English 
ខ្មែរ land development and policy
Cambodia Accelerates Nationwide Land Titling Drive Towards Complete Ownership Coverage by 2027
- 5 August 2026
Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet oversees the distribution of over 23,000 ownership certificates in Kandal province as total titles distributed reach nearly 9 million across the Kingdom Cambodia's national campaign to secure property rights and streamline land administration is approaching its final stages, with complete nationwide title distribution targeted for 2027. Presiding over a...
Read More
Cambodia Launches Co-Ownership Titling Drive in Khan 7 Makara to Boost Urban Land Security and Regional Competitiveness
- 3 August 2026
Phnom Penh: In a major push to modernize urban land governance and align its property rights framework with regional standards, the Phnom Penh Municipal Administration, in collaboration with the Phnom Penh Department of Land Management, Urban Planning, Construction, and Cadastral, has officially launched systematic land registration and co-owned unit titling across Khan 7 Makara. This initiative, ...
Read More
MLMUPC Signs MoU with Guangxi Land to Enhance Land and Urban Management via Satellite Technology
- 1 August 2026
The partnership aims to modernize cadastral mapping, urban planning, and spatial data infrastructure, bolstering Cambodia's competitive standing within ASEAN Phnom Penh: Amid intensifying regional competition across Southeast Asia to build smart cities and modern spatial infrastructure, Cambodia has made a decisive move to integrate space technology into its land management framework. On July 2...
Read More
Cambodia Establishes Six ‘Rong Cham’ Villages in Banteay Meanchey
- 10 July 2026
Split from Sla Kram Commune, the new administrative entries institutionalize a symbolic border settlement originally named by Samdech Techo Hun Sen. The Royal Government of Cambodia, acting through the Ministry of Interior, has officially authorized the establishment of six new villages—designated as Rong Cham 1, Rong Cham 2, Rong Cham 3, Rong Cham 4, Rong Cham 5, and Rong Cham 6—within Banteay...
Read More
Cambodia Clinches Top Global Spot for Sustainable Land and Natural Resource Management in 2026 Rankings
- 8 July 2026
The Kingdom leads international environmental stewardship ahead of Slovenia and Paraguay according to a definitive global assessment by US News and World Report In a momentous milestone for its environmental policy and conservation efforts, Cambodia has been ranked number one globally for sustainable land and natural resource management in 2026. The landmark announcement was officially shared b...
Read More
New Urban Planning Agreement to Extend R4 Road and Ease Traffic Congestion in Phnom Penh
- 29 June 2026
In a significant breakthrough for urban mobility in the capital, an agreement has been reached to open a new road alignment connecting the Boeung Kak area directly to Preah Monivong Boulevard. This initiative, officially announced by the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction on June 19, 2026, aims to significantly alleviate traffic congestion and improve the daily commute fo...
Read More
Kandal Provincial Administration Strengthens Land Tenure Security with Large-Scale Title Distribution
- 29 December 2025
The Kandal Provincial Administration has reached a significant milestone in its ongoing land registration campaign by distributing 5,553 formal land titles to residents across five villages in the Prek Sdey sangkat of Sampov Poun city. This large-scale distribution ceremony, held on December 26, 2025, was presided over by H.E. Mean Chan Vanny, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Land Manage...
Read More
Strengthening Urban Development: A Meeting of Minds and Strategies
- 25 December 2025
Collaboration between the Ministry of Land Management, the World Bank, and the Asian Development Bank to build sustainable and environmentally friendly cities In a significant step towards enhancing local governance and urban planning, His Excellency Benghong Socheat Khemro convened a professional-level meeting on December 22, 2025, focused on three pivotal technical tasks aimed at bolstering the...
Read More
Workshop Enhances Land Use Planning Across Cambodia
- 22 December 2025
Disseminate a manual on PSP and LUMP Handbooks and Legislative to promote balanced and sustainable urban development. In a significant move to streamline land use master planning, the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), recently held an engaging workshop aimed at disseminating essential guidelines to sub-national ...
Read More
Rapid Economic Development Initiative Launched for Coastal and Tonle Sap Communities
- 22 December 2025
In a significant step towards sustainable development, the ACT (Action for Community Transformation) has joined forces with the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction to explore the feasibility of an ambitious economic development project aimed at coastal communities and those situated around the Tonle Sap Lake. This initiative, dubbed the Concessions for Economic and Social ...
Read More