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OCIC Mulls Building Expressway from New Phnom Penh Airport to City Centre
Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC) is considering building an expressway connecting its new Phnom Penh International Airport in Kandal province to central Phnom Penh to help ease travel after the airport’s completion in 2023, according to the spokesman for the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation. Spokesman of State Secretariat of Civil Aviation HE Sin Chansereyvutha said that OCIC ...
Read MoreConstruction of Koh Nora Satellite City 27% Complete
The development of the multi-million dollars Koh Nora satellite city is 27% complete and has been contributing over US$ 225 million or approximately 0.9% to the kingdom’s GDP annually in the past three years, according to OCIC Chairman Neak Oknha Pung Kheav Se. Neak Oknha Pung Kheav Se said that during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Koh Pich-Koh Norea bridge and Koh Norea-NR1 bridge on Octo...
Read More302 hectares of Land in Takhmao to be Integrated into Phnom Penh
Over 300 hectares of land in Takhmao town of Kandal province will be integrated into Dangkor district of Phnom Penh, to address the land impact and facilitate the implementation of the Boeung Tumpun and Boeung Choeung Ek satellite cities, according to the Notice No. 914, dated October 19. The Five villages of Takhmao town includes Stung Chrov village, Prek Tapov village (Doeum Mean commune), Pr...
Read MoreConstruction of Koh Norea Bridges Begins, Marking New Stage of US$2.5-billion Satellite City
The Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC) broke ground on two major bridge projects on 26 October, one of which connects Koh Pich city to Koh Norea and another connecting Koh Norea to NR1, marking to stage of the US$2.5-billion satellite city. The groundbreaking ceremony of the two bridges was presided over by Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen. The first bridge connecting NR1 to Korea...
Read MoreConstruction of 500-hectare Kampong Speu Industrial Zone Begins
The construction of OCIC’s 500-hectare industrial zone project located between National Roads 51 and 44 has begun, according to the project manager Kou Borin. Mr Kou Borin told Construction & Property Magazine on 21 October that the working team are currently filling in the land and preparing some of the project’s internal infrastructure. “Besides a factory and residential area, this ind...
Read MoreMPWT Choosing Locations for Ring Road 4 Construction
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport held an inter-ministerial meeting on 19 October to discuss the locations of the Ring Road 4 construction. The ministry has revealed that the route will be around 195km and pass through four provinces. The meeting was participated in by eight representatives from relevant ministries and ten private firms, both local and international. The ministry re...
Read MoreGov’t Allocates 8 hectares of Beoung Ta Mok Land to the Ministry of Justice
The Council of Ministers has allocated 8 hectares of Beoung Ta Mok (or Beoung Khob Srov) land to the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) to build document storage, according to the MOJ on 30 September. MOJ Secretary of State HE Kim Santepheap told Construction & Property Magazine that the decision was made following a letter from the Office of the Council of Ministers sent to the relevant ministers a...
Read MoreChom Chao Flyover and Underpass Construction 55% Complete
Construction on the Chom Chao flyover and underpass is now 55% complete and is scheduled for completion by 2021, according to the Phnom Penh Department of Public Works and Transport. Director of the Department of Public Works and Transport Sam Piseth said on 26 September that the team are currently actively working on the flyover while construction of the subway is approaching completion. Th...
Read MoreConstruction & Property Weekly Video News (26 September 2020)
This week content (26 September 2020): #1. HLH Group Acquiring 1.2-Hectare Plot in Toul Kork for New Mixed-Use Development [Click] #2. Construction of Kampot International Tourism Seaport Delayed [Click] #3. Kampot Studying Centralized Administrative Area and New Stadium Project [Click] #4. Singapore Mulls Investing in Phnom Penh SuperPort [Click] #5. Thailand Transforming 72 Prison...
Read MoreInter-ministerial Committee Created to Oversee Construction of 38 Roads in Siem Reap
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has set up a new inter-ministerial commission to oversee the construction and renovation of 38 Roads in Siem Reap. According to a decision dated 08 September, the commission is chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Samdech Tea Banh, with a deputy chairman, and 15 members. The committee is responsible for leading, managing, coordinating the overall work of the project. ...
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