Laws and Regulation
Labour Ministry Establishes an Advisory Council on Construction Safety Standard
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MLVT) yesterday announced the establishment of “Advisory Council for Promoting Health and Safety Standard for Construction Sector” aimed at ensuring the efficiency of the sector. According to a six-pages document dated on 16th July 2018, the council comprises of 13 government representatives, 6 union representatives, 9 NGO representatives, and 6 r...
Read MoreCambodia’s MLMUPC Mordernises Land Titles With Qr Code
H.E. Lor Davuth is captured from a video clip of MLMUPC. Cambodia’s Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction has officially announced the introduction of the new land title with a QR code, an upgrade to help ease the management of databases of the General Department of Topography and Geography, give fast access to the information and effectively put to an end of fake land ti...
Read MoreConstruction Safety Handbooks Campaign Goes Nationwide
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) in cooperation with Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) are currently working on a nationwide campaign to educate on-site construction workers, construction companies, as well as related government officers safety instruction. The campaign is being done through the newly published construction safety handbook and the ...
Read MoreCVEA Urges Government to Legislate Real Estate Brokers
Mr Cheng Kheng, chairman of board of directors of the CVEA. Photo Credit: La Reine The Cambodian Valuers and Estate Agents Association (CVEA) has recently urged the government to legislate real estate broker to help rid the market of a huge amount of ‘unqualified and ineligible’ real estate brokers currently operating in the kingdom. Mr Cheng Kheng, chairman of board of directors of the Camb...
Read MoreCCA joins workers minimum wage draft law seminar
The Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) proposed that the labour ministry reconsider and include the topic of construction workers wages in the new law draft related to workers’ minimum wage during its attendance at the official seminar. The seminar was organised by the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training on 10 April, where related officers from both government agencies and the privat...
Read MoreCCA helps educate construction business operators on workers’ safety
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) in cooperation with Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) held a seminar on 27 March to help educate construction-related business operators about workplace safety using a newly-published safety handbook. Held at the MLMUPC office, the seminar was opened by the undersecretary of state H.E. Lao Tep Seyha and joined by mo...
Read MoreCCA support safety handbook for construction site workers
To ensure safety for workers and quality construction, the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) is working on a safety handbook for construction site workers. The authority is planning to publish thousands of copies for delivery to all related-construction firms across the country. With over 100 construction firms as members, the Cambodia Constructors Association (...
Read MoreCCA attends IFAWAPCA meeting
The Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) joined a special summit of the International Federation of Asian and Western Pacific Contractors’ Associations (IFAWPCA) in Singapore late January 2018 for the 40th IFAWAPCA Mid Term Executive Board meeting. The nomination of the rapporteur for the term 2018 to 2019 was raised for discussion in the meeting. Relevant provisions in the structure and by-...
Read MoreProperty Tax Registration Service Field Study to Start 12 February
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) has urged all property owners in Phnom Penh to get their documents ready for the upcoming property tax registration and information update campaign which will start on 12 February. According to the official letter issued by GDT, officers will go to the field to collect data, survey, take photos, and talk to the property owners about their property status...
Read MoreLand Due Diligence Process
A. Objective: Why is it important to know your own objective? At a very outset of your due diligence (“DD”) process, it is imperative that you know your objective. Having concrete knowledge about your objective assists you in identifying your scope of work and set a clear direction for your activities. It allows you to be able to build your focus on the whole DD project. Without a clear idea of y...
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