FDI survey may lead to new property regulations

Cambodia’s property sector continues to grow, offering both opportunities and challenges for both foreign and local investors. Meanwhile, ahead of the ASEAN Integration, a wider access to transparent information about the FDI fuelling the sector could lead to the adoption of stronger regulatory principles and standardized practices that could benefit the industry and attract more investment, experts said. Therefore, last week, the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) announced that it would launch a detailed survey—set to be completed by the end of September—of foreign investors operating in the Kingdom to understand the benefits investment brings to the local economy and promote informed policy making decisions. Many see this measure as potentially paving the way to encourage more investment. …

Kali Kotoski and Sum Manet
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