Energy and commodities occupiers in Phnom Penh typically cluster in Daun Penh, plan ~240 sqft per seat at trophy fit-out ($165–240/sqft), and pay around 264 USD/sqft ($25 USD) on Class A.
Energy and commodities occupiers in Phnom Penh typically cluster in Daun Penh, plan ~240 sqft per seat at trophy fit-out">fit-out ($165–240/sqft), and pay around 264 USD/sqft ($25 USD) on Class A.
Energy and commodities occupiers in Phnom Penh typically anchor in Daun Penh. Banking, government, embassies, hospitality.
Class A rent in Phnom Penh runs 264 USD/sqft ($25 USD) on a 3-year lease with 6 months free. Trophy submarkets command a 20–40% premium above the city index.
Typical energy and commodities fit-out targets trophy specification at $165–240/sqft. Bespoke design, signature feature, top-tier MEP and acoustic packages are standard.
Plan around 240 sqft per seat blended (workstation + circulation + amenity). A 100-headcount energy office in Phnom Penh typically targets 24,000 sqft of leasable area.
Trading floors concentrate in CBD trophy product with redundant power and connectivity; engineering teams scale in suburban energy corridors. Emerging finance, BPO, garment, and services talent. Royal University of Phnom Penh, Institute of Technology of Cambodia, and ACLEDA Institute anchor the local pipeline. Multilingual (Khmer, English, Chinese, French) talent supports FDI tenancy.
Headline corporate tax: 20%. Cambodian gross structure (rent inclusive of management fees). Rents typically quoted in USD/sqm/month. 3-5 year terms standard. Rent-free of 4-8 months on 3-year terms plus USD 100-300/sqm TI typical.
| city | Phnom Penh |
|---|---|
| industry | Energy and commodities |
| naics | 211, 212, 523130 |
| preferredSubmarket | Daun Penh |
| preferredFitoutSpec | Trophy |
| fitoutBand | $165–240/sqft |
| sqftPerSeat | 240 |
| classARentLocal | 264 USD/sqft/yr |
| classARentUsd | $25/sqft/yr |
| vacancyPct | 22.4% |
| typicalLeaseYears | 3 |
| typicalRentFreeMonths | 6 |
| talentIndex | 60 |
| corporateTaxPct | 20% |
Reviewed by Class A Atlas Editorial Desk — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.