New road maintenance technology called In-Place Recycling introduced to Cambodia

A new road maintenance technology called In-Place Recycling has been introduced to Cambodia through a one-day seminar held at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) on 01 August. As Cambodia is campaigning to improve its road quality through various projects, this new technology would see better road performance and could save money for […]

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Morgan Group ground breaks its mega multipurpose project in Sihanoukville

China-based developer Morgan Group on 31 July had ground break its mega multipurpose project in Sihanoukville amid booming construction investment in the city. With an unclose investment capital, Ever Asend Development Co.Ltd , a subsidiary of China-based developer Morgan Group, has begun construction of its multipurpose project called the Morgan The Pure Bay with a […]

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US$21.2 million in projects approved across three provinces

The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved four investment projects across three provinces on 31 July with a total investment value of more than US$21.2 million, adding more than 1,500 jobs to the market. The Prestige Hospital Co., Ltd, was permitted to build its 100-bed world class hospital in Sangkat Tonle Bassac Khan […]

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PM Calls On Land Ministry To Review Construction Permit Process

In response to the complaint of the slow process in obtaining construction permits, the Cambodian Prime Minister on 29 July called on the land minister to review the process. “Some construction sites work illegally because officials refused to approve them [construction permit], so [land minister] needs to look at this,” Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun […]

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CDC approved US$36 million construction material investment in Sihanoukville

The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) on July 29 approved six construction material investment projects in Sihanoukville with totaling investment value of more than US$36 million. Located mainly in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ), the total six projects expected to generate 1,838 jobs using an investment capital of US$36.2 million. TB Flooring […]

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Demand for industrial developments increase as Chinese manufacturers shift production overseas

Industrial zones have reported that demand has increased from Chinese manufacturers looking to relocate to Cambodia, due to the US-China trade war that has resulted in products made in China having higher tariffs. As a result, industrial developers are getting enquiries from Chinese companies that want to switch their manufacturing base from China to Southeast […]

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Gov’t to focus on construction and real estate labour with extended UN programme

The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MLVT) is looking to focus on creating access to decent and productive employment opportunities for Cambodian youth within the construction and real estate sector through a new joint labour programme with the United Nations. The Labour ministry and the United Nations agreed to extend the ‘UNited for Youth […]

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Public ministry studies location for Kratie-Kampong Thom bridge

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) conducted a study tour on 23 July to determine the location for the bridge construction project linking Kratie and Kampong Thom provinces, which the ministry believes will significantly contribute to the transportation sector in Cambodia. Speaking in an interview on the sidelines during the National Road No.7 […]

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US$4 Billion NAGA3 Set for Construction in September

Hong Kong-listed NagaCorp Ltd has announced that construction on its third project on the White Building land of Phnom Penh will start in September 2019 while claiming that the project will attract more urban investment into the city. Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg TV on 23 July, Mr Timothy McNally, chairman of NagaCorp Ltd […]

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Sand from Cambodia contributing to Singapore land growth

A UN report has detailed how rising global demand for sand and gravel is having a negative impact on developing economies with Singapore in particular singled out for its aggregate appetite. With global demand tripling in the last 20 years and now at 50 billion tonnes per year and predicted to rise by 5.5% a […]

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