King Officially Endorses New Investment Law

His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni has officially endorsed the newly drafted investment law.

The Royal Decree on endorsing the Investment Law of Cambodia was dated 15 October and was published on 21 October.

The draft was discussed by the government and parliament discussed and approved it in September.

The law consists of 12 chapters and 42 articles, aiming to attract and enhance the investment climate in Cambodia. The new law has been carefully drafted to balance the priority goal of increasing revenue collection with embracing the long-term business and attracting new investment.

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has said that the draft law is the legal foundation for attracting and providing scope to investors in the country.

He added that investors need peace and stability which are the prioritised factors for making decisions on investment in Cambodia.

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