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Planned Kampot Wind Farm to be Cambodia’s First
- 30 November 2020
The first wind power project in Cambodia, studied by The Blue Circle (Cambodia), is approaching the construction stage as the firm is currently discussing the selling price with Electricity of Cambodia (EDC). Chea Sophorn, Development Manager of The Blue Circle (Cambodia), said that if EDC agrees to the final proposed price, the company will start construction immediately. He added that the ...
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CCA to Postpone Business Networking Event Over Community Infection Concern
- 30 November 2020
The Cambodian Constructors Association (CCA) has decided to postpone the business networking event, which was scheduled for December 18, as the government has banned all social gathering after the recent spike of community infection (so-called the November 28 Community Incident). CCA Secretariat General Manager Mr Chhiv Sivpheng said, "As the COVID-19 once again harms our community, Neak Oknha ...
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Gov’t Cancels Stueng Trang-Krouch Chmar Bridge Inauguration Ceremony
- 30 November 2020
Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen has decided to cancel the Stung Trang-Krouch Chhmar Bridge inauguration ceremony which was scheduled for 07 December, due to the rise in community infection caused the so-called 'The 28 November Community Incident'. PM Hun Sen announced that during the ground-breaking ceremony for the 38-roads renovation project in Siem Reap on 30 November. (Read more) "I have ...
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PM Hun Sen Officially Breaks Ground on 38-road Renovation Project in Siem Reap
- 30 November 2020
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen officially broke ground on the 38-road renovation project in Siem Reap on the morning of 30 November. This project has a total of 108km, estimated to consume a total budget of US$140 million. The construction period is set for 13 months, which means the project will be fully completed by late 2021. The government has also allocated another separate US$9-million...
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PM reallocates US$5-million leftover budget from Sihanoukville to renovate Siem Reap River sidewalk
- 30 November 2020
The US$5 million remaining budget from the 34-road restoration project in Sihanoukville will be used to renovate 9km of sidewalk along Siem Reap River, in addition to the 38-road construction project. Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen decided to reallocate this budget during the ground-breaking ceremony of the 38-road renovation project in Siem Reap on 30 November. (Read more) "I previously rea...
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China signs MoU with Cambodia to Boost BeiDou Satellite System and Remote Sensing Technology
- 28 November 2020
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport signed an MoU with the Great Wall Industry Corporation of China (CGWIC) on 25 November 25 to utilise the BeiDou Satellite System and Remote Sensing Technology in Cambodia. In the first phase, this cooperation covers two areas, including the National Census of Vehicle Service Providers (NCVSP) and the "VMS" Ship Monitoring System. In addition, CGWIC wil...
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Buildable Land Vs Restricted Buildable Land
- 28 November 2020
To ease urban planning, the Cambodian Government has divided the types of land for different usage. In the previous article, Construction & Property Magazine has explained the definition of land development and the 12 forms of land development that require a land development permit from the competent authorities (Read more). This article will focus on the different types of lands base on th...
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Gov’t Mulls Transforming Mondulkiri Province into an International Tourism Destination
- 27 November 2020
The 2020-2035 master plan to transform Mondulkiri province into an international tourism destination will be completed by the end of this year and is expected to be approved by the government by early next year, according to the Ministry of Tourism following a meeting on 26 November. The masterplan features many developments, including Senmonorom city becoming a multiple-purpose development cit...
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Phnom Penh’s First Hyatt Regency Hotel to Open Next Year
- 27 November 2020
The US$200-million five-star hotel Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh is set to open early next year, while the managing firm Chip Mong Group recently held a blessing ceremony. A Blessing Ceremony of the hotel was held on 26 November presided by the top executives of the Chip Mong Group including, Neak Oknha Pheap Heak, Neak Oknha Leang Khun, and Neak Oknha Leang Meng. According to the Hyatt Regency P...
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Ground Broken on US$30 million SME Cluster Zone in Ta Khmau
- 27 November 2020
Worldbridge Industrial Developments Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the WorldBridge Group, this morning broke ground on a US$30-million industrial 4.0 SME Cluster zone in Kandal province. The groundbreaking ceremony was presided over by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation HE Cham Prasidh and founder and chairman of WorldBridge Group Oknha Sear Rithy. The project is located on 6 he...
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Royal Group to Build Special Economic Zone on Over 10,000ha of Land in Koh Kong
- 26 November 2020
The Koh Kong Provincial Administration has agreed in principle to allow the Royal Group to build a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Koh Kong province in response to the firm’s proposal. According to the Koh Kong Provincial Administration official meeting on 23 November, the team is currently studying and determining the proper location for the project. The project will be built on over 10,000 ...
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Construction of 400-megawatt Power Plant in Kandal Complete in December
- 26 November 2020
The construction of a 400-megawatt power plant in Lvea Em district of Kandal province is now 95% complete and is scheduled to go online by mid-December this year, according to Minister of Mines and Energy HE Suy Sem during his inspection on 26 November. Run by diesel and gas, this power plant was once scheduled to go online in August. However, it was later delayed due to the slowdown in constru...
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