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Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh Project 38 Percent Complete
Construction of the five-star Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown Phnom Penh is currently 38 percent completed and is on schedule to open by 2020.
Read MoreSeven Malls to Rise in Phnom Penh This Year
In response to the high demand, seven shopping malls are now under construction and expected to rise across Phnom Penh in 2018, with several more to come by 2019, according to research by CBRE Cambodia. The seven malls are divided into three categories including community malls, shopping malls, and retail podiums: -Aeon Mall 2 shopping […]
Read MoreThai Boon Roong Twin Towers Break Ground on First Phase
Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower The management team of 133-storey Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower World Trade Center project on 19 March presided over the ground breaking ceremony of the first phase of construction. According to a co-architect of the project Tous Saphoeun, this was the ground breaking ceremony of the underground structure construction and […]
Read MoreConstruction Projects in Cambodia Increase by 22 Percent in 2017
3,052 construction projects were recorded in Cambodia in 2017 representing an increase of 22.31 percent year on year from 2016, according to the annual report by the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC). In 2017, construction projects were listed as being underway on a total area of more than 10 million square […]
Read MoreSCG, Labour Ministry launch 2nd National Contractor Competition to upskill local builders
SCG, a leading ASEAN conglomerate, kicked off the second SCG National Contractor Competition in collaboration with Cambodia’s Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training and a number of leading vocational training schools on Thursday 28 November. Some 40 contractors, selected from among over 200 applicants who took part in the provincial rounds of competitions organised by […]
Read MoreLoo Pram Water Drainage Pumping Station Breaks Ground
Phnom Penh City Governor Khuong Sreng this morning presided over the official ground breaking ceremony of the construction of the Loo Pram water drainage pumping station in Mean Chey District, to help solve the flooding in the area during the rainy season. Located in Danak Thom 2 village, Mean Chey 3 sub-district, this upcoming station […]
Read MoreUsd13 Million Koh Pen Bridge Officially Opened
Koh Pen Bridge. Source: SPM Page Cambodia Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen this morning presided over the inauguration ceremony for the official opening of Koh Pen Bridge in Kampong Cham province. The bridge crosses the Mekong tributary from Sombo Meas district to Kampong Siem district of Kampong Cham province with dimensions of 779 metres long […]
Read MorePm Inaugurates Opening of National Road 1, Stage 4 Improvement
Cambodia Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen this morning presided over the inauguration ceremony for the official opening of the National Road No. 1 improvement project Stage 4 for use. The improved section of road is about 4 kilometres long running from Monivong bridge (sta.0+000) to the Kdey Ta Koi area in Chbar Ampov (sta.4+000). This […]
Read MoreJapan Funds Usd91, 000 for Rupp Silk Centre
Silk Center. Source: RUPP The Japanese Government has agreed to provide USD 90,834 in funding to build a silk centre at the Royal University of Phnom Penh to enhance knowledge and production of silk in Cambodia. According to H.E. Mr. Hidehisa Horinouchi, Ambassador of Japan in the Kingdom of Cambodia, local silk makers have recently […]
Read MoreSouth Korea Agrees to Help Cambodia Build Mekong Crossing
Courtesy meeting between H.E. Park Sokhonn and H.E. Oh Nak-young. Source: MFAIC South Korea has agreed to help construct a Cambodia-Korea Friendship Bridge crossing the Mekong River in Phnom Penh in response to a request by Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen. According to an official letter from the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and […]
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