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Meanchey District Target for Infrastructure
- 15 January 2018
One of Phnom Penh’s largest districts is being targeted for comprehensive infrastructure developments due to its strategic location in the south of the capital. Comprising four communes which spread across the south-eastern edge of the city, many projects have already been undertaken in 2017. New roads, canal refurbishment and sewer system renovations were all undertaken this year but the swift...
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National Roads 2, 3 & 4 to Be Expanded
- 15 January 2018
The Ministry of Public Works and Development has announced plans to expand National Roads No.3 and No.4 with Chinese firms employed for technical consultancy and construction. National Road No.3 will be expanded by two lanes on an 82km stretch from Cham Chao roundabout to Bay Kous in Takeo. China’s Wan Ann are working as technical consultants and will be submitting final design models. There...
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Minister Calls for Law to Be Obeyed
- 15 January 2018
The Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, HE Chea Sophara used his speech at the opening ceremony of the 4th Cambodia Construction Industry Expo to send a strong message to the real estate development sector. During his keynote address, the Minister urged the key players in the construction and property industries to comply with the technical regulations and laws in obta...
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Chinese to Complete Gold Tower 42
- 15 January 2018
The saga of the beleaguered Gold Tower 42 project finally appeared to be on its way to conclusion in November aftr Korean developer Yunwoo signed an agreement to restart construction. Kim Tae Yeon, general director of Yunwoo announced at the ceremony that construction would start again in 2018 with the project to be completed by the end of 2019. This follows a pledge Yunwoo provided to the Camb...
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Usd3.5m Spent on Capital Infrastructure
- 15 January 2018
The government has announced that it spent USD3.4 million on infrastructure in the capital in the first seven months of 2017, excluding works on sewage upgrades, bridge maintenance and renovations of municipal buildings. The works to improve the capital are integrated into the annual budget for City Hall, municipality spokesperson Met Measpheakdey told the Phnom Penh Post. Although the gover...
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Borey Construction Booms Pre-election
- 15 January 2018
A raft of new borey constructions has been announced at the end of 2017, giving the strongest indicator yet that the industry remains buoyant in the run-up to next year’s election. Borey Vimean Phnom Penh announced the construction of its eighth project in the capital to be located on Borey Angkor Road close to another Vimean project. Chip Mong Land also began construction on its Landmark 27...
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Making Sure of the Best Pipes
- 15 January 2018
Water supply pipes are one of the key components of a house because all of our daily activities, whether it is taking a shower, washing the dishes or watering the plants needs the use of water. However, water use requires water supply piping inside the house for ease of use. Therefore, selecting and installing water supply pipes are tasks that should not be overlooked. Choosing the right type o...
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Long-delayed Gold Tower 42 Gets the Go-ahead
- 15 January 2018
After more than four announcements that construction would restart, work is finally set to kick off again on downtown Phnom Penh’s long-delayed Gold Tower 42 project. South Korea’s Yon Woo Co., Ltd formally announced at a press conference that it would resume construction on the benchmark complex early next year after a halt of nearly 10 years. After breaking promises to the Ministry of Lan...
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15 Major Cambodian Construction Projects Proceeding
- 15 January 2018
Hoping to accelerate robust economic growth and to cope with the city’s expansion and rapid growth in vehicles, Senior Minister and Minister of Public Works and Transport H.E. Sun Chanthol has recently unveiled a raft of plans to develop infrastructure in various locations across the country. 1. Second Ring Road – Phnom Penh The second ring road is reportedly costing USD72 million and li...
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The World’s Leading Infrastructure Software Developers Bolster Going Digital in Asia
- 15 January 2018
Chris Barron, Chief Communications Officer of Bentley One of things I am most excited about in the Year in Infrastructure is the Be Inspired Award for BIM Advancement in Infrastructure. This year we set the record. We have over 400 nominated projects from all around the world, from 52 countries, and 51 of them are here today. It is very interesting that this year we have nearly half of the fina...
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