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Why is it Necessary to Inspect and Verify Construction Works?
- 10 February 2021
Following the promulgation of the Construction Law in 2019, Cambodia's construction sector has seen stronger enforcement to maintain the overall quality and safety in the sector. For example, the inspection and verification of construction work by a professional or a licensed certifier firm is legally required before starting to build or demolish any construction work. Why is it necessary to in...
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Gov’t has issued over 6 million land titles as of the end of 2020
- 9 February 2021
As of the end of 2020, the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) has issued more than 6 million land titles, or equivalent 86.8% of the total unregistered 7 million land plots nationwide. According to a recent report of MLMUPC, the systematic land registration has reached more than 5.4 million titles and approximately 5 million of which have been distributed to t...
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Masterplan for US$16 billion Ream City Development Approved
- 9 February 2021
A masterplan to develop an 834-hectare sustainable Ream City by Singaporean firm Surbana Jurong has been approved by Canopy Sands Development, a member of Prince Holding Group, according to The Straits Times. Worth over US$16 billion, the Ream City project will transform the region into a new ecosystem of tourism, commercial and residential city that could house up to 130,000 residents. Acco...
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Work on Land Dispute Resettlement for New Phnom Penh International Airport 43% Complete
- 6 February 2021
Land disputes affecting the construction of the new US$1.5-billion Phnom Penh International Airport in Kandal province have so far been settled with 43% of local residents, according to a recent report by the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC). Since the beginning of settlement process until December 2020, the total issues settled cover more than 1,100 hectare...
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CDC Approves Eight Investment Projects Worth Almost US$100m
- 5 February 2021
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has officially approved private firms to invest in building five factories, two hospitals and a solar power plant, worth a total of almost US$100 million in Takeo, Kampong Speu, Kampong Chhnang, Svay Rieng, Kandal and Phnom Penh. The first investment permit has been granted to Mayco Furniture Company Limited to invest US$3.8 million in building ...
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Major Infrastructure Development Projects Progress Nationwide
- 4 February 2021
Despite the COVID-19 crisis, Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol has affirmed that all infrastructure development projects in Cambodia are running smoothly without any interruptions. During the inauguration ceremony of the Heavy Vehicle Driver Training Centre on 04 February, the minister provided a summary of progress on 10 major infrastructure development projects. 1) NR3...
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New Heavy Vehicle Driver Training Centre Inaugurated
- 4 February 2021
Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol inaugurated the heavy vehicle driver training centre in Prek Pnov district on the morning of 04 Feburary, which aims to reduce accidents and road damage caused by heavy trucks. HE Chanthol said that the reasons there have been many road accidents in Cambodia are mainly due to drivers, especially those heavy trucks drivers who do not have pr...
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Stueng Trang-Krouch Chmar Bridge Set for Completion in March
- 4 February 2021
Construction of the Stueng Trang-Krouch Chmar bridge is scheduled to finish and be open for traffic in March, while the government will also break ground on the NR71C renovation project in the same month. This is according to Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol during his speech at the inauguration ceremony of the Heavy Vehicle Driving Training Centre on 04 February. The cons...
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Transport Minister: Work on Kratie-Kampong Thom Bridge to Start This Year
- 4 February 2021
The Mekong River Bridge connecting Kratie and Kampong Thom provinces is scheduled to begin construction this year after the study is completed, according to the Minister of Public Works and Transport during the inauguration of the Heavy Vehicle Driving Training Centre on 04 February. HE Chanthol confirmed that the ground will be broken on the bridge this year, but has yet to confirm the exact d...
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Construction of 34 roads in Sihanoukville Completed by March
- 3 February 2021
The construction of 34 roads in Sihanoukville will be completed by 15 March and scheduled to officially open for traffic during the upcoming Khmer New Year, according to Sihanoukville Governor HE Kouch Chamroeun. During a site inspection, HE Kouch Chamroeun urged each company to accelerate their working pace to ensure that the remaining tasks will be completed by the end of March, ahead of Khme...
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