Construction Focus
France Provides US$23.3 million Loan to Cambodia to Upgrade Irrigation System
The French Agency for Development (AFD) has decided to provide over US$23.3 million in a loan and grant aid to Cambodia to rehabilitate and upgrade irrigation systems in Battambang and Banteay Meanchey provinces. First Secretary of the Embassy of the French Republic in Cambodia Mr Fabrice Έtienne, Director of the French Development Agency (AFD) Oph–lie […]
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Steel Structure Complete for Century Plaza Mall
The steel structure has been completed for the Century Plaza mall in Por Sen Chey district after the construction began almost two years ago in November 2019. The steel structure complete ceremony was held on 3 November under the presence of the Phnom Penh Deputy Governor Nuon Pharat. Mr Pharat said that the completion of […]
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France Provides US$500,000 to Improve Cambodia’s Civil Aviation Sector
The French government will provide grant aid of approximately US$500,000 to help improve the civil aviation sector in Cambodia. The announcement was made at the signing ceremony of an agreement between the Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation HE Mao Havannal, Director General of the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC) Mr Damien CAZE, and Director […]
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Cambodian Students Propose Drone Usage for Firefighting in Tall Buildings
A group of Cambodian students from the National Polytechnic Institute of Cambodia has proposed using drones for firefighting, especially for tall buildings in Cambodia. The proposal was raised during the meeting between the Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI) and the student group on Tuesday 2 November 2021. According to the students’ presentation, […]
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Koh Rong Health Centre Officially Inaugurated
Construction of the first Koh Rong Health Centre has been completed and officially opened for public usage from Tuesday 2 November. Sihanoukville Governor HE Kouch Chamroeun said this health centre is one of the government’s strategies to improve access to health services for local Koh Rong people. “Before the establishment of this centre, people had […]
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Two Major Roads in Pursat City Set to Begin Construction in November
Construction of two major provincial roads in Pursat city will officially begin next week on Wednesday 10 November, according to a follow-up meeting Pursat Provincial Administration on Monday 2 November. Pursat Governor HE Chiao Tay said that the two roads include Road 209 + 109 and Pursat Central Market Road 205 + 206 + 103. […]
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Water Authority to Increase Water Production by 30,000m3 for Takhmao City by 2024
The Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority will increase water production by 30,000 cubic metres for Takhmao city by 2024 to meet the increasing demand stem from population growth and the new Phnom Penh Airport investment project. HE Long Naro, Director General of Phnom Penh Water Supply, unveiled the plan in a meeting with HE Kong […]
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Vietnam’s Energy Firm Signs US$400 Power Agreement with Siemens Gamesa
BCG Energy and Siemens Gamesa have signed a cooperation agreement on US$400 wind power development in Vietnam. Under the terms of the agreement, Siemens Gamesa will be the supplier of equipment and technical solutions for BCG Energy to implement more than 500MW of wind power projects in the south-east Asian country, VN Express reported on […]
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Clean Phnom Penh Campaign Launched; More Waste Management Infrastructure to be Built
Minister of Environment HE Say Sam Al officially announced the launch of the “Clean Phnom Penh” campaign on Monday 1 November to enhance the beauty of the city, strengthen waste management infrastructure, and educate all citizens to care more about the environment. The Clean Phnom Penh Campaign this year will be implemented under the slogan […]
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Phnom Penh Bus & Ferry Services Resume From 2 November; Free Rides for 6 Days
Public bus and ferry services in Phnom Penh will resume from Tuesday 2 November onward with free rides for the first 6 days until 8 November. According to the announcement from the Public Bus Authority of Phnom Penh, the lines include: Bus: Line 1: From Prek Pnov Station to Veal Sbov Station Line 2: From […]
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