Legal & Regulatory Compliance

Legal & Regulatory Compliance

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Cambodia Investment FAQ: Everything First-Time Investors Ask

Cambodia Investment FAQ: Everything First-Time Investors Ask (2025 Edition) A practical, evergreen reference for new foreign investors entering the Cambodian market Thinking about investing in Cambodia but unsure where to start? You’re not alone. With one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia, Cambodia is attracting foreign capital at record levels—but for first-time investors, navigating […]

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Investment Incentives by Sector: What’s Available and How to Qualify (2025 Edition)

Investment Incentives by Sector: What’s Available and How to Qualify (2025 Edition) A complete guide to Cambodia’s industry-specific perks with downloadable matrix If you’re a foreign investor eyeing Southeast Asia, Cambodia may offer the most generous, streamlined, and sector-targeted investment incentives on the map. From tax holidays and customs exemptions to visa priority and land

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Joint Ventures in Cambodia: Legal Structures, Risks, and Best Practices

Joint Ventures in Cambodia: Legal Structures, Risks, and Best Practices (2025 Guide) A Foreign Investor’s Roadmap to Successful Partnerships with Cambodian Firms Entering a fast-growing economy like Cambodia can be rewarding, but it also requires local insight, strategic alignment, and legal clarity. For many foreign companies, the best route into the Kingdom is through a

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Construction Permits in Cambodia: Step-by-Step Process for Real Estate Developers

Construction Permits in Cambodia: Step-by-Step Process for Real Estate Developers (2025 Guide) As Cambodia’s skyline stretches higher and its provinces welcome growing investment, the construction industry has become a key pillar of national development. But before breaking ground on any real estate project—whether residential, industrial, or commercial—a construction permit is non-negotiable. In this guide, we’ll

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How to Navigate Zoning Laws in Cambodia: A Practical Guide for Investors

How to Navigate Zoning Laws in Cambodia: A Practical Guide for Investors (2025 Edition) Cambodia’s real estate landscape is booming, and with strategic government policy shifts and growing foreign direct investment, there’s never been a better time to seize development opportunities in the Kingdom. But if there’s one legal framework investors must understand to avoid

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Cambodia’s Investment Law Explained: What Changed and Why It Matters (2025 Guide)

Cambodia’s Investment Law Explained: What Changed and Why It Matters (2025 Guide) In 2021, Cambodia introduced a new Investment Law that reshaped the country’s foreign direct investment (FDI) landscape. Replacing the 1994 law (amended in 2003), this legislation modernizes the Kingdom’s investment framework to align with global standards, regional integration, and post-pandemic recovery goals. In

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How to Register a Trademark or Intellectual Property in Cambodia (2025 Guide)

How to Register a Trademark or Intellectual Property in Cambodia (2025 Guide) As Cambodia’s economy continues to open up to foreign investment and entrepreneurship, protecting your brand and intellectual property (IP) has never been more important. Whether you’re launching a startup, expanding your business into Southeast Asia, or entering a joint venture, registering your trademark

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Top Mistakes Foreign Investors Make in Cambodia (and How to Avoid Them)

Top Mistakes Foreign Investors Make in Cambodia (and How to Avoid Them) Cambodia is one of Southeast Asia’s most promising investment destinations—but it’s not without its pitfalls. While the Kingdom offers generous foreign ownership laws, low taxes, and a young, dynamic workforce, many investors still stumble due to cultural misunderstandings, legal oversights, or poor local

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The Role of Land Conversion in Property Development in Cambodia (2025 Guide)

The Role of Land Conversion in Property Development in Cambodia (2025 Guide) Land conversion is one of the most critical—and often misunderstood—steps in Cambodian property development. Whether you’re planning to build a resort, factory, residential complex, or commercial center, converting land from its original classification to a development-ready status is essential for legal compliance, financing,

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Cambodia’s Smart City Projects: Opportunities for Foreign Investors (2025 Guide)

Cambodia’s Smart City Projects: Opportunities for Foreign Investors (2025 Guide) Cambodia is embracing the future with a bold vision: to transform its urban centers into smart, sustainable, and inclusive cities. With government-backed initiatives, international partnerships, and rising urban demand, smart city development in Cambodia presents a compelling opportunity for foreign investors. In this guide, we’ll

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