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Japanese San to Invest Usd 70 Million for Affordable House
Phnom Penh: Japanese based company Arakawa Co., invest USD 70 million for the affordable house in the areas of 13,680m2 located in Toek Thla market, Toek Thla district, Sen Sok Commune, Phnom Penh... (full text coming soon)
Read MoreNew Singapore Condo Towers Use PPVC
Two new condominium complexes will soon rise above Singapore following a USD113 million agreement between United Venture Development and Dragages Singapore, a subsidiary of Bouygues Construction. The striking design by ADDP Architects consists of two 140-metre, 40-storey tower blocks which will create 505 apartments across a floor area of 46,000 sq.m. Singaporean regulations dictate that 65 ...
Read MoreMitsubishi’s Latest Ac Filters Lead Industry
Since the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer entered into force in 1989, Mitsubishi hasn’t only agreed to lower its production and consumption of ozone depleting substances but also developed green refrigerants that lead in green air-con products. With the introduction of R410A refrigerant in all Mitsubishi air-conditioning units, users are now enjoying the benefits fr...
Read MoreSchedule Set for Cambodia-thai Border Bridge
The Cambodian and Thai governments have agreed to break ground on a new bridge spanning the two nations’ borders. Work will start on the new Stung Bot-Norng bridge in January 2018 and will link Banteay Meanchey province to Ban Norng Ian in Sa Kaeo province. The news was announced on 6 September during a meeting between Cambodian Minister of Public Works & Transport Sun Chanthol and Arkhom T...
Read MoreAngkor Dynasty Invests Usd15m
A well-known Cambodian businessman Pung Kheav Se eyes a potential tourist hub... full text coming soon.
Read MoreThe Benefits of Budgeting and Cost Planning for Construction Projects
Over the years in many South East Asian cities, it has become commonplace to see incomplete or failed construction projects, some of which stand in the most prominent of locations. It is the case however that many of these empty shells could have been completed had proper budgeting of the development process at the initial planning stage been carried out. This function has traditionally sat...
Read MoreCambodia’s Construction Industry Booms
Cambodia’s construction industry continued to boom in the first half of 2017 according to statistics released by the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) in July. The industry saw an increase of 28 percent over the same period in 2016 with 1,523 new projects approved between January and June 2017. The MLMUPC gave a total value on these H1 2017 approved projects ...
Read MoreTalks to insure construction workers continue
Issues surrounding insuring construction workers were discussed between the Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) and a high-level research delegation comprised of India-based Deft Advisory and Research Private Limited (DEFT), the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Cambodian government-backed National Social Security Fund (NSSF). The discussion on the topic of construction labour...
Read MoreProminent Cambodian Architect Dies at 91
Vann Molyvann, Cambodia’s best known architect and the shaping influence behind the New Architecture movement has passed away aged 91. The nation’s design master died on 28 September, 2017 in Siem Reap province where he had made his home for the last three years. Born in 1926 in Kampot province, Vann Molyvann has long been considered the most prolific architect in Cambodia. Having had successfu...
Read MoreCambodia’s Dilapidated Infrastructure is Big Business
Cambodia’s under-developed infrastructure is a major hurdle that has deterred many investors and businesses. However, one particular Cambodia-Chinese joint venture sees the dilapidation as a golden opportunity. Cambodia-based WorldBridge Land (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. and Sino Great Wall International Engineering Co., Ltd (SGW) from China have inked a joint venture agreement with a vision to tra...
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