This page covers Cambodia’s policy and regulation landscape, including the legal and administrative frameworks that shape governance, market oversight, public administration, and sector-specific compliance requirements. It tracks key updates such as policy developments, regulatory changes, government actions, enforcement trends, institutional activity, licensing rules, administrative guidance, and implementation measures affecting businesses, investors, and regulated entities. The page provides structured updates on official developments in Cambodia, with ongoing monitoring of regulation, enforcement, and governance decisions to support reliable reference, compliance awareness, and policy analysis over time.

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April 2, 2026

Cambodia Fintech Regulation: Digital Asset Definition Updated Under 2023-2028 Policy

Cambodia’s Digital Economy and Business Committee amended the definition of “digital asset” in the appendix to the Cambodia Financial Technology Development Policy 2023-2028, and SERC notified securities-sector companies and the public of the regulatory update. The revised definition clarifies the policy treatment of digital assets for payment or investment purposes and excludes central bank digital currency.

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March 25, 2026

MAFF Inspection Committee Evaluates Two New Hybrid Maize Varieties for Official Release

A Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries working group led by Secretary of State Touch Bun Hour inspected and evaluated two new hybrid maize varieties, BH-3577 and BH-4187, for possible official release for use. The assessment was conducted under the crop variety release committee mechanism following field performance review in Tboung Khmum province.

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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

National Assembly Committees Review Information Policy Implementation and Information Security Issues with Ministry of Information

National Assembly committees led by the Commission on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Information met the Ministry of Information to review progress in implementing laws and policies in the media sector, including dissemination strategy and information security. The discussion also addressed fake news and digital security risks as emerging challenges for the information sector and national interests.

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March 24, 2026

MISTI and Singapore IPOS Hold Seminar on Patent, Industrial Design, and Intellectual Property Registration

The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore jointly held a seminar on patent, industrial design, and intellectual property registration in Cambodia. The event highlighted electronic filing systems, international intellectual property management practices, and technology use by businesses and innovators to protect industrial property rights.

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March 24, 2026

MOWRAM Co-Leads Consultation on the Cambodia Water Security Compact and Next Implementation Directions

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology co-led a consultation meeting on the Cambodia Water Security Compact at the World Bank office, bringing together relevant ministries and development partners to discuss sector goals, priority reforms, and an implementation roadmap. The compact was presented as a national framework to strengthen inter-ministerial coordination, improve water resource management, and support climate resilience.

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March 24, 2026

MLVT Reviews Draft Evaluation of the 2017–2025 National TVET Policy and Preparation of Cambodia Skills Inventory

The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training convened a technical working group meeting to review a draft evaluation report on implementation of Cambodia’s 2017–2025 National Policy on Technical and Vocational Education and Training and to discuss preparation of a Cambodia skills inventory. The draft report is intended to support development of the 2026–2035 national policy on technical and vocational skills development and to be submitted through the relevant national review and reporting mechanisms.

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March 23, 2026

MoEYS Officially Launches the 2024–2030 Action Plan for Implementing the School Feeding Policy

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport officially launched the 2024–2030 action plan for implementing Cambodia’s school feeding policy at a ceremony in Phnom Penh on 23 March 2026. The action plan is aligned with the government’s School Feeding Policy 2024–2035 and involves cooperation with development partners including the World Food Programme.

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