Laws and Regulation
GOV’t Repeals New Sub-Decree to Protect Endangered Dolphins
The Cambodian government has repealed a new sub-decree aimed at protecting dolphins in Kratie and Stung Treng provinces, following a series of dolphin deaths that occurred during its implementation from February to April 2023. Instead, the old sub-decree from 2012 will be reinstated, according to Sub-Decree No. 87 issued on 27 April 2023. The decision […]
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Phnom Penh Municipal Court to Relocate to State-of-the-Art School of Justice in OCIC Development Zone
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court and Prosecutor’s Office are set to relocate to a new location in the OCIC Development Zone, according to an announcement by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on 26 April 2023. The move is scheduled to take place on 12 June 2023. The Phnom Penh Municipal Court will move from its […]
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Gov’t Unveils Eight Measures to Support Construction and Borey Development
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has recently announced eight measures to support the development of the construction and real estate sectors in the Borey industry amidst global economic uncertainty. According to the press release on 12 April 2023, the Economic and Monetary Policy Committee has outlined a package of measures to facilitate the growth […]
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Phnom Penh’s Russey Keo cable bridge set to open for temporary traffic
Phnom Penh’s much-awaited cable-stayed concrete bridge, spanning across the Tonle Sap River in Chroy Changva and Russey Keo districts, is set to open for temporary traffic from April 10. The announcement was made by the Phnom Penh Capital Administration on 9 April 2023. The bridge, which is 20.5 meters wide and 500 meters long, is […]
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Mondulkiri Registers 4 Million Hectares of Land in Five Years
Mondulkiri province has successfully completed the registration of 4 million hectares of land belonging to the local people and government institutions in the last five years, according to HE Sorn Sarun, Deputy Governor of Mondulkiri Province. The registration process was carried out systematically in 48 villages, with a total of 10 villages issuing 2,969 titles […]
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Gov’t takes serious action to resolve stagnant projects in Sihanoukville
The Cambodian government has unveiled a comprehensive package of measures aimed at restoring investor confidence and stimulating market demand for resolving stagnant investment projects in Sihanoukville. In a letter No. 356 from the Office of the Council of Ministers dated 29 March 2023, the government outlined a specific action plan and defined the scope of […]
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Over 32K Land Titles Registered in Ratanakiri Province in the Past 5 Years
The land administration sub-sector in Ratanakiri province has achieved a significant milestone in the past five years, registering more than 32,000 plots through systematic land registration. According to Mr. Ly Usaphea, Director of the Department of Land Management, Urban Planning, Construction, and Cadastral Affairs of Ratanakkiri Province, the registration covers 23 villages in one city […]
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Up to 150K land titles in Siam Reap issued to date
In the last five-year period from 2018 to early 2023, more than 48 476 plots of land were systematically registered for the people in 6 different districts of Siam Reap province, and since the implementation started in 2004, the provincial authorities have registered 150k titles. Addressing at a March 30 press conference on the province’s […]
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Over 97% of 7M Land Title Registration Complete as PM urges to Complete100% by 2023
The land registration process in Cambodia is almost complete, with over 97 percent of the total 7 million land titles registered nationwide, according to a statement from HE Chea Sophara, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction. This achievement provides long-term security for Cambodian landowners and investor […]
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Preah Vihear Registers Over 25k Plots of Land in Past Five Years
Preah Vihear province has registered more than 25,000 plots of land in the past five years, according to the provincial administration. Preah Vihear Governor, HE Kim Rithy, stated at a press conference on March 23, 2023, that the local government’s registration of land in the province has been a priority. Governor Kim Rithy noted that […]
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