Background
On February 23, 2026, H.E. Sou Socheat, Delegate of the Royal Government and Director General of the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC), led a meeting with representatives from the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). The discussion focused on the Cambodia Sustainable Bond Accelerator (CSBA) Program, designed to promote sustainable development through Cambodia’s securities market.
Scope of Application
The meeting reviewed implementation progress and next steps of the CSBA program. Stakeholders discussed initiatives to enhance Cambodia’s sustainable finance development using capital market mechanisms facilitated by SERC.
Key Provisions or Decisions
During the meeting, SERC and partner organizations evaluated the current status of the CSBA program and identified new initiatives to support sustainable growth in Cambodia. The discussions involved senior representatives from GGGI and UNESCAP, including Ms. Nathalie André and Ms. Deanna Morris.
Implications for Investors, Businesses, or Compliance
The CSBA program serves as a framework for the Cambodian securities sector to support sustainable investment projects, potentially impacting regulatory approaches and capital market development. This ongoing collaboration signals future integration of sustainability principles into investment and financing mechanisms in Cambodia.
Official Source
Details were published on the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia’s official Facebook page: SERC Facebook post, February 23, 2026.
