Construction on expansion of Russian Blvd begins 10 February
After Phnom Penh Municipality started construction on expanding the northern section of Russian Federation Boulevard on 10 February, authorities have requested drivers to commute with caution. According to an announcement issued on 10 February, the main part of the project is expanding the northern side of Russian Federation Blvd, from the Total gas station to […]
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Government approves new construction material factory in Kampong Speu province
The Ministry of Environment has recently approved a new US$5-million construction material factory in Kampong Speu province, after completing the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (IESIA). The approval was given during the Inter-Ministerial Meeting, chaired by H.E Neth Pheakra, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Environment on 6 February 2020. Located in Prey Romduol […]
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5th Annual PropertyGuru Cambodia Property Awards follows banner year for Khmer condo development
Asia’s most respected real estate honours renewed its call for the most award-worthy development firms and projects in Cambodia with the announcement of the timeline for the 2020 PropertyGuru Cambodia Property Awards, presented by Hitachi Elevators and Escalators. The fifth edition of Cambodia’s most prestigious real estate awards programme will be staged at a black-tie […]
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EuroCham to host exclusive talk on Real Estate Market Trends in Phnom Penh
EuroCham is hosting an exclusive breakfast talk on Real Estate Market Trends in Phnom Penh on 13 February. To be held at the Himawari Hotel at 7.30am, the event will include a keynote presentation by Mr Sorn Seap, one of the most knowledgeable real estate experts in Cambodia and the CEO of Key Real Estate […]
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Government approves 1,000MW coal-fired power plant
The Council of the Ministers has approved two coal-fired power projects with a capacity of nearly 1,000MW, to help fulfil the high demand in power consumption in the kingdom. The coal-fired power projects were approved in a meeting of the Council of the Ministers held on 7 February. The first project is a 265MW coal-fired […]
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Phnom Penh Mega Mall 99.4% complete, expected to open by Q4 this year
Construction of Phnom Penh Mega Mall is currently 99.4% complete and is expected to open for operation by Q4 of 2020, which is another delay from last year’s announcement. According to the president and CEO of the Hassan (Cambodia) Development Mr Olvy Othsaman, the original plan for the opening was in Q3 this year. However, […]
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Loose real estate credit harms buyers the most, says expert
Real estate analyst and managing director of CBRE Cambodia Mrs Sothida Ann recently expressed her concern that real estate buyers in Cambodia are the most prone to risk from poorly regulated lending measures, in particular from project owners. The concern comes after several international organisations urged Cambodia to tighten its lending measures on the real […]
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Tbong Khmum province to have new dual-function canal system
Tbong Khmum Municipality, together with the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction, will jointly build a new dual-function canal system in Krouch Chmar district to help facilitate water supply for local people. According to a Ministry press release, the canal is a dual-function waterway which helps provide water supply during the dry season […]
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MLMUPC to organise second construction law workshop
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) will organise a second dissemination workshop on construction law for professionals in the construction sector at the Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel on 13 February. According to a Ministry announcement issued on 5 February, the dissemination workshop is for those registered architects, engineers, and electrical engineers […]
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Advertorial: Special Gift from Chip Mong Tile!
To celebrate the year 2020, Chip Mong has been giving away hundreds of gifts to customers who have always supported and used the Chip Mong Tile. Every purchase of 500 Chip Mong tiles, you to get a beautiful backpack immediately. Buy more, get more. This offer will continue until stock run out Chip Mong tile […]
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Cambodian community to build a killing fields memorial garden in Long Beach
Cambodian community in London Beach city has recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for a Killing Fields Memorial Garden construction project, marking another achievement of the Cambodian community in the United States. Located on the opposite the Mark Twain Neighborhood Library Anaheim Street, this memorial garden will include a stage, water fountain, a stupa, a monument-type […]
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Vinci Airports and SCA request cooperation with OCIC on new airport development
Vinci Airports and SCA, commonly known as Cambodia Airports, have recently proposed to set up a joint venture with OCIC to help develop the new multi-billion-dollar Phnom Penh International Airport in Kandal province. The proposal was made on 4 February during the meeting between the three firms and the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation, at […]
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