Business and Market
K MALL to Open on Veng Sreng Road in 2021
The new K MALL being built on 6 hectares of land along Veng Sreng Road is scheduled to open by 2021, according to a press release from the developer Urbanland on 20 July 2020. Located along Veng Sreng Road or about 2.5 km from Stung Meanchey district, the project is the first phase of the […]
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CCA 2020 Construction Exhibition still to be confirmed
The annual biggest construction exhibition in Cambodia organized by the Cambodian Constructors Association (CCA) is yet to confirm whether it will be proceeded as scheduled or be delayed due to the social distancing measures caused by COVID-19. CCA Secretariat General Manager Mr Chhiv Sivpheng told Construction and Property Magazine that the association is waiting to […]
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Comparing home loan interest rates in Cambodia during COVID-19
Interest rates are one of the most critical factors when deciding which bank to choose for a housing loan or mortgage. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, some banks in Cambodia have reduced their interest rates with the aim of boosting more economic transactions. Thus, for those who are looking for a home loan at the moment […]
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Condo Market to Recover in Q1 2021 Despite Short-term Stagnation
The condominium market in Cambodia has been not severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and is likely to recover in Q1 or Q2 of 2021 onward, according to CBRE Cambodia Managing Director Ann Sothida during an interview with Fresh News on 13 July. Ms Sothida said the negative impacts of COVID-19 on the condo market […]
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Six office buildings completed in Q2 despite drops in rent and occupancy rate
Six office buildings, including five centrally-owned and one strata-titled, have been completed in Q2 2020, despite a slight drop in rental prices and occupancy rates partly due to the COVID-19 crisis, according to CBRE Cambodia’s market view report published on 07 July. The five centrally-owned office projects (one Grade B and four Grade C projects) […]
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CBRE: Retail Market in Q2 Still 19% Below Baseline, But Expects to Slowly Recover
The retail market in Cambodia as of June 2020 is still 19% below baseline but is expected to slowly recover in particular during the second half of 2020, according to CBRE Cambodia Market View Report published on 07 July. According to Google Mobility Tracker, the retail market was 45% below the baseline in early April, […]
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CBRE: Land prices remain stable in Q2 2020, despite fewer transactions
Land prices across all districts in Phnom Penh in Q2 of 2020 remain robust despite fewer transactions in the market partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the CBRE Cambodia report published on 07 July. Speaking at the webinar presenting the report, Senior Director of CBRE Cambodia James Hodge said that the fact that […]
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Leedon Heights: A US$70 million condominium project to launch in Phnom Penh
Leedon Heights, a USD$ 70 million condominium project, located in the Sen Sok district next to AEON2 will begin construction in the third quarter of 2020 and will be completed by the end of 2024, according to Ms Sothida Ann, Managing Director of CBRE Cambodia via an interview on Telegram with Construction & Property Magazine […]
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Successful strategies for real estate developers in this slow market
Aside from the aggressive discounts available in the market, ongoing with the oversupply of condominium units, real estate developers are being urged to come up with new strategies to hit or keep up their sales targets, as sales have remained flat for most condominium developments, with the price collapse most noticeable in Sihanoukville. Affordability has […]
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Hyundai eyes ASEAN market with first robotic plant in Indonesia
Hyundai Robotics, a subsidiary of Korean Hyundai Motors Company, was formed on 01 May 2020 to build its first industrial robotic automotive plant in Indonesia. This marks the first time that such a large and modernfacility has been installed in ASEAN. The decision to install the plant in ASEAN came after the company reached what […]
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