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Chhouk 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 […]
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Born 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, […]
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How 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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KRock Roof Tile Features New Designs and Technology
Having dominated the local roof tile market with its “Sra Ka Linh tile” being the only locally-based international standard traditional roof tile, Khme Rock Manufacturing has introduced new roof tile designs "KRock"
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Phase-II Nirodh water treatment plant in operation
The Phase II Nirodh water treatment plant commenced operations in April providing service to the outskirts and southern areas of Phnom Penh with a capacity of 560,000 cubic metres. Located in Phnom Penh’s Chbar Ampov district, the USD60 million water treatment plant has been co-funded by the public-run Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority-PPWSA (USDD4.9 million) […]
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40km stretch of National Road 6A opens
After 48 months of construction, the new 40km stretch of National Road No. 6A officially opened to traffic in early April. The road connects Prek Leap commune in Phnom Penh’s Chroy Changvar district to the junction of Kompong Cham’s Batheay district. The new segment, ranging between 7 to 20 metres was financed by a USD70 […]
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Cambodia’s mega stadium to go online in 2021
Some facilities of the Morodok Techo National Sports Complex are already operational with the main stadium aiming to be fully completed in 2021, two years before the nation hosts the 32nd SEA Games. Inaugurated by Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen on 4 April, facilities already completed include the international standard swimming centre and the […]
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Investment Insight : Construction Permit Process
A permit for construction of buildings (“Construction Permit”) is mainly regulated by Sub-Decree #86, adopted by the Royal Government of Cambodia on 19 December 1997. Under this Sub-Decree, all individuals, public or private entities shall have the rights to construct a building on their own titled land. All constructions (new construction, reconstruction, major renovation, expansions, […]
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Phnom Penh’s Biggest Road Opens
Samdech Hun Sen Boulevard, Phnom Penh’s biggest road was officially opened to commuters in early April. Named after the Cambodian prime minister, it will serve to ease traffic congestion in the capital’s southern region. Stretching more than 9km in length, the avenue connects Street 271 near Kbal Thnal junction in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district in […]
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INVEST IN FIRE SAFETY: SAVE YOUR PROPERTY… SAVE LIVES
Cambodia is rapidly developing with Phnom Penh’s ever changing skyline representing the country’s economic growth and development. Thus as the city continues to expand with increasing high density living, so too does the risk of fire outbreak. Fire Risk is Real Last year 14 people died and 54 were injured in 612 reported incidents of […]
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