Construction Focus
Are Tall Skyscraper Towers or Buildings Necessary in Phnom Penh?
The world has seen the rapid development of super-tall buildings over the past few decades and this trend is particularly noticeable in Asia thanks to the economic booms in the key markets. Building high-rises or skyscrapers is a good indicator of economic prosperity. A skyscraper will usually contain one or more of the following: cultural […]
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Does Cambodia Gain Any Benefit From One Belt One Road Initiative?
In terms of improving the transportation infrastructure to give rise to closer and larger economic, social, cultural, and political ties – One Belt One Road initiative was first announced in 2013 by Chinese President Xi Jingping…………. (the full text coming soon)
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Ocic to Build Temporary Bridge
The Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC) will build a temporary bridge over the Tonle Sap river to ease congestion during the planned renovations to the Cambodia –Japan Friendship Bridge. The company announced in July that it would be investing USD7 million into building the temporary iron bridge stretching from the Sokimex petrol station on National […]
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Japanese San to Invest Usd 70 Million for Affordable House
Phnom Penh: Japanese based company Arakawa Co., invest USD 70 million for the affordable house in the areas of 13,680m2 located in Toek Thla market, Toek Thla district, Sen Sok Commune, Phnom Penh… (full text coming soon)
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New Singapore Condo Towers Use PPVC
Two new condominium complexes will soon rise above Singapore following a USD113 million agreement between United Venture Development and Dragages Singapore, a subsidiary of Bouygues Construction. The striking design by ADDP Architects consists of two 140-metre, 40-storey tower blocks which will create 505 apartments across a floor area of 46,000 sq.m. Singaporean regulations dictate that […]
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Mitsubishi’s Latest Ac Filters Lead Industry
Since the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer entered into force in 1989, Mitsubishi hasn’t only agreed to lower its production and consumption of ozone depleting substances but also developed green refrigerants that lead in green air-con products. With the introduction of R410A refrigerant in all Mitsubishi air-conditioning units, users are now […]
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Inovar Floor – Longer Life, Lasting Impressions
Inovar (Cambodia) Pte Ltd has been operating in Phnom Penh since March 2014. Being a direct factory outlet, it supplies quality laminate flooring straight from its factory in Malaysia providing a solid manufacturer’s warranty. Our parent company in Malaysia was established in 1996. Inovar Floor is the pioneer in laminate flooring industry in Asia and […]
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Bentley’s Aecosim Building Designer Connect Edition Surmounts the Challenges of Bim Scalability for Major Projects
September 2017: Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, announced the availability of AECOsim Building Designer CONNECT Edition, Bentley’s building information modelling (BIM) application designed for building projects of significant size and/or engineering complexity, and which are typically characterised by the challenges of combining vertical construction and horizontal […]
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One Belt One Road Investments Under Scrutiny
China’s recent crackdown on capital outflows simultaneously prioritised One Belt One Road initiatives which has resulted in rapid overseas investments and acquisitions, and these are now coming under greater scrutiny by authorities. In August, in response to these fresh outflows and looser restrictions, China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) announced that it would be […]
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World’s Largest Expo Trade Centre for Thailand
A Thai-Chinese joint venture has announced plans to build the world’s largest expo trade centre on the Gulf of Thailand coast, east of the capital Bangkok. Thai company Best Group and Shenzhen property company Hydoo International are investing USD3bn to build the 2.5 square kilometre Trust City World Exhibition and Trade Centre. When complete in […]
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