Legal & Regulatory

The Legal & Regulatory category covers Cambodia’s evolving legal and governance landscape, including newly enacted laws, ministerial regulations, sub-decrees, regulatory frameworks, administrative guidance, and compliance requirements affecting public institutions and private sector activity. This page brings together official policy updates, legal and regulatory developments, and related institutional actions in Cambodia, providing a structured view of how governance decisions are implemented across sectors. Tracking these changes helps readers monitor compliance obligations, interpret policy direction, and assess broader regulatory trends and sector-level development.

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February 18, 2026

Integration of Product Testing Services into Cambodia’s Government E-Services Platform by MISTI

The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI) has launched a digital service integrating the Science, Technology & Innovation National Laboratory’s product testing into the Government’s E-Services for Business platform, streamlining application and result delivery, and accelerating product registration in coordination with the Institute of Standards of Cambodia.

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February 18, 2026

Draft Law on Combating Technology-Based Fraud Reviewed in Inter-Agency Meeting

The Ministry of Justice organized an inter-agency technical meeting to review and discuss the draft law on combating fraud via technology, establishing a key regulatory framework aligned with Cambodia’s international commitments. This draft law holds long-term reference value as it formalizes government efforts to prevent and suppress technology-based fraud.

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February 18, 2026

Ministry of Environment Cracks Down on Illegal Construction in Preah Suramarit-Kossamak National Park, Kampong Speu Province

This update details a Ministry of Environment enforcement operation against unauthorized infrastructure construction within Preah Suramarit-Kossamak National Park in Kampong Speu. It documents regulatory compliance actions under the Environment and Natural Resources Code, providing long-term archival value on natural resource protection enforcement.

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February 18, 2026

Workshop on Regulatory Framework for the Implementation of Performance Audit by ACAR and NBFSA

This update reports on a February 2026 workshop conducted by the Accounting and Auditing Regulator (ACAR) and the National Bank of Cambodia's Financial Supervision Authority (NBFSA) internal audit unit to promote understanding of the regulatory framework governing performance audits. It holds long-term reference value by documenting institutional capacity building on audit regulations essential for compliance and governance in Cambodia.

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February 18, 2026

Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Draft Sub-Decree for Collection Procedures of Drainage System Service Fees

This update details an inter-ministerial meeting reviewing the draft sub-decree on the modalities and procedures for collecting service fees for the drainage system, reflecting ongoing regulatory development with long-term importance for the governance of Cambodia’s wastewater infrastructure fee collection system.

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February 18, 2026

Joint Cambodia-Australia Environmental Protection Cooperation Establishes Sub-Decree on Strategic Environmental Assessment Procedures

Cambodia and Australia have strengthened bilateral cooperation in environmental protection through the adoption of a sub-decree establishing procedures for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA). This regulatory framework aims to integrate environmental considerations into national and sectoral policy planning to ensure sustainable development within the Mekong River region.

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