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Singapore awards contracts for elevated rail line
- 19 April 2020
Singapore’s urban transport infrastructure moved toward further expansion in February with the awarding of three contracts for the construction of four stations on the elevated Jurong Region Line (JRL) worth US$429 million. The Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) awarded the largest of the contracts worth US$163m to Sembcorp Design and Construction, a subsidiary of Singaporean construction...
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Understanding the Basics of Concrete
- 19 April 2020
Concrete has been used widely internationally. It is durable and flexible in its usage. As a construction material, it is robust and able to give sound reduction and fire-resistant properties. Raw materials The raw or constituent materials are one of the most important factors prior to the successful design and construction of concrete structures. Hence it is paramount to ensure that raw ma...
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China completes stunning Brunei bridge
- 14 April 2020
The China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) announced on 02 January that it had completed its section of the US$1.7bn Temburong Bridge in Brunei. The stunning bridge will provide a much-needed land link between Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of the sultanate, and the Temburong district. Brunei is divided into two areas by the Malaysian state of Sarawak and the 30km bridge ...
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Locations for COVID-19 infection treatment in Cambodia
- 27 March 2020
Provincial administrations in Cambodia have selected locations as treatment centers for COVID-19 patients, in accordance with Samdech Techo’s order to prevent the further spread of the virus. After receiving the order, all 25 provincial and capital governors began to select hotels and schools including some training centers in their respective localities for COVID-19 treatment. As of this we...
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Economics Ministry cautions the public on property fraud
- 2 March 2020
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has warned the public to be more cautious while buying and selling property and issued a basic checklist of necessary legal requirements for all citizens to consider before making any transactions. In the statement announcing the checklist, the Ministry of Economy and Finance mentioned two main types of property, including land plots and houses. For land p...
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The Outdoor Wellness Park Experience
- 1 March 2020
Wellness is not just about staying in shape, but about achieving a state of physical, mental and spiritual well-being that allows you to reach your goals, stay healthy and lead a more engaging, more satisfying and more harmonious life. While gyms are filled with state-of-the-art exercise equipment, nothing revolutionary has been created to meet communities’ growing demand for outdoor training a...
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Samdech Sar Kheng: NR development proposals shall be requested in package
- 29 February 2020
Samdech Sar Kheng, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior suggested that the next proposal for national road development should be requested as a package, as this would make it easier for approval and the construction itself. Samdech Sar Kheng made this statement at the Road Safety Monitoring Meeting on 27 February. “Whenever we propose any plans to build or repair any roads, please ...
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Construction law will encourage more responsibility and trust in real estate investment
- 28 February 2020
By Chhaya Addressing the 3rd Workshop on “Construction Law” Dissemination Seminar on Construction Professionals at the Garden City Hotel in Phnom Penh, On February 21, 2020; Deputy Prime Minister Chea Sophara, Minister of Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) talked about the importance of implementation of the newly adopted “Construction Law” which will contrib...
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ASA and NEO to hold Architect’20 Expo under the theme “Refocus Heritage”
- 23 February 2020
ASA and NEO to hold Architect’20 Expo under the theme “Refocus Heritage”: ASEAN’s largest building exposition to promote a new approach on architectural heritage and conservation. Bangkok, 3 December 2019 - The Association of Siamese Architects Under the Royal Patronage (ASA) and N.C.C. Exhibition Organizer Co., Ltd. (NEO) held a press conference to launch the 34th edition of Architect Expositi...
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Government to prioritise Chroy Changvar – Svay Chrum Bridge with US$700m S. Korea loan
- 13 February 2020
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen will prioritise the Chroy Changvar-Svay Chrum bridge by utilising the US$700 million loan recently provided by the South Korean government for 2019-2023. Samdech Hun Sen announced the plan during the ground-breaking ceremony for the renovation of National Road 2 and 22 on 11 February. “According to the feasibility study, the bridge linking Chroy Changva to Svay...
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