Publications and Market Info

Are you looking for information about doing business in Cambodia? Check the below publications from EuroCham and our partners!

EuroCham Cambodia will publish sectorial fact sheets and market studies to highlight the opportunity and challenges in different market segments and provide market data, trends and market entry information to European SMEs.

The information contained in the below guides and documents is provided for information purposes only, and is not intended to constitute legal advice, and should not be relied on as legal advice.  Legal advice should be obtained from qualified legal counsel for all specific situations.


Publications

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2024 Guidebook on Alternative Manufacturing and Special Economic Zones (SEZs) The 2024 Guidebook on Alternative Manufacturing and Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Cambodia has been published by EuroCham as part of a grant provided by the Business Scouts for Development Programme of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. January, 2024
Product & Supplier Brochure on Cashew Nut This brochure contains an overview of the Cashew Nut in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders information.January, 2024
Product & Supplier Brochure on RiceThis brochure contains an overview of the Rice in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders information.January, 2024
Product & Supplier Brochure on Chilli This brochure contains an overview of the Rice in Chilli with selected companies details and sector stakeholders information.January, 2024
Product & Supplier Brochure on Maize This brochure contains an overview of the Maize in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders information.January, 2024
Product & Supplier Brochure on Cosmetics This brochure contains an overview of the Cosmetics in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders information.January, 2024
Product & Supplier Brochure on Ecotourism This brochure contains an overview of the Ecotourism in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders information.January, 2024
EuroCham CSR 2024 EuroCham's CSR supplement 2024 November, 2023
Year In Review 2023 EuroCham's Year in Review for 2022-2023. Find department updates, chapter updates, and meet the new team! Thank you to the European Union (EU) Delegation for sponsoring the publication!November, 2023
Business Confidence Survey 2023 The EuroCham Business Confidence Survey provides current and prospective investors with an inclusive and reliable overview of Cambodia’s business climate, while also informing decision-makers about the overall perception of the business environment from the private sector. October, 2023
EuroCham White Book 2024 The fourth edition of the White Book, 2024, presents 78 policy recommendations intended to improve the business environment and regulatory framework in Cambodia. EuroCham has developed these recommendations through extensive consultations with members participating from its 12 sectoral Advocacy Committees, each of which represent a chapter of this publication. In minor instances it relies on interviews from sectoral experts to formulate specific recommendations which fall outside of the normal remit of EuroCham’s Advocacy but are nonetheless considered to be in the public interest. EuroCham's intention is to serve as a constructive partner to the Royal Government of Cambodia and other national authorities. Every White Book recommendation is based upon a real-life practical issue and suggests ad-hoc policy solutions that could be implemented by the relevant authorities within the short to medium term. September, 2023
Sector Brief on Garment, Footwear and Travel Goods SectorEuroCham’s Responsible Business Hub released it’s first publication on 12 December, a sector brief on Cambodia’s Garment, Footwear, and Travel Goods sector covering up until the first seven months of 2022.December, 2022
Sector Brief - Healthcare German Business Cambodia released the Sector Briefs, which provides an indepth insight into healthcare sector of the Cambodian economy. Furthermore, they give an overview of possible business cases to be found within these sectors for investors, entrepreneurs and other interested parties.September, 2022
Year in Review 2021-2022EuroCham's Year in Review for 2021-2022. Find department updates, chapter updates, and meet the new team! Thank you to the European Union (EU) Delegation for sponsoring the publication!September, 2022
Exporting Pepper from Cambodia to Europe The following six export guides aim to raise awareness regarding opportunities in the European market for Cambodian products, as well as guide exporters on the basic steps they need to take to get their products on the market. Accounting for more than a quarter of total global imports in value, the European Union is the world’s largest market for pepper and offer a price advantage over Asian markets for high-quality and sustainably produced pepper exporters. Today, most Cambodian pepper is directed to Vietnam and, to a minor extent, Thailand, which often process and re-export them. Cambodian producers and exporters have much to gain by cutting out these intermediaries and directly approaching European markets.September, 2022
Position Paper on Renewable Energy in CambodiaEuroCham presents its Position Paper on Renewable Energy in Cambodia. The document advocates for the removal of solar power tariffs and pushes for improved localised Power Purchase Agreements.September, 2022
Sector Brief - Construction SectorGerman Business Cambodia (GBC) released the Sector Briefs, which provides an indepth insight into various sectors of the Cambodian economy. Furthermore, they give an overview of possible business cases to be found within these sectors for investors, entrepreneurs and other interested parties.September, 2022
Sector Brief - Agriculture and Food ProcessingGerman Business Cambodia released the Sector Briefs, which provides an indepth insight into agriculture sector and food processing of the Cambodian economy. Furthermore, they give an overview of possible business cases to be found within these sectors for investors, entrepreneurs and other interested parties.September, 2022
Sector Brief - Organic MarketGerman Business Cambodia released the Sector Briefs, which provides an indepth insight into organic market of the Cambodian economy. Furthermore, they give an overview of possible business cases to be found within these sectors for investors, entrepreneurs and other interested parties.September, 2022
Sector Brief - Solar Energy German Business Cambodia released the Sector Briefs, which provides an indepth insight into Solar PV potential in the commercial and industrial sector of the Cambodian economy. Furthermore, they give an overview of possible business cases to be found within these sectors for investors, entrepreneurs and other interested parties.September, 2022
Sector Brief - Sustainable mobilityGerman Business Cambodia (GBC) released the Sector Briefs, which provides an indepth insight into sustainable mobility of Cambodian people. Furthermore, they give an overview of possible business cases to be found within these sectors for investors, entrepreneurs and other interested parties.September, 2022
Sector Brief - Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment German Business Cambodia (GBC) released the Sector Briefs, which provides an indepth insight into Water supply and wastewater treatment which are becoming major concerns for Cambodian authorities and development partners. Furthermore, they give an overview of possible business cases to be found within these sectors for investors, entrepreneurs and other interested parties.September, 2022
Sector Brief - Waste managementGerman Business Cambodia (GBC) released the Sector Briefs, which provides an indepth insight into various sectors of the Cambodian economy. Furthermore, they give an overview of possible business cases to be found within these sectors for investors, entrepreneurs and other interested parties.August, 2022
EuroCham Export Certification Support Program 2022 Success StoriesThe chamber released its EuroCham Export Certification Support Program 2022 Success Stories brochure. The program ran from April to June 2022 and assisted export-ready SMEs in obtaining the necessary certificates to boost their exports.August, 2022
Sustainable Production Action Group White PaperDrawing from key industry experts, EuroCham launched its Sustainable Production White Paper on June 28, 2022, in collaboration with the GIZ Business Scouts for Development. The White Paper discusses core challenges faced by those companies attempting to create more sustainability in their operations.July, 2022
GIZ Launches Sixth Export Guide on Certificates of OriginGIZ launched its latest export guide on Monday, June 13 on certificates of origin (COs). The guide informs exporters about the processes required to obtain COs and the difference between preferential and non-preferential COs.June, 2022
Special Briefing - Law on Investment Brochure (French)EuroCham, in collaboration with The Council for the Development of Cambodia, has published "The New Law on Investment” brochure, which provide the aspect of the new and improve investment terms and condition for the business entities in Cambodia.April, 2022
Special Briefing - Law on Investment Brochure (Italian)EuroCham, in collaboration with The Council for the Development of Cambodia, has published "The New Law on Investment” brochure, which provide the aspect of the new and improve investment terms and condition for the business entities in Cambodia.April, 2022
Special Briefing - Law on Investment Brochure (English)EuroCham, in collaboration with The Council for the Development of Cambodia, has published "The New Law on Investment” brochure, which provide the aspect of the new and improve investment terms and condition for the business entities in Cambodia.January, 2022
Special Briefing - Law on Investment Brochure (Khmer)EuroCham, in collaboration with The Council for the Development of Cambodia, has published "The New Law on Investment” brochure, which provide the aspect of the new and improve investment terms and condition for the business entities in Cambodia.January, 2022
December 2021 Cambodia Economic Update (CEU)The World Bank Group recently launched the biannual December 2021 Cambodia Economic Update on 9 December 2021. This report includes a Special Focus section looking at the impact of the COVID-19 on learning & earning and recommends key reforms areas, including, clear rules and regulations on living with COVID-19 under the “new normal”, regulatory and fiscal measures that support revival in the tourism sector, and prompt introduction of regulations to implement the new investment law.December, 2021
How Industry 4.0 can boost Cambodia’s economy after COVID-19On 1 December 2021, UNDP published a report “How Industry 4.0 can boost Cambodia’s economy after COVID-19: Opportunities for industrial upgrading and equitable development”. EuroCham is engaged in the ongoing discussions on the challenges and opportunities of the industry 4.0 technologies, especially in the manufacturing sectors of Cambodia such as garment, textiles, footwear, agro-processing, automotive, electronics and bicycles.December, 2021
EuroCham's CSR supplement - The Voice of BusinessEuroCham's CSR supplement, The Voice of Business, highlights corporations, small and medium-sized enterprises, and youth ambassadors for their leadership role in paving the path for greener, more sustainable, and inclusive practices in the Cambodian private sector. Thank you to Khmer Times, our media partner, for putting up such a great supplement.November, 2021
Business Opportunities in Cambodia Special EditionThis special edition of “Business Opportunities in Cambodia” provides information of the 1st Asia-Europe Economic and Business Forum and insight into business opportunities in Cambodia.November, 2021
Sourcing from Cambodia Special EditionThis brochure contains variety of Cambodia consumer goods and products with selected companies details and sector stakeholders information.November, 2021
Future of WorkThe world of work is changing at a rapid pace. Innovations in technology are becoming more widespread and are increasingly finding their way into the most diverse areas of work. The increasing use of Artificial Intelligence will greatly change the future of work. New technologies and digitalization have an impact on the way we work and how we organize our work. This latest volume of Digital Insights will bring the discussion on how digitalization transforms the ways of work and how the future of work looks like.October, 2021
Special Briefing - Law on Investment The Law on Investment brings a new legal framework conducive to foreign investment, notably by establishing an important investment incentive scheme for 19 sectors, including investment in digital infrastructure, environmental management, protection and energy efficiency, tourism, training and upskilling, logistic supply chains, research and development, infrastructure, and many others. October, 2021
Year in Review 2020Our yearly publication highlighting the activities and accomplishment of EuroCham throughout 2020.October, 2021
Guide to Consumer Protection Booklet (ENG & KH)"Guide to Consumer Protection" Booklet, prepared and published by The Consumer Protection, Competition and Fraud Repression Directorate General (CCF) under the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) with the support of The “Consumer Protection in ASEAN” [PROTECT] project, GIZ Cambodia and The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia.September, 2021
Powering ASEAN’s Energy TransitionThis paper advocates for (1) greater political commitment and will towards the transition to renewable and less carbon intensive energy sources in ASEAN, and (2) greater public-private cooperation to close the region’s sustainable infrastructure investment gap to support the move to renewables and lower-carbon energy sources that will enable ASEAN to achieve its climate action commitments.August, 2021
Product & Supplier Brochure on PepperThis brochure contains an overview of the pepper in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders informationJuly, 2021
Product & Supplier Brochure on MangoThis brochure contains an overview of the mango in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders information.July, 2021
Product & Supplier Brochure on Sustainable TextilesThis brochure contains an overview of the sustainable textiles in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders informationJuly, 2021
Product & Supplier Brochure on Handicrafts and Home AccessoriesThis brochure contains an overview of the handicrafts & home accessories in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders information.July, 2021
Product & Supplier Brochure on Palm SugarThis brochure contains an overview of the palm sugar in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders informationJuly, 2021
Product & Supplier Brochure on Light ManufacturingThis brochure contains an overview of the Light Manufacturing in Cambodia with selected companies details and sector stakeholders informationJuly, 2021
ASEAN Economic Integration: Time for a Post-Pandemic ResetThe papers highlight the importance for more progress on ASEAN’s regional economic agenda & putting in place specific measures to accelerate work on the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)May, 2021
ASEAN Economic Integration: Practical Suggestions to Advance Trade FacilitationThe papers concentrating on a handful of key areas, aimed at enhancing trade facilitation through increased transparency, predictability and certainty – removing Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade and on selected movement of goods related issues.May, 2021
Business Confidence Survey 2021The 2021 Business Confidence Survey addresses the state of business confidence during a period of significant challenges, most notably the Covid-19 pandemic. Our survey results also provide a comprehensive overview of current business sentiment, as perceived by our members.May, 2021
Business Opportunities in Cambodia This second edition of “Business Opportunities in Cambodia” is an information pack aiming to provide information and raise awareness to prospective investors about the benefits to be found in CambodiaMay, 2021
Business Services BrochureDid you know EuroCham offers a wide range of services to support both the private and public sectors? Please see our 2020 brochure to find out more.January, 2021
Results of the Survey on Impact of Covid-19In view of the current COVID-19 outbreak, EuroCham conducted a survey to map out the economic impact on businesses active in Cambodia. The purpose of this survey is to raise industry concerns to the relevant government agencies and to seek ways that the government may provide support. April, 2020
Year in Review 2019Our yearly publication highlighting the activities and accomplishment of EuroCham throughout 2019.April, 2020
Business Confidence Survey 2019The EuroCham business confidence survey provides an empirical overview of the Cambodian economic environment through quantitative measures of the perceptions of the European and international businesses operating in the Kingdom.December, 2019
White Book 2019 (English)The White Book 2019 is a collective expression of the views of EuroCham member companies on specific aspects of the business environment in Cambodia. The information and views put forward in this publication are solely intended to promote constructive dialogue and offer suggestions for the improvement of Cambodian–European business relationsJuly, 2019
White Book 2019 (Khmer)The White Book 2019 is a collective expression of the views of EuroCham member companies on specific aspects of the business environment in Cambodia. The information and views put forward in this publication are solely intended to promote constructive dialogue and offer suggestions for the improvement of Cambodian–European business relationsJuly, 2019
Year in Review 2018Our yearly publication highlighting the activities and accomplishment of EuroCham throughout 2018April, 2019
Membership Directory 2017-2018August, 2018
Chambers Real Estate Guide 2018Definitive global law guides offering comparative analysis from top ranked lawyersAugust, 2018
White Book 2017 (English)A set of policy recommendations developed collectively by our members for consideration by the Royal Government. September, 2017
White Book 2017 (Khmer)A set of policy recommendations developed collectively by our members for consideration by the Royal Government. September, 2017
Business Confidence Survey 2017The EuroCham business confidence survey provides an empirical overview of the Cambodian economic environment through quantitative measures of the perceptions of the European and international businesses operating in the Kingdom. September, 2017
Year in Review 2017Our yearly publication highlighting the activities and accomplishment of EuroCham throughout 2017.July, 2017
Business Guide: Getting Started in Cambodia 2017The Welcome Book: Getting Started in Cambodia provides detailed insights into the resources and tools needed to start a business in Cambodia. June, 2017
Year in Review 2016This short publication highlights the activities and accomplishment of EuroCham throughout 2016.June, 2017
Tax Pocket Guide to Investing in Cambodia 2016DFDL | Concise synopsis of key regulations and tax considerations for investors considering setting up businesses in Cambodia. June, 2016
Permanent establishment practices and perplexities in CMLVDFDL | The articles are based on an in-depth legal analysis of the local and ASEAN legal framework from the perspective of practitioners assisting foreign and ASEAN investors in their investments and operations throughout various ASEAN Member States.June, 2016
Worker Registration in National Social Security Fund (NSSF)May, 2016
Business Guide: Opportunities in Cambodia 2016 (Info Pack)This introduction pack seeks to raise awareness amongst prospective investors about the significant benefits to be found in Cambodia – an unsaturated market with huge potential for future growth offering a strategic geographic location, preferential access to major international markets, favorable demographics, a competitive labor force, low tax rates, and one of the most business-friendly governments within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).April, 2016
White Book 2016 (English)A set of policy recommendations developed collectively by our members for consideration by the Royal Government. March, 2016
White Book 2016 (Khmer)A set of policy recommendations developed collectively by our members for consideration by the Royal Government. March, 2016
EuroCham Year in Review 2015March, 2016
EuroCham Business Confidence Survey 2015This first edition of EuroCham Business Confidence Survey was conducted by the EuroCham Cambodia executive team between 16 September and 18 October 2015. The purpose of the study is to provide an empirical overview of the Cambodian economic environment through quantitative measures of the perceptions of the European and international business communities operating in the Kingdom.February, 2016
Doing Business in CambodiaWorld Bank "Doing Business 2016" data for Cambodia, including the Ease of Doing Business rank and the key indicators for each topic benchmarked against regional averages.November, 2015
World Bank Cambodia Economic Update 2015The Cambodia Economic Update (CEU) is produced by the World Bank bi-annually to provide up-to-date information on macroeconomic developments in Cambodia. October, 2015
EU-ASEAN Business Sentiment Survey 2015 - ResultsThe purpose of the EU-ASEAN Business Sentiment Survey is to capture the thoughts and attitudes of European businesses operating in the region. This is the first of what we expect to be an ongoing annual report looking at the views of European businesses across ASEAN in a number of key areas.August, 2015
Cambodia Intellectual Property FactsheetASEAN IPR SME Helpdesk | Whether your business is already operating in Cambodia or you are exploring the potential offered by the country, Helpdesk Cambodia Factsheets provide you with an overview of key IP considerations for CambodiaJuly, 2015
Realising the potential of ASEANEU-ASEAN Business Council | This paper takes a broad overview of market access and trade-flow restrictions across the ASEAN region and highlights some common themes across the region.July, 2015
Maintaining high growth, Cambodia Economic Update 2015World Bank | The CEU is produced bi-annually to provide up-to-date information on macroeconomic developments in Cambodia.April, 2015
EuroCham focus: Work permit for foreignersPractical information about the work permit for foreignersApril, 2015
Work permit instructions from CAMFEBADetailed instructions from CAMFEBA regarding the work permit for foreignersApril, 2015
2015 ASEAN FDI FrameworkDFDL | ASEAN FDI Framework: Key Aspects Investors Need to KnowJanuary, 2015
European Development Cooperation Strategy for Cambodia 2014-2018This document establishes a joint longterm vision for European partners' development cooperation in Cambodia and reaffirms European partners' commitments to supporting Cambodia and responding to the country's needs as identified by the Royal Government of Cambodia.November, 2014
Recent developments in ASEAN countries regarding foreign ownership of financial institutions DFDL | L-Martin Desautels and Jeanne Perreault will analyze recent developments in some ASEAN member states regarding foreign ownership of financial institutions and the potential integration of the banking sector throughout the region.November, 2014
Investor-state arbitration procedures under the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement DFDL | L-Martin Desautels, Alex Larkin and Jeanne Perreault will analyze the investor-state arbitration procedures provided for by the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (ACIA).October, 2014
The ASEAN Economic Community 2015KPMG | On the road to real business impactJune, 2014
ASEAN COMPETITION LAW: A SHAPSHOTDFDL | Competition law is already here in ASEAN; however it is neither pervasive nor consistent in its implementation among Member States. This guide provides a synopsis of current competition law, including any recent developments in each member state.June, 2014
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