Experts: SHV’s Current Economic Slowdown Ending of First Growth cycle; Next Cycle Could be 5 times Higher
Real estate experts have predicted that the current slowdown in investment activities in Sihanoukville is just the end of the first growth cycle, with yet more investment waves to come soon with at least five times the current investment value. Experts shared their forecasts during a forum to discuss the real estate market status, which […]
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Number of Mortgage Applications in Q1 Increases by 15%, Though Values Drop by 4%
The number of mortgage application in Cambodia in the first quarter of 2021 increased by 15% compared to the previous quarter, according to a recent report by the Credit Bureau Cambodia (CBC). The report added that even though there was an increase in the number of applications, the total value of mortgages, in contrast, dropped […]
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‘Cloud Kitchen’ a Future Trend & New Business Opportunity for Cambodia, say Experts
Real estate experts have forecast that the ‘Cloud Kitchen’ business model will become a future trend and potential investment opportunity in Cambodia, especially given recent lockdowns and the surge in COVID community outbreaks. The topic was discussed at a joint online conference between Pointer CEO Nguon Chhayleang and International Property Advisor (Singapore) Ku Swee Yong […]
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Redesigning Retail Space to Ease Delivery Service Key to Catching Up with Online Shopping Trend
The retail sector in Cambodia should consider redesigning its space and business model to catch up with the recent boom in online shopping and delivery services, say property experts. According to the CEO of International Property Advisor (Singapore) Ku Swee Yong in a webinar organised by Pointer on Saturday, the necessity to go to shopping […]
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Workplace Mobility in Cambodia 80% Below Baseline During Lockdown
The COVID-19 pandemic has put significant pressure on the office market over the past year. The mobility of this sector has become even worse during the 2021 lockdown as people have been forced to work from home. According to Google Mobility Tracker, workplace traffic in Cambodia for April was at -80% below the baseline before […]
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Where Should You Buy Your Next Home? Why South Phnom Penh is Gaining in Popularity
When purchasing real estate, timing and location form the two core pillars of any successful investment strategy. If you make the investment at the right time and in the right place, the results can be lucrative, satisfying, and boost your lifestyle. Thus, it’s important to really study the trends and make the right choices. Now […]
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ADB Prepares Over US$1.3bn in Loans & Aid for Cambodia for 2021-2023
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has prepared a total of over US$1.3 billion in loans and grant aid for Cambodia to support the country’s economic development and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. According to an ADB report released on 28 April, of the total lending pipeline for 2021-2023, US$1.35 billion is in form of concessional […]
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Land Price Index by District in Phnom Penh
Research by Z1 Data Co., LTD (Cambodia) has shown that the outlying districts of Phnom Penh are attracting more and more investment projects in sectors including residential, commercial, and industrial. This momentum is also seeing positive trends in the land price index in those areas as a result The report has summarized land prices in […]
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Supply of Landed Property and Condo by Districts in Phnom Penh
By the end of 2020, the number of landed properties in Phnom Penh had increased to over 186,000 units while the number of condominiums had skyrocketed to over 109,000 units, according to research data from Z1 Data Co., LTD (Cambodia). The same data also shows that comparing 2018 to the end of 2020, the number […]
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Chinese Loan Not a Debt Trap, Says Chinese Embassy
The Chinese Embassy in Cambodia yesterday issued a letter stating that China has no intention of setting up a debt trap or seizing Cambodia’s sovereignty. However, the Chinese loans rather have helped promote development in Cambodia to a large extent. The letter was issued in response to RFA’s recent allegations that the Chinese loans to […]
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