Background
On 17 March 2026 at Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh, Her Excellency Tan Tepikanika, Under Secretary of State of the Ministry of Commerce, attended a workshop on the benefits of good regulatory practice and the results of a pilot project on battery charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Cambodia.
The workshop was arranged by the Council of Jurists of the Office of the Council of Ministers in cooperation with the Ministry of Commerce and the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA).
Scope of Application
The workshop concerned regulatory practice in relation to electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Cambodia. It also served as a forum involving relevant ministries and institutions represented by secretaries of state, under secretaries of state, and other officials.
Key Provisions or Decisions
The source states that the workshop focused on the benefits of good regulatory practice and presented results from a pilot project on battery charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Cambodia.
No new regulation, binding rule, or formal decision was specified in the source text.
Implications for Investors, Businesses, or Compliance
The event is relevant as an official reference point for regulatory discussions related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure. It indicates inter-ministerial engagement on regulatory practice and pilot-project findings, but the source does not specify new compliance obligations, incentives, or implementation measures.
Official Source
Ministry of Commerce post dated 23 March 2026, referring to the workshop held on 17 March 2026, in cooperation with the Council of Jurists of the Office of the Council of Ministers and ERIA.
