Property Focus
Gov’t Locks Down 8 Provinces, Implements Nationwide Curfew, & Suspends Risky Business to Prevent Delta Variant Spread
Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen last night issued a new order to all provinces to implement stricter measures as Cambodia is vulnerable to large-scale infection of the Delta variant. The new measures will be implemented from the night of July 29 to August 12, which include: -Imposing a curfew from 9 pm to 3 am […]
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Gov’t to Allocate Over 1,600 Hectares of Land in Tbong Khmum Province as Protected Nature Reserve
The Ministry of Environment (MoE) together with relevant officials has agreed to register 1,643 hectares of the Boeung Karde area in Tbong Khmum province as a natural protected area which the government will later develop into eco-natural tourism and generic conservation centre. According to the official meeting on Monday 26 July, this plot of land […]
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Gov’t Seizes Over 700 Hectares of Illegally-Grabbed Land in Kampot
Authorities in Kampot province have seized over 700 hectares of illegal-occupied forest land in the Preah Monivong National Park. The move was made after an inspection visit made by Minister of Environment HE Say Samal on Monday 27 July. To date, Kampot Provincial Governor HE Chev Tay has already issued an official seizure letter. Meanwhile, […]
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Meridian International Holding Appoints CBRE Cambodia as Sales Agent for Flatiron Project
Meridian International Holding signed an agreement with CBRE Cambodia on Tuesday, appointing the international real estate service provider as their sole agent in the kingdom for sales and leasing at ‘Flatiron by Meridian’, an award-winning, mixed use project located within the Phnom Penh City Centre development zone. The agreement was signed by Meridian International Holding […]
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Forbes Reveals Five Key Real Estate Tech Tools Industry Professionals Should Explore
As the world is moving toward digitalisation, real estate industrial players must also keep themselves in trend, or otherwise will lose competitiveness. Forbes has recommended five new tech tools that real estate professionals should explore: 1.Virtual Tours As the COVID-10 pandemic has prevented clients and brokers from meeting in person, this tool is a new […]
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Chip Mong Retail Continues Construction of Malls Despite COVID-19
Chip Mong Retail continues to maintain good progress on the construction of its four malls, which have a combined investment value of US$500 million, despite the worsening COVID-19 situation. Mr Arnaud Dufresne, President of Chip Mong Retail, explained the key reasons behind the commitment in the investment saying that, “Chip Mong has been a leader […]
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Phhum Thmey Beach Resort Development Project in Kep Receives Green Light
The National Committee for Coastal Management and Development (NCCMD) has given the green light to a proposed beach resort development project in Phhum Thmey village in Kep province. The committee has urged the provincial administration to cooperate even closer with private firms to create similar kinds of projects in the province. This approval was given […]
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H&M to Open First Store in Cambodia in 2022
Swedish multinational clothing retail company Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) has announced the opening of its first store in Cambodia next year, according to a press release issued in early July. The firm, however, did not disclose the specific date and location of this first store. H&M already has a large presence in the region […]
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Aeon Mall 1 Expansion Confirmed
Aeon Mall 1 on Samdech Sothearos will expand its ground floor to host at least 30 more commercial stores, according to the firm’s press release. The expansion work will increase the ground floor space to 27,000 square metres area which will bring the ground floor space to a total of 162,000 square metres. With this […]
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Thailand’s Property Developers Adopt Cryptocurrency
Some property developers in Thailand have allowed buyers to use cryptocurrency to pay for their home purchases, reflecting Thailand’s real estate market’s moves toward the digital economy. The firms taking the lead in this project include AssetWise, SC Asset Cooperation Plc, and Sansiri Plc, according to the Bangkok Post in June. The project aims to […]
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