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Psar Dey Hoi Flyover to Temporarily Open During Khmer New Year
According to an announcement by Phnom Penh City Municipality, the new flyover bridge near Dey Hoi Market along Russian Boulevard will be temporarily open to the public during Khmer New Year, but will be closed again afterwards to fully complete construction. The bridge will only be open between 12-17 April for vehicles less than 3 metres high. From April 18, the flyover will be half closed to a...
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Phnom Penh Water Taxi Launched With Free Access Until July
Phnom Penh Water Taxi H.E. Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister, Minister of Public Works and Transport inaugurated the launch of Prek Pnov-Phnom Penh-Ta Kmao water public transport on 6 April with a special promotion offering free rides until the end of July. There are a total of three boats which are capable of carrying up to 175 passengers, all of which are equipped with air-conditioners and lif...
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Korea Loans Cambodia Usd63m for Waste Water Purifier in Takmao
Cambodia-Korea Takmao Sewage Management System H.E. Vongsey Vissoth, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Economy and Finance signed a USD63 million loan agreement on 3 April with Korea Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) President Chang Youn Soo for construction of a sewerage management system in Takmao town. The waste water management facility will be capable of processing 7,600 ...
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Experts Urge Reluctant Thai Government to Move on Kra Canal
Sample Photo Experts have again urged the government of Thailand to set up a committee to study the feasibility of building the controversial Kra Canal project in the south of the country, according to a report in The Nation. The government, however, remains reluctant to commit to any formal proceedings. The proposed Kra Canal would be a man-made canal connecting the Indian sea on the west c...
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Serey Sophorn – Poipet Train Service Launched
Poipet Station The train service connecting Serey Sophorn to Poipets launched its first test service in early April and will officially open for service on 04 April with a special promotion offering free rides until July 31, 2018. Each scheduled service can carry up to 100 passengers and will have three return services per day at 7:00am, 10:30am and 2:15pm departing from Poipet. The rail ...
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Road From Battambang to Khmer-thai Border Officially Open
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Ministry of Interior Samdech Sar Kheng this morning presided over the grand opening ceremony for the official use of Road No. 1577 connecting Rattanak Mondul District to the Khmer-Thai border in Samlot District of Battambang Province. This 51.8 kilometre section road section has been undergoing upgrading work for about 23 months and was completed in late 20...
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Will People Continue to Buy Borey Properties in 10 Years?
In Cambodia, boreys have become the most popular property among the local buyers over the past decade. More and more boreys have come onto the market in response to the high demand and more Cambodians are moving from old style shop houses in the city centre to boreys. According to a survey conducted by Key Real Estate Co., Ltd., there were a total of 104 borey projects in Phnom Penh in 2017. Ho...
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USD30m Penthouse Residence Tops Out With 70 Percent Sold
The management and engineering team of The Penthouse Residence Condo project presided over the topping out ceremony for the completion of the building structure on March 29 and confirmed that the project would be fully completed by the end of 2018. Located in the heart of Phnom Penh’s fast-growing riverside commune along Sothearos Boulevard in front of Sofitel Phokeethra Hotel and Aeon Mall, th...
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Premier Land Sen Sok Phase Ii 90 Percent Sold Out
The Premier Land Sen Sok Avenue development has seen 90 percent of Phase II already sold following the swift selling out Phase I even before the ground breaking ceremony in January. With an investment value of approximately USD92 million by L.Y.P group, the current project consists of two phases building a total of 271 shop houses. Each shop house is 4-storeys high, 4 metres wide and 23 metres ...
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Expert Predicts More Locals to Buy and Live in Condos in Future
The number of locals buying and living in condominiums in Phnom Penh has grown slightly in the past few years and is expected to increase more in the future, according to a leading real estate analyst. In general, Khmer people usually prefer to buy a house with land rather than a room inside a building and sharing the space with others, which is why boreys have become the most popular property ...
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World’s First Fully Rotating Skyscraper to Start Construction in 2020
After spending a decade studying the project, Dubai is scheduled to build the world’s first fully rotating skyscraper, The Dynamic Tower, according to The Daily Mail. With an estimated investment value of USD1.2 billion, the Dynamic Tower will soar 420 metres high with 80 storeys. Each unit will be able to be individually rotated 360 degrees around its concrete core allowing all residents to se...
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Experts Share Visions At 7th Annual Vertical Cities Conference
The 7th Annual Vertical Cities conference, organised by marcus evans, was hosted in Thailand in March with industry experts gathering to share their knowledge on vertical cities across the spectrum of planning, design, building operation, sustainability and long-term commercial viability. This year’s event was held over three days from March 7 to 9 at The Peninsula Bangkok, Thailand. The summit...
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