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Land ministry announces land use master plan 2035 for Siem Reap

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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Ground broken on 32-storey Tax Tower in Chroy Changvar Satellite City

The General Department of Taxation (GDT) broke ground on 19 September on its new 32-story tax building in Chroy Changvar Satellite City which will be a new landmark in Phnom Penh. Construction began after the GDT purchased the land from the Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation (OCIC) to build the US$60 million building. (Read more) According to a GDT press release, the ‘Tax Tower’ will ...

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Chint Group plans to build electrical components factory for the energy sector

China-based electrical components manufacturer Chint Group plans to set up a factory in Cambodia to serve the energy sector, according to a Facebook post by Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen. The plan was announced during a meeting between Samdech Techo Hun Sen and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Chint Group on 18 September 2019 at the Peace Palace. The company plans to construc...

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Olympia Mall set for 2nd phase in 2020 to attract 50,000 visitors daily

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

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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One of Cambodia’s most sucessful companies showcases three great achievements for September

ISI Steel, recognized as one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of quality coated steel building materials in the market for more than two decades has celebrated three remarkable achievements in September, 2019. The first achievement was the company receiving the ISO 9001: 2015 standard for international quality management systems. The second major achievement was developing new inte...

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Kingdom’s largest annual construction exhibition date set for early December

Cambodia’s largest annul construction exhibition which showcases thousands of products and is organised by the Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) is set to be held from December 5 - 7 2019 at the Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition Center. The ‘Cambodia Constructors Industry Expo 2019’ will feature products and services from real estate firms, banks, and insurers. Products on display ...

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New seminar presents coating technology for industrial and construction

Around 70 participants attended a presentation on new technology for the industrial and construction coating products delivered by industry experts from Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore at the Great Duke Phnom Penh Hotel. On 14 September, NCS Global Coatings (Cambodia) Co., Ltd held a seminar focus on the solution to solve problem for industrial and construction that presented to local and inte...

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Hilton to open its first hotel in Phnom Penh by 2022

Hilton has recently signed a management agreement with real estate firm GFC to open the first Hilton hotel in Phnom Penh by 2022, according to a report in TGG Asia. Located 9 kilometres from Phnom Penh International Airport, the Hilton Phnom Penh will be a mixed-use development comprising of 280 guest rooms. The property will also include other amenities such as a restaurant, café, bar, loun...

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Sihanouk International Airport to be able handle 10 million passengers

Cambodia Airports will upgrade the capacity of Sihanouk Airport to be able to handle 10 million passengers per year through their master plan on expanding overall terminal building capacity. The master plan for terminal expansion was approved by the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation on Thursday in a meeting between H.E. Mao Havannall, Minister in charge of the SSCA and Alain Brun, the newly-a...

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