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Mega Wedding Reception Hall Officially Opened
Buildings of the mega wedding reception hall as well as exhibitions have officially inaugurated. On 01 November, 2018, the building called “The Premier Centre Sen Sok” was officially opened while numbers hall reservation for wedding ceremony is high.
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China’s High-speed Train Takes Bentley 2018 ‘special Recognition Awards’
China’s ‘Beijing-Zhangjiakou High-speed Railway’ has been announced as winners of the ‘Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards’ for its outstanding project design. Designed and constructed by China Railway Engineering Consulting Group Co., Ltd, the project was presented the award for the ‘Advancing Collaborative Digital Workflows in Rail and Transit’ project which has been integrated with products by Bentley Systems, the leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure.
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Construction on Us$80 Million Medical Facility Starts
Ground has officially been broken on an US$80 million modern medical facility at Preah Kossomak Hospital. On 30 October, 2018, construction on “New Building of the Cambodia-China Friendship Preah Kossamak Hospital” project official started.
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Sihanoukville’s Wastewater Treatment Station Capacity to Be Expanded
The Cambodian government plans to expand the capacity of Sihanoukville's wastewater treatment station by three times, according to a Facebook post by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) over the weekend. “The Sihanoukville wastewater treatment station capacity is to be expanded by three times in order to facilitate environmental cleanup and better living for this tourism city”, it said.
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Bidding Results of Japan-funded Multi-million Projects to Be Announced
Results of the bidding process for the multi-million dollar Japanese-funded projects will be announced very soon, according to the Phnom Penh Municipality. On 27 October, 2018, Phnom Penh Municipality spokesman Mr Met Meas Pheakdey told Construction&Property Magazine that the results of the bidding for the ‘flood prevention and the rehabilitation of pipe system’ projects will be announced shortly after the delegates return to the country from Japan.
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ADB Provides Us$30 Million for Tourism Infrastructure Development Projects
Cambodia has signed agreements with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) worth more than US$30 million for tourism infrastructure development projects in two provinces, according to a press release from the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF).
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Airport Development Project in Poipet to Resume
The government has allowed a local firm to reopen an airport development project in Poipet City, according to civil aviation officials. On 22 October, 2018, Mr Sinn Chanserey Vutha, spokesman for State Secretary of Civil Aviation (SSCA) told Construction &Property Magazine that the domestic airport development project in Poipet was approved in principle by the government after years of suspension.
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UPG Pipe Contest Showcases Great Art Works of Young Cambodian Youth
Creative architectural works of young Cambodians have been showcased at the ‘EAGLE Pipe Art Contest’ organised by UPG Pipe. Over the past weekend, the ‘EAGLE Pipe Art Contest’ successfully selected a winner who showed great creativity. Demonstrating impressive creativity, the ‘Cambodia Map’ art from Ms Long Kim Heang, a student from the Royal University of Fine Arts won the first prize from among the 11 entries.
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Phnom Penh Precast Plants Co., Ltd. Achieves Quality Management Systems Registration to ISO 9001
Phnom Penh Precast Plants, one of the leading suppliers of pre-stressed spun concrete transmission poles, reinforced concrete pipes, and PC/PHC concrete spun piles has now been awarded ISO 9001:2015 for its Quality Management System since September of this year. Founded in 2013, and equipped with machinery from Germany and Korea, this high-tech factory uses the latest manufacturing equipment and technology taking a step further in achieving its goal to be the number one precast product supplier in Cambodia.
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Ministry of Labour to Investigate Brick Kilns in Cambodia
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training(MLVT) said that it will investigate recent claims of modern slavery in Cambodia’s brick kiln by London-based Royal Holloway University.
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