Business and Market
EuroCham hosts breakfast talk on investment opportunities in the real estate sector
EuroCham hosted a breakfast talk on Investment Opportunities in the Non-residential Real Estate Sector, including the impact of COVID-19 and EBA removal on the sector on 12 March 2020 at Topaz Restaurant, Phnom Penh. A wide range of key potential areas of the Non-residential Real Estate Sector was discussed during the event including construction safety, […]
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Comin Khmere supports site visit for students studying construction law
Comin Khmere, a subsidiary of Comin Asia Group and one of the country’s leading engineering solutions provider, is helping drive the understanding of construction best practices, focusing mainly on safety and quality. In line with the government’s goal to promote safety at construction sites, Comin Khmere supported the organisation of a study tour for 8 […]
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20 firms to bid for Phnom Penh waste management contract
20 firms are submitting applications to bid for Phnom Penh’s waste management contract before the deadline at the end of March 2020. This statement was made by Mr Huot Hay, Deputy Governor of Phnom Penh, who is in charge of waste management systems, at the 10th Phnom Penh Municipal Council Meeting on 12 March, 2020. […]
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Property buyers turning their attention to affordable housing
The demand for affordable housing continues to increase as the number of middle-class citizens continues to grow. Thus, developing affordable housing as well as high-quality commercial offices will likely be the major focus for the year 2020, according to local real estate experts. The real estate sector, which is the core of Cambodia’s economic growth, […]
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Chip Mong Industries welcomes 100 mechanical engineering students
Chip Mong Industries has welcomed university students to its facility to understand the process of production and technology of ready mixed concrete, and the tile and pipe factory. On 28 February 2020, almost 100 mechanical engineering students from the Institute of Technology of Cambodia visited a tile and pipe factory, as practical experience to apply […]
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Experts: EBA withdrawal, COVID-19 opportunities for long-term investment
Local real estate experts suggest that the EBA withdrawal and COVID-19 epidemic are not significant problems for Cambodia, but rather good opportunities for property investors with long-term vision. According to Ms. Grace Rachy Fong, CEO of Century 21 Cambodia, Cambodia has been doing very well in putting this under control, as seen by only one […]
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Tax on agricultural land exempted for another 100 years, says PM Hun Sen
The government has exempted tax on agricultural land for more than 41 years and will continue to exempt it for another 100 years or as long as the ruling party is in power, according to the prime minister. Samdech Techo Hun Sen made the announcement on 26 February during the inauguration ceremony for the official […]
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PM Hun Sen vows to speed up oil production by 2020
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has pledged to accelerate the first oil production in Cambodia from the Apsara oil field by 2020 but has yet to provide a specific date. Samdech Hun Sen made the statement during a press conference regarding the latest updates in Cambodia on 24 February. “I have not yet announced the […]
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Hotels in Siem Reap exempted from tax for 4 months
The government has decided to exempt all kinds of monthly taxes for hotel owners, and guesthouses in Siem Reap for four months, from February to May 2020, as a counter policy to the tourist slowdown caused by COVID-19 outbreak. Announcing the measure at a press conference on the morning of 24 February 2020, Prime Minister […]
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Century 21 to recruit 3,800 real estate agents
Century 21 Zillion Holding is recruiting 3,800 potential real estate agents in response to a strong increase in market demand amid Cambodia’s booming real estate sector. The firm announced the recruitment drive during a training program they hosted for prospective real estate agents on 19 February at the Grand Phnom Penh Hotel. According to Ms […]
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