This topic covers Cambodia’s legislative and legal framework, including the development of laws, rulemaking processes, judicial and prosecutorial institutions, legal reform, and the governance structures that shape national policy and regulation. It includes updates on policy developments, draft and enacted legislation, regulatory changes, government actions, court and ministry activity, enforcement measures, and compliance expectations affecting public administration, business operations, and civil legal obligations. This page provides structured updates on official developments in Cambodia, with ongoing monitoring of legal institutions, regulatory implementation, enforcement trends, and governance changes for long-term reference.
Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia led consultations in Cambodia on a draft investment regulation to govern branch openings by companies operating collective investment schemes.
National Assembly Committee No. 4 in Cambodia reviewed a draft amendment to the law governing commune and sangkat administration, advancing parliamentary consideration of local governance policy.
General Department of Immigration in Cambodia expelled 150 Chinese nationals for alleged online-scamming, illegal residence, and illegal work; removals were processed through Siem Reap Angkor International Airport checkpoints.
General Department of Immigration coordinates inspections of foreign workers in Cambodia to strengthen labor governance and record-keeping under the Foreign Presence Control System.
Trust Regulator and the National Authority for Alternative Dispute Resolution sign an MoU in Cambodia to coordinate mediation and formal recognition of trust-sector dispute settlements.
Cambodia National Assembly’s Permanent Committee forwarded a draft amendment to the Law on Commune and Sangkat Administration to specialized committees for detailed review, advancing local governance regulation.
General Department of Customs and Excise reported Cambodia customs leadership reviewed implementation progress of anti-smuggling tax measures and recommended digital customs system upgrades.
Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI) launched digital factory registration and permit services in Cambodia, enabling industry entities to submit registration, operation certificates and technical safety compliance applications online.
Ministry of Justice convenes former Bar Association presidents in Cambodia to consult on amendments to the lawyers' law, seeking technical input on legal regulation.
Trust Regulator convened a panel in Cambodia to examine trust mechanisms for managing provincial development projects under the national investment policy framework.