their construction projects, in terms of both technical and legal procedures. These difficulties might be quite challenging for experienced developers, but in the worst case might discourage new developers from entering the market. This is when the construction consultancy services are required. What is a construction consultancy? ...
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Australia to Showcase World’s Tallest Vertical Garden
- 22 February 2021
The US$2-billion Southbank by Beulah Tower in Melbourne, Australia will soon become the tallest vertical garden in the world after completion. According to Architecture & Design’s report, the project is developed by Beulah and designed by UNStudio and Cox Architecture. On track to become Australia’s tallest tower at 365 metres high, Southbank by Beulah will be covered by vertical gardens...
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Sihanoukville Governor Requests China to help advance PP-SHV railway system
- 20 February 2021
Sihanoukville Governor H.E. Kuoch Chamroeun has requested the Chinese government to help improve the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville railway, especially regarding technical advancement. The proposal was made during a meeting between the governor and Chief Representative of the Chinese Consulate in Sihanoukville Jiang Wei on 16 February. HE Chamroeun stated that the current PP-SHV railway is only go...
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U.S. Seeing More International Buyers Snap Up Great Deals
- 20 February 2021
Foreign Real Estate Transaction Trends in the United States International buyers of U.S. residential real estate account for a significant 5% of total residential real estate purchases, with top geographies for international buyers including Florida, California, Texas, New Jersey, and New York. The average price foreign buyers pay for a U.S. home is $300,000, which many buyers have found highly...
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UNESCO Voices Concerns Over NagaCorp Resort in Siem Reap Affecting Angkor Wat
- 19 February 2021
UNESCO has voiced concerns that the US$350-million ‘non-casino resort' by NagaCorp could cause negative impacts on the World Heritage site of Angkor Wat, although the firm claimed the site location is outside the protected zone. UNESCO issued a statement on 17 February stating that the plenary session of the International Coordinating Committee for Angkor (ICC) addressed this project with parti...
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Transport Minister Orders Construction Firm to Speed up Work on NR2 and 22 Renovation
- 19 February 2021
Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol has requested the construction firm to speed up work on the NR2 and 22 renovation project, as the current completion is only 27%, almost 50% behind schedule. HE Chanthol said during a site inspection on 09 February that the total construction period of these two roads is 30 months. However, only 27% is completed after 15 months which is far...
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Large-Scale Borey to Rise in Prey Sar, Dangkor District
- 19 February 2021
Advertorial: Borey Peng Im 2 has been officially launched and opened for sale from 19 February onward, adding more residential supply to the newly-developed area of Dangkor district. Spread over 3 hectares, the project comprises of 245 houses, divided into three types: shop house, hybrid villa type B, and type C. According to the project manager Mr Pen Nak, investing in property with...
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Open First Five-Star Hotel in Sihanoukville
- 19 February 2021
Five-star international brand hotel Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham Blue Bay Sihanoukville has been officially opened along Independence Beach, according to PR Newswire. This is the very first time that Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the leading provider of hotel management services with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries, opens a hotel in Cambodia. Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham B...
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Huge New Affordable Housing Project Proposal Under Review in Kampong Chhnang
- 19 February 2021
A huge new affordable housing project proposed for Kompong Chhnang city is currently under review by the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction. The proposed 22-hectare site is located in Phsar Chhnang commune in Kampong Chhnang city and was recently inspected by the technical team led by Director of the General Department of Housing HE Khemro Beng Hong Socheat on 18 Febru...
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