Chinese Investor Zhongjiao Tongli Expands Agricultural Ventures in Ratanakkiri & Mondulkiri
China's Zhongjiao Tongli has announced plans to invest in large-scale cultivation of bananas and mangoes across Cambodia’s northeastern provinces of Ratanakkiri and Mondulkiri, signaling a significant boost for the nation’s agricultural sector. The announcement followed a meeting between PM Hun Manet and Mr. Zhongdi Sun, President of Zhongjiao Tongli, on 6 November 2024, in Kunming, Yunnan prov...
Read MoreThailand Looks to Revamp Real Estate Laws with Cambodia’s Leasehold Model in Focus
Thailand is revising its real estate laws to attract foreign investment, proposing significant amendments to extend lease terms from the current maximum of 30 years to up to 99 years. This initiative, championed by Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira, is aimed at revitalizing the country’s sluggish economic growth and addressing rising household debt. The proposed changes, announced on Aseannow.c...
Read More30-year journey of creating norms for Pebsteel’s pre-engineered steel building and steel structure industry
Being a global enterprise with solutions for pre-engineered steel building and steel structure, Pebsteel has gained credibility from customers with a series of projects in over 50 countries. Pebsteel has made continuous efforts to improve itself and maintain its pioneering and leading position for 30 years. Build a solid foundation for the pre-engineered steel industry in Cambodia and Asi...
Read MoreKorean Firm Heungkuk Industry Eyes Investment in Cambodian Cashew Processing Sector
Heungkuk Industry, a leading South Korean construction materials manufacturer, is set to invest in Cambodia’s burgeoning cashew processing sector. The commitment was unveiled during a meeting on 19 November 2024 between HE Vongsey Visoth, Deputy PM overseeing the Office of the Council of Ministers, Mr. Lee Kee Yun, Director of Heungkuk Industry, and Professor Lee Changkeun from Chung-Ang Universit...
Read MoreBorey Peng Huoth Launches Exclusive Pre-Sales for Eco Poly 2 with Attractive Investment Opportunities
Visit the Video Here Borey Peng Huoth, a prominent leader in Cambodia’s real estate sector, has announced the highly anticipated pre-sales event for its latest development, Eco Poly 2. This exclusive event will run from 22 to 24 November 2024, taking place at the newly constructed Villa Queen Modern Model House in the Grand Star Platinum area, Boeung Sno, Khan Chbar Ampov. Early buyers can s...
Read MoreARK Electronics Group Unveils USD 1.3 Billion AI-driven Industrial Park Project in Kampong Speu
ARK Electronics Group, a leading Chinese company, has announced an ambitious USD 1.3 billion investment to establish a 1,000-hectare industrial park in Kampong Speu province, set to transform the province’s industrial landscape. The announcement followed a high-level meeting between HE Dr Cheam Chansophoan, Governor of Kampong Speu Province, and Ms. Chang Venza, General Director of ARK Electron...
Read MoreThai Office Space Vacancy Rate Rises 26.3%, Yet Thailand’s Richest Billionaire Optimistic on Market Demand Growth
Bangkok's office vacancy rate in prime Grade A buildings has soared to 26.3%, reflecting a growing oversupply, but Frasers Property Limited, led by Thailand’s wealthiest scion, is betting on the US-China trade feud to drive demand for office and industrial spaces across Southeast Asia, according to the Bangkok Post on 19 September 2024. With a USD 3.6 billion investment in the ‘One Bangkok’ pro...
Read MoreCambodia Enforces Nationwide Closure of Illegal Border Crossings to Combat Transnational Crimes
The Cambodian Ministry of Interior has ordered the immediate closure of all illegal border crossing points nationwide, implementing stringent measures to enhance border security and address cross-border crimes. Effective 13 November 2024, the directive mandates provincial governors in border regions to enforce these measures, with accountability measures in place to ensure compliance. Under ...
Read MoreCambodia Welcomes Over 7.8 Million Tourists During Three-Day Water Festival
Cambodia’s Royal Water Festival in 2024 attracted an impressive 7,844,388 tourists over three days, with Phnom Penh leading as the top destination, receiving 6,292,187 visitors. This remarkable turnout underscores the festival’s significance as a cornerstone of Cambodia’s cultural heritage, according to a report shared by Samdech PM Hun Manet on 18 November 2024. Of the total visitors, 7,755,09...
Read MoreCambodia Approves Over USD 5 Billion in Investments Across 346 Projects in 10 Months of 2024
Cambodia’s investment landscape saw remarkable growth during the first ten months of 2024, with the Council for the Development of Cambodia approving 346 new projects worth over USD 5 billion, projected to generate approximately 270,000 jobs. This represents a 38% increase in investment compared to the same period in 2023, underscoring the country's strengthened economic environment, according ...
Read MoreGet Real: Powerful 3D Software Brings The Future of Infrastructure to Life in Just a Few Clicks
By Sean O'Neill Greg Demchak stood before an enormous LED screen in a dark hotel conference room. With a game controller and a keyboard, he moved his audience through a digital model of Barcelona. The glowing screen showed a bird’s-eye view of the Spanish city’s famed “manzanas,” the octagonal block of buildings designed by the visionary 19th century urban planner Ildefons Cerda. Demchak zoom...
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s Mukaab: Ground Broken on World’s Largest Building
Construction is now officially underway on the Mukaab, a monumental 400-metre-high supertall skyscraper in Riyadh set to become the world's largest building. Located at the heart of the 19-square-kilometer New Murabba development, the Mukaab will rise with cube-shaped dimensions, featuring 400-meter-long edges, and stand as a centerpiece of Saudi Arabia’s capital. The New Murabba Development Compa...
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