Laws and Regulation
PM Hun Sen: No More Internet Service Provider Monopoly in Boreys
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has ordered to put an end to internet service provider monology in Boreys and revoke all the previous exclusive signed by related parties. The statement of PM Hun Sen was repeated by Minister of Posts and Telecommunications HE Chea Vandeth in a press conference on 4 August. “Deal to […]
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Battambang Administration Urges Building Owners in Sangkat Svay Por to Demolish Immediately
The Battambang Municipal Administration has set deadlines for homeowners and owners of business buildings in Sangkat Svay Por to demolish immediately balconies and all kinds of billboards by 01 August 2022. According to the announcement of the administration on 25 July 2022, it is designed to organize the beauty and order in the heritage area […]
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MPTC Bans Signal Boosters Using in Boreys Affecting Mobile Services
The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) has banned the use of signal boosters and/or repeaters in boreys which have caused signal interferences and severely affected the quality of mobile services in the surrounding areas. According to the announcement on 26 July 2022, owners must dismantle, remove, and cease the use of these devices in […]
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Government Reclassifies 10 hectares of Choeung Ek Lake Land for Granting to Private Sector
The Royal Government of Cambodia has reclassified 106,429 square metres (10 hectares) of Choeung Ek Lake into state private property and handed it to the private sector. In the sub-decree dated 03 March 2022, the designated areas of the Boeung Choeung Ek area have two locations suited in Chak Angre Leu commune and Chak Angre […]
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MPT Committed to Eliminating Inactive & Negative Telecoms Players
The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) and 45 telecom operators announced their commitment to eliminate inactivity and negativity in the telecommunications sector in Cambodia in a meeting on 14-19 July 2022. His Excellency Chea Vandeth, Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, said that the meeting was held to strengthen measures to solve the problem of […]
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MPWT Requires Road Infrastructure Construction Company Owners to Have a Licence
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) announced on 18 July 2022 that public entities and private companies wanting to renew their licences for any road infrastructure business or change the type of license must apply to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport at least three months before the license expiration. When applying […]
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Cambodian Government Extends Tourism-Related Business Tax Exemption for Three Provinces
The gov’t announced on 15 July 2022 the extension of three months of tax exemption for tourism-related businesses only in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Sihanoukville. The tax exemption initiative has three major measures: Continue to exempt all types of monthly taxes, except for value-added tax on hotels, guesthouses and travel agencies registered with the […]
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Seal of General Department of Cadastral to Replace Old Vente Definitive and Donation Definitive
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) has instructed its Municipal/Provincial Departments to stop using the Vente Definitive and Donation Definitive with the signing seal of H.E. Leom Vean, according to a letter dated 13 July 2022. The Municipal/Provincial Departments of Land Management, Urban Planning, Construction, and Cadastre have to use the […]
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Gov’t Aims to Transform Cambodia into Automotive & Electronic Component Production Hub
The Royal Government of Cambodia aims to turn the country into a hub for the production of auto and electronic components as part of economic diversification and economic recovery in the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis. This vision is set out in a draft roadmap for the development of the automotive and electronics sectors in […]
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Property Taxpayers Urged to Make Payment Before September Deadline
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) has reminded all property owners subject to tax to declare and pay either the property tax or unused land tax for 2022 before 30 September, according to a GDT announcement on 12 July 2022. All property owners can make tax payments at the General Department of Taxation (GDT) or […]
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