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Vietnam opens first factory converting sea sand to construction sand
- 1 October 2019
Amid the global shortage of construction sand and the crisis facing Vietnam’s construction industry with high-grade sand scheduled to run out in 2020, a factory on the island of Phu Quoc in southern Vietnam has opened to convert sea sand into construction sand. In a process patented by Vietnamese engineer Vo Tan Dung in 2011, the beach sand is blasted with water to remove the salt and organic i...
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Thailand’s largest ever property development underway
- 25 September 2019
Bangkok is set to see development of the largest ever private sector property initiative with the launch of the US$3.9bn, 1.8 million m2 One Bangkok complex. The five-tower complex will incorporate 500 company offices employing 60,000 people, five hotels, 1,359 condominium units and multiple shopping malls. When complete, one of the towers will be in the top 10 tallest buildings in SE Asia. ...
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Study on revamping railway network concluded
- 25 September 2019
China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) Limited has recently concluded its study on revamping the railway system in Cambodia which started in May. According to Ministry of Public Works and Transport, China’s state-owned CRCC is compiling a report on the results of the study to submit to the ministry for discussion. Kong Vimean, spokesman and undersecretary of state of the Ministry of P...
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Japanese firms seeking investment opportunities in renewable energy
- 25 September 2019
Japanese companies are looking for opportunities to invest in renewable energy projects, according to the outcome of a meeting between H.E. Say Samal, Minister of Environment and representatives from seven companies. According to a post on the ministry's Facebook page on 22 September, the firms are looking for opportunities to invest in renewable energy projects, the solid waste industry, the t...
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Two more pedestrian overpass projects planned for Phnom Penh
- 23 September 2019
Phnom Penh Municipality has prepared to break ground in October on construction of two pedestrian overpass projects in Phnom Penh to offer safe passage to pedestrian commuters and avoid traffic accidents. Mr Sam Piseth, director of Public Works and Transport Department for Phnom Penh, said that ground will be broken on construction of the two projects in October. The construction sites have bee...
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Land ministry announces land use master plan 2035 for Siem Reap
- 21 September 2019
The Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) published the land use master plan 2035 for Siem Reap on 20 September which will serve as a basis for the land management and development direction of the province. Base on this master plan vision, the government will design and develop ‘Siem Reap City as a pole for cultural, historical, and tourism world heritage’. The mi...
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Phnom Penh Mega Mall set to open in 2020
- 20 September 2019
The Phnom Penh Mega Mall along the Russian Boulevard has opened for tenants to move in with the officially opening set for 2020. Phnom Penh Mega Mall is a 10-storey building with a total construction area of more than 100,000 square metres and is being developed by Hassan Cambodia Development Co., Ltd. Mrs Ann Sothida, Director of CBRE Cambodia, the leasing agent for the mall, said that the ...
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Ground broken on 32-storey Tax Tower in Chroy Changvar Satellite City
- 20 September 2019
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) broke ground on 19 September on its new 32-story tax building in Chroy Changvar Satellite City which will be a new landmark in Phnom Penh. Construction began after the GDT purchased the land from the Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation (OCIC) to build the US$60 million building. (Read more) According to a GDT press release, the ‘Tax Tower’ will ...
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Chint Group plans to build electrical components factory for the energy sector
- 18 September 2019
China-based electrical components manufacturer Chint Group plans to set up a factory in Cambodia to serve the energy sector, according to a Facebook post by Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen. The plan was announced during a meeting between Samdech Techo Hun Sen and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Chint Group on 18 September 2019 at the Peace Palace. The company plans to construc...
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Olympia Mall set for 2nd phase in 2020 to attract 50,000 visitors daily
- 18 September 2019
Cambodia's leading developer Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC) will expand its Olympia Mall in 7 Makara district in 2020 hoping to attract around 50,000 visitors daily. Following the success of the launch of the first phase in June 2019, OCIC is constructing a second phase that will bring the total floor area to 12,000 square metres per floor or about 84,000 square metres across a...
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