Asia Pacific Retail Leasing Static in Q2
According to CBRE's latest research, overall retail leasing activity in Asia Pacific in Q2, 2015 remained static, with the exception of Tokyo, where activity was robust.
Read MoreThai Property Sees Surge in Chinese Buyers
According to Juwai.com's Chinese Purchasing Intent Index for Thailand, the rate of Chinese investors buying property in Thailand has surged 180 percent in the last year.
Read MoreMeng Leng Eav and Nkk Celebrate 20 Years of Partnership
2015 marks the 20th anniversary of Meng Leng Eav Co., Ltd supplying NKK grinding and cutting disc products to Cambodian market.
Read MoreThe Need for Fire Safety Standards
Cambodia is advancing very quickly in the way we construct buildings, the size of these building and the materials used in this construction. However, are we looking at the effect these advancements have on the safety of those that occupy these buildings?
Read More3rd CCA Summit and 1st Large-scale Expo a Resounding Success
The Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) successfully organized its 3rd annual summit on 3-5 December and also organized a very large-scale building expo to showcase the latest building products, technologies and properties on the market.
Read MoreFuture Vision: Planning Mass Transit in Phnom Penh
Congestion, traffic jams, and gridlock are becoming familiar, time-consuming daily experiences for Phnom Penh’s residents. Despite the government’s efforts to ease the problem through the construction of flyovers, tunnels and widened roads, and a limited public bus service, many architects and urban planners are increasingly advocating the implementation of a more comprehensive plan as the only sustainable solution.
Read MoreMovable Machinery Supplied By CCA Members
The Branch of P.T.S Group Co., Ltd, that joined CCA in 2012 after opening operations in November 2011, are one of the leading machinery distributors in Cambodia. It is an exclusive distributor of heavy construction and agriculture machinery as well as integrated services. For heavy construction equipment, PTS distributes Japanese brands including KOBELCO Hydraulic Excavators,
Read MoreWorld-class Sanitary Ware Brand Arrives in Cambodia
July 2015 marked another milestone for the Cambodian market when it welcomed E.C.A Serel, the world-class quality and eco-friendly sanitary ware brand which has been attracted to invest by the kingdom’s double-digit building boom growth.
Read MoreZaha Hadid Unveil Sleuk Rith Institute Design
World renowned, award-winning UK architect Zaha Hadid has unveiled her company’s design for the Sleuk Rith Institute which will house the archive of the Documentation Center of Cambodia and function as a centre for the research of genocide.
Read MoreGlobal Brands Register For 3rd CCA Construction Expo
With only three months to go before the 3rd Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) Summit and Construction Industry Expo, more than half of the booths have already been booked with many leading global and local brands confirming their presence.
Read MoreKingdom’s First Neuroscience Center Opens
Cambodia’s first ever neuroscience center, located inside Calmette Hospital, was inaugurated in early October by His Majesty the King Norodom Sihamoni and Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Read MoreA Story of Opportunistic Architecture
Architects are known to create buildings and spaces inside them. Providing a story behind the design concept is an opportunity to explore constraints and tactics for an architectural intervention. Examples of constraints are the restriction of the site and operational requirements as unavoidable limitations, whereas, the site movement, environmental factors, local context and economic use of space can be viewed as a catalyst for an opportunistic architecture. Directing an architectural story can bring the unexpected discovery of the architect’s role in shaping the built environment.
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