Property Focus
Shortlisted nominees announced for 7th PropertyGuru Property Awards; Gala Dinner set for 26 August
Organisers of the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards last week announced the nominees shortlisted to the seventh edition of the programme in Cambodia. The Winners and Highly Commended recipients of the 7th Annual PropertyGuru Cambodia Property Awards, supported by Panasonic Cambodia and Jotun (Cambodia) Ltd., will be celebrated on the evening of Friday, 26 August 2022 […]
Read More
H&M to open a big flagship store at Chip Mong 271 Mega Mall in mid-September
World-renowned clothing store H&M on Sunday signed MoU with Chip Mong Retail to open another flagship store in Cambodia at the Chip Mong 271 Mega Mall, which is scheduled to open in mid-September. Chip Mong Retail President, Lauk Chumteav Ly Sokchheng, said that the MoU reflects the joint commitment of Chip Mong Retail and H&M […]
Read More
Four Renowned International Brands Enter Chip Mong 271 Mega Mall
Four renowned international brands signed MoUs with Chip Mong Retail on Wednesday 10 August, officially announcing their expansion into the Chip Mong 271 Mega Mall, which is scheduled to open by mid-September. These four companies include the tech giant Samsung, a Japanese electronics supplier, Kohnan, a well-known food service company from China Paradise Dynasty, and […]
Read More
Ministry of Tourism Urges Direct Flights from Phu Quoc to Siem Reap
The Ministry of Tourism is studying the possibility of making a new tourism scheme to boost Siem Reap’s tourism, by urging airlines to have more direct flights to Siem Reap from other major tourist destinations such as Phu Quoc. According to the meeting on Siem Reap-Angkor Tourism Management and Development on 08 August, the ministry […]
Read More
Cambodia Vows to Expand More Biodiversity Zones; Share 41% of Total Land to Date
Cambodia has vowed to expand and protect more biodiversity zones, as today the country has a total of 76, or equivalent to over 41% of the total land, according to a Ministry of Environment announcement on 08 August. The ministry has been working on registering more protected zones and categorising them for different usage purposes […]
Read More
Tourism Ministry: Small & Medium Hotels No Longer Required to Apply for Classification
The Ministry of Tourism has decided to waive the obligation to apply for hotel and tourism accommodation classification for small and medium hotel & accommodation businesses to help those businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a ministry announcement on 04 August, this waiver will help those SMEs cut their expenses and save time […]
Read More
Raids Continue on Unregulated Sand Business Operators, Four More Shut Down
Phnom Penh Deputy Governor Suy Serith on Monday led relevant officials in raids on unregulated sand mining businesses, with four more operators located along NR2 ordered to shut down. Mr Serith said the business owners of those four sand depots violated the instructions of the authority multiple times which is why the team decided to […]
Read More
Environment Ministry Sets More Rules for Protected Areas in 15 Provinces
The Ministry of Environment has issued more guidelines for protected zones and biodiversity corridors in 15 provinces to strengthen the management and make more effective usage of those areas. According to discussions during an official meeting on 05 August, those provinces include Tbong Khmum, Kratie, Mondulkiri, Ratanakiri, Stung Treng, Kampong Thom, Siem Reap, Preah Vihear, […]
Read More
PM Cancels All Development Permits in Phnom Tamao
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has cancelled all the controversial development projects in Phnom Tamao Zoological Park and Wildlife Rescue Centre (PTWRC). The cancellation order was issued after there are many requests from the people to the government to protect the forest nearby the centre. (Read more) The order message was published on PM’s […]
Read More
19 of 36 Islands in Sihanoukville Under Private Development
19 of 36 islands in Sihanoukville are under development by over 23 private companies, according to the latest official record published on 03 August. 4 out of 5 islands in Sihanouk city are being developed by four companies, while nine islands of 19 islands in Koh Rong city are being invested in by seven companies. […]
Read More