Property Focus
US$85 million Entertainment Centre in Kandal Prince Manor Officially Opens
Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen presided over the grand opening ceremony of Prince Manor on the morning of 07 October, a gigantic entertainment centre in Kandal Province. Located along NR1 in Kien Svay District, about 20km from Phnom Penh city centre, Prince Manor has been developed by Chinese firm Prince Culture and Tourism Development Co., […]
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Q&A: New Capital Gains Tax & the Impacts on the Cambodian Real Estate Sector
After the Department of General Taxation (GDT) announced that all capital gains, including the profit gained from selling real estate, are subject to a 20% tax after 01 January 2022, there have been doubts regarding how exactly the new tax will be implemented. One of the leading law firms in Cambodia DFDL and renowned real […]
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Century Entertainment to Relocate Casino from Sihanoukville to Dara Sakor
Century Entertainment International Holdings, one of Hong Kong’s largest casinos, will relocate its gaming floor from Sihanoukville to Dara Sakor district of Koh Kong province, according to G3 Newswire on 01 October. The operator said the gaming floor will be moved from its current location at the Sunshine Bay Hotel in Sihanoukville to a new site, as […]
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Sihanouk Provincial Hall Mulls Giving Land to 53 Koh Rong & Koh Rong Samloem Families
Sihanoukville Provincial Administration is working on the possibility of giving to land to 53 families who have proof of occupying land in Sangkat Koh Rong and Sangkat Koh Rong Samloem Province, according to the administration’s announcement on 19 September. The announcement stated that those 53 families are required to submit the proof or related documents […]
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New Prince Mall in Sihanoukville Opens
Sihanoukville Deputy Governor Kong Vitanak presided over the soft opening of another new mall in Sihanoukville, the Prince Mall on 01 October. Located in Sangkat 2, Sihanoukville, the project is an investment by Prince Huan You Real Estate Cambodia Group Co. Ltd and built on a total an area of 50,000 sqm. The mall comprises […]
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Gov’t Allocates 8 hectares of Beoung Ta Mok Land to the Ministry of Justice
The Council of Ministers has allocated 8 hectares of Beoung Ta Mok (or Beoung Khob Srov) land to the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) to build document storage, according to the MOJ on 30 September. MOJ Secretary of State HE Kim Santepheap told Construction & Property Magazine that the decision was made following a letter from […]
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Developments with Easy Access More Alluring to Investors
By Eric Wong Chon Lap Cambodians are demanding more and better homes. As a result, urban developments such as units, semi-detached houses, townhouses and shophouses within the Phnom Penh vicinity are becoming an appealing investment option. Units, semi-detached houses, townhouses and shophouses in Phnom Penh’s primary market have seen prices go up. This upward trend […]
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Government Extends Property Tax Payment Deadline to 31 October
The Cambodian government has decided to extend the property tax payment deadline to 31 October 2020, according to an official notice from the General Department of Taxation (GDT)’s on 25 September. The deadline was originally set for 30 September. However, since many property owners have yet to pay their tax, the GDT decided to extend […]
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Thailand Leads ASEAN Smart Cities Initiative
At the ASEAN 2019 Summit prior to the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, member nations discussed harnessing technology to achieve sustainable security and development and boost connectivity and cooperation. At the summit, Thailand presented the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) initiative with its 4.0 economic blueprint aiming to convert three provinces into smart cities and ultimately […]
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Indonesia’s New Capital On Hold Due To COVID-19 Impact
Photo by: Get About Asia Indonesia’s multi-billion dollar plan to develop a new capital city on the island of Borneo have been formally put on hold as a result of the economic impact of COVID-19. Indonesia’s Minister for National Development Planning, Suharso Monoarfa, told Reuters on 19 August that “We putting as our number one […]
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