Understanding the Legal Ratio Between Building Height & Land Size
Most people may mistakenly think that if they own a plot of land, they can construct a house or a building as high as they want if the structures remain within their land border. However, doing so is illegal by law. The number of floors allowed for one building is dependent on the size of […]
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Crucial Legal Documents Required Before Applying for Construction Permit
To apply for a construction permit, there are several necessary documents required such as architectural design, master plan, and a land title deed, among others. However, there are three types of crucial contracts that the owner or real estate developer must sign in front of competent authorities before obtaining the construction permit. 1. Construction Contract […]
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Netherlands Unveils Solar Powered Self-Sustaining Mobile Home
The Netherlands has unveiled an innovation of the first solar-powered mobile home, called Stella Vita, reported GCR. The innovation was developed by the Eindhoven University of Technology, which they dubbed a “self-sustaining house on wheels”. Stella Vita can generate solar energy independent of charging stations while allowing passengers to shower, watch TV, charge their laptops […]
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Taiwanese Firms Seek Distribution Partners for Innovative Construction Products in Cambodia
Taiwan’s Commerce Development Research Institute (CDRI), an institute funded by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs, is seeking business partners in Cambodia to import and distribute a wide range of high-quality innovative construction products and services from Taiwan to Cambodia. Seeking business partners and distributors in Cambodia is part of Wow! Taiwan, a CDRI overseas marketing […]
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Impacts of China’s Evergrande Crisis on Cambodia’s Property Market
Since one of China’s largest property developers Evergrande Group is facing a financial crisis, many analysts have been calculating the impacts not only within China itself but also other foreign countries dependent on Chinese investment. Cambodia is among those whose property market is largely reliant on Chinese investment. Will the Evergrande incident burst the property […]
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Chip Mong Land Showcases Features of its First Serviced Apartment Granferte
Advertorial Granferte Phnom Penh is a spacious 13-storey serviced apartment located in Toul Kork district of Phnom Penh, and the first serviced apartment operated by Chip Mong Land, one of the leading real estate developers in Cambodia. Granferte Phnom Penh is built to provide a comfortable and modern living experience to residents, with a prime […]
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Gov’t Issues New Regulations for Borey Owners Regarding Cell Towers & Cable Networks
The Telecommunications Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) has urged all borey owners to closely monitor requests from private firms to build cell towers, signal boosters, optic cable networks, and other telecommunications infrastructures in any borey, as those activities are harmful to residents if done improperly. According to the TRC announcement on 30 September, this new order […]
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Cambodia Earns Over US$2m from Agro-Industrial Land Concessions
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries as of August 2022 has given over 229 agro-industrial concessional land plots to the private sector, or equivalent to over 1.1 million hectares. The figure was shown by HE Veng Sakhorn, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries on 25 August. Among them, 72 private firms have paid over […]
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Construction of ADB-funded 11km Beachfront Road in Kep to Start in November
The construction of the ADB-funded 11km beachfront road is scheduled to begin this upcoming November, according to the final decision between the Kep provincial administration and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on 30 September. This road will start from Kep city and stretch along the beach all the way to Angkol beach. With an estimated […]
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Construction of New Offshore Koh Tonsay Tourism Port to Begin by Mid-October
A new Koh Tonsay Tourism Port located on the Koh Tonsay Island, 4km offshore of Kep province’s mainland, is set to begin construction on 16 October and is expected to take 15 months to complete. The construction timeline was set during the meeting on Thursday 30 September between the Kep provincial administration, the Ministry of […]
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MPWT Requests the US to Provide Technical Support & Invest More in Infrastructure Sector
The Minister of Public Works and Transport HE Sun Chanthol has requested the United States to assist in three major areas to help enhance the infrastructure sector in Cambodia. The proposal was made during a meeting between HE Sun Chanthol and US Ambassador to Cambodia HE Patrick Murphy on 29 September. HE Sun Chanthol urged […]
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Four Regions in Kep Province Selected as Main Development Zones in 2021-2035 Masterplan
The draft of the Kep Tourism Development Masterplan for 2021-2035 is currently under discussion as four major areas have been selected as strategic development poles, including the old Kep town, Angkol beach area, the Phnom Voar zone, and offshore islands zone. The draft master plan was discussed at a meeting on 29 September under the […]
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