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Kng Bring Bomag to Cambodia
A partnership deal between Cambodia-based machinery supplier Kong Nuon Group Co., Ltd (KNG) and German infrastructure machinery producer BOMAG has brought the world-class earth work machinery and equipment onto the Cambodian market. The deal, signed in early September 2015, appointed KNG as BOMAG’s sole distributor in Cambodia with both parties aiming to capitalise on the kingdom’s rapid constr...
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Uk, China to Probe Building Materials That Could Help Save the World
Chinese and British scientists have joined forces to probe concrete that can sense itself and eat pollution, and also glass that might regulate a building’s temperature better, saving huge amounts of energy. Late last year, the UK announced it would give US$4.5m to six research projects, each a collaboration between British and Chinese academics. Nine universities in China and nine in the UK ar...
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Muhibbah to Build $200 Million Expressway
Muhibbah has won the bid to build a $200-million expressway connecting Phnom Penh’s downtown to National Road 4 and the capital’s airport. Stretching over 14km, the 24 metre wide, 4 lane (2 lanes for each direction plus space for broken-down vehicles to park) highway will connect Toul Kork Roundabout to National Road No. 4 with a link to Phnom Penh International Airport, said Lok Oknha Hann Khi...
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The Improvement of Electricity Supply in Cambodia
With the rapid economic growth and development of Cambodia between 1999 and 2013, electricity demand has been forecasted to grow at 17.9 percent annually from 2012 to 2020. Most of Cambodia’s electrical supply comes from heavy fuel oil and diesel oil generators and imported electricity from Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos. Cambodia’s hydropower generation is quickly growing and in 2014 the country’...
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Cambuild?15 Attracts Almost 10,000 Visitors
CAMBUILD, now in its fifth year as one of Cambodia’s biggest international building, construction and M&E industry shows, attracted over 9,000 trade visitors including architects and professionals from contractor firms, according to the company. Hosted on 10-12 September 2015 at Cambodia’s iconic Diamond Island Exhibition Center under the theme “Innovation & Solutions on Building, Const...
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Cambodia?s Railway Network Blueprint
The poor condition of the transportation network in Cambodia stands out as one of the obstacles to economic growth. But it is expected that a railway network system that will run across the country will enhance Cambodia’s transportation competitiveness after ASEAN Integration. Mr. Ly Borin, Head of the Railroads Department at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport gave an exclusive intervie...
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Gyg, Korea?s Top Lift Brand Eyes Cambodian Market
Having been impressed with Cambodia’s fast growing construction industry, GumYoung General Co., Ltd (GYG), one of Korea’s leading lift makers, is exploring opportunities to enter this thriving market. Established in 1996 by collaborating with U.S. based Hollister-Whitney Elevator Corp, GYG was ranked 5th in the Korean market in 2013, while Korea is recognized as the 5th biggest elevator market ...
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Education Pivotal to Future Jobs – Nea
Construction and Property Magazine was granted an exclusive interview with Kouch Samean, Deputy General Director of the National Employment Agency (NEA). He shared his insights on labour supply in the construction sector, initiatives to enhance technical education, and what the AEC means for the job market. "" 1. Since the NEA’s establishment in 2009, how many Cambodian workers has it helped...
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400 Exhibitors to Join Thailand?s 8th Constech Show
After successfully hosting the show for 7 years, Thailand’s International Construction Machinery, Equipment and Technology Exhibition 2015 (CONSTECH 2015) will welcome 400 local and international firms to exhibit their products and services on 27-29 March. The event is dedicated to promoting the region’s most dynamic sectors, including construction machinery equipment and tools, concrete equipm...
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Expanded Regional Visitor Outreach to Buildtech Yangon 2015
Given that Myanmar is the last nation in Southeast Asia to open its door for foreign investment, BuildTech Yangon 2015, its leading building technology and supply event scheduled for 27 – 29 May 2015, is expected to attract thousands of industry professionals with a larger participation to address growth opportunities in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam, known as the CLMV countries. Organiz...
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