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  • Q1 2025 Market Insights

    CBRE Cambodia Report Description 10th April 2025 (PDF, 47 pages) This popular guide offers a data-rich overview of Cambodia’s evolving real estate landscape and presents CBRE Cambodia’s  research-driven perspective on market conditions, sector performance and economic headwinds faced in early 2025. Summary GDP growth forecast at 5.5% for 2025 reinforces steady macroeconomic momentum, with tourism arrivals surpassing 1.26 million by February 2025. Office occupancy stabilises at 63%, with Grade A and Grade B rents adjusting amid increased supply and tenant-friendly leasing terms. Retail occupancy reaches 61%, supported by affordable brands and shifting consumption patterns driven by budget-friendly local retailers. Residential prime property pricing moderates year-on-year, with high-end condominium prices averaging USD $2,648 per sqm in Q1 2025. Infrastructure investment remains a major catalyst, with ongoing development of the Techo International Airport and progress on the Funan Techo Canal. Market uncertainties stem from external shocks, including US tariff adjustments and supply-chain disruptions affecting export-orientated industries. Key takeaways stress strategic improvements , investment in retrofitting, and cautious decision-making as Cambodia transitions through 2025’s volatile environment. About the Market Insights Series The Market Insights  series provides regular analysis of Cambodia’s commercial, residential and mixed-use property markets. Each edition combines market indicators, sector commentaries and economic context to support informed investment planning. The series is widely used by developers, investors and analysts seeking evidence-based interpretations of emerging trends.   About CBRE Cambodia CBRE Cambodia  has been operating in the Kingdom since 2008, establishing itself as one of the country’s leading real estate advisory firms. It delivers research, valuation, consultancy and broking services across commercial, residential, industrial and hospitality sectors. The organisation’s market reports are recognised for their analytical depth and practical relevance to investors, developers and corporate clients. Website : cbre.com.kh

  • Fearless Forecast 2025

    CBRE Cambodia Report Description 14th January 2025 (PDF, 58 pages) Offering a panoramic outlook on Cambodia’s economic momentum and property-sector trajectory, the guide draws on CBRE Cambodia’s assessment of demand cycles, structural pressures, cross-border dynamics and developer behaviours shaping 2025. Summary Local confidence indicators remain steady, with 45% of respondents expecting positive regional economic performance and 35% forecasting stable activity in Cambodia’s property market. Inflation expectations show tightening household sentiment, with 59% of participants anticipating noticeable price increases across goods and services. Tourism recovery strengthens, supported by rising international arrivals and enhanced airline routes linking Cambodia with major regional hubs. Residential demand diversifies across affordable units and mid-market products, driven by shifting buyer profiles and more cautious financing conditions. Retail performance improves through footfall growth and new brand entries, though competition places pressure on older or poorly located assets. Office market movement remains subdued, with demand focused on smaller fitted spaces and tenant-friendly incentives across key business districts. Construction activity continues at pace, reinforced by infrastructure spending and major economic-zone expansion, despite persistent liquidity challenges. About the Fearless Forecast Series The Fearless Forecast  series provides forward-looking market insights that outline expected economic trends, sector performance and sentiment-driven behaviours for the year ahead. Each edition synthesises survey findings, industry observations and macro-level indicators to help investors anticipate opportunities and risks. The series is designed to guide strategic planning as Cambodia adapts to shifting global conditions and domestic structural change.   About CBRE Cambodia CBRE Cambodia  has operated in the Kingdom since 2008, establishing itself as a leading advisory firm across residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality markets. The organisation delivers valuation, consultancy, research and broking services to domestic and international clients. Its publications are highly regarded for analytical clarity, data-led insights and practical relevance to market participants. Website : cbre.com.kh

  • Phnom Penh Mid-Year Review 2025

    CBRE Cambodia Report Description 10th July 2025 (PDF, 50 pages) Providing a data-rich mid-year assessment of Cambodia’s capital city real estate conditions, the guide delivers CBRE Cambodia’s  detailed analysis of market sentiment, sector performance and macroeconomic forces shaping Phnom Penh’s property landscape in 2025. Summary GDP growth is estimated at 4.0% for 2025, alongside USD $3 billion in approved construction value between January and May. International tourist arrivals reached 2.9 million by May 2025, with Thailand representing the largest inbound share at 26%. Office occupancy stands at 64%, supported by new supply additions exceeding 229,000 sqm expected within 2025. Retail occupancy is estimated at 59%, with prime rents averaging USD $21 per sqm each month. Condominium launches surpass 3,000 units in H1 2025, while high-end sale prices average USD $2,746 per sqm. Industrial land lease rates hold at USD $60 per sqm for 50-year tenures, supported by nearly 955 hectares of new launches. Market caution persists as deposit growth rises and sellers maintain firm pricing strategies, prompting developers to revisit ESG integration, operational efficiency and tenant retention priorities. About the Phnom Penh Mid-Year Review The Phnom Penh Mid-Year Review  series provides a biannual snapshot of the capital’s real estate market through detailed metrics, sector summaries and forward-looking commentary. Each edition evaluates occupancy levels, pricing, supply pipelines and economic factors that shape investor confidence. The series serves as an essential decision-making resource for developers, lenders and corporate occupiers monitoring Phnom Penh’s evolving market environment.   About CBRE Cambodia CBRE Cambodia  has operated in the Kingdom since 2008, establishing itself as one of Cambodia’s leading real estate advisory firms. It provides valuation, consulting, research and broking services covering commercial, residential, industrial and hospitality sectors. Its reports are widely recognised for analytical depth, market accuracy and strategic relevance to both local and international investors. Website : cbre.com.kh

  • Average Land Prices in Phnom Penh by District, H2 2024

    CBRE Cambodia Report Description 25th November 2024 (PDF, 17 pages) This latest CBRE Cambodia land-price study provides investors with an updated view of Phnom Penh district values in H2 2024, offering key indicators on price movements, market density and urban development trends across the capital. Summary The strongest pricing was recorded in Daun Penh , reaching USD $6,500 to $8,500 for central commercial zones. Significant mid-tier values appeared in Boeung Keng Kang  with prices between USD $3,200 and $5,600, supported by dense residential demand. Rapidly developing Sen Sok  showed mixed pricing from USD $300 to $1,200, reflecting varied land use and growth pockets. Outlying areas such as Praek Pnov  remained the most affordable, with prices averaging USD $40 to $60. Chamkarmon  continued its premium positioning, particularly in Tonle Bassac, where population density exceeded 29,000 residents and pricing reached the higher bands. Phnom Penh’s expanding urban footprint was visible in large-area districts such as Dangkao , where populations exceeded 76,000 and land values ranged from USD $120 to $600. The inclusion of commune profiles , including population sizes and sqm footprints, strengthens investor benchmarking and risk assessment. About CBRE Cambodia CBRE Cambodia  is a leading real estate advisory firm delivering market research, valuation and consulting services across Cambodia’s property sector. The organisation works with institutional investors, developers and government stakeholders to provide reliable market intelligence. Its reports are widely recognised for supporting strategic planning and investment analysis. Website : cbre.com.kh

  • Cambodia Real Estate Law 2025: The Ultimate Guide for Foreign Investors

    CBRE Cambodia Report Description 21st July 2025 (online) The CBRE Cambodia  report offers a comprehensive and timely examination of Cambodia’s evolving real estate legal landscape, designed to assist foreign investors in navigating critical changes in tax incentives, ownership structures and market positioning in 2025. Summary Key tax incentives  for 2025 include revised stamp-duty thresholds and exemptions for selected residential transactions. The expanded use of the trust structure  has strengthened foreign investor confidence in securing control over landed property. Foreign individuals remain unable to own land directly, although condominium developments allow up to 70% foreign ownership of private units. The market continues to show wide polarisation between oversupplied luxury segments and stronger demand in affordable housing and industrial real estate. A temporary deferral of 20% capital gains tax  provides a time-sensitive opportunity for tax-efficient asset disposal. Digitalisation of land administration services and enhanced environmental compliance processes signal increasing regulatory maturity. Rising non-performing loans (NPLs) and shifts in regional capital flows are highlighted as notable risk factors for investors. About CBRE Cambodia CBRE Cambodia is a leading real estate services firm offering advisory, valuation, research, leasing and property management solutions across the Kingdom. Established in 2008, it provides market intelligence and professional support to investors seeking clarity in a fast-evolving landscape. The organisation is recognised for its depth of local expertise, regional integration and global professional standards. W ebsite : cbre.com.kh

  • Siem Reap: Real Estate Landscape & Investment Opportunities

    CBRE Cambodia Report Description 15th August 2025 (PDF, 32 pages) A data-driven exploration of Siem Reap’s shifting tourism recovery, urban development patterns and real estate fundamentals, drawing on CBRE Cambodia’s market intelligence to illustrate how growth drivers, demand cycles and investment signals are evolving in 2025. Summary Cambodia’s 2025 GDP growth  is estimated at 4.0%, supported by USD $3 billion in approved construction investment recorded during January to May. International tourist arrivals reached 3.3 million in the first half of 2025, with 2.8 million visitors travelling onwards to Siem Reap. Motorway improvements and new flight routes contribute to a projected 650,000 passengers and over 16,000 flights serving Siem Reap in 2025. Angkor ticket sales amounted to USD $28.5 million by mid-year, though revenue is expected to soften due to the recent border conflict. The province features 587 hotels , including 95 five-star and 191 four-star establishments, creating one of Cambodia’s densest hospitality ecosystems. Siem Reap’s 2025 provincial population is estimated at 1 million, representing 41% of Phnom Penh’s population base and reinforcing long-term residential demand. Urban amenities continue to expand with 70 clinics, 18 hospitals and a growing pipeline of international schools and modern retail developments. About CBRE Cambodia CBRE Cambodia  has operated in the Kingdom since 2008, establishing itself as a leading provider of real estate consultancy, valuation, broking and research services. The organisation covers residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors across Cambodia. Its publications are recognised for their analytical depth, market accuracy and ability to inform both domestic and international stakeholders. Website : cbre.com.kh

  • Cambodia’s Industrial Outlook: Emerging Trends and Opportunities in APAC Context

    CBRE Cambodia Report Description 31st October 2025 (PDF, 41 pages) Providing a strategic assessment of Cambodia’s evolving industrial landscape, the guide draws on CBRE Cambodia’s research to examine key market drivers, infrastructure expansion and competitiveness factors shaping industrial real estate opportunities across APAC. Summary National air-connectivity expansion continues with new international airports under development or in pre-operation stages, strengthening long-term logistics capacity. Cambodia’s principal deep-sea port handles nearly 70% of total import-export container cargo, supporting growing industrial throughput. Infrastructure investment accelerates through major projects, including motorways, rail upgrades and deep-sea port terminals, improving regional trade efficiency. The Law on Investment (LOI)  supports priority industries with clear incentive schemes, including manufacturing, high-tech industries and special economic zone (SEZ) operations. Upstream industrial activity strengthens through value-chain integration in chemicals, electronics, auto parts and industrial materials, supported by SEZ access. Agro-processing sectors gain momentum, with Cambodia ranked among the top 6 global rubber exporters and achieving strong growth potential in cashew, mango and rice processing. Automotive, electronics and furniture manufacturing expand through increased FDI, including USD $1 billion committed to electronics and USD $1 billion in furniture exports. About CBRE Cambodia CBRE Cambodia  has been active in the Kingdom since 2008, establishing a strong presence as a leading real estate advisory firm across commercial, industrial, residential and hospitality markets. The organisation provides valuation, consultancy, research and broking services for both domestic and international clients. Its reports are recognised for analytical depth, market accuracy and practical insights that support informed investment decisions. Website : cbre.com.kh

  • Fearless Forecast 2026

    Advantage Property Services Report Description 27th November 2025 (PDF, 50 pages) Drawing on detailed macroeconomic indicators, construction investment trends and sector-by-sector market data, Advantage Property Services (APS Cambodia – formerly CBRE Cambodia ) presents a fearless forward view of Cambodia’s real estate market in 2026. Summary Core inflation eases, the USD–KHR exchange rate hovers near 4,000, and external trade gradually recovers. Construction investment rebounds as residential, industrial and tourism projects restart, though delivery still depends on financing. Bank deposits in local and foreign currency rise at double-digit rates, yet NPLs and high private debt curb confidence. Industrial growth strengthens with 6 new projects over 1,900 ha and furniture exports around USD $1 billion by September 2025. Phnom Penh office occupancy stabilises near the low 60% range as Grade A supply expands and landlords stay flexible. Shopping and community mall rents fall between 2.2 and 10.2% YOY, while F&B-led brand expansion underpins demand. Condo, landed housing and serviced apartment pipelines grow, yet pricing stays broadly stable and smaller units gain favour. About the Fearless Forecast Series Fearless Forecast 2026 is part of an evolving research series from Advantage Property Services  that distils complex data into practical insights for real estate owners, occupiers and investors in Cambodia. Each edition combines macroeconomic analysis, asset-class supply tracking and transaction evidence, including forward-looking commentary on risk and opportunity. The 2026 release puts particular emphasis on liquidity, construction pipelines and sector forecasts, helping decision-makers stress-test strategies in a changing market.   About Advantage Property Services Advantage Property Services (APS Cambodia) is a Phnom Penh-based real estate advisory firm that has served the local market for more than 17 years, evolving from its origins as CBRE Cambodia  into a fully independent brand. Headquartered on the 10th floor of the Keystone Building, on Norodom Boulevard, the firm employs around 80 local professionals across advisory, valuation, research and agency services. As an independent platform, APS focuses on agile, research-driven solutions for corporate, institutional and private clients, leveraging deep local knowledge to support investment, development and occupation decisions throughout the Kingdom. Website : aps.com.kh

  • Stories & Recommendations from across Asia Pacific for Cambodia Residential Developers

    CBRE Cambodia Report Description 16th September 2025 (PDF, 51 pages) The guide offers a cross-regional perspective on residential development, drawing on CBRE Cambodia’s insights into design standards, buyer expectations, project positioning and competitive strategies across Asia Pacific. Summary Stronger project performance correlates with international-standard facilities, including premium fitness centres and swimming pools. Buyer demand increases for 2-bedroom units and projects with high rental-yield potential in well-located urban districts. New launches across Phnom Penh expand with diverse product tiers, ranging from affordable condominiums to luxury freehold units. Investor confidence improves in projects offering high-quality property management, particularly those operated by experienced regional firms. High-end projects in areas such as BKK and Chamkarmon achieve sale prices of USD $3,300 to $4,100 per sqm, reflecting sustained appetite for prime offerings. Rapid urbanisation continues, with the capital’s population growing to 2.4 million by 2025, strengthening underlying residential demand. Mega-project developments , including satellite cities and the new international airport, shape future buyer preferences and create new development corridors. About CBRE Cambodia CBRE Cambodia  has been active in the Kingdom since 2008, establishing itself as one of the country’s leading real estate advisory firms. It delivers valuation, consulting, research and broking services to clients across residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality markets. The organisation’s reports are widely recognised for their analytical depth, market accuracy and practical relevance to developers, investors and end-users. Website : cbre.com.kh

  • Q3 2025 Market Insights

    CBRE Cambodia Report Description 16th October 2025 (PDF, 50 pages) This Q3 market update provides a data-driven overview of Cambodia’s commercial real estate trajectory, highlighting shifting demand, sector performance and macro-level trends across office, retail, residential, hotel and industrial assets. Summary Office occupancy stood at 65%, with tenants increasingly prioritising value and quality in a tenant-favoured market, putting greater pressure on landlords. Retail occupancy reached 59%, while mall activation programmes and events began improving footfall, especially within viable shopping malls. Infrastructure milestones such as the Techo International Airport (100% completion) and several bridge and motorway projects continued to reinforce long-term growth confidence. Over 370 projects  were recorded in the Green Net Survey , with 32% topping out and 33% completion, indicating steady construction progress. Residential developers aligned new launches with realistic buyer capacity, offering 0% interest instalment plans and down payments as low as 5%, improving sales performance. Hotel sector performance reflected increased Chinese tourist arrivals, rising 30%, supporting premium hotel segment resilience despite ongoing border-related concerns. Brand movements and repositioning accelerated in the retail sector due to cross-border consumer disputes, resulting in store closures, rebrandings and fresh openings across the city. About the Market Insights Series The Market Insights  series provides quarterly analysis of Cambodia’s property market, combining sector indicators with on-the-ground observations. Each edition highlights emerging trends, risk factors and opportunities influencing investor sentiment. The series aims to equip decision-makers with reliable, timely and consistently structured intelligence to navigate market shifts effectively.   About CBRE Cambodia CBRE Cambodia  is a leading real estate advisory firm offering research, valuation, consulting and broking services across Cambodia’s commercial and residential property sectors. The organisation combines global standards with local market expertise to deliver high-quality, data-driven advisory support. Its research publications play a central role in shaping investor understanding of market performance and long-term development trajectories. Website : cbre.com.kh

  • Sihanoukville Condo Market Trends 2025

    IPS Cambodia Report Description 25th June 2025 (online) This comprehensive article explores the evolving condominium landscape in Sihanoukville, with IPS Cambodia  analysing the effects of past investment cycles, new infrastructure, renewed tourism and shifting rental dynamics. Summary New condo launches are returning after a multi-year hiatus, signalling renewed sector growth and improved investor sentiment in 2025. Major infrastructure upgrades , including the USD $2 billion Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville motorway, have reduced travel time to just over 2 hours, boosting accessibility. Government incentives for redevelopment have encouraged investors to acquire unfinished buildings, reducing the number of abandoned high-rises. High-end condominiums account for 40% of stock, with prices between USD $1,400 and $2,500 per sqm and rental returns of 5 to 7% per annum. Mid-range units , representing 40%+ of supply, average USD $1,000 to $1,400 per sqm and deliver rental returns of 4 to 6% per annum. Low-range ‘no-frills’ condos make up 20% of the market, priced at USD $700 to $1,000 per sqm with returns of 4 to 5% per annum. Growing tourism and new international hotel brands , including Accor (Novotel) , TUI Group  and IHG Hotels & Resorts (InterContinental) , are strengthening long-term asset appreciation prospects. About IPS Cambodia IPS Cambodia  is a leading real estate agency specialising in residential and commercial property services throughout Cambodia. The organisation provides research, broking and advisory support to investors, buyers and tenants across major urban markets. With a strong data-driven approach, IPS Cambodia delivers market intelligence and on-the-ground insight to assist informed investment decisions. Website : ips-cambodia.com

  • What’s Next for Sihanoukville? Cambodia’s Coastal Growth in 2025

    IPS Cambodia Report Description 10th May 2025 (online) This investment article provides a grounded, practical overview of Sihanoukville’s evolving coastal economy and infrastructure landscape, and highlights how the city is transitioning into a more stable phase of development. Summary The Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville motorway has reduced travel time significantly, improving accessibility and supporting short-term coastal tourism growth. Upgraded urban infrastructure , including sewage rehabilitation, has restored swimmable beaches and enhanced the city’s overall liveability. Nearly USD $1 billion of public investment is planned to position Sihanoukville as a regional logistics hub by 2029, centred on the autonomous port expansion. Clarified land titles and cleared beachfront zones are creating conditions for long-term development rather than speculative short-cycle growth. Time Square 10 offers entry-level coastal investment from around USD $1,000 per sqm, attracting buyers focused on capital appreciation instead of short-term yields. International confidence is returning, demonstrated by the launch of the 189-room TUI BLUE Sihanoukville hotel, signalling renewed premium-tourism potential. The 934-hectare Bay of Lights  township in Ream represents a transformational master-planned development aimed at economic diversification and sustained coastal growth. About IPS Cambodia IPS Cambodia  is a leading real estate agency established in 2009, providing broking, valuation and advisory services across Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Sihanoukville. Known for its market research and on-the-ground insights, the organisation supports investors, developers and homebuyers through data-driven analysis and professional client engagement. With a strong digital presence and extensive field coverage, it serves as a trusted partner for understanding Cambodia’s evolving property landscape. Website : ips-cambodia.com

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