MIH Launches Skylar Meridian Condo
Meridian International Holding (MIH) launched construction on the Skylar Meridian Condominium project, which aims to provide a unique lifestyle in the next generation of high-end condominium developments in the capital’s downtown. Skylar Meridian, the second MIH project in the capital, is located in Tonle Bassac Commune at the heart of Phnom Penh’s diplomatic zone. The 28 floor-serviced residen...
Read MoreCreed to Launch Two More Projects
Following a strong market response from its first project, Bodaiju Residences, Japanese developer Creed Group will soon introduce two more projects targeting Cambodian buyers. Unlike the Japanese-style Bodaiju Residences condominium complex, the upcoming projects are borey-style developments, though still imbued with a modern Japanese architectural style. The second project, Borey Maha Sen S...
Read MoreWhat New Condominium Developers Should Know
As condominium developments mushroom across Cambodia, many existing and new property developers are finding their fortune in this small-but burgeoning and prosperous market. Despite its potential, investing in this style of multi-storey building with various owners is very risky for inexperienced and novice developers, experts warn. Industry experts spoke at a condominium development seminar...
Read MorePentair Filtration System Guarantees Water Safety
Water plays is vital for humans either both for drinking, and other uses. But few consumers realized the dangers of drinking and using unsafe water every day. While natural sources of water such as rivers, lakes, and ponds contain countless harmful microorganisms, viruses, and dangerous chemical elements, the water supplied by the public water supply system can also be unsafe. Even though th...
Read MorePainting for Society
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy, HSC Decor Center, a supplier of various globally-recognised building material and sanitary brands in Cambodia, has donated almost 130 units of Kansai Paint to remote communities in Cambodia where high quality painting brands are generally unknown. The donation aims to introduce Kansai Paint - Japan’s leading painting brand - to distan...
Read MoreReflecting on S-cool Benefits
Being located in a tropical zone, buildings in Cambodia naturally face hot weather which results in warmer temperatures inside. With an average temperature of over 35 degrees during the day rising up to 40 degrees or more during the hottest months, people spend an enormous amount on cooling machines and devices to create a comfortable environment inside buildings. To counter this, governments i...
Read MoreOver 300 Exhibitors Join Thailand?s 8th Constech Show
After successfully hosting consecutive annual shows, Thailand’s International Construction Machinery, Equipment and Technology Exhibition 2015 (CONSTECH 2015) welcomed over 315 brands and companies from all over the world. Hosted on March 27-29, 2015 by the Thai Constructors Association (TCA) which is under the patronage of H.M. the King, and organised by IMPACT Exhibition Management Co., Ltd, ...
Read MoreUrban Renewal a Growing Prospect for Builders, as Well as Risk
By Mr. David Ng, Vice President of Forte Insurance (Cambodia) Cambodia is a peaceful developing country and offers vast opportunities for both local investments and foreign direct investments. With the flow of new local and foreign investments, engineering and building construction companies can see a growing market to offer their specialised services to the developers. For Phnom Penh where ...
Read MoreTop Korean Asphalt Mixing Plant Now in Cambodia
Cambodia’s large-scale investment in infrastructure development, particularly on road construction, has attracted global asphalt mixing plant brands to the country, including Speco from Korea. Established in 1979, Speco is a top Korean manufacturer of asphalt mixing plants, which are key equipment in road construction. Speco has supplied its quality-proven plants to over 2,500 projects in 50 co...
Read MoreBuildtech Yangon 2015 a Huge Success
Held over three days in May, BuildTech Yangon 2015 was a huge success, bringing together over 4,200 exhibitors, speakers, delegates, and trade associations. Hosted on May, 27-29, 2015 at the 12,000 sqm Myanmar Convention Center, in Yangon, the second year of Myanmar’s definitive building and construction industry trade show saw a 30 percent increase in visitors on last year. Over 150 compani...
Read MoreCambodia to Build a One-stop Building Material Mall
A Chinese building group is working on a construction venture in Cambodia to develop a huge building material mall in Phnom Penh where buyers can source any construction-related materials they need from manufacturers worldwide. Construction on the 30,000 sqm two-floor mall is expected to start soon, according to Onkha Hann Khieng, Vice President of Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) who re...
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