Phnom Penh, 5 November 2026 – Under the direction of H.E. Prof. Hor Peng, Rector of the National University of Management (NUM), the International Program of Legal Studies (NUM iLAW) organized a study visit to the General Department of Taxation (GDT), under the high presidency of H.E. Kong Vibol, Minister Attached to the Prime Minister and Royal Government Delegate in charge as Director General of the General Department of Taxation.
During the visit, H.E. Kong Vibol delivered a presentation on Cambodia’s tax reforms, highlighting significant achievements in modernizing tax administration, strengthening revenue collection, and improving public services. Students gained valuable insights into the development and transformation of Cambodia’s taxation system and the important role of taxation in national economic development.
Mr. Din Siden, Director of NUM iLAW, also delivered a presentation introducing the National University of Management and NUM iLAW, highlighting academic programs, educational activities, international engagement, and student achievements. Particular emphasis was placed on participation in national and international moot court competitions, where NUM iLAW students have represented Cambodia and received numerous awards and recognition.
Following the official meeting, lecturers and students visited the Department of Legislation, Tax Policy and International Tax Cooperation, gaining practical insights into Cambodia’s tax legislation, tax policy development, and international taxation. Discussions covered important topics such as double taxation, Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs), and international tax cooperation, helping students better understand cross-border taxation and relevant legal frameworks.
Participants also explored modern facilities at GDT Tower, including the Taxpayer Service Counter, National Tax Museum, and Angkor Wat Conference Hall. These visits provided opportunities to learn about taxpayer services, modern tax administration, and the history and evolution of Cambodia’s taxation system from past to present.
This educational experience reflects NUM iLAW’s continued commitment to connecting classroom learning with practical knowledge through direct engagement with government institutions and professionals. Such opportunities help students develop a deeper understanding of legal frameworks, public administration, and professional practices.
NUM iLAW extends sincere appreciation to H.E. Kong Vibol, GDT leadership, and officials for their warm welcome, valuable presentations, and generous support in organizing this meaningful study visit. Their contributions provided an enriching learning experience for NUM iLAW lecturers and students.
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