Cambodian parliament passes draft law on commercial gaming management

The National Assembly of Cambodia on Monday adopted a draft law on commercial gaming management, which was intended to bring casinos and other gaming facilities in the kingdom under control.

Some 114 lawmakers attending the parliamentary session unanimously approved the bill, said the parliament’s statement released after the session.

Economy and Finance Minister Aun Pornmoniroth said the bill sets a minimum capital for the investment in a casino and provides measures to combat money laundering and terrorist financing.

In full: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-10/05/c_139420463.htm

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