Construction Focus
Government Permits Royal Group to Operate Southern Rail Line
The government, through the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has permitted Royal Railway to continue operating the country’s southern rail line, according to a ministry announcement on 31 March 2019.
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OCIC Begins Construction of Modern International Convention Centre
Cambodia’s leading developer, Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation (OCIC), began construction of its ‘Chroy Changva International Convention Centre’ on 31 March 2019.
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Cambodia Requests Korea to Build Another Bridge in Phnom Penh
The government has requested South Korea to help construct a new bridge in Phnom Penh, according to the transport minister.
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Construction Sector Grows 23% Annually
The construction sector has grown at rate of 23% each year, according to H.E. Aun Porn Moniroth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF).
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Government Terminates Royal Group’s National Railway Contract
The Royal Government of Cambodia has decided to end the contract of Cambodia Royal Railway for the operation of Cambodia’s railway, according to an announcement by Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister at the 18th ‘Government-Private Sector Forum’ held at the Peace Palace on 29 March 2019.
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Government Establishes Two Working Groups for Construction and Real Estate
The government has set up two working groups from the public and private sectors to find solutions for construction and real estate problems that might hinder businesses in these sectors.
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Japan Provides Us$30 Million Grant for Construction of Water Treatment Plant
On 26 March 2019, H.E Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft, and Mr Arakawa Noriyuki, Director of Kubota Construction Co., Ltd. signed a framework agreement for the expansion of the water supply system and construction of a water treatment plant in Kampong Thom.
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Bmam Expo Asia 2019 Opens Its Doors to the Technological Revolution for Facilities Management
IMPACT Exhibition Management Co., Ltd. (“IMPACT”) is to host the 12th edition of BMAM Expo Asia 2019 (“BMAM”), the international exhibition and conference on building maintenance and facilities management expo. Featuring cutting-edge solutions and a leading industry knowledge platform for modern facilities management, this trade exhibition will be held from 27 to 29 June 2019, […]
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Cambodia-Japan Friendship Bridge to Chroy Chongvar to Open on 3 April
After two years of renovation, the Cambodia-Japan Friendship Bridge in Chroy Changva is set to open in April, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT).
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Vietnam to Approve National High Speed Rail Link
Final plans for a US$56bn high-speed rail link between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh are expected to be approved by the Vietnamese National Assembly in 2019.
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