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China Keen to Build Roads Throughout Sihanoukville Province
- 28 September 2018
Chinese companies are interested in building roads throughout Sihanoukville Province, according to Sihanoukville provincial governor H.E Yun Min. In a phone interview with Construction&Property Magazine on 27 September, 2018, H.E Yun Min said that Chinese companies are interested in constructing and restoring roads throughout Sihanoukville and there were already six companies proposing to c...
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Japan Continues to Promote Health and Work Safety for Construction Work
- 28 September 2018
Japan will continue to help Cambodia to improve the quality of construction work until 2020. According to a Facebook post by the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training (MLVT) on 27 September, 2018, Japan has decided to continue supporting Cambodia on the project that will promote health standards and work safety for the construction sector from 2018-2020 following the success of the first pr...
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European Union Organises Seminar on Problems Faced by Female Construction Workers
- 27 September 2018
Photo by Al Jazeera The European Union recently organised a half-day seminar to discuss the problems and challenges faced by female construction workers in Cambodia. Held on 27 September, 2018 at Tonle Bassac II Restaurant, the seminar was attended around 40 people including representatives from the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, Care Cambodia, Australian Development Cooperation...
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CCA Predicts Positive Growth for Construction Industry in H2 2018
- 27 September 2018
The Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) has predicted that the construction industry will continue to growin the second half of 2018 and the demand for raw construction materials will also increase. Reflecting on the National Bank of Cambodia’s (NBC) semi-annual report regarding the import of construction materials during the first six months of 2018, Mr Chiv Sivpeng, general manager at the...
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Japan Funds Us$1 Million for Bayon Temple Restoration Project
- 26 September 2018
On 25 September, 2018, Japan funded US$1 million through UNESCO to Cambodia for a restoration project of Bayon Temple inSiem Reap Province. According to a UNESCO Facebook post, the Royal Government of Cambodia, through the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UNESCO on the restoration project of Bayon Temple under the support from Japanese Funds-in-T...
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Government to Shutdown Non-compliant Construction Sites in Sihanoukville Province
- 26 September 2018
The government is to revoke construction licenses and completely close down construction sites in Sihanoukville Province that failed to comply with the guidelines, especially those along the coastal area. On 26 September, 2018, H.E Pen Sophal, secretary of state for the Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC), told the Cambodian Peace Channel (CPC) that the ministry...
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Modernising Building Construction in Vietnam
- 24 September 2018
ACOTEC precast wall panel installation (Photo: Elematic) When Vietnamese construction company Xuan Mai wanted to modernise its production processes and create better, more durable buildings, the use of lightweight precast concrete partition walls became central to its vision. Elematic Acotec is a technology for light, non-load bearing, room-high partition wall panels. Because the Acotec line...
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Introducing Lighting Sensors to the Cambodian Construction Industry
- 24 September 2018
Mr. Thierry Lai, Director of Octopus Asia Pacific (Cambodia) Ltd, the distributor of Legrand in Cambodia Legrand is a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructure, which includes the design and manufacture of a comprehensive range of lighting sensors. With more than 22 years’ experience in the electrical field, Mr. Thierry Lai, Director of Octopus Asia Pacific (Cambodia) ...
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Construction Among Top Sectors Affected by Ai Technology
- 22 September 2018
Sample photo by Small Business Exchange Construction is among the top sectors most affected by Artificial intelligence (AI) technology, according to a newly published report by technology conglomerate CISCO and research analysis Oxford Economics. While claiming that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) through software, hardware, and robotics, has the potential to transform business capab...
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Cambodia to host the 47th ACF Council Meeting
- 22 September 2018
Cambodia will hold the 47th ASEAN Constructors Federation Council Meeting (ACF) in 2019 Siem Reap Province, according to the Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA). This will be the second time for Cambodia to host the meeting. The announcement of the 47th ACF Council Meeting was made during the 46th ASEAN Constructors Federation Council Meeting (ACF) which was held in Bangkok on 7 September 2...
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