Study on Port Development Master Plan Started

Photo by MPWT The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has allowed a group of Chinese experts on ports to conduct a study for a master plan on port development and the waterway system connection in Cambodia. Port experts from China Merchants Port in southern China’s Shenzhen city, which is the second largest port in China and the third largest port in the world, will conclude the study ove...

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SCG’s latest products help prevent water leakage

When it comes to construction and water supply systems, water leakage is among the main concerns for households requiring the usage of PVC pipes on their property. But first, why there is a leakage? How can the problem be solved? SCG is one of Cambodia’s leading construction material suppliers and new products, namely the short flashing socket, brass faucet socket, and solvent cement, provid...

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Spokesperson: Ground Broken on National Road No. 2 Soon

After many years of waiting, the expansion of National Road No. 2 financed the South Korean government, is scheduled to break ground soon, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT). Speaking by phone with Construction & Property Magazine on 24 April 2019, H.E Vasim Sorya, spokesperson for MPWT said that the initial procedures for the project are completed with ground br...

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Report: Cambodia’s FDI Focuses Mostly on Construction Sector

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows peaked at 13.4% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 and more than half of all FDI originated from China. These Chinese FDI inflows were directed towards construction (infrastructure, commercial and residential real estate), tourism and, to a lesser extent, to manufacturing and agriculture, according to a World Bank East Asia Pacific Economic Update re...

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Underpass Construction Project on National Road Gets Green Light

Sample photo by Phnom Penh Municipality Facebook Page Phnom Penh Municipality has agreed on the construction of underpass proposed by Borey Peng Hout, a real estate developer, along the National Road No.1 of Boeng Chhuk village, Nirouth commune, Chbar Ampov district. Meat Measpheakdey, spokesman at Phnom Penh Municipality, said that the project was given the green light to the proposal by th...

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Chip Mong Land Inaugurates Road Linking to Three Important Roads in Phnom Penh

Residential development firm Chip Mong Land, a subsidiary of Chip Mong Group opened a new public road on 08 April 2019 linking up to other three important roads in Phnom Penh. Called ‘Neak Oknha Pheakdey Soboros Pho Keak Theb Padey Hun Neang’, this 753-metre long road has been renovated by Chip Mong Land to provide convenience for the people. The new road connects to three important roads, name...

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Cambodia, Thailand to Officially Open Railway Connection

Sample photo by railwaygazette.com The rail lines between Cambodia and Thailand will be officially connected on April 22, increasing the facilitation of cross-border travel, logistics and trade by rail. H.E Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT), said that prime ministers of the two countries will attend the official inauguration cerem...

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Structure of Five-star Hyatt Regency Completed

Photo by Facebook Page Chip Mong Group The building structure of the five-star Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown Phnom Penh has been completed, according to project developer Chip Mong Group. On 05 April, Chip Mong Group celebrated the topping off ceremony while announcing that the hotel is expected to be finished and welcoming guests in the first quarter of 2020. According to the company, ...

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Chroy Changva Bridge Reopens After $33m of Japanese-funded Renovations

Photo by Facebook Page Samdech Hun Sen After two years of renovation, the Cambodia-Japan Friendship Bridge in Chroy Changva has been officially opened by Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen and Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia H.E Hidehisa Horinouchi who jointly presided over the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The Cambodia-Japan Friendship Bridge has been renovated using around US$33 million in funds fr...

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Newly Inaugurated Water Supply System Uses New Construction Technology From Japan

Photo by Facebook Page Samdach Hun Sen The new high-tech water supply system built by Japan in Kampot province has been officially opened. The new facility was officially opened and presided over by Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on 2 April 2019 following two years of construction that began in July 2016. Speaking at the inauguration, Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia H.E Hidehisa Hor...

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