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Another Mall to Rise in Phnom Penh
In response to modern lifestyle demand of local consumers, another new shopping centre dubbed Midtown Community Mall will rise in the Teuk Thla area by the end of year. Located on Street 2004, the Midtown mall has just started construction under developer and landlord Kao Cheng International Co., Ltd, according to CBRE. The project is currently at the stage of setting the pillars and is constru...
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Cambodia Urges Private Sector to Invest in Pp-bavet Expressway
Minister of Public Works and Transport H.E. Sun Chanthol has urged the private sector to invest in the USD3.8 billion Phnom Penh-Bavet expressway project following the completion of the feasibility after study. “The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has already finished their study on this. However, at this stage, the government of Cambodia has yet to secure any funding for this pro...
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Serei Saophoan – Poipet Rail Line Completed
The construction of the railway line connecting Serei Saophoan to the Thai-border town of Poipet has been fully completed with plans to put it into service for the first time in April. This new route not only connects the two cities in Banteay Meanchey Province, but will also connect Poipet to Bangkok on the Thai rail network, helping to ease connectivity between the two counties. At this stage...
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Chom Chao Flyover to Start Construction in April
Construction of a new flyover at Chom Chao roundabout is expected to start in April following the approval and finalization of the design by the planning committee in mid-February. The new flyover will help ease traffic congestion on the multiple routes leaving and entering Phnom Penh City including National Road No.3 and No.4, Chom Chao road and Russian Bouelvard. Chom Chao is a central artery...
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Hcmc Metro Project Usd800m Over Budget
The troubled second metro line project in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) City has continued to go over budget and time with authorities now having requested a further USD800m cash from the government to complete the project. Work on the 11km underground line began in 2010 and was scheduled to finish in 2020 at a cost of USD1.2bn. However, delays and budget issues, related to payment issues and subsequ...
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National Road No. 3 Expansion to Start in April
Photo:Ministry of Public Works and Transport - MPWT Work on expanding National Road No. 3 to a 4-lane highway to ease access to Kampot province will start construction this April thanks to a USD215 million concessional loan from China. The project is divided into two parts, Chom Chao-Bek Koos junction and Bek Koos junction-Kampot. From Chom Chao to Bek Koos junction, the road will be expande...
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New Olympia City Pedestrian Bridge Rising
The new footbridge across Neang Kong Hing roundabout providing access to Olympia City is now 50 percent complete and is expected to be completed by April according to Phnom Penh City Municipality. Construction has been progressing on schedule and at this stage, six pillars have been installed. The next task will be the upper work, connecting each section to each other. This new bridge will also...
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The Benefits of Using Fidic Contracts for Complex Construction Projects in Cambodia
In the last five years, there has been significant growth in the real estate and construction industry in Cambodia with the development of many high-rise buildings and real estate complexes, including condominiums, offices, hotels and commercial centers. This year is no different with 1,523 projects approved according to the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction between 01 J...
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Fifth of 62-storey Twin Tower Sold Before Construction Starts
The 62-storey twin tower Royal One project by The Royal Group is scheduled to start construction this April, yet about 20 percent of the units have already been sold, according to a sales representative. Located on Monivong Boulevard, close to Central Market and Canadia Tower, the Royal One will be built on about 4,000 square metres of land and stands 230 meters tall. Featuring condominiums and...
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Pm Breaks Ground on Stueng Trang-krouch Chmar Bridge
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen officially broke ground at a ceremony on Friday 9 February for the construction of 1,131 metre bridge from Stueng Trang District, Kampong Cham Province to Krouch Chmar District, Tboung Khmum Province across the Mekong river. Funded by a USD57million concessional loan from China, the project includes the bridge and the connecting roads nearby. The bridge is a con...
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Phnom Penh-ho Chi Minh Rail Link Proposed
Cambodia has proposed a Phnom Penh-Ho Chi Minh railway plan to Vietnam as a consideration to boost connectivity between the two countries. The proposal was made during an official meeting between the Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol and Deputy Minister of Transport of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Nguyen Nhat at Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) early this wee...
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Large-scale Cement Plant in Kampot Opens Door
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen this morning unveiled the official inauguration ceremony of Chip Mong Insee Cement Plant at Bantey Meas District, Kompot Province. Located around 125 kilometres from Phnom Penh, the cement plant was built on 110 hectares of land through cooperation between two leading cement expert companies, Chip Mong Group Cambodia and Siam City Cement Company from Thailand, w...
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