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Cambodian Taxation Authorities Collaborate With Foreign Chambers Of Commerce
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) recently convened a significant meeting with representatives from the European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) and the...
H.E. Kong Vibol Discusses Cambodia’s New Taxation Law
At 'Tax Forum 2023', His Excellency Kong Vibol, Director-General of the General Department of Taxation (GDT), spoke with the press about several key tax-related...
AmCham Discusses New Laws on Taxation
The American Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (AmCham) held an informative session in Phnom Penh to share updates on the country's new laws on...
CAFT E-Commerce Taxation Seminar
An E-Commerce Taxation seminar has been organized by the Cambodian Association of Finance and Technology ("CAFT"), the Preah Srey Içanavarman Museum of Economy and...
Evening Presentation On Cambodian Taxation
AmCham and InCham present "An Evening with H.E. KONG Vibol - Cambodian Taxation: Outlook and Plans for the Future"
After completing a degree at Swinburne University...
Tax Department Reveals Collections Have Soared In Cambodia
Tax collections rose to $768 million in the first quarter of this year, a 92 percent rise on the same period last year.
General Department...
Exploring Cambodia’s Potential As A Strategic Gateway To ASEAN
The 2024 Cambodia-ASEAN Business Summit, held on April 2, 2024, was organised by the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce and the ASEAN Business Advisory Council...
Unleashing ASEAN’s Potential: Highlights From The Cambodia-ASEAN Business Summit 2024
The Cambodia-ASEAN Business Summit 2024 was held on April 2 at the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra, jointly organised by the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce...
Cambodian Insurance Brokers Discuss Release Of Professional Insurance Brokers Course And Code Of Conduct...
The Cambodian Insurance Brokers Association (CIBA) organised its 2nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 29, 2024 at TRIBE Phnom Penh Post Office Square.
The...
TAX UPDATE: Annual Tax And Accounting Compliance Obligations – With DFDL
B2B Cambodia's ‘Tax Update’ is a show where we break down Cambodia's tax laws and regulations with key experts in the field. In this...
Panel Discussion On Tax, Accounting And Auditing In Cambodia’s Food Industry
On February 29, 2024, the Cambodia Restaurant Association (CRA) hosted a workshop on "Tax, Accounting & Auditing in the Food Industry", which featured an...
Tax, Accounting And Auditing In The Food Industry – Cambodia Restaurant Association Workshop
The Cambodia Restaurant Association (CRA) organised a workshop titled "Tax, Accounting, and Auditing in the Food Industry" at the Olympia City Hotel on February...
Cambodia Records Total Tax Revenue Of Nearly $6 Billion In 2023
Cambodia collected nearly USD $6 billion in total tax revenue in 2023, including a total reported tax revenue of USD $2.28 billion from the...
Developments In Cambodia’s Trust Sector: Exploring The Opportunities And Challenges
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Cambodia recently organised an event on Cambodia’s evolving trust sector at the Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh, featuring...
What Are The Determining Factors For European Investment Into Cambodia?
A survey report released in January 2024 titled “Cambodia's Attractiveness For EU Foreign Direct Investments”, conducted by ARISE Plus Cambodia and the German Agency...
AmCham Tax Forum 2023: Navigating New Cambodian Tax Rules And Tackling Common Challenges
The American Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (AmCham) hosted its annual Tax Forum at Raffles Hotel Le Royal Phnom Penh on December 14, 2023....
Things To Know About Franchise Management In Cambodia’s F&B Industry – CRA Workshop
The Cambodia Restaurant Association (CRA) organised a workshop on 'Franchise Management for Cambodia’s Food and Beverage (F&B) Industry' on November 22, 2023 at the...
Cambodia’s E-Commerce Tax Revenue Hits $63 Million Milestone In Ten Months
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) has reported a collection of USD $62.82 million in value-added tax (VAT) from e-commerce in the first ten...
Key Takeaways – New Tax Incentives Announced At 19th Cambodian Government-Private Sector Forum
Several new tax incentives were announced on November 13th 2023, following the 19th Cambodian Government-Private Sector Forum (G-PSF) held at the Peace Palace in...
Licenced Casinos In Cambodia See Massive Decline
Cambodian Commercial Gambling Management Commission (CGMC) confirmed that by September 2023, the number of issued licenses to casinos operating in Cambodia had dropped to...
Tax Forum 2023: Panel Discussion on Cambodian Tax Incentives
The Malaysian Business Chamber of Commerce (MBCC), with support from the General Department of Taxation (GDT), organised a Cambodian Tax Forum 2023 at the...
ASEAN’s Digital Economy Growth Could Further Increase Cambodian Revenues
During the 2023 ASEAN Investment Forum (AIF) in Jakarta, held at the start of September, it was announced that the region's digital economy is...
Cambodia Pursues Double Tax Agreement Expansion To Boost Investment Confidence
Cambodia is currently seeking to expand its network of double tax agreements (DTAs) with other countries to eliminate double taxation and prevent tax evasion,...
Single Portal Surpasses 27000 Firms Registered
The Online Business Registration Platform (OBRP), also known as the Single Portal, has increased with over 27,000 firms now registered on the platform, representing...
Cambodian Higher Educational Institutions Receive Tax Relief Until 2029
The Cambodian government has announced that tax reliefs for higher educational institutions will be extended for five years until the end of 2028.
The news...
Growth of Cambodian E-commerce Driving Tax Collection
The Cambodian General Department of Taxation (GDT) claims to have collected 214.68 billion riel (USD $53.01 million) in taxes from E-commerce between May 2022...
Cambodia Economic Review 2022
With the final economic data still to be released for 2022 pending Q4 results, we take a look at the economic data released thus...
Cambodian Tourism Business License Fees Return In 2023
The return of tourism and the post-COVID era has seen the reinstatement of the Cambodian tourism business licensing fees in 2023 - these were...
Businesses Required To Display Tax Registration Documents
The General Department of Taxation has confirmed that all businesses in Cambodia are required to display their tax registration documents, according to Instruction No....
Single Portal Passes 18,000 Total Registrations
Online business registrations on the Cambodian government's Single Portal have now surpassed 18,000 in total since it was implemented in mid-2020.
In the four months...
Cambodia Mid-Year Financial Report Card 2022
The mid-year financial results have started to be released by the various government ministries which provide an indicator of the economic recovery and business...
MoC Urges Business Registrations as Single Portal Numbers Approach 14K
The Ministry of Commerce has urged all businesses to register (including vendors and traders) so they can reap the benefits of being a legal...
Opening a Business Bank Account in Cambodia
There are many commercial banks in the Kingdom of Cambodia - at the end of 2021 there were 54 commercial banks listed by the...
Cambodia’s Mobile Payments On The Rise
Cambodia has seen a continued sharp growth in mobile payments, buoyed by the impacts of the pandemic and increased use and development of fintech...
Starting a Business in Cambodia
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Cambodian Economic Outlook for 2022
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) claims that the national economy will grow by 5 per cent in 2022 while inflation is projected at...
Non-resident e-Commerce Providers VAT 2021 Deadline
In accordance with the Cambodian General Department of Taxation (GDT) changes to VAT, non-resident e-commerce providers supplying digital products or services or any e-commerce...
E-Commerce VAT Tax Prakas
The details of the E-Commerce VAT Tax Prakas have been outlined by Cambodian legal firm DFDL. In April 2021 Sub-decree No. 65 S.E on...
Four More Agencies Confirmed for the Cambodian Single Portal Phase Two
The Ministry of Economy and Finance Cambodian Single Portal second phase is due to be released on September 1 2021. This is set to...
Cambodia’s Revenue and Growth Forecasts 2021
The latest data for Cambodia, suggests the Cambodian government expects to earn tax and customs income of at least $5 billion by the end...
Cambodian Single Portal Phase Two
In June 2021, the Cambodian Single Portal online business registration platform celebrated its one year anniversary and now the second phase is being planned...
Cambodian Single Portal Marks One Year Anniversary
The Cambodian Single Portal, which allows for easier online business registrations, has seen more than 6,000 businesses register over the past twelve months since...
2020 Casino Tax Collection Drops by More Than 50 percent
The Cambodian Ministry of Economy and Finance has confirmed that casino tax collections for 2020 dropped to $40 million in 2020, less than 50...
Cambodia’s Economy: 2020 Summary and 2021 Predictions
With data for Cambodia in 2020 filtering through, in what was an unsettled and disrupted year for all global economies, the Kingdom confirmed it...
GDT Asked to Delay Income Tax 2020
As many as nine international business chambers in Cambodia have asked the General Department of Taxation (GDT) to extend the deadline for filing the...
Producers to measure beer and non-alcoholic beverage sales
In January 2021, the Ministry of Economy and Finance issued Prakas No. 010 on “the Local Manufacturers Obligation to place devices for measuring the...
Data automation system links GDT and GDCE
The Cambodian General Department of Taxation (GDT) and General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) launched their data automation system which is intended to...
Over 7,000 One Portal Business Registrations
The Cambodian Ministry of Economy and Finance’s Cambodia One Portal has received 7,293 registrations since it launched in June 2020.
The One Portal is also...
Cambodia’s GDT close to 2020 collection target
Cambodia's General Department of Taxation (GDT), confirmed this week that it had collected 95 per cent of its annual revenue collection target for 2020,...
Will Cambodia introduce a digital service tax?
The Cambodian government is considering introducing a digital service tax on international tech companies claimed media reports this week.
Cambodia is undergoing a localised tech...
More Ministries integrate with Cambodian Government’s online Single Portal
The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, and the General Department of Small and Medium Enterprises and Handicraft will both soon integrate their...
Cambodian business registrations 2020
As of October 2nd 2020, more than 1,360 applications have been approved via the Cambodian online business registration. The Cambodian government launched the online...
Cambodia launches Financial Management Information System (FMIS)
The Kingdom of Cambodia has launched a new Financial Management Information System (FMIS), which together with a tax data management system, intends to streamline...
Cambodian Single Portal Online Business Registrations
The number of Cambodian companies which registered on the government’s new Single Portal online business registration system was 287 by the end of July...
Cambodia financial semi-annual 2020 Review
A number of financial reports have been released for the Kingdom of Cambodia for the first half of 2020. We review the latest data...
How to use the Cambodia Online Business Registration System?
With the rollout of the new Cambodia Online Business Registration System, which is supposed to reduce the time to start a company from three...
Cambodian National Information Technology Business Registration Platform
The Cambodian National Information Technology (IT) Business Registration Platform is set to launch in June 2020 according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Online...
Cambodian Finance ministry raises $1.4B in Q1 2020
The Cambodian Ministry of Economy and Finance raised $1.4B in Q1 2020 revenue, which represents an increase of 24% from Q1 2019.
Q1 2020 Revenue
The...
How are Cambodian businesses affected by COVID-19?
COVID-19 has had an adverse effect on the entire globe, and in Cambodia, key industries have also taken a financial hit. A number of...
Cambodia Annual and Monthly Tax Filing 2020
The Cambodian General Department of Taxation (GDT) has issued Instruction 7705 on March 19th 2020, which allows for Cambodian taxpayers to use the e-tax...
GDT Urges Suppliers To Secure Licences
In a bid to enhance tax revenue, the General Department of Taxation (GDT) yesterday called on all goods and services suppliers in the country...
Ministry And German Aid Agency Launch SME Programme
The Ministry of Industry and Handicrafts and GIZ on Monday launched the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development Programme, a project that aims...
EuroCham-Cambodia: Breakfast Talk On Transfer Pricing Compliance
On 31 January 2019 at Himawari Hotel Apartments, EuroCham is a hosting a breakfast talk on Transfer Pricing (TP) Compliance with guest speakers from Ernst & Young, one of...
Tax Incentives To Encourage Listings In Bourse
Companies listed in the local bourse are entitled to a 50 percent deduction in income tax, according to a sub-decree issued earlier this month.
Sub-decree...
Small businesses urged to apply for tax incentives
The General Department of Taxation is calling on small and medium-sized enterprise operating in a number of prioritised industries to apply for tax incentives...
Register Now Or Miss Out On Tax breaks, Ministry Says
Government officials and private sector leaders on Friday reiterated their calls for all small and medium-sized enterprises to join the regulatory fold.
Public officials and...
Tax Collection Up 17.5 Percent
The General Department of Taxation collected $1.69 billion in tax revenue during the first nine months of the year, an increase of more than...
EuroCham Cambodia: Tax Forum 2018
Details
Euro Cham Cambodia is excited to inform their members and partners that they will host this year’s Tax Forum in Phnom Penh on the 25th of October,...
Cambodia tax alert: Interest rate rules on related party loans
On 10 October 2017, The Kingdom of Cambodia’s Ministry of Economy and Finance issued Prakas No. 986, a transfer pricing regulations that provides guidelines...
GDT Asks Citizens To Report Corruption
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) on Monday encouraged citizens and firms to file complaints against officials who demand additional money when collecting tax...
EuroCham Holds Tax Forum In Siem Reap
Eurocham Cambodia held Friday another edition of its prestigious tax forum in Siem Reap, an event that allowed members of the private sector to...
EuroCham Cambodia: Tax Forum 2018 – Siem Reap
Over the past two years, the EuroCham Tax Forum has been one of their most popular events in Phnom Penh. In order to further...
Tax Cuts Promised For SMEs That Register With GDT
In order to bring more businesses into the regulatory fold, the government has promised attractive new incentives for companies that register before December, including...
Tax Payment Goes Online
Continuing efforts to boost government tax revenue and facilitate business operations in the country, the General Department of Taxation yesterday launched its electronic payment...
EuroCham Holds Second Tax Forum
Following the success of the first Tax Forum held by EuroCham Cambodia in September last year, the second annual Tax Forum will take place...
Property Insight: Land Title Transfer Process
Sciaroni & Associates legal advisor Kiri Sereyrath helps explains the process for transferring land titles in Cambodia.
After execution of the sale and purchase agreement entered into...
Cambodia, Thailand Reach Tax Deal
Cambodia and Thailand yesterday agreed to seek more strategies to boost bilateral trade, cross border development and investment to achieve the target of $15...
Tax Bill Puts Nail In Newspaper’s Coffin
The independent English-language newspaper The Cambodia Daily officially ceased publication today after 24 years. The closure comes after the government slapped the media outlet...
Business Networking Luncheon
The Hong Kong Business Association of Cambodia hosts and organises a networking luncheon event entitled "Tax Updates".
This includes tax updates on the requirement of...
More Tax Revenue Needed To Cover Spending, Says IMF
At the conclusion of its annual Article IV consultation, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) noted that despite Cambodia’s continued strong economic performance the government...
VAT For MFIs Delayed
The government announced yesterday that it will delay the implementation of the 10% value added tax from all microfinance institutions and banks from now...
Tax Insight: Implementation For VAT On Nontaxable Supplies
On 25 May 2017, the General Department of Taxation (GDT) issued Prakas No. 559 relating to VAT for non-taxable supplies in accordance with Article 57...
Cambodia’s Finance Sector Wants No VAT
Banking and financial industry figures have called on the government to abolish the 10 percent value added tax on the sector, thinking it will...
One Window Service Launched For Tax, Customs
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has officially launched a single window service to streamline work across several departments. The service is intended to...
Report On New Financial Services Tax Debunked
Tax officials have denied local media reports of a new value added tax (VAT) on financial service users, saying the government had not set any...
Tax Insight: Rights And Obligations During Complaints Resolution
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) issued Notification Number 7374 on May 4, entitled "Rights and Obligations of Taxpayers or Withholding Agents in Tax Complaints Resolution".
GDT...
Labour Ministry Adds April For Foreigner Work Permit Registration
In a similar move to the one pulled recently by the General Department of Taxation, whereby they issued a last-minute month-long extension to their...
WTO Trade Pact Poised To Boost Cambodian Exports
The US Ambassador has urged the Cambodian government to improve customs procedures and reduce bureaucracy to make the most of the World Trade Organisation’s...
GDT Issues Late Extension To Annual Tax Filings Deadline
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) has made an unprecedented last-minute move to grant a one-month extension to its traditional March 31 deadline for...
Government Offers SME Tax Breaks For Tax Compliance
Sweeping tax incentives are being offered by the Cambodian government to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in an attempt to bring them into the...
2017 Patent Tax Filing And Payment Obligation
The General Department of Taxation has reminded and updated all registered taxpayers on their obligation to submit and remit Patent Tax for 2017 as...
ANZ Royal Joins Banks In Offering Tax Payment Service
The signing on Friday of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Economy and Finance and ANZ Royal will see customers of...
Cambodian Auditors Given Sharper Tools To Fight Tax Cheats
Government auditors have been given a clearer authority to access individual and corporate financial data thanks to an amendment in the tax code, which...
Incorporating Your Business In Cambodia In 2017
The way businesses are legally incorporated in the Kingdom has changed drastically over the last few years. The launch of the Ministry of Commerce’s...
New Tax License Law To Come Into Effect In January
As part of the country’s efforts to revamp its tax administration, the General Department of Taxation (GDT) has established a new system to govern...
Most Popular HR Software Solutions In Cambodia
All over the world, businesses are replacing manual and paper-based processes with digital workflows and content automation, making their administration swifter, and relying on...
First Tax Service Agent Licences Granted By Government
The Cambodian government made another significant step towards the professionalisation of its tax industry yesterday by issuing 43 tax service agent licenses to individuals...
Prakas No. 904 On Tax Incentive For Education Institutions: Sciaroni & Associates
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (“MEF”) issued Prakas No. 904 on Tax Incentives for Education Institutions (“Prakas 904”) on 8 August 2016. The...
More Industries To Benefit From Tax Exemption On Fringe Benefits
The government has extended the fringe benefit tax exemption to several new industries, removing a 20-percent tax that employers were required to pay on...
Tax Reforms Swift But Challenges Remain, Kong Vibol
Kong Vibol, the director general of the General Department of Taxation (GDT), praised yesterday the swift tax reforms undergone in the Kingdom under his...
