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Cambodia Welcomes Over 380,000 Chinese Tourists in H1 2024, Ranks Third After Thailand & Vietnam
Cambodia welcomed 389,360 Chinese tourists in the first half of 2024, marking a significant 45.2% increase from the 268,130 visitors recorded in the same period last year. Chinese tourists accounted for 12.3% of Cambodia’s total foreign visitors, which numbered approximately 3.16 million. This surge places China as the third largest source of tourists to Cambodia, […]
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Immediate Move-In with Attractive Pricing at Borey Peng Huoth The Star Mera Garden
Borey Peng Huoth The Star Mera Garden (50m) offers a diverse range of housing options, including hybrid villas, shophouses, twin villas, and single villas, with units both under construction and fully completed. Among these, the completed twin villas stand out, available for immediate purchase and occupancy at highly competitive prices. Highlighted Properties: Twin Villa, House […]
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Gov’t Plants 4,500 Palm Trees Along Cambodia-Vietnam Border to Promote ‘Annual 9 July Planting Day’
Kampot provincial authorities have planted 4,500 palm trees along a 3-kilometre stretch of the Cambodia-Vietnam border road in Koh Veng, Koh Chamkar village, Boeung Sala Khang Tbong commune, Kampong Trach district. This initiative took place on 21 July 2024 to celebrate the “Planting Day”, held annually on 9 July to enhance historical significance and promote […]
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Experts Predict Recovery for Phnom Penh Real Estate Market with Strategic Adjustments
The Phnom Penh real estate market is currently undergoing a necessary correction phase, which is painful yet vital for moving forward to the next cycle. This correction is seen as a necessary step to stabilize the market and prepare it for future growth, according to Ms. Kim KinKesa, Managing Director of CBRE Cambodia in a […]
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Gov’t Restricts Casino Operations in Kep & Kampot, Allowing Exceptions in Two Areas
The Cambodian government has officially restricted casino operations in Kep and Kampot provinces to only two designated areas: Bokor Mountain and Prek Chak. This decision is outlined in Sub-Decree No. 110 dated 11 June 2024. The decision aims to foster diversified investment in sectors such as hotels and hospitality, manufacturing, agro-industry, trade, and special economic […]
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Gov’t Introduces Fees for First Systematic Land Registration
The Cambodian Government has mandated the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction to manage the revenue collection for the first systematic cadastral registration fee, aiming to accelerate land registration completion within two to four years. This directive is outlined in Sub-Decree No. 158, dated 15 July 2024. This sub-decree empowers the ministry to […]
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Key Insights for Buying a Shophouse in Borey Peng Huoth The Star Diamond Project
The Borey Peng Huoth The Star Dimond project is strategically located on Samdech Techo Hun Sen Road, near the Techo Heritage Bridge, set for completion in 2025. Positioned between the Moradok Techo flyover and the Bassac River Bridge, this location offers seamless access to the Chbar Ampov Chak Angre area and the city centre. Given […]
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Cambodia & Thailand Forge Stronger Tourism Ties with 5-Point Cooperation Plan
The Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia and the Ministry of Tourism of Thailand have committed to enhancing bilateral tourism development through a five-point cooperation plan. This agreement was reached during the third bilateral meeting of the Ministers of Tourism from both countries, held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 17-18 July 2024, as stated in a press […]
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PM Urges Streamlined Airport Procedures to Boost Tourism
The head of the Cambodian government has directed relevant ministries and institutions to implement three key measures: (1) create a unified application process, (2) enable online visa fee payments, and (3) examine ways to reduce airport fees during the low tourist season to ensure a smoother arrival experience for tourists at the airport. This announcement […]
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Land Ministry Unveils Advanced Digital Land Registration System
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction (MLMUPC) has announced the launch of a new digital land registration procedure, developed collaboratively by the Digital Development Team and the Department of MLMUPC, and Cadastral Affairs of Phnom Penh, alongside the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications. This announcement was made on 27 June 2024. In […]
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