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Pentair Filtration System Guarantees Water Safety
- 31 December 2015
Water plays is vital for humans either both for drinking, and other uses. But few consumers realized the dangers of drinking and using unsafe water every day. While natural sources of water such as rivers, lakes, and ponds contain countless harmful microorganisms, viruses, and dangerous chemical elements, the water supplied by the public water supply system can also be unsafe. Even though th...
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Painting for Society
- 31 December 2015
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy, HSC Decor Center, a supplier of various globally-recognised building material and sanitary brands in Cambodia, has donated almost 130 units of Kansai Paint to remote communities in Cambodia where high quality painting brands are generally unknown. The donation aims to introduce Kansai Paint - Japan’s leading painting brand - to distan...
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Reflecting on S-cool Benefits
- 31 December 2015
Being located in a tropical zone, buildings in Cambodia naturally face hot weather which results in warmer temperatures inside. With an average temperature of over 35 degrees during the day rising up to 40 degrees or more during the hottest months, people spend an enormous amount on cooling machines and devices to create a comfortable environment inside buildings. To counter this, governments i...
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Over 300 Exhibitors Join Thailand?s 8th Constech Show
- 31 December 2015
After successfully hosting consecutive annual shows, Thailand’s International Construction Machinery, Equipment and Technology Exhibition 2015 (CONSTECH 2015) welcomed over 315 brands and companies from all over the world. Hosted on March 27-29, 2015 by the Thai Constructors Association (TCA) which is under the patronage of H.M. the King, and organised by IMPACT Exhibition Management Co., Ltd, ...
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Urban Renewal a Growing Prospect for Builders, as Well as Risk
- 31 December 2015
By Mr. David Ng, Vice President of Forte Insurance (Cambodia) Cambodia is a peaceful developing country and offers vast opportunities for both local investments and foreign direct investments. With the flow of new local and foreign investments, engineering and building construction companies can see a growing market to offer their specialised services to the developers. For Phnom Penh where ...
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Top Korean Asphalt Mixing Plant Now in Cambodia
- 31 December 2015
Cambodia’s large-scale investment in infrastructure development, particularly on road construction, has attracted global asphalt mixing plant brands to the country, including Speco from Korea. Established in 1979, Speco is a top Korean manufacturer of asphalt mixing plants, which are key equipment in road construction. Speco has supplied its quality-proven plants to over 2,500 projects in 50 co...
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Buildtech Yangon 2015 a Huge Success
- 31 December 2015
Held over three days in May, BuildTech Yangon 2015 was a huge success, bringing together over 4,200 exhibitors, speakers, delegates, and trade associations. Hosted on May, 27-29, 2015 at the 12,000 sqm Myanmar Convention Center, in Yangon, the second year of Myanmar’s definitive building and construction industry trade show saw a 30 percent increase in visitors on last year. Over 150 compani...
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Cambodia to Build a One-stop Building Material Mall
- 31 December 2015
A Chinese building group is working on a construction venture in Cambodia to develop a huge building material mall in Phnom Penh where buyers can source any construction-related materials they need from manufacturers worldwide. Construction on the 30,000 sqm two-floor mall is expected to start soon, according to Onkha Hann Khieng, Vice President of Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) who re...
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Airports Capacity Grows with Traffic
- 31 December 2015
The double-digit growth of air passengers through Cambodia’s airports has led to the launch of a huge airport development master plan which offers a transport infrastructure vision for the next 30-40 years. The kingdom’s three international airports; Phnom Penh (PNH), Siem Reap (REP), and Sihanoukville are currently undergoing construction, extension, and renovation projects to increase their r...
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Japan Pledges $6bn for Mekong Region 5
- 31 December 2015
Japan plans to invest $6 billion in developmental aid to Mekong region countries – Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Vietnam – over the next three years as part of its Tokyo Strategy 2015. The Mekong nations all have excellent economic prospects, with their infrastructure needs suggesting that they are promising destinations for Japanese exporters of railway technologies and infrastructure....
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