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US$10 Million National Park in Mondulkiri Under Construction

credit: PDI official FB page The official ground-breaking ceremony on the US$10 million Monorum National Park in Mondulkiri Province took place on 19 February 2019, presided over by provincial governor H.E Svay Sam Eang, according to a post on the Provincial Department of Information official Facebook page. According to H.E Svay Sam Eang, this luxury park will be built in the Khmer style, wi...

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Us$50 Million Chinese-funded Hospital in Tboung Khmum to Break Ground Soon

A US$50 million Chinese-funded hospital project in Tboung Khmum Province is scheduled break ground in March, according to a report from Tboung Khmum Municipality. The discussion on the groundbreaking date was discussed in the meeting between Tboung Khmum provincial governor H.E. Cheam Chan Sophorn and related agencies on 20 February. According to H.E. Sophorn, the groundbreaking is set to be...

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Government Establishes Committee to Facilitate New Phnom Penh Airport Project

The government has decided to establish the 'New Phnom Penh International Airport Assembly Sites Committee’ to facilitate the US$1.5 billion construction project located in Kandal Stueng district, Kandal Province, according a decision dated 18 February 2019. Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister H.E Chea Sophara, Minister of the Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC), t...

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CDC Approves Two Resort Projects Worth Us$600 Million in Koh Kong and Sihanoukville

Dara Sakor Seashore Resort The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently given permits to two Chinese firms to invest a total of approximately US$600 million to develop two big resorts in Koh Kong and Sihanoukville, which are expected to generate at least 7,600 jobs for locals. According to the CDC report, the two Chinese firms are Nanjing Dadi Construction (Cambodia) Develo...

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Japan Finances Us$43 Million Development Projects in Cambodia

The government of Japan signed an Exchange of Notes with the government of Cambodia on 20 February to provide US$43 million in financing for two development projects in Cambodia. The agreement was signed between H.E. Prak Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and H.E. Horinouchi Hidehisa, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia at the Ministry of For...

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115-hectare Solar Plant to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Cambodia

A project to build a 115-hectare solar power plant in Kompong Speu province will reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Cambodia, according to the results of an inter-ministerial meeting regarding the development of the project. According to a Facebook post by the Ministry of Environment, the inter-ministerial meeting last week found that the solar-powered development by SchneiTec Group will greatl...

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Macau Casino Group Acquires Land in Siem Reap to Develop an Integrated Resort Project

Sample Photo: The Legend Hotel. Photo Credit: Macau Legend Development A Macau-based casino firm named Macau Legend Development Ltd has recently purchased 1,200 hectares of land in Siem Reap, Cambodia with the intention to develop an integrated resort, according to Macau News Agency. The land has been purchased the land from Howing Enterprises Co. Ltd for a price of approximately US$90 milli...

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Construction Management: Future Needs in the Construction Industry

The Empire State Tower was built in 1931, and ever since countries have built skyscrapers, high rise condominiums and commercial offices. This has created the need for good construction management and RCA is providing the basic needs for fundamental construction management. There are 4 major subjects of study that RCA provides: Procurement, Tendering, Construction Technology, and Site Management. ...

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Ground broken on 62-storey Royal One twin tower

OTK Royal One Co., Ltd. of the Royal Group broke ground on 14 February on the long awaited Royal One International Twin Tower. Located in the heart of city on the corner of Russian Federation Boulevard and Monivong Boulevard, Royal One is a 68-storey building which includes six floors of underground parking. The project comprises of commercial units, condominiums, shopping malls, clubs, fitn...

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Government to Construct US$160 Million Hydro-power Plant in Pursat Province

Sample photo by WorldFish The government has recently revealed a plan to construct new hydro-power plant costing about US$160 million in Pursat province by the end of 2019, according to the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) webpage. This hydro-power plant is to be built at the Pursat River, with a capacity to generate about 80 megawatts of electricity. Currently, the government is conducting st...

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