Property Focus
MPTC Bans Signal Boosters Using in Boreys Affecting Mobile Services
The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) has banned the use of signal boosters and/or repeaters in boreys which have caused signal interferences and severely affected the quality of mobile services in the surrounding areas. According to the announcement on 26 July 2022, owners must dismantle, remove, and cease the use of these devices in […]
Read MoreGovernment Reclassifies 10 hectares of Choeung Ek Lake Land for Granting to Private Sector
The Royal Government of Cambodia has reclassified 106,429 square metres (10 hectares) of Choeung Ek Lake into state private property and handed it to the private sector. In the sub-decree dated 03 March 2022, the designated areas of the Boeung Choeung Ek area have two locations suited in Chak Angre Leu commune and Chak Angre […]
Read MoreAs of Q2 2022, Offices & Retails Increase While Rental Rates See a Consistent Downward Trend
By the second quarter of 2022, the number of offices and retails have significantly increased while rental rates have decreased continuously compared to Q1, according to a CBRE Cambodia report on 07 July 2022. In Q2, the number of offices increased by 66.9% to over 40,000 square meters, with new supply expected in 2022, and […]
Read MoreERA Cambodia sets aim high for Condo market
Key Takeaway Condo supply sets to hit nearly 80 000 units by 2025 The majority of condo buyers are Cambodians aged between 25 and 35 years old The bounce back of foreign direct investment will help boost condo demand in Cambodia ERA Cambodia aims high to capture a large market share, expanding its salespersons to […]
Read MoreCambodian Government Extends Tourism-Related Business Tax Exemption for Three Provinces
The gov’t announced on 15 July 2022 the extension of three months of tax exemption for tourism-related businesses only in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Sihanoukville. The tax exemption initiative has three major measures: Continue to exempt all types of monthly taxes, except for value-added tax on hotels, guesthouses and travel agencies registered with the […]
Read MoreSeal of General Department of Cadastral to Replace Old Vente Definitive and Donation Definitive
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) has instructed its Municipal/Provincial Departments to stop using the Vente Definitive and Donation Definitive with the signing seal of H.E. Leom Vean, according to a letter dated 13 July 2022. The Municipal/Provincial Departments of Land Management, Urban Planning, Construction, and Cadastre have to use the […]
Read More143 Cambodia Casinos Applied for Annual Licence: Regulator
A total of 143 casinos in Cambodia have submitted their annual licensing application to the country’s gaming regulator. So far this year, only 13 licences have been issued, Ros Phirun, Secretary General at the Commercial Gambling Management Commission of Cambodia, told GGRAsia. “The law on commercial gambling management requires a minimum capital investment, plus the […]
Read MoreMy Second Home Impel Cambodia to compete with Thailand
Cambodia My Second Home has impelled Cambodia to become a competitor to Thailand to attract foreign investors through real estate developments. This is according to pattayamail published on July 12, 2022. Cambodia My Second Home is not the same as the 10-year visa application for the new Thai Immigration Initiative, as it does not provide […]
Read MorePM Hun Sen Asks Private Companies to Enhance Quality of Internet Services to Remote Tourism Areas
Prime Minister of Cambodia, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, has requested telecom and internet providers to strengthen their services in cities and expand to remote tourism areas. Samdech Techo Hun Sen made the remarks at the Closing Ceremony of the Tourism General Meeting, Summary of The First Phase (2022-2021), and H1 of 2022 of Plan Summary […]
Read MoreGovernment Cuts 6 hectares of Land from Ta Mok Lake to Private Owner
The Royal Government of Cambodia has reclassified 6.1 hectares of land on Ta Mok Lake from public property to state private property. According to the recently circulated sub-decree dated 16 February 2022, an area of 61,836 square metres in Ponhea Pon commune, Prek Pnov district has been reclassified and handed over to the private owner […]
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