Construction Focus
Majority of Filipinos fear homes vulnerable to natural disasters
A survey by the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI) has shown that the majority of Filipinos have either experienced significant property damage through natural disasters or fear their properties are susceptible to them. Of the 4,368 people questioned in 2017, the survey found that around 69% across all economic groups believed their homes and communities “were […]
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Sun Hour Group is the place to find luxury TOTO products in Cambodia
In response to the growing number of buildings across Cambodia and a demand for more luxury products, local distribution company Sun Hour Group imports high quality products from the world’s largest toilet manufacturer TOTO which will provide a comfortable bathroom experience for Cambodian consumers. With over 20 years’ experience delivering high quality goods and services […]
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Study on revamping railway network concluded
China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) Limited has recently concluded its study on revamping the railway system in Cambodia which started in May. According to Ministry of Public Works and Transport, China’s state-owned CRCC is compiling a report on the results of the study to submit to the ministry for discussion. Kong Vimean, spokesman and undersecretary […]
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UMG Cambodia opens heavy machinery sales branch for agriculture and infrastructure sectors
UMG Cambodia officially inaugurated its new heavy machinery sales branch located in Sondek commune, Prasat Bakong district, Siem Reap province on 12 September which will serve the agriculture and infrastructure sectors. The opening of the new branch provides a wider range of machinery products to customers in the area as well meeting the growing demand […]
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Japanese firms seeking investment opportunities in renewable energy
Japanese companies are looking for opportunities to invest in renewable energy projects, according to the outcome of a meeting between H.E. Say Samal, Minister of Environment and representatives from seven companies. According to a post on the ministry’s Facebook page on 22 September, the firms are looking for opportunities to invest in renewable energy projects, […]
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Two more pedestrian overpass projects planned for Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh Municipality has prepared to break ground in October on construction of two pedestrian overpass projects in Phnom Penh to offer safe passage to pedestrian commuters and avoid traffic accidents. Mr Sam Piseth, director of Public Works and Transport Department for Phnom Penh, said that ground will be broken on construction of the two […]
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Multico helps deliver seminar on new road maintenance technology to Cambodia
The appointed dealer for Wirtgen products in Cambodia Multico MS (Cambodia) Co. Ltd helped deliver a one-day seminar on 01 August on a new road maintenance technology called In-Place Recycling to Cambodia as the country campaigns to improve its road quality. Held at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT), the seminar was co-organised […]
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Why does Cambodia need to draft construction law?
The Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) has drafted a law on construction, which was endorsed by the Council of Ministers in August. But why does Cambodia need to draft the law on construction? The 31-page draft construction law is divided into 22 chapters and 113 articles and was initially compiled in […]
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Land ministry announces land use master plan 2035 for Siem Reap
The Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) published the land use master plan 2035 for Siem Reap on 20 September which will serve as a basis for the land management and development direction of the province. Base on this master plan vision, the government will design and develop ‘Siem Reap City as […]
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Ground broken on 32-storey Tax Tower in Chroy Changvar Satellite City
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) broke ground on 19 September on its new 32-story tax building in Chroy Changvar Satellite City which will be a new landmark in Phnom Penh. Construction began after the GDT purchased the land from the Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation (OCIC) to build the US$60 million building. (Read more) According […]
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