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Former Kampot airport to be used for clean water supply project
- 17 June 2020
An area of the old unused Kampot province will be used for a clean water project to supply clean water within in the coastal province of Kampot. The Kampot Provincial Administration has decided to hand designate five hectares of land on the site of the old airport, located in O’ Touch village, Andong Khmer commune, Kampot city to the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MI...
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Mekong Homes: Khmer style houses with modern standards
- 17 June 2020
Having a decent warm home as a place to build family happiness is a basic need for everyone and Mekong Homes are designed to address these needs, especially for those middle-class buyers who want to live a simple lifestyle. In addition to taking clients’ living standards into account, Mekong Homes also values the Khmer style of building. Mekong Homes are based on a Khmer aesthetic style, born...
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Phnom Penh had 583 new construction projects worth US$1.3 billion after 5 months of COVID-19 in 2020
- 17 June 2020
In the last five months, there have been 583 new construction projects in Phnom Penh, on a total area of about 2,881,317 square metres, according to Mr Sarin Vanna, Director of the Department of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction during aspeech in a Press Conference on “Progress and Continuing Direction of the Phnom Penh Administration” on 16 May 2020. He also reported on the c...
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South Korea discloses USD$12 billion for investing overseas before FTA Talks with Cambodia next month
- 16 June 2020
South Korean finance minister, Hong Nam-ki, has revealed plans to provide USD$12 billion to support large-scale overseas projects before joining in a free trade agreement (FTA) talks with Cambodia in July, according to Business Korea on 15 June 2020. “The two nations completed a joint feasibility study on a potential FTA in May and wrapped up preparations last week. The government will report t...
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Over 25 pedestrian bridges planned for Phnom Penh
- 15 June 2020
To facilitate for safe passages of commuters and traffic flow along the roads due to the city’s increasing population, over 25 pedestrian bridges have been planned for construction in Phnom Penh in the near future. SaingPiseth, Director of Phnom Penh’s Public Works and Transport, told Construction &Property Magazine on 15 June that the bridges will be built based on the priority condition. ...
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GOV’T allocated land 5 ha for RUPP to build a new modern campus near Win-Win Monument
- 15 June 2020
The Royal Government through ministry of economy and finance plans to build another new campus of Royal University of Phnom Penh, on 5-hectares of land near the Win-Win Monument in response to the University's growth and needs. According to the official Facebook page of H.E Dr. Chet Chealy, Rector of the Royal University of Phnom Penh, on 9th June 2020. For the detail and budget to building ...
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The future of Sihanoukville lies in far sighted vision of Khmer prime minister
- 13 June 2020
What will Sihanoukville look like in 10 years from now? The "Sihanoukville multi-purpose city", which Samdech Techo Hun Sen envisioned last week, is set to transform Preah Sihanouk province into a national economic development pole with a fastest speed. So far, the project summary can include: 10 SEZs on a total area of 2586.26 hectares with total investment capital of over $ 1,481 million...
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Government allocates US$100 million for rural infrastructure development
- 12 June 2020
The Royal Government of Cambodia has allocated 451 billion riels (approximately US$109 million) for building physical infrastructure in rural areas and promoting agriculture, and in particular providing jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. According to a press release from the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the ‘Labour Cash Program Phase II’ fund will be implemented for three years from ...
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Koh Kong Administration: Dara Sakor Airport is not for military service
- 12 June 2020
Photo Source: The New York Times Due to the scepticism of numerous analysts who have questioned the role of Dara Sakor Airport, on 11 June 2020, HE Ms Mithona Phouthong, Koh Kong Provincial Governor recently rejected any claim of use for military service saying that the area was only built for tourism. Analysts continue to be sceptical about the intention of the Dara Sakor Airport citing evi...
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Indonesia building road for Cambodia in the leader’s name to symbolise lasting friendship
- 11 June 2020
The Republic of Indonesia has proposed to build a road in Cambodia that can be named after the ASEAN nation’s senior leadership to symbolise the historic and long-standing ties between Cambodia and Indonesia. The proposal was made during a meeting between H.E. Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport and H.E. Sudirman Haseng, to Cambodia on 5 June 2020. The Ambassador proposed th...
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