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SEZs development to help realise Cambodia’s vision for Industry 4.0
- 16 November 2019
By Leakhena Khat With developments in technology and the rise of global market competition, Cambodia must develop its industrial sector for higher economic growth and to get itself ready to implement the vision of Industry 4.0. To realise this vision, the Cambodian government via the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) is currently focusing on the development of special economic zones...
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US$300 million Sihanoukville road building program to break ground
- 14 November 2019
Ground will be broken by Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia on Saturday 16 November for work on the 34-road construction program in Sihanoukville city with a budget of almost US$300 million. Speaking at the opening ceremony of a cement factory in Kampot province on Thursday 15 November, Samdech Techo Hun Sen said the roads in Sihanoukville city will be built of 20cm-high cement c...
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Research: Water management failure forced Khmer king to move from Koh Ker to Angkor
- 6 November 2019
Researchers have found that water management failure in the ancient Cambodian capital of Koh Ker around the 10th century caused the Khmer king to relocate the capital from northern Cambodia, according to a report by eurekalert. The findings came as researchers led by Dr Ian Moffat from Flinders University in Australia used ground penetrating radar to map the surface of a buried spillway in Koh ...
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Five major infrastructure projects in SEA win Bentley Systems’ Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards Program
- 31 October 2019
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...
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Samdech Techo Hun Sen: Phnom Penh has doubled in size
- 25 October 2019
With strong economic growth and rapid development projects across the city, Phnom Penh has doubled in size, according to Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen. Samdech Techo Hun Sen noted during the Cabinet Plenary Session held on 25 October that Phnom Penh has been developing fast and doubled in size while also pointing that garbage has become the main issue the city is facing and needs an urge...
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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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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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Understanding the Phnom Penh AGT development project
- 17 September 2019
As Phnom Penh’s population continues to grow and the city is becoming busier, the government has been looking for solutions to overcome traffic congestion including the development of an automated guideway transit (AGT). According to a recent project review report Construction & Property Magazine received recently, the government plans to spend about US$1,843 million to develop a Phnom Penh...
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City Hall holds meeting on ‘Walking Street’ project
- 5 September 2019
Phnom Penh Municipality organised a meeting on 05 September to discuss the implementation of the ‘Walking Street’ project. The meeting was chaired by Phnom Penh Municipal Governor H.E Khuong Sreng with other relevant authorities participated as well. The project will expand pedestrian paths along the riverside starting from the Cambodia Post Office to the Royal Palace and will cross through ...
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Chinese investors asked to invest in affordable housing project
- 4 September 2019
Phnom Penh Municipality has asked a group of Chinese investors to invest in the real estate sector, building affordable housing for sales to civil servants and people who have low incomes. In a meeting on Tuesday 03 September, H.E Khuong Sreng, governor of Phnom Penh Municipality told the China-based World Hakka Business Association led by its chairman Li Kam Chung that the project will get sup...
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