Cambodia’s Economy & Finance policy area covers fiscal management, taxation, public budgeting, banking and financial sector oversight, customs, public debt, investment administration, and broader economic governance affecting businesses and institutions. Updates typically include policy developments, regulatory changes, government actions, enforcement trends, compliance expectations, institutional activity by ministries and financial regulators, and measures affecting market supervision, state revenue, and financial stability. This page provides structured updates on official developments in Cambodia, with ongoing monitoring of policy, regulation, enforcement, compliance, and governance issues relevant to the country’s economic and financial framework.

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March 30, 2026

LASED III Launches Coastal Community Infrastructure Construction in Kampot and Kep

The LASED III project, together with government working groups and the Fisheries Administration, officially launched infrastructure construction in five coastal fishing communities in Kampot and Kep provinces. The project forms part of a broader program supporting 12 fishing community sites across three coastal provinces with planned spending of US$13.1 million, including US$11.39 million for infrastructure works.

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March 25, 2026

Ministry of Tourism Backs Tourism Promotion Program Linking Cambodian Cuisine With Local Destinations

The Ministry of Tourism discussed cooperation with Viettel (Cambodia) Pte. Ltd. (Metfone) and agreed to support promotion of the program “My District, My Food,” which links Cambodian food with tourism destinations. The ministry said the program would be promoted through its official channels and through municipal and provincial tourism departments.

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March 25, 2026

Accounting and Auditing Regulator Participates in FATF Compliance Awareness Workshop for Reporting Entities

The Accounting and Auditing Regulator joined a workshop at the Non-Bank Financial Services Authority on non-compliance with FATF recommendations and immediate outcomes that can lead to grey-list or black-list placement. The program was intended to strengthen AML/CFT and CPF awareness and capacity among reporting entities under ACAR and the Social Security Regulator.

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March 25, 2026

Plug and Play Announces First Investment in Cambodia Through Digital Startup Bamnang

Plug and Play announced its first investment in Cambodia in Bamnang Holdings Pte. Ltd., a digital startup selected from the first season of the Plug and Play Cambodia accelerator program launched in cooperation with the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications and AUPP Technology Center. The announcement links the investment to Cambodia’s digital startup ecosystem and the accelerator’s support for market access and investment readiness.

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March 24, 2026

National Assembly Shares Policy Analysis on Global Fragmentation and Implications for Small States

The National Assembly of Cambodia shared an analysis by Dr. Cheang Vannarith, Deputy Secretary-General and head of the Assembly's advisory team, on a fragmented global order, geopolitical competition, and related economic and security risks. The analysis also addressed strategic considerations for small and medium-sized states such as Cambodia in protecting national interests amid international uncertainty.

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March 23, 2026

National Bank of Cambodia Governor Receives IBF Team on Accredited Director Program for Corporate Governance

National Bank of Cambodia Governor Chea Serey received a delegation from the Institute of Banking and Finance, led by the Association of Banks in Cambodia, to discuss the implementation of the Accredited Director Program aimed at strengthening corporate governance in companies, particularly in the banking and financial sector. The meeting addressed the program’s objectives, implementation progress, and recommendations to improve quality and alignment with developments in Cambodia’s banking sector.

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March 22, 2026

SERC Director General Discusses Securities Market Development and Digital Asset Business Regulation at Cambodia-ASEAN Business Summit

The Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia presented updates on the development of Cambodia’s securities market, including green and sustainability-linked instruments, and addressed the recently adopted Prakas on the Supervision and Licensing of Digital Asset Business. The remarks were delivered by SERC Director General Sou Socheat at the Cambodia-ASEAN Business Summit on 4 March 2026.

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