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General Department of Immigration Deports 776 Vietnamese Nationals Linked to Online Scams
On 17 March 2026, the General Department of Immigration deported 776 Vietnamese nationals associated with online scam activities, following their arrest in Banteay Meanchey province. The group was removed via the international border checkpoints of Bavet in Svay Rieng and Trapeang Sre in Kratie under Cambodia’s strict legal measures against technology-driven crime.
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Accounting Regulator Presents on Public Sector Accounting Standard 12 at Treasury Training
Representatives of the Accounting and Auditing Regulator presented Cambodian Public Sector Accounting Standard 12 on inventories at a training organized by the General Department of National Treasury on 18 March 2026. The three‑day training for officials from 10 ministries and institutions also covered prakas on implementing guidelines for inventories, fixed assets, and accounts payable.
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National Assembly Foreign Affairs Chair Inaugurates Book on Global South and Japan–ASEAN Ties
The Chair of the National Assembly Commission on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Information presided over the launch of the book “The Rise of the Global South and Its Implications for Japan–ASEAN Partnership” in Phnom Penh. The publication analyzes Japan–ASEAN relations, opportunities in green and digital transformation and connectivity, and warns of risks from geopolitical competition and economic fragmentation.
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MLMUPC Reviews Draft Instruction on Management of New and Converted Constructions
A working group of the General Department of Land Management and Urban Planning, led by its Director General, met to review and revise the draft instruction on managing new building construction and changes in building use. The draft focuses on constructions that create noise, odor, aesthetic and public order impacts.
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Ministry of Justice Reviews Cloud-Based Document Transmission System
The Ministry of Justice convened a meeting led by Secretary of State Kim Santipheap to review and provide comments on a new system for rapid transmission of documents from judicial institutions to the General Department of Criminal Affairs via the Ministry’s cloud platform. The system was prepared by the technical working group for digitalization in response to a request from the General Department of Criminal Affairs.

