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S. Korea innovates cement-based composite to make concrete generate and store electricity
- 2 December 2021
Engineers from three major universities in South Korea—Incheon National University, Kyung Hee University and Korea University—have recently unveiled an innovation known as a cement-based composite that will make concrete surfaces of buildings generate and store electricity. According to the Global Construction Review report, with this innovation installed, the structure can generate and store e...
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PM Hun Sen Inaugurates 37-Road Project & 2 Wastewater Treatment Plants in SHV
- 2 December 2021
Multiple infrastructure development projects in Sihanoukville built with over US$300 million from the national budget have been inaugurated under the presence of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen. During the ceremony on Thursday 2 December, PM Hun Sen stated that government intends to transform Sihanoukville into a multi-purpose special economic zone which is why it is necessary to build...
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More Standardised Landfills Planned for Multiple Provinces Nationwide
- 1 December 2021
The government plans to build more standardised landfills in multiple provinces nationwide to contribute to improving the efficiency of waste management. The plan was unveiled by HE Neth Pheaktra, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Environment, during a visit to landfill in Sihanoukville that has just been put into use. Speaking to the media during the visit on 30 November, he explained t...
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Cambodia to Build More Water Treatment Plants in All Coastal & Riverside Provinces
- 1 December 2021
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen said that Cambodia will build more standardised sewage systems and wastewater treatment plants in all coastal and riverside provinces to promote sustainable development. PM Hun Sen made the remarks during the site visit to various infrastructure developments in Sihanoukville on 1 December. "Modern cities do not need only big beautiful roads and high-r...
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PM Embraces “Khmer Can Do It” Motto: Cambodia Puts Best Effort to Self-Finance Infrastructure Projects
- 1 December 2021
Cambodia Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has proudly embraced the “Khmer Can Do It” slogan, stating Cambodia will put its best effort to self-finance and build its own infrastructure development projects if possible, aiming to reduce reliance on FDI or development partners. PM Hun Sen made the remarks during the site visit to various infrastructure developments in Sihanoukville on 01 December. ...
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Large-Scale Modernisation of Cambodia’s Port Control System Almost 100% Complete
- 1 December 2021
As of 30 November, the development of the Electronic Data Interchange System or Port EDI system has reached almost 100% completion with only some technical works remaining. Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport HE Ros Vanna unveiled the progress during the monthly follow-up meeting yesterday. During the meeting, the working group also discussed the possibility of i...
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UNDP Pledges to Help Cambodia Raise More Funds for Clean Energy Projects
- 30 November 2021
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Cambodia has pledged to seek technical and financial assistance from other partners for the development of Cambodia's energy sector, particularly on energy efficiency and climate change mitigation projects. The remarks were made by UNDP Cambodia Director Ms Alissar Chaker in a meeting with Minister of Mines and Energy HE Suy Sem on Tuesday 30 Nov...
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Phnom Penh Governor Urges Establishing More Cancer Hospitals
- 30 November 2021
Phnom Penh Governor HE Khuong Sreng has urged both the private and public sectors to build more modern specialised cancer hospitals and clinics while existing ones shall be equipped with updated technology to meet the rise in demand. HE Khuong Sreng made the remarks at the inauguration ceremony of Orange Cancer Clinic on Tuesday 30 November. "We want to see more public and private hospitals ...
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MLVT: Surge in High-Rise Building Constructions Uplift Demand for Skilled Human Resources
- 29 November 2021
The recent surge in high-rise building constructions in Cambodia has scaled up the demand for skilled human resources in the elevator business sector to a large extent, according to the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MLVT). MLVT Secretary of State HE Pech Sophoan made this remark at the opening ceremony of the training course on elevator-related skills on Monday 29 November. The...
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New Investment Law Indirectly Provides Tax Incentives for Construction Sector
- 29 November 2021
Cambodia has recently officially endorsed the new investment law, which provides a wide range of favourable conditions, tax exemption, and non-tax incentives for qualified investment projects (IQP). What is IQP? Are construction companies/projects eligible for incentives? QIP refers to an investment project that has received a registration certificate from the Council for the Development of ...
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