Booyoung Town to Resume Works Early 2015

After halting shortly after breaking ground in May 2013, work on the stalled US$1.1 billion Booyoung Town development is set to resume early this year.

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Riviera Condos to Start Construction

Construction on Cambodia’s most costly condominium project, the Diamond Island Riviera, is planned to start mid-year according to the project manager.

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Mortgage Availability Helps First-timers Buy Homes

According to figures from Cambodia’s lenders and leading real estate industry insiders, more and more young and first time buyers people are purchasing homes thanks to the greater availability of financing options such as mortgages.

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Sumitomo to Build Usd40 Million Thermal Power Plant in Myanmar

Sumitomo Corp. announced at the start of March that it had won a contract to construct a thermal power plant in Myanmar.

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Mass Transport Systems? The Future for Phnom Penh?

Phnom Penh is growing, but is the transport system that keeps the city moving, much like blood through the arteries and veins of a body, keeping up with the pace?

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Mixed Use and Retail Development: a Story of Value-added by Design

A mixed-use and retail development is a real estate mission with planned integration of combinations of retail, office, residential, hotel, recreation or other functions. It is pedestrian-oriented and contains elements of a live-work-play environment. From a developer’s perspective a development should maximize space usage, bear upscale amenities and strong architectural expression that tends to mitigate traffic and sprawl.

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Global Anti-fire Brand Arrives in Cambodia

With thousands of oil and gas stations being erected nationwide in line with infrastructure, economic, and construction growth, the potential for fire-based incidents has increased.

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Seminar Highlights Urgency of Building Code

BritCham and IBC held a joint seminar on Building and Fire Safety Standards with the UK Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) on 13 March at the Hotel Intercontinental which attracted approximately 300 people.

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On Good Design

Good design is becoming an increasingly relevant factor in the Cambodian real estate development market.

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Robotic Car Parks: the Future Solution to Parking Problems?

More cars means traffic jams, more pollution, more noise, more time driving, and many man-hours lost. A lack of parking spaces has become increasingly problematic and for many buildings without enough parking spaces it is difficult to provide more due to a lack of land and the challenge of rebuilding.

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The Evolution of Cambodia’s Construction Industry

An exclusive interview with industry guru Thierry Loustau-Khao, founder & CEO of the French-Cambodian LBL International established since 1992.

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Dara Sakor Seashore Resort Sales Center is Open for Your Visit

The official opening ceremony for Dara Sakor Seashore Resort opening ceremony was held at its sales center in Phnom Penh on March 31rd, 2015 for the location in the southwest of Cambodia which is near Sihanoukville.

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