Sewage System Project Supported by World Bank Loan Underway

Construction on a sewerage system project supported by a World Bank loan is in progress, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT)'s Facebook page. On 6 December, 2018, the General Department of Public Works conducted a meeting attended by multiple relevant agencies regarding the provisions of connecting public drainage and the technical issues involved. As quoted on the...

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Japan Cooperates With and Challenges China Over Asia Infrastructure Influence

Japan and China have agreed to cooperate on the highly competitive railway infrastructure sector in the Asian region, while Japan has unilaterally pledged support for 150 projects in the region in a bid to curb Chinese dominance via its One Belt Initiative (OBI). The two nations plan to agree to enter into 20-30 joint ventures in the rail infrastructure sector, after the two nations have repeat...

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New​​ Chip Mong Factories to Boost Cambodia’s Industrial Sector

One of Cambodia largest conglomerates, the Chip Mong Group, has showcased its ambition to lift Cambodia’s industrial sector through the establishment of two new factories. On 7 December, 2018, Chip Mong Industries, a subsidiary of Chip Mong Group officially opened two new factories producing roof tiles and PVC pipes located in Dangkor District, Phnom Penh. The roof tile and PVC pipes factori...

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Deal Signed for Cambodia-singapore Mixed-use Development Project

A joint venture development project in Toul Kork District between Neak Oknha Kith Meng’s company and a Singaporean firm has been officially signed. Earlier this month, Cambodia’s largest conglomerate Royal Group signed a joint venture agreement with HLH Development Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore's Hong Lai Huat. The two companies will jointly develop the project covering 8,221 square met...

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Construction of Sihanoukville First Shopping Mall Begin

As Sihanoukville sees the rapid growth in larger-scale buildings, construction on the city’s first shopping mall has also begun. On 6 December, 2018, Ms Lim Sokha Davin, sales manager for Furi Real Estate said that construction of Sihanoukville’s first shopping called Furi Times Square had already begun. “Construction of the mall begun sometime in November,” she said, adding that the company...

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Luxury Japanese INAX Toilets Proving Popular With Developers

The development of the construction sector has created a surge in demand for construction materials in Cambodia, and created an influx of high quality materials from countries across the globe. In particular, construction materials imported from Japan have attracted attention from construction companies and real estate developers in Cambodia due to their outstanding quality and the use of moder...

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China to Build Underwater High-speed Rail Line

In a bid to boost tourism and trade, China is to build its first underwater high-speed rail line connecting Shanghai to Zhoushan, according to CNN. According to the same source, the Chinese government gave the green light for the 77-kilometre long underwater high-speed rail line project in November. As claimed by CNN, this new rail line will feature construction of new track of up to 70.92 k...

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Renowned Cambodia Investor Still Optimistic on Construction Sector Prospects

Despites a decrease in investment for construction sector in 2018, renowned Cambodia investors remain optimistic about the construction and real estate sectors in Cambodia. At the recent construction exhibition organised by the Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) Neak Oknha Pung Keav Se, Chairman of Canadia Bank and Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC), expressed his optimism abo...

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Land Minister Sets Out Three Proposals to Promote Construction Standards

In a bid to promote construction standards and to avoid conflicts, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) H.E Chea Sophara recently set out three proposals. The statement was made during the opening of the Cambodia Construction Industry Exhibition on November 29, 2018, which was organised by the Cambodia Constructors Associati...

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Artificial Dinosaur Zoo Planned for Chroy Changvar

In order to attract tourists to Chroy Changva Satellite City, OCIC, led by Neak Oknha Pung Keav Se, is currently developing a huge artificial dinosaur zoo. On 29 November, 2018, Neak Oknha Pung Keav Se told reporters at the Cambodia Construction Industry Exhibition organised by the Cambodian Constructors Associations (CCA) that the construction of the artificial dinosaur zoo would cover more th...

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Construction Industry Exhibition 2018 successfully concludes

The Construction Industry Exhibition 2018 which took place from 29 November to 1 December 2018, successfully concluded with thousands of delegates attending. Organized by the Cambodia Constructors Associations (CCA) under the leadership of Neak Oknha Pung Keav Se, the 2018 Construction Industry Exhibition attracted large numbers of visitors and exhibitors. CCA General Manager Mr Chhiv Sivpen...

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Largest Gathering Yet for Construction Industry at MBAM Onebuild 2018

The Malaysia International Construction & Infrastructure Technology Exhibition (MBAM OneBuild) held in collaboration with the Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) successfully took place from 13- 15 November 2018 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia. This year, the exhibition managed to attract thousands of visitors from both the government and private sectors as well as inter...

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