Construction Focus

Hyundai Win Aeon Mall 2 Contract

"PT Sans"\">South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering Co. has won a USD120 million contract to build the second Aeon Mall in Phnom Penh.

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Bay Construction Kicks Off

"PT Sans"\">Phnom Penh’s prestigious USD500 million development The Bay has officially started construction and will soon establish franchises to drive sales.

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60,000 ATTEND SHANGHAI EXPO

The International Building & Construction Trade Fair 2016 welcomed 60,000 visitors over four days between 23-26 March at the National Convention & Exhibition Center in Shanghai. Over 400 companies exhibited at the one of the biggest expos in China over an area of 80,000 square metres showcasing customised furnishing, doors & windows, hardware, smart homes, […]

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CONSTRUCTION MANAGER ANNOUNCED FOR TWIN TOWER

A Hong Kong-based firm Hsin Chong Construction Group Ltd. has been appointed construction manager for the Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower World Trade Center Project. According to the company’s website, it will be, “Responsible for coordination and supervision of works contractors, program control, commercial advice, monitoring safety and quality control, managing site logistics, as well […]

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SWEAT FREE SITE WEAR WINS PRIZE

A Hong Kong company has won a prestigious international prize after inventing breathable work clothing for construction workers in to reduce heat-related incidents in hot and high humidity environments. Heat in Southeast Asia leads to a higher number of heat-related health incidents in the construction industry than in other industries because workers often take their […]

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Azza Decor Brings Italian Luxury to Cambodia

With its official inception in Cambodia in November 2015, Azza Decor (Cambodia) Co.Ltd is the first sole supplier of various Italian luxury decoration brands to the Cambodian construction market.

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New Myanmar Port Targets Agri-exports

The Thilawa Special Economic Zone, a JV between Myanmar and Japan, is investing $29 million on developing a new port and building infrastructure for transporting agricultural products.

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World Bank and Aiib Sign Deal

The World Bank and the new Chinese-led Asian International Investment Bank (AIIB) have signed a $1.2 billion deal to co-fund infrastructure projects in 2016.

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Yangon New City Tender Awarded

Three firms have been awarded the tender to build the controversial 4,745 hectare Yangon New City development to the west of the capital.

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Indonesian Rail Link Crawls Forward

Construction on Indonesia’s first high-speed railway can finally start following a construction permit being issued by the government in March.

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