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Tbong Khmum Authorities to Turn X-16 Vietnam Border into New Historical Tourist Site
- 23 April 2021
Tbong Khmum provincial authorities are speeding up the construction of a new historical monument, aimed at transforming the Cambodia-Vietnam border X-16 into a historical tourist site before June this year. The site inspection was conducted on Thursday 22 April by the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces Deputy Commander-in-chief Sao Sokha and Tbong Khmum Provincial Governor Cheam Chansophorn. Accor...
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Supply of Landed Property and Condo by Districts in Phnom Penh
- 22 April 2021
By the end of 2020, the number of landed properties in Phnom Penh had increased to over 186,000 units while the number of condominiums had skyrocketed to over 109,000 units, according to research data from Z1 Data Co., LTD (Cambodia). The same data also shows that comparing 2018 to the end of 2020, the number of landed properties, known as boreys in Cambodia, rose by 21%, while the number of un...
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Mondulkiri Authorities Speed Up Work on Border Infrastructure Enhancement
- 22 April 2021
Mondulkiri Governor HE Svay Sam Eang inspected the construction sites of two border infrastructure rehabilitation projects on Wednesday 21 April to ensure that the work progress is on track and can be completed as scheduled by the end of 2021. The first project is the construction of the O'Plai concrete bridge, which is 45 metres long and 10 metres wide. Construction of the bridge began in Nove...
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Public Infrastructure Projects Still Ongoing Despite Lockdown, says MPTW Spokesman
- 21 April 2021
Ministry of Public Works and Transport spokesman Vasim Sorya said that progress on major state infrastructure projects is still continuing as planned despite the current lockdown measures. According to HE Vasim Sorya, the curfew and lockdown measures in some areas such as in Phnom Penh and Takhmao City can cause some difficulties for the travel of engineers and on-site inspections. However, at ...
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Prince Holding Group Headquarters Building in Cambodia Wins Luban Award
- 21 April 2021
The China Construction Industry Association has recently announced the winners for the 2020 China Construction Engineering Luban Award (Overseas Projects), for which Prince Holding Group Headquarters was also on list. Located in Koh Pich, Phnom Penh, this project was built by China Construction Fourth Engineering Division (Cambodia) Corp., Ltd and is the first 5A class modern building in Cambod...
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China Proposes “Super Grid” Connecting Five Other Countries to Reduce Renewable Energy Costs
- 21 April 2021
Chinese scientists have proposed constructing a “super grid” connecting China with five other major countries, including Russia, Mongolia, South Korea, North Korea and Japan, to reduce the cost of renewable energy to be as cheap as coal power. According to the Global Construction Review, the electricity consumption of the six countries at the moment accounts for one-third of the world's total d...
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Study Complete for NR33 Renovation Connecting Kampot Town to Vietnam Border
- 20 April 2021
The preliminary study for the NR33 renovation project connecting downtown Kampot to the Cambodia-Vietnam border has been completed and is currently being reviewed by the relevant ministries. The Ministry of Environment will play the leading role in the reviewing procedure as the focus will be on social and environmental impacts. Upon final completion of the study, the project will be impleme...
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Japanese, Singaporean Firm to Jointly Establish First Transit-Oriented Mixed-Use Development in Jakarta
- 20 April 2021
Photo credit to GCR Japanese firm Mitsubishi and Singaporean state-owned developer Surbana Jurong will jointly establish the first transit-oriented mixed-use development in Jakarta, Indonesia, according to the Global Construction Review recently. The project will be developed on an area of 6 hectares of land connected to Cisauk Train Station in the Intermoda district of Bumi Serpong Damai (B...
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Cambodia, Japan Officially Sign Construction Contract for Choeung Ek Wastewater Treatment Plant
- 20 April 2021
The Phnom Penh Department of Public Works and Transport (DPWT) and Kubota Metawater Joint Venture officially signed a construction contract on Tuesday 20 April for a large-scale wastewater treatment plant at Choeung Ek Lake in the southern part of Phnom Penh. Construction is expected to begin by the end of the month. The signing ceremony came after Japanese private firm Kubota Metawater Joint V...
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Why Don’t We Build the World’s Largest Solar Farm in the Sahara Desert?
- 20 April 2021
Photo: Aerial view of a large concentrated solar power plant. Novikov Aleksey/Shutterstock. Credit to the conversation. Renewable energy from solar panels has now become one of the most popular energy alternatives. However, solar farm require large space and strong light. So, why don’t we build a large-scale solar farm on the world’s largest desert in the Sahara? The Sahara Desert is the lar...
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