800,000 Housing Units for Phnom Penh by 2030
To meet the growing demand for housing among the low-middle income population, Phnom Penh will require an extra 800,000 housing units by 2030 according to the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC). Speaking at the National Housing Forum on the theme “Housing at the Centre” hosted in late June, H.E. Chea Sophara, […]
Read MorePhnom Penh Municipality Diary: May – June 2017
Chumpov Vorn pedestrian bridge opens (5 May) To prevent traffic accidents regularly occurring with pedestrians, the municipality officially opened the pedestrian crossing bridges for use which are located near Champour Vorn High School in Phnom Penh. The two bridges will allow people nearby to walk across National Road Number 4 while keeping them safe from […]
Read MoreTboung Khmum Administrative Facilities Open
Three years after the province was officially established, the Tboung Khmum administration office facilities were officially inaugurated in May with full completion slated for early 2018. In early May 2017, the Cambodian government put the Tboung Khmum Provincial Hall and other related facilities including officials’ dormitory building into official use. The facilities included a 26km […]
Read MoreMLMUPC Diary: May – June 2017
Ministry inaugurates 50-hectare public housing project (01 May)To honour International Labour Day, H.E. Chea Sophara presided over the ground-breaking event for a large-scale public housing development project developed by Bun Jes Group. Developed on a 80-hectare landmass, the project is located at Sleng Deidos Village, Prek Taten Commune, in Kandal Province’s Punhea Leu District which […]
Read More150 firms Attend Cambodia Architect and Décor Show 2017
Cambodia Architect and Décor 2017 expo is held for three days from 8th to 10th June, 2017 at Diamond Island Convention & Exhibition Center (Koh Pich), Phnom Penh Hosted for the second time in Cambodia, the show is organized by Thai-based ICVEX Co Ltd; a conglomerate group of creative business leaders in Thailand partnered with […]
Read More150 firms attend Cambodia Architect and Decor Show 2017
The Cambodia Architect and Décor 2017 expo was held for three days from 8 to 10 June, 2017 at the Diamond Island Convention & Exhibition Center (Koh Pich), Phnom Penh. Hosted for the second time in Cambodia, the show is organised by Thai-based ICVeX Co., Ltd a conglomerate group of creative business leaders in Thailand […]
Read MoreAtkins to Develop Vietnam Twin Towers
Atkins has been contracted to provide architecture and interior design services for Cocobay Towers which will soar 200m above the Da Nang skyline
Read MoreFrom Overpass to Botanical Garden
An innovative project in Seoul, Korea has seen an ugly 1970s overpass transformed into a stunning botanical garden where residents can now enjoy walking high above the streets
Read MoreCambodia Property Awards 2018 Takes Off
The nominations for Cambodia Property Awards 2018 now open freely for developers and the general public until 5 January, while the entries are accepted until 12 January 2018,
Read MoreChhouk Chhay Horng ? A Life in Civil Engineering
Many people feel trapped in jobs that are routine and uninteresting, but Chhouk Chhay Horng is not one of them. The head of the Civil Engineering and Architectural Department at the Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC) has spent more than three decades in his field, and he still finds it fascinating. Born in Kandal […]
Read MoreBorn From Khmer Art to Meet Global Standards
Designed to meet traditional Khmer architectural concepts, the Morodok Techo National Sports Complex will also be built to international standards. To welcome the 32nd Southeast Asia Games (SEA Games) in 2023 that will be hosted in Cambodia, as well as other large-scale national and international games; Cambodia began building the Morodok Techo National Sport Complex, […]
Read MoreHow Condo Owners Can Increase Tenancy With Video Intercoms
It is no secret that the residential market in Phnom Penh is booming, and condominiums are popping up everywhere, increasing supply while the demand is much slower. Tenancy rates are falling fast in areas like Boeung Keng Kang, Russian Market, Daun Penh and Toul Kork, where there are too many condominiums available with similar services […]
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