Property in Phnom Penh at the seaside, Cambodia

Holding three passports and a dozen honors across countries, he now leads Cambodia’s top developer, Time Square. “Citizen of the world” Vladimir Palanchika discusses entering new markets, working with authorities, and the ground rules of global business.

The name "Time Square" is guaranteed to come up whenever the conversation turns to buying new developments in Cambodia. This popular market offering features high-rise condominiums, representing modern construction in Phnom Penh. With a low entry threshold, unusually high quality for an emerging market, and the fast-paced dynamics typical of the region, Cambodia’s new-build secrets are revealed in an exclusive interview with their key visionary and developer, Vladimir Palanchik.