Technology and Engineering
Chip Mong Industries welcomes 100 mechanical engineering students
Chip Mong Industries has welcomed university students to its facility to understand the process of production and technology of ready mixed concrete, and the tile and pipe factory. On 28 February 2020, almost 100 mechanical engineering students from the Institute of Technology of Cambodia visited a tile and pipe factory, as practical experience to apply in their field of study. During th...
Read MoreMLMUPC launches online land title information checking service
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction (MLMUPC) has launched an online cadastral information checking service which is accessed by scanning the QR code on the property ownership title, together with releasing a step-by-step how-to video. The 2-minute video shows each step of finding cadastral information. Users just scan the QR code on the property certificates and fo...
Read MoreChinese Firm Seeks Investment Opportunity on Construction Materials Research Center
Sinosteel New Material Co Ltd, a Chinese firm expert with magnetic material engineering research centre from Henan province, China has raised its investment plan building construction materials research centre in Cambodia, as the country’s construction sector is booming. Mao Haibo, director of Sinosteel New Material, raised up the investment plan in a meeting held on December 16 with H.E. Cham ...
Read MoreWaste Management Facility Launched in Kampot province
Chip Mong Insee Cement Corporation, a subsidiary of local conglomerate Chip Mong Group, launched a new industrial waste management facility. It will provide an environmentally friendly solution to disposing of industrial waste. Chip Mong Ecocycle facility was launched on December 5 and held under the presence of H.E. Say Sam El, Minister of Environment. It is located in Banteay Meas district, K...
Read MorePhnom Penh Airport to facilitate parking for 42 aircraft by December
Phnom Penh International Airport recently announced construction of parking slots for 12 additional aircraft, on an area commonly known as Apron B at an estimated cost of US$ 8 million. The slots will be primarily used for long-term aircraft parking, and by December there will be an additional 30 for aircraft – “C”, A320 and B737. According to Cambodia Airports, this provide Phnom Penh Internat...
Read MoreIndonesian company to build 400km rail line between Vietnam and Laos
The Indonesia Railway Development Consortium is set to begin work in 2021 on the rail line between Vietnam and Laos for a price of $1.9bn. An Indonesian consortium of the state-owned train maker, electronics company Len Industri and contractor Waskita Karya has signed an agreement with Vietnam’s HT Construction company and Laos’ PetroTrade to build the line. First dis...
Read MoreSolar panels on residential buildings linked to national grid in spotlight
The Ministry of Mines and Energy will work on a regulation for allowing solar panels installed on roofs on residential buildings, apartments, and condos to sell the remaining power after usage to the national grid. The remarks were made amid the increase in residential buildings, apartments and condos in Phnom Penh and in the provinces. Victor Jona, Director General of Energy at Ministry of ...
Read MoreFirst wind energy project in Cambodia unveiled
Renewable energy company Blue Circle from France has unveiled its plan to invest in wind energy in Cambodia. According to the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Blue Circle’s plan is to build at least 10 wind turbines with a capacity of 80 MW on the top of Bokor Mountain in Kampot province. Victor Jona, Director General of Energy at Ministry of Mines and Energy, said on Tuesday that the negotiati...
Read MoreFive major infrastructure projects in SEA win Bentley Systems’ Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards Program
Five major infrastructure projects in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia have won the Bentley Systems’ Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards Program which was awarded during the annual awards program held from 21 October through 24 in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre. The awards were handed to SEA winners after project executors chose infrastructure software from Bentley...
Read MoreRecycled plastic waste to be recycled into construction materials and furniture in green business venture
Plastic waste recycling has been brought up as a part of green business during the forum, known as Green Business of the European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham Cambodia). On 10 October, EuroCham Cambodia hosted its 5th edition of the landmark Green Business Forum 2019. While various topics were discussed, the factor considered the most important be tackled and awareness raised on is...
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