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Thai Brands Expanding Retail Presence in Cambodia
Rapid economic growth in Cambodia provides opportunity for people to be able purchase goods as well as and experience new services available in the market. With this market opportunity, foreign investors are increasingly supplying goods and services through the establishment of new retail markets across Cambodia. As a result, Thai-based retail brands are expanding their presence in the Kingdom....
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Us$12 Million Runway Renovation Project Completed
The renovation of the multi-million dollar airport runway project is completed, according to the official press release. On 15 November, 2018, the developer and operator of Cambodia’s three airports, Cambodia Airports, announced the completion of the renovation project at Phnom Penh International Airport. According to the company, the renovation project of the 3000-metre long runway cost abo...
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Booming Construction Industry Drives Brick Production in Cambodia
Photo by Compassionate Eye Foundation Thanks to the booming construction industry, brick kilns in Cambodia have significantly expanded across the country to capitalise on this growth. The number of brick kilns has grown dramatically over the last 10 years, as well as the means of production. According to Mr Veng Heang, Director of the Child Labour Department of Ministry of Labour and Vocatio...
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Raffles Hotels in Cambodia to Be Renovated
The two luxury Raffles Hotel in Cambodia will soon be renovated, according to TTR Weekly. According to the same source, the Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor in Siem Reap and Raffles Hotel Le Royal in Phnom Penh will be renovated in early 2019. The hotels, which recently have been sold to a Singaporean firm, will be renovated in stages. For Raffles Hotel Le Royal in Phnom Penh, the company wil...
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Phnom Penh 4th Most Popular Asian Destination for Chinese Lgbt Property Buyers
As the Chinese outbound property investment market diversifies and becomes more sophisticated, a recent survey has shown Phnom Penh to be in the top five Asian destinations for Chinese LGBT property investors. With household wealth estimated to be worth US$1.5 trillion and annual purchasing power in 2017 of US$938 million combined with a high level of domestic prejudice, China’s 90 million-stro...
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Construction Industry Expo Mbam Onebuild 2018 to Be Held in Malaysia
The MBAM OneBuild 2018 Exhibition, Malaysia’s biggest construction and infrastructure industry expo will be take place on 13 -15 November 2018. Hosted at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (KLCC) Malaysia, the three-day exhibition is the ideal platform for construction and infrastructure industry players to foster new relationships, exchange ideas, learn about the latest innovations as well as ...
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First Luxury Hotel From Japan Opens in the Kingdom
A Japanese firm has recently opened its first luxury hotel in Cambodia. In the first week of November, Starts Corporation (Starts Corporation), a subsidiary of Starts Corporation Inc. (Japan) opened its first-ever hotel project. Called Hotel Emion Phnom Penh, this new luxury project is located in Preah Sisowath Quay, Phnom Penh (in front of the Hotel Cambodiana) allowing visitors to see the bea...
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Tax on Real Estate of Cambodia
Cambodia has seen tremendous growth in the real estate sector, both in residential and commercial developments. This growth has bought changes in the landscape of the country and also in the law and regulations relevant to the sector, including the tax code. Under tax law, the term “immovable property” defines not only land but also includes houses, buildings and other improvements that are built ...
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Korea Agrees to Provide Additional Loans for the Construction of National Road No.2
The Korean government has agreed to provide additional loans for the construction and rehabilitation of National Road No. 2, according to reports by local media. On 08 November, 2018, H.E Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister, Minister of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport told FRESH NEWS that Korea has decided to provide additional loans to the US$13 million loan that was provided by Korea fou...
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Sihanoukville Seeing an Influx of Five-star Hotel Investment
Photo by Derek Watson While Sihanoukville is experiencing room shortages, investment in five-star hotel projects is rapidly rising, bringing thousands of rooms for this tourism city. Within the first week of November 2018, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved five five-star hotel projects, equivalent to about 3,000 rooms. The projects include Qin Yue Garden Hotel, Pr...
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France Agrees to Help Cambodia Turn Phnom Penh Into a Modern City
The French Republic has agreed to help Cambodia to develop Phnom Penh into a modern city, according to a Facebook post on the Phnom Penh City Hall’s account. According to Phnom Penh City Hall, on 05 November,2018, top officials from Paris agreed to assist Cambodia on various development projects in Phnom Penh, as requested by Cambodia. According to the same source, in the meeting between Ph...
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World Bank: Dealing With Construction Permits in Cambodia for 2019 Improved
Cambodia has improved its work on the ‘dealing with construction permits’ for 2019, according to the World Bank's Doing Business Report 2019. On 31 October, 2018, the World Bank published its report on doing business across 190 countries in which Cambodia has achieved reforms on the dealing with construction permits where the score has improved compared to 2018. Among the 10 conditions to me...
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