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Top Chinese Steel Manufacturer Mulling Moving Blast Furnaces to Cambodia
- 23 May 2019
Photo by Xinhua China’s top steel manufacture, China Baowu Steel Group, is conducting a feasibility study to move its blast furnaces from Xinjiang to Cambodia in late 2019, according to Reuters. Speaking to Reuters, an unnamed senior Baowu manager said that the company is studying the possibility of shipping two blast furnaces capable of producing 3.1 million tonnes of metal and two converte...
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Chinese Experts to Help Cambodia Design Master Plan of Preah Sihanoukville Province
- 23 May 2019
Chinese experts from the urban planning and design institute in Shenzhen city will start designing master plan for development in Preah Sihanoukville province, after a senior official explained that a master plan is important for the government which considers Preah Sihanoukville province as a multi-purpose economic zone. In a recent meeting with H.E Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister and Minister o...
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Increasing Capacity of Water Treatment in Sihanouk City Approved
- 23 May 2019
Photo by Ministry of Public Works and Transport Inter-ministries have agreed to upgrade capacity of 4 wastewater treatments in Preah Sihanoukville province from 25,000 cubic meter to 30,000 cubic meter aiming to restore environment in the province. The upgrading of capacity of wastewater treatment is scheduled to be completed ahead of 2022, when Preah Sihanoukville province hosts ASEAN Summi...
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April Sees Land Ministry Approve Over Us$34 Million in Construction Investment
- 21 May 2019
The Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) has permitted more than US$34 million construction investment across the country since early April, according to data available on the ministry’s mobile application. According to the ‘Cambodia Construction’ app which was launched last year (read more), from early April to 21 May, the MLMUPC approved seven business construc...
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Indonesia Considering Moving Its Capital
- 20 May 2019
The government of Indonesia is considering moving its capital Jakarta to the nearby island of Borneo due to concerns about overpopulation, urban gridlock and rapidly rising sea levels. The radical plan is focused on potentially establishing a new capital 900km away in Palangka Raya in Central Kalimantan province. A team from the Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal, and Security Affair...
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Cambodia Architect & Decor 2019
- 19 May 2019
The platform to create networking and business opportunities between international stakeholders and local Cambodia architects, project developers, interior designers as well as traders and distributors, will return on 6 – 8 June 2019 at the Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition Center, Phnom Penh. Organisers, the Cambodian Society of Architects and ICVeX, retain the theme of “Design for bett...
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Completion of Neang Kong Hing Walkway Delayed to End of 2018
- 19 May 2019
The completion of Neang Kong Hing walkway has been delayed to the end of 2018 despite the initial plan to finish by last month, according to Phnom Penh Municipal Hall spokesman Met Measpheakdey. The progress of the walkway is now in stage 3 as another pedestrian bridge section was installed last night (May 19). The USD3 million walkway was ground broken about 7 months ago by Overseas Cambodi...
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Expansion of Sihanouk Airport to Be Complete in 2022
- 17 May 2019
The expansion of the runway at Sihanouk International Airport is scheduled to be complete before the end of 2022 to handle the long-haul aircraft of world leaders who will attend the ASEAN Summit in Cambodia’s Preah Sihanoukville province. Mr Sin Chansereyvutha, spokesperson at the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA), said that for handling landings of long-haul aircraft, the expansion o...
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MAXTRAD Campaigns for Fire Engineering Knowledge in Cambodia
- 15 May 2019
The construction sector in Cambodia has grown rapidly over the last decade with high-rise buildings mushrooming across the country. As the sector continues to flourish, fire safety and fire engineering have become an important issue for the country. Construction & Property Magazine sat down with Mr. Bernard Mak, Director of MAXTRAD to talk about fire safety and fire engineering. What do you...
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Chip Mong’s Concrete Tiles and Pipes Receive ISO Standard Certificates from International Institution in Switzerland
- 13 May 2019
The Swiss-based International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) has awarded two ISO 9001: 2015 Standard Certificates for Chip Mong Industry products, namely their concrete tiles and pipes. Because of the company's investment in the latest technology from Italy and the use of excellent quality materials, Guidance Independent Certifications Ltd has recognised the standard of production as we...
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