Urbanization and Architect
Gov’t Mulls Building Railway Connecting Phnom Penh City Centre to New Airport in Kandal
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport plans to construct a railway linking Phnom Penh city centre to the new Phnom Penh international airport in Kandal province to help ease travel after the airport’s completion in 2023. Under-Secretary of States of Ministry of Public Works and Transport HE Ly Borin told Construction & Property Magazine […]
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Cambodia Grabs Two Regional Wins from PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards 2020
Outstanding companies jubilate online as they best peers across the region for highly coveted titles from the long-running awards programme Eighty-seven companies compete for 35 sought-after regional titles, including new regional Developer awards Cambodia grabs two regional wins Singapore score nine regional wins including Best Developer (Asia) while those from Indonesia clinch eight regional honours […]
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French Architect Proposes World’s Tallest Carbon Sink Tower in New York
French architecture firm Rescubika has recently proposed an over 730-metre-tall carbon sink tower in Manhattan called Mandragora. If built, the project will become the world’s tallest environmentally friendly skyscraper, covered in over 10,000 plants and absorbing more CO2 than it releases. With a design inspired by the mandrake plant, Mandragora goes beyond being carbon-neutral but […]
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Gov’t seeking funds for PP mass transit as feasibility studies continue
The feasibility studies for the Phnom Penh mass transit projects are ongoing, one of which has been completed, and the other two are awaiting the results. In the meantime, the government is also seeking funds to implement this massive plan. HE Ly Borin, under-secretary of state at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, recently […]
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Gov’t Mulls Transforming Mondulkiri Province into an International Tourism Destination
The 2020-2035 master plan to transform Mondulkiri province into an international tourism destination will be completed by the end of this year and is expected to be approved by the government by early next year, according to the Ministry of Tourism following a meeting on 26 November. The masterplan features many developments, including Senmonorom city […]
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NR6 Section from Royal Residence to Siem Reap Airport Roundabout to be Expanded to 6 Lanes
The National Road 6 section in Siem Reap province from the Royal Residence roundabout to the airport roundabout will be expanded to six lanes to facilitate better traffic flow, according to Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol during an NR6 inspection on 15 November. HE Sun Chanthol said that the expansion has […]
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New Shopping Street Officially Opens in Factory Phnom Penh
The Urban Village Condominium project owner inaugurated a new retail space called “Retail Street” along the 60-meter road in Factory Phnom Penh with a Spanish-themed Fiesta street party on the weekend of 07 November. Retail Street is an innovative outdoor shopping street located in between the Factory Phnom Penh and the Urban Village condominium project. […]
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OCIC Mulls Building Expressway from New Phnom Penh Airport to City Centre
Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC) is considering building an expressway connecting its new Phnom Penh International Airport in Kandal province to central Phnom Penh to help ease travel after the airport’s completion in 2023, according to the spokesman for the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation. Spokesman of State Secretariat of Civil Aviation HE Sin Chansereyvutha […]
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Construction of Koh Nora Satellite City 27% Complete
The development of the multi-million dollars Koh Nora satellite city is 27% complete and has been contributing over US$ 225 million or approximately 0.9% to the kingdom’s GDP annually in the past three years, according to OCIC Chairman Neak Oknha Pung Kheav Se. Neak Oknha Pung Kheav Se said that during the groundbreaking ceremony of […]
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302 hectares of Land in Takhmao to be Integrated into Phnom Penh
Over 300 hectares of land in Takhmao town of Kandal province will be integrated into Dangkor district of Phnom Penh, to address the land impact and facilitate the implementation of the Boeung Tumpun and Boeung Choeung Ek satellite cities, according to the Notice No. 914, dated October 19. The Five villages of Takhmao town includes […]
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