Official Industry Body

Building Trust. Strengthening Cambodia’s Financial Future.

The national platform uniting trust professionals, regulators, and market participants to develop a transparent, professional, and sustainable trust industry in Cambodia.

Key Dates & Recognition

  • Registered at the Ministry of Interior: October 21, 2025
  • Recognized by Trust Regulator (TC): October 28, 2025
  • Official recognition announced at Trust Forum 2025: October 31, 2025

Who We Are

The Cambodia Trust Association (CTA) is a non-profit organization representing licensed trust service providers and trust professionals. CTA works closely with the Trust Regulator to promote market integrity, professional standards, and sustainable industry growth.

Recognized Industry Body

Registered on October 21, 2025 and formally recognized by the Trust Regulator (TC) on October 28, 2025.

Trusted Collaboration

CTA serves as the bridge between licensed trust service providers and regulators to build confidence in Cambodia’s trust market.

Professional Standards

We lead standards, ethics, and continuous professional development for members and the wider market.

Vision, Mission & Core Values

These statements define CTA’s purpose, direction, and the values that guide our collaboration with members, regulators, and the public.

Vision

To be Cambodia’s trusted catalyst for a transparent, professional, and sustainable trust industry that safeguards beneficiaries and supports long-term prosperity.

Mission

  • Professional standards and ethics
  • Capacity building and certification
  • Public awareness and education
  • Policy dialogue and regulatory cooperation

Core Values

Integrity, Professionalism, Accountability, Trust and Protection, Collaboration, Sustainability.

Our Strategic Pillars

CTA Strategic Pillars
01

Market Development & Innovation

Focused initiatives, standards, and collaboration to strengthen Cambodia’s trust industry.

02

Professional Standards & Member Protection

Focused initiatives, standards, and collaboration to strengthen Cambodia’s trust industry.

03

Public Awareness & Trust Literacy

Focused initiatives, standards, and collaboration to strengthen Cambodia’s trust industry.

04

Regulatory Dialogue & Policy Advocacy

Focused initiatives, standards, and collaboration to strengthen Cambodia’s trust industry.

05

Regional & International Cooperation

Focused initiatives, standards, and collaboration to strengthen Cambodia’s trust industry.

Why Trusts Matter

Trusts are essential for:

Asset protection & succession planning
Collective investment & capital markets
Corporate structuring & fiduciary services
Long-term wealth management
Differentiation

CTA promotes clear differentiation between:

  • Trusts
  • Nominee arrangements
  • Agency relationships
  • Informal custody structures
Regulatory Bridge

CTA & the Trust Regulator

CTA serves as the industry bridge supporting:

Regulatory implementation
Market education
Risk reduction & compliance culture
Lawful and professional trust practices

Membership Value

CTA members gain representation, training, and access to industry standards that support growth in Cambodia’s trust sector.

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News & Insights

  • Regulatory updates
  • CTA policy positions
  • Training & event announcements
  • Industry research & guidance papers
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