Phnom Penh’s new apartments soar on high rents

Real estate developments covered in green tarp have sprung up across the capital’s Boeung Kang Kong commune, and housing units are filling before the projects are finished, insiders said. The value of construction approvals in Phnom Penh jumped by 557.5 per cent in March to US$150.5 million compared to a year earlier, according to a report from the Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI). …

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