Property Focus
Urbanland Breaks New Ground with Chankiri 2 – Another New Borey Concept Designed for Better Living
Urbanland is pleased to share the news of the groundbreaking ceremony held on Thursday, 09 October, for the highly anticipated project, Borey Chankiri 2. This incredible event signifies the official start of its construction, marking the beginning of the development and commitment to providing an exceptional quality of life right next to Steung Prek Thnoat. […]
Read MorePM: To Spur Economic Activity, Unused Land with Size More Than 5 Hectares is Subject to Tax
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Manet revealed a groundbreaking tax reform concerning unused land in Cambodia. The prime focus of this reform is to impose taxes on idle lands exceeding 5 hectares, while lands below this threshold will enjoy exemption. The pivotal announcement was made at the 19th “Royal Government-Private Sector” forum on 13 November 2023. […]
Read MoreERA Cambodia Marks 5 Years of Condo Sales Triumph with Visionary Expansion Plans in 2024
In a grand celebration of five years of unprecedented success, ERA Cambodia, a globally acclaimed company specialising in condominium services, hosted its 5th Annual Business Conference at the Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh on 11 November 2023. The event not only commended outstanding agents but also unveiled ambitious plans for future expansion, reflecting the company’s strong […]
Read MoreCambodia Stock Ready for Trading Online with Investors Open Accounts Projected to Almost Double In 2024
Cambodia’s Securities Exchange is experiencing a remarkable surge, with the number of trading accounts growing by an impressive 31% year-on-year. As of the end of Q3 2023, the total reached a substantial 43,974. This significant growth is a testament to the nation’s burgeoning interest in the stock market, according to the Cambodia Investment Review update […]
Read MorePrime Minister Pushes for Faster Distribution of Land Titles to Citizens
Prime Minister Sandech Hun Manet has urged the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction to accelerate the distribution of land titles to the people of Cambodia. Currently, only about two million land titles have been distributed, while five million more are yet to be issued. During a recent gathering with garment workers at […]
Read MoreThai Political Situation Impacting Real Estate Sector
Real estate experts have expressed concern over the impact on the sector due to political uncertainty stemming from the May general elections which saw the installation of a new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, despite the Move Forward party winning the most votes. The real estate sector contributes around 10% of Thailand’s GDP, so any negative […]
Read MoreWorld Bank Warns Cambodia’s GDP to Plunge 9% by 2050 If Climate Crisis Not Properly Addressed
Cambodia stands at a critical crossroads in its path to development, as an alarming report from the World Bank underscores the looming perils of climate change. The recent Cambodia Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) released on 16 October 2023, unveils a strategic framework that is paramount in safeguarding the nation’s future. It underscores the […]
Read MoreCBRE Cambodia Sheds Light on the Office of the Future: Where Work, Lifestyle & ESG Converge
CBRE Cambodia, a leading player in the real estate arena, recently orchestrated an exclusive event christened “Unveiling the Office of the 21st Century: Shaping the Future of Work, Lifestyle, and ESG” at ATOM in Phnom Penh on 2 November 2023. This event had an overarching mission—to spotlight the rapidly transforming landscape of contemporary workplaces, with […]
Read MoreDeciphering Property Rights: Private vs. State Ownership Explained
In any nation, the right to own and enjoy property is a fundamental cornerstone of society. Understanding the distinction between “Private Property” and “State Property” is pivotal in ensuring the harmony and well-being of a country’s citizens. Private Property encompasses both tangible and intangible assets owned by individuals or groups, secured by legally recognized title […]
Read MoreGov’t to Issue US$180m in Securities to Manage State Securities
The Cambodian government is set to issue an additional US$180 million in securities in 2024. This announcement, disclosed in the summary of the 2024 Finance Management draft law by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, underscores Cambodia’s commitment to optimizing its financial resources. The newly issued state securities, amounting to 440 billion riels or US$108 […]
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