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ISI STEEL, NPIC contribute to building qualified engineers & architects through its 2021 award
ISI STEEL, the largest and leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality steel products in Cambodia, in cooperation with the National Polytechnic Institute of Cambodia (NPIC) has delivered awards to the winners of its 2021 Best Architectural Competition under the theme of ‘Sustainability’. The award handing ceremony was held on 20 January at NPIC, where a […]
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MPWT Urges Japanese Firm to Help Establish Vehicle Inspection Service at Aeon Malls
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has urged a Japanese company to consider opening a vehicle technical inspection centre at Aeon Mall 1 and Aeon Mall 2. Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol discussed the project in a meeting held on 26 January with Marubeni ASEAN PTE.LTD representative Mr Takeshi […]
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CGCC Buys US$2 million in CAIC Bonds, Funding New Airport Development
The Credit Guarantee Corporation of Cambodia Plc. (CGCC) has invested 8 billion Riels (approx. US$2 million) in the guaranteed bonds of Cambodia Airport Investment Co., Ltd. (CAIC) to support the development of the Techo International Airport. The agreement was signed on Thursday 27 January between CAIC Director Mr Charles Vann and CGCC CEO Mr Wong […]
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Construction on New NR5 Flyover in Russey Keo to Start on 30 January
The groundbreaking ceremony for a new flyover along NR5 in the Russey Keo area will be held on Sunday 30 January presided over by PM Samdech Hun Sen. The flyover is located at the intersection of NR5 and the Russey Keo-Chroy Changva Concrete Bridge in Kleang Sand village in Sangkat Russei Keo. The flyover is […]
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Construction of First Asphalt Concrete Factory Completed; Second Proposed
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) plans to build a new asphalt concrete (AC) mixing factory in response to the increase of infrastructure construction projects. The new factory was announced after the construction of the country’s first AC production factory has been completed. Speaking at the annual meeting held on Thursday 27 January, […]
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NR21B Section Rehabilitation Project in Kandal Province 95% Complete
The expansion and rehabilitation of the 3km section of NR21B connecting NR2 junction to Prek Samrong Bridge roundabout in Kandal province has been 95% completed. HE Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister and Minister of Public Works and Transport led officials to inspect the progress of the project on Wednesday 26 January. The road has a total […]
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Gov’t Changes NR10 Alignment to Reduce Environmental Impacts; US$60m More to be Added
The Ministry of Public Works and Transports (MPWT) will change the alignment of NR10 Koh Kong-Battambang to preserve the forest and environment, by repositioning from building the road through the middle of the Cardamom Mountain to a new detour route around the forest zone. MPWT Minister HE Sun Chanthol said during the 2021 Work Progress […]
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New Siem Reap International Airport Aims for 70% Completion This Year
The construction of the new Siem Reap International Airport will achieve more than 70% this year, said a senior government official recently. Delegate minister attached to Prime Minister Tekreth Samrach said the construction of the new Siem Reap International Airport project is still progressing remarkably despite the pandemic. The project is scheduled to be completed […]
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New Road Connecting Ring Road 3 to Lvea Em District Being Studied by Chinese Firm
A Chinese company is still studying the feasibility and alignment of the East Ring Road 3 connecting the under-construction section to Lvea Em district crossing the Mekong River, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport’s spokesman on Tuesday. “Construction of the third ring road is proceeding as planned and further study on the […]
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Japan Mulls Importing Plastic Waste-to-Asphalt Processing Machinery to Cambodia
A Japanese company has advised and urged the Ministry of Public Works and Transport to consider using new machinery that is capable of processing plastic waste into asphalt concrete (AC) for road construction. Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol discussed this initiative with the firm representative Shu Nishiyama on Tuesday 25 January. […]
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