How to Choose the Right UPS

Power failure is a serious issue in Cambodia as power cuts generally happen quite frequently. However, for venues like hospitals or data centres, they cannot be blacked out, not even for a second. Therefore, the usage of UPS has become very important and widespread in Cambodia nowadays. UPS, or Uninterruptible Power Supply, is an electrical apparatus that provides emergency power to a load ...

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Perfection. Beyond Comparison: Schwing S36 X and S43 Sx Truck Mounted Concrete Pump

WORLD CLASS GERMAN ENGINEERING SCHWING Pump uses Rock Valve Technology which is engineered by SCHWING R&D & patented after extensive studies of behaviour of tough concrete in various countries. The state-of-the-art Rock Valve Technology combines with the open hydraulic circuit and the SCHWING “High Flow” spool block ensures minimum heat is generated in hydraulics, therefore negligible o...

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Lighthouse Club Diary: 4th Annual Lighthouse Club Golf Day

On 23 March 2018, the Lighthouse Club Cambodia was delighted to be able to host our 4th Annual Golf Day, once again in the beautiful surroundings of the Garden City Golf Club. Our player numbers have increased each year and we were exceptionally excited that at this year’s event we were able to welcome 60 players, both local and expatriates, including those who flew in especially for the event,...

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The Philippines embraces the smart city concept

SmartCity in Philippine A 9,450ha smart city is being planned for the Philippine island of Luzon, 120km north of the capital city Manila. New Clark City will feature what Singapore-based developer SurbanaJurong describes as an “R&D-driven industrial park focusing on innovative industries” and a business centre that will house “national government agencies, an agro-industrial park and an ...

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The First Fairfield by Marriott Hotel in Cambodia to Break Ground in August

After signing an agreement with Marriott International in May last year, the Royal Field Development Company Limited, a subsidiary of Chip Mong Group, has set August as the ground breaking date for the first Fairfield by Marriott hotel to be built in Cambodia. “At this stage, we are finalising the architecture of the building. After we are done with that, we will start construction by August or...

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Mekong River Bridge Planned for Kratie Province

Kratie Province Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has announced that the government of Cambodia is planning to build a new bridge in Kratie province crossing the Mekong River to Kampong Thom province. The announcement was made on 25 April when the PM presided over the inauguration ceremony of the University of Kratie. “This bridge will help ease the transportation of the locals in both Krati...

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LHN to Bring 85 Soho Serviced Residence Brand to Cambodia

Well-known Singaporean real estate company LHN Group is acquiring 108 freehold condominium units in Phnom Penh for USD12.5 million with the aim to develop them into the serviced residences under the 85SOHO brand, according to The Straits Times. The 108 condos comprise all the units in Block 1A of Axis Residences, which is developed by Spring CJW Development. Axis Residences comprises 5,748 squa...

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Cambodia Needs 35,000 Qualified Engineers From 2018 to 2020

35,000 qualified engineering professionals are needed in Cambodia from 2018 to 2020 to fulfill the high demand of the current labor market, according to the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) report. The statement was made during the 2017 Annual Report Seminar of the Cambodia Board of Engineers at the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MLVT) on 26 April. “Counting until D...

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WB Arena to Bring Entertainment to Phnom Penh’s Riverside in November

The WorldBridge Group has invested USD10 million in a new riverside entertainment complex called WB Arena, which will be unique new attraction in Phnom Penh City. Located along the Bassac River in Chak Angre Krom, WB Arena is built on about 1.3 hectares of land and comprises 13 buildings with a total of 171 units which are uniquely designed for different purposes. Different zones are divided wi...

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Pm Samdech Hun Sen Inaugurates Kratié University

Kratie University Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen this morning (April 25) presided over the official opening of Kratié University in Kratié Province. The university was built with a budget of USD12 million of which USD2 million was from the Samdech Techo Foundation with the other USD10 million donated from the government of China. The university comprises 12 buildings including one library...

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Biggest Street Food Centre to Open in Chrouy Changvar City This October

Chrouy Changvar City is set to welcome the biggest street food center in Phnom Penh named The Food Palace in October this year. Located on 30 metre or OCIC Blvd., the Food Palace project is built on about 5 hectares of land through investment by the Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC), and is also part of the Chrouy Changvar satellite mega development project. The center will com...

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Pm: Construction of Buildings More Than 3 Storeys Banned on Cambodia’s Islands

Construction of buildings higher than 3 storeys will not be permitted on Koh Rong or any other islands of Cambodia, according to an order by Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen during his official visit to Koh Rong and the grand opening of the Royal Sands Koh Rong on 23 April. “All relevant ministries have to closely monitor the private companies and make sure there are no buildings of more than 3 s...

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