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ខ្មែរ Urbanization and Architect
Japan to Complete Siem Reap Smart City Planning in 2022
- 27 October 2021
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will complete the planning for the Siem Reap smart city project by early 2022, according to a follow-up meeting between the provincial administration and JICA on 26 October. Siem Reap Deputy Governor Ly Samrith said that the provincial administration had requested JICA to help study this project since 2019. In 2020, JICA sent its study team to c...
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Why Is Toul Kork District First Choice for Residential Living?
- 25 October 2021
Toul Kork is one of Phnom Penh's districts known as the most popular area for residence after Boeung Keng Kang and Chamkarmon district. Among the 10 communes of the district, two main communes, Boeung Kak I and Boeung Kak II, are most popular for residence with good infrastructures, especially the 3 main business roads: St. 289, 315, and 337. Commenting on Toul Kork district, Seak Neardey, H...
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Cambodia Wins Three Recognitions from ASEAN Sustainable Cities Awards Event
- 22 October 2021
Phnom Penh, Sen Monorom and Kep cities have grabbed three certificates of recognition for clean land, water, and air from the 5th ASEAN Environmentally Sustainable City (ESC) Award event organised by Indonesia on 21 October. The award-giving ceremony was held virtually via Zoom, with the participation of governors and relevant officials from across ASEAN countries. Cambodia received three pr...
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APSARA Authority Approves Over 390 Construction Projects in Angkor Park in Jan-Sept
- 21 October 2021
From January to September this year, the Department of Land and Habitat Management in the Angkor Park of APSARA National Authority has given construction permits to a total of 392 families to build their new homes within the Angkor Archaeological Park. According to the announcement of the APSARA Authority on 20 October, the permissions were granted for 61 cases in January, 73 cases in February,...
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Urbanland Announces Chankiri Palm Creek Expansion & New Community Mall on NR2
- 20 October 2021
Award-winning real estate developer Urbanland has announced the expansion of its borey project masterplan, Chankiri Palm Creek, along with the development of a community mall to serve local residents and visitors to the area. Chankiri Palm Creek, located on NR2 and just off Hun Sen Boulevard, has proven popular, with 85% sold and a limited supply available of sought-after unit types. Set to lau...
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Prince Bank Provides 100% Home Loan for Samraong Village Project
- 19 October 2021
Prince Huan Yu Real Estate Group and Prince Bank have signed a new partnership agreement to provide a 100% home loan to Samraong Village project homebuyers with flexible payment options and a low-interest rate of 6.8% for up to a 25-year period. According to Prince Huan Yu Real Estate Group, Samraong Village is their first and biggest borey (Gated Community) project in which the firm has put th...
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China’s Urban Planning Institute Helps Cambodia Develop SHV into a Multi-Purpose SEZ
- 19 October 2021
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) and the Urban Planning and Design Institute of Shenzhen (UPDIS) have signed a master plan consultancy contract agreement, whereby the institute will provide services in preparing a master plan to transform Sihanoukville into a multi-purpose special economic zone. The agreement was signed on 18 October virtually between MEF Secretary of State HE Phan Pha...
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Sihanoukville Land Use Master Plan 2038 Officially Approved
- 27 September 2021
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction has officially approved the Sihanoukville Land Use Master Plan to 2038 to provide a framework and direction for the effective management and development of Sihanoukville City. According to decision No. 045 dated 08 September 2021, the master plan will help promote urban land use and tourism, industry, logistics, and national and i...
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JICA to help enhance traffic management in Phnom Penh
- 21 September 2021
The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has agreed to provide full support in developing a new traffic management system in Phnom Penh, aiming to ease congestion and improve traffic safety. The agreement to implement this project was signed on 20 September by Phnom Penh Governor HE Khuong Sreng and Chief Representative of JICA Cambodia Office Ms Kamei Haruko. Entitled “Project f...
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OCIC Mulls Building New Water Pumping Station in Koh Norea
- 16 September 2021
The Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC) has unveiled a plan to build a new water pumping station in Koh Norea satellite city to supply all the development works. OCIC proposed the project in a meeting to HE Long Naro, the newly appointed Director-General of Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority on Tuesday 14 September. Touch Samnang, Deputy President of OCIC, said on Wednesday that t...
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