Technology and Engineering
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, ...
Read MoreChroy 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...
Read MoreNewly 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...
Read MoreJapan Provides Us$30 Million Grant for Construction of Water Treatment Plant
The Japanese government has agreed to provide a US$30 million grant to the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft to strengthen the capacity of the clean water supply system in Kampong Thom province, according to a press release from 27 March 2019. On 26 March 2019, H.E Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft, and Mr Arakawa Noriyuki, Director of Kubot...
Read MorePM Pushes for Infrastructure Investment to Support Digital Industry
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen on 25 March 2019 during the 2019 Cambodia Outlook Conference: Digital Transformation Towards Industry 4.0 at The Great Duke Phnom Penh. Pushing for investment in infrastructure supports the digital sector, said Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen on 25 March 2019 during the 2019 Cambodia Outlook Conference: Digital Transformation Towards Industry 4.0 held at The Great ...
Read MorePM: Cambodia’s Construction Human Resources Must Strengthen Their Capacity
Prime Minister Samdach Hun Sen during the graduation ceremony at the Phnom Penh International University (PPIU). on 25 March 2019 Cambodia does not have enough human resources to work in the booming construction industry, said Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen on 25 March 2019 during a graduation ceremony at the Phnom Penh International University (PPIU). "We have to strengthen our human resour...
Read MoreGround Broken on 40-storey Chief Tower
The Chief Tower in the heart of Phnom Penh JS Property International Co Ltd broke ground on their 40-storey Chief Tower commercial building on 21 March. “This project will be constructed on 1265 square metres, and is a 40-storey with 5-storeys underground parking, with a total investment of US$100 million to build this commercial building,” Sales Manager of JS Property International Co., Ltd...
Read MoreSihanukville Pumping Station to Start Operation by April
credit: MLMUPC Four pumping stations in Sihanukville will start operation before the upcoming Khmer New Year, according to spokesman of Sihanoukville provincial administration. “Those four pumping stations are 80% completed. This project will start to operate by April before upcoming Khmer New Year, if there are no obstacle in the construction process or technical error,” spokesman Mr Or Sar...
Read MoreBids Open for Construction of New Water Treatment Plant
រូបតំណាង Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA) has announced the opening of the bidding process for a US$350 million water treatment plant, according to an interview with PPWSA Director General of H.E Sim Sitha by Construction & Property Magazine on 20 March 2019. According to H.E Sim Sitha, this project will be constructed on 10 hectares of land, in Bak Khaeng, Chrouy Changva, Ta Se...
Read MoreBids Open for Construction of Cambodia-korea Incubating Centre (CKIC)
credit: independent.com The KOREA International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) will provide US$7 million in grant aid to build a Cambodia-Korea Incubating Centre (CKIC) in Cambodia, according to Deputy Country Director of KOICA in Cambodia Ms Weon Jihye. Expected to start construction in early 2020, the project will be built on the 1600 square meter facility at the Royal University of Phnom Penh...
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