Construction Focus
Cambodian-made Roof Tile “KRock” Goes International
Photo by Krock With the increasing demand by the construction industry for high-quality roof tiles, leading Cambodian roof tile brand Khmer Rock (KRock) is expanding its supply chain into the Southeast Asian market. In an exclusive interview with Construction & Property Magazine, Mr. Bun Nara, Managing Director of KRock Manufacturing Co.,Ltd, said that the company […]
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Ministry of Land Management Creates New Call Centers for People
In order to provide efficient public services, the Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) has launched three call lines making it easier for people to contact the ministry.
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Mondulkiri Province Ground Breaks on Construction of Independence Monument
Sample photo by Ethan Crowley To promote tourism in the province, Mondulkiri Municipality broke ground on 9 August ground on construction of an Independence Monument located in Sen Monorom Park (on the land of the former airport) in Sen Monorom City. The ceremony was presided over by Mondulkiri Provincial Governor H.E Svay Sam Eang, with […]
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Cambodia Inks Deal With China on New Container Port in Kampot
Sample photo by Lars Plougmann Cambodia based Kampot Port Co., Ltd. and China state-owned company CRCC Harbor& Channel Engineering Bureau Group Co., Ltd. have signed a contract agreement on the construction of a container port and the construction of a 14-metre pumping station in Teuk Chhou district Kampot Province, according to the Kampot Administration Department. […]
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Japan Uses Its Latest Technology for Chroy Chongvar Bridge’s Rehabilitation
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) released a one-minute long video showcasing Japan’s latest technology used for the rehabilitation of the ChroyChongva Bridge or the Cambodia-Japan Friendship Bridge.
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Bmam Expo Asia 2018 Opening in September
The BMAM Expo Asia 2018 international exhibition and conference on building maintenance and facilities management will be held from 12 to 14 September 2018 in Hall 5-6 at the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand. This huge expo will feature all the latest technologies and innovations for facilities management. The three-day event is hosted […]
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Facebook to Build Us$1.4 Billion Data Centre in Singapore
Photo by Facebook According to a report by Channel NewsAsia (CNA), social media company Facebook is to construct an 11-storey data centre in Singapore with a capital investment of US$1.4 billion. Located at Tanjong Kling, the data centre will feature a total area of 170,000 square metres and create hundreds of construction and many other […]
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Cambodian Government to Construct Another Multi-million Stadium
In a bid to promote the sports sector, the Cambodian government has announced plans to build another multi-million dollar sports stadium located Serey Sophorn City, Banteay Meanchey Province, according to government news agency Agence Kampuchea Presse (AKP). During the first phase of construction, the complex will cover 5.5 hectares of land while the next phase […]
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World Bank to Grant US$50m for Development Projects in Cambodia
Senior Cambodian government officials have confirmed that the World Bank plans to grant US$50 million to Cambodia for development projects of which US$20 million is for a water and drainage system project in Siem Reap Province.
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After Deadly Quake, Indonesians Urge Return to Traditional Building Methods
Photo by nl.wikipedia.org After the collapse of modern concrete buildings was responsible for a high death toll and homelessnessfollowing the deadly earthquakes in Indonesia, many have called for a return to traditional construction methods using natural materials. The Associated Press reported that 436 people died as a result of the 5 August earthquake on the […]
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