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CENTER CITY A JEWEL TO MAKE TA KHMAO SHINE
2018 will see Ta Khmao city transformed into a real estate development hub thanks to the construction of the first large-scale residential and commercial development project called Center City Ta Khmao. Located just south of Phnom Penh along the Tonle Bassac riverfront, the Center City Ta Khmao complex is to be built on a 15,463 square metre plot with 10,668 square metres of beautified landscap...
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CAMBODIAN LAND TITLE CLASSIFICATIONS EXPLAINED, ONCE AND FOR ALL!
To the new property buyer, Cambodian land title classifications can be rather confusing. Let’s explore the three main ways property ownership can be secured in Cambodia, and the major misconceptions surrounding Cambodian property ownership and Cambodia land titles. All Cambodian land title records were destroyed between 1975 and 1979. This meant that after the war, proof of ownership had become...
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EMERALD + TO LEAD IN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Established in 2016 after six months of trial operations, Emerald+ is aiming to distinguish itself by being the first local real estate agency specialising in professional property and facilities management services. A partner of the Singapore-based UEMS Facilities Management Group, Emerald+ prides itself on excellent customer services for property management, modern office spaces, meeting room...
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TEHO ENDS JV WITH SOK BUN
Singaporean real estate developer Teho International will terminate their JV with Sok Bun according to a company filing on the Singapore stock exchange on 23 February. The Sok Bun Group was a 51 percent partner in Teho Cambodia which was developing the flagship $500 million ‘The Bay’ condominium. The filing stated that, “The joint venture agreement shall be terminated with mutual consent and...
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CIMB BANK TO OPEN HEAD OFFICE IN EXCHANGE SQUARE
Hongkong Land has announced that CIMB Bank will open its new Cambodia head office at Exchange Square, a new Grade A office and retail building scheduled for completion at the end of 2016. “Exchange Square is a quality development in a prominent location, which will benefit leading organisations such as CIMB Bank who look to establish offices in Phnom Penh’s emerging financial district,” said Mr...
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CAMBODIA TO HOST AVA CONGRESS FOR FIRST TIME
The Asean Valuers Associations (AVA) Congress meeting is to be hosted in Phnom Penh for the first time on 4-6 May on the theme of “One ASEAN, One Valuation Standard.” Delegates from eight ASEAN member countries will meet in the capital to discuss real estate and valuation regulations, standards and techniques adopted in the profession. New AVA president Kim Heang told the Phnom Penh Post tha...
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LEGISLATE TRANSACTIONS URGES CVEA
To ensure sellers to use a registered real estate company to value their property before placing it on the market, the CVEA has called on the government to regulate all property transactions as part of the pending management law. The initiative would mirror the US model and is designed to control speculation and artificial price jumps in the local real estate market. Ensuring stability and cons...
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Meridian International Holdings: Like No Other
In a growing economy, one can see construction cranes and development projects overwhelming cities with the building of high-rise towers and modern malls while fancy restaurants and eateries including fast food chains and cafés challenge for space to whet the appetites of a population becoming exposed to the better things in life. That is the barometer of economic growth, and this is the new Phnom...
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Singapore Tops Asian Outbound Investment
Knight Frank’s Global Cities 2016 report has found that Singapore has been the largest Asian investor into the Australian and United Kingdom’s property markets in the last two years with China second and Malaysia a surprise third. Malaysia’s investments were worth $5.61 billion with $2.23 billion into UK property in the last two years. Singapore’s totaled $25.10 billion, while China’s were $22....
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Tanzanite Enters Vietnam Real Estate Market
Singapore-based Tanzanite International has announced a plan to invest up to $500 million in a hospitality real estate project in southern Vietnam. The firm will develop a high-end hospitality real estate project in Ba Ria – Vung Tau, which is a 1.5 hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City. Phase one will cost $80 million and break ground in mid-2016. Tanzanite has now invested in 37 hectares of ...
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