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Ministers Review Progress of Public Financial Management Reform Phase IV

The Minister of Tourism participated in the 2025 annual review meeting on the implementation of Cambodia’s Public Financial Management Reform Program Phase IV, chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance. The meeting highlighted that Cambodia’s public financial system is improving, increasingly aligned with international standards, and enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accountability.

Ministry of Tourism

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National Assembly Representatives Join 46th Anniversary Ceremony for Reintroduction of the Riel

The National Assembly’s Second Committee leadership participated in the 46th anniversary ceremony marking the reintroduction of the Cambodian riel, held at the National Bank of Cambodia’s Banking Technology Institute on 20 March 2026. The event included the presentation of joint research by the National Bank of Cambodia, UNDP, and the National Assembly on dollarization, currency usage in the public sector, and policies to promote use of the riel.

National Assembly of Cambodia

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SERC Adopts Guideline on Offering of Sustainability-Linked Bonds

The Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia has issued Guideline No. 027/26 SERC/GL, dated 13 March 2026, on the offering of sustainability-linked bonds. The notification announces the adoption of this guideline, which governs the issuance of such instruments in Cambodia’s securities market.

Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia

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MoEYS and ADB Launch SE4HC Project Implementation Support Mission

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport held a kick-off meeting on 20 March 2026 to launch the Asian Development Bank’s implementation support mission for the Secondary Education for Human Capital Development (SE4HC) project. The mission, running from 20–27 March 2026, will review progress by project results, including financial implementation, procurement, gender, social safeguards, and monitoring and evaluation for the ADB-supported project, which runs from March 2025 to December 2030 and covers 259 target secondary schools.

Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS)

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Accounting and Auditing Regulator Plans CIFRS Training for Gambling Operators

The Accounting and Auditing Regulator of the Non-Bank Financial Services Authority met with the General Secretariat of the Commercial Gambling Management Commission of Cambodia to discuss a training program on Cambodian International Financial Reporting Standards. The planned training will target gambling operators, casino owners and operators, and integrated commercial gambling centers.

Accounting and Auditing Regulator

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National Bank of Cambodia Marks 46th Riel Day with Seminar on Currency Use

The National Bank of Cambodia organized an event to commemorate the 46th anniversary of the reintroduction of the riel, featuring presentations on two joint research documents with the National Assembly and UNDP. The seminar also hosted a panel discussion on progress, challenges, and policies to promote the use of the riel in Cambodia.

National Bank of Cambodia

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Ministry of Environment Convenes Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Funan Techo Canal EIA Report

The Ministry of Environment led an inter-ministerial meeting to review and provide comments on the full Environmental Impact Assessment report for the Funan Techo coastal-inland waterway project (phase 2). The 151.6 km canal project crosses Kandal, Takeo, Kampot and Kep provinces and aims to enhance Cambodia’s waterway connectivity between river and sea.

Ministry of Environment

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UNDP Cambodia Adopts Riel for Its Operations and Transactions

The National Bank of Cambodia reported that UNDP Cambodia will adopt the riel for its institutional operations and transactions. The central bank welcomed this cooperation, noting it will help further promote the use of the national currency.

National Bank of Cambodia

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General Department of Immigration Deports 1,556 Foreign Nationals for Legal Violations

Between 16–19 March 2026, the General Department of Immigration deported 1,556 foreign nationals of 21 nationalities from Cambodia for various immigration and related offenses. The group includes 776 Vietnamese nationals linked to online scam activities, as well as others involved in illegal border crossing, staying without passports, using fake visas, and working without authorization.

General Department of Immigration (GDI)

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