Laws and Regulation
Cambodia Pioneers Energy Efficiency with New Electrical Appliance Management Sub Decree
In a resolute move towards sustainable energy practices, the Cambodian government has introduced a groundbreaking sub-decree aimed at enhancing the energy efficiency of electrical appliances across the nation. Unveiled under Sub-Decree No. 254, dated 11 August 2023, the legislation outlines a comprehensive framework to govern the responsible use of electricity by mandating adherence to specified […]
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2nd Reminder: Fulfil Your Property Tax Obligations by 30 September 2023
Property owners across the nation are receiving a crucial reminder as the General Department of Taxation (GDT) issues its second announcement urging prompt compliance with property tax and land tax obligations by the looming deadline of 30 September 2023. The announcement, dated 11 August 2023, underscores the significance of meeting tax declaration requirements within the […]
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Three Ministries & Private Sector Collaborate for Boosting Tourist Port Potential
The Ministry of Economy and Finance, in partnership with the Ministry of Public Works and Transport and the Ministry of Tourism, is set to orchestrate a pivotal consultative workshop under the theme “Operation and Maintenance(O&M) under the Public-Private Partnership Mechanism.” The event is scheduled for 8:30 am on 17 August 2023 at Hyatt Regency Hotel […]
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MoE Recognises Over 90 Hectares of “Lower Tatai” in Koh Kong as Protected Area Community
The Ministry of Environment (MOE) has officially granted recognition to the “Lower Tatai” protected area community, spanning an impressive 97.3 hectares. Nestled within the pristine confines of the Peam Krasop Wildlife Sanctuary, the “Ta Tai Krom” Protected Area Community encompasses the idyllic landscapes of Anlong Vak Village and Koh Andet Village in Ta Tai Krom […]
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Elevating Travel Horizons: Siem Reap International Airport Set to Soar on 16 October
A milestone in Cambodia’s aviation landscape is set to unfold as the new Siem Reap International Airport opens for flights on 16 October 2023. The Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation confirmed the official opening date, marking a momentous occasion for the nation’s travel industry. In the lead-up to the grand inauguration, the airport will […]
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Green Mobility Goes Premium: MPWT to Introduce Electric Vehicle Charging Fees from August
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has announced the implementation of electric vehicle charging fees at stations under its purview, effective from 1st August 2023. This much-anticipated development, referred to as letter No. 032 of the National Coordinating Committee (NCC) and dated 21st July 2023, marks a significant milestone in Cambodia’s green mobility […]
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The Gov’t orders to move all illegal structures on the Tasal Dam, Kampong Speu Province immediately!
In a bid to ensure the preservation of the Tasal Dam Reservoir in Tasal Commune, Oral District, Kampong Speu Province, the Department of Water Resources and Meteorology of Kampong Speu Province has issued a firm directive to address the pressing issue of illegal structures encroaching upon the dam’s surface. In an official announcement dated July […]
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The Gov’t allocated 6,234 hectares of land in Botum Sakor National Park for private investment
The Cambodian Government has greenlit the allocation of a substantial 6,234-hectare area within the pristine Botum Sakor National Park, situated in Botum Sakor District, Koh Kong Province. The designated land is set to be leased to Koh Kong Rubber Plantation for private investment, marking a strategic move aimed at bolstering economic growth. According to the […]
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All real estate disputes can complain to the Real Estate Business and Pawnshop Regulator
Upholding the principles of transparency and accountability in the real estate development sector, the Real Estate Business & Pawnshop Regulator opens its doors to all citizens facing disputes related to real estate dealings. In a press release dated July 15, 2023, the regulator has been designated as the sole authority responsible for managing and overseeing […]
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Gov’t Approves Payment Guarantee for 670 MW Power Plant Projects in 4 Provinces
The King of the Kingdom of Cambodia has promulgated a law endorsing the government’s payment guarantee for 07 power plant projects, totaling 670 megawatts, in Koh Kong, Prey Veng, Svay Rieng, Kampong Chhnang, and Pursat provinces. These projects are being implemented by four companies, each contributing to the growth of Cambodia’s power generation capacity: Khmer […]
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