Zaha 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.
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Global 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.
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Kingdom’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.
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A 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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Lighthouse Club to Expand Impacts
Launched in early 2011, the Cambodian chapter of the Lighthouse Club, part of a global network for construction professionals with branches in over 50 countries, is planning bigger contributions to society.
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Construction Start on China’s 4th Tallest Building
The Chinese property developer, Greenland, has begun construction on what will be the tallest skyscraper in south-western China in the city of Chengdu and the fourth tallest in China.
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Over 350 Exhibitors Join CAMBUILD’14
The Cambodia International Building and Construction Industry Show (CAMBUILD ’14) hosted on 10-12 September 2014 at the Diamond Island Exhibitions and Convention Center will gather over 350 exhibiting companies, an increased from 318 last year.
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CCA Hosts Lst Members Reunion
(ខ្មែរ) In celebration of its third anniversary, the Cambodia Constructors Association hosted the 1st Members Reunion to strengthen relationships and promote intra-business networking among its members.
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US$300m Gov’t Bond to be Issued in September 2022
Samsung C&T, the construction division of South Korea’s largest conglomerate, is to build the US$310m Star Development in the center of Kuala Lumpur.
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Singapore Wins Myanmar Airport Contract
A US$1.5bn contract for Hanthawaddy International Airport, outside the Myanmar capital of Yangon (formerly Rangoon), has been awarded to a Singapore-led consortium.
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CCA Mmbers Agree to Step up Activities
(ខ្មែរ) At a gathering of its 80 members on 5 October, 2014, the Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) committed itself to stepping up its activities. Discussions mainly focused on the appointment of the board members for the 2nd mandate
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Aac Lightens Load in Cambodia
Bricks are a standard material on virtually all building sites. But with lighter and longer Autoclaved Aerate Concrete (AAC) blocks, building walls and other sections of buildings where bricks are conventionally applied, becomes easier, faster and cheaper.
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