The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF; km, ក្រសួងសេដ្ឋកិច្ចនិងហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ) accounts for the administration of financial and economic policy and affair in the Kingdom of Cambodia. In accordance to the official website, the ministry was commissioned by the Royal Government of Cambodia to perform missions of guidances and administrations in economic and financial affairs. The current Minister responsible for the Ministry of Economic and Finance is Aun Porn Moniroth, as of 2013. The main ministerial office is located in Phnom Penh, while the provincial branches are located across the main capitals of each province. The managerial structure is divided into five ranks: Minister, Secretary of State, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary General, and Deputy Secretary General. They are responsible for the administration in the distribution and allocation of budget, creation of policy, implementing and enhance existing policies in the extension of designated departments as well as the extended departments in provincial branches. The level of authority in budget and policy approval and implementation are based on the primary and secondary ranks of the administrative figures.

Departments

The departments of the Ministry include: *Economic and Public Finance Policy Department *Administration and Finance Department
General Department of TaxationGeneral Department of Customs and Excise
*Investment and Cooperation Department *National Treasury *

Non-tax Revenue Non-tax revenue or non-tax receipts are government revenue not generated from taxes. For example - bond issues and profits of state-owned companies. Examples * Aid from another level of government (intragovernmental aid): in the United States, ...

Department *Financial Industry Department *Budget Department *Financial Affairs Department *Local Finance Department *Internal Audit Department *State Property Department *Public Procurement Department *Personnel Department *Legal Affairs Department *Economic Integration and

ASEAN ASEAN ( , ), officially the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is a political and economic union of 10 member states in Southeast Asia, which promotes intergovernmental cooperation and facilitates economic, political, security, militar ...

Department *

Information Technology Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology system (I ...

Department *Resettlement Department
Economics and Finance Institute

Ministers of Finance 1945–1970

* Ung Hy, 1945 *

Penn Nouth Penn Nouth ( km, ប៉ែន នុត; 15 April 1908 – 18 May 1985) was a Cambodian politician. He served in the French colonial administration, then took active part in Cambodian politics, was several times Prime Minister of Cambodia (195 ...

, 1945 *

Nhiek Tioulong Nhiek Tioulong ( km, ញឹក ជូឡុង; 23 August 1908 – 9 June 1996) was a Cambodian army officer, politician, and actor who served as Acting Prime Minister of Cambodia from 13 February 1962 to 6 August 1962. He was a prominent politi ...

, 1945-1946 *

Son Sann Son Sann ( km, សឺន សាន, ; 5 October 191119 December 2000) was a Cambodian politician and anti-communist resistance leader who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Cambodia (1967–68) and later as President of the National Ass ...

, 1946-1947 * Au Chhuen, 1949-1950 *

, 1951 *

Yem Sambaur Yem Sambaur ( km, យ៉ែម សំបូរ, ; 2 February 1913 – December 1989) was a Cambodian politician who served twice as prime minister of Cambodia between 1949 and 1950. Yem Sambaur was an influential political figure in Cambodia, m ...

, 1954 *

Pho Proeung Pho Proeung ( km, ផូ ព្រឿង; 1903–1975) was Prime Minister of Cambodia from 1960 to 1961. He was the Minister of Finance A finance minister is an executive or cabinet position in charge of one or more of government finances, ec ...

, 1955 *

Sam Sary Sam Sary ( km, សម សារី; 6 March 1917 – late 1962) was a Cambodian politician who participated in the so-called Bangkok Plot against Prince Norodom Sihanouk. He was a son of Sam Nhean, a prominent politician in the 1940s, and father ...

, 1955-1956 * Huot Sam Ath, 1956 * San Yun, 1957 *

Truong Cang Oknha Truong Cang ( km, ទ្រឿង កាង, also spelled Troueung Kang; 1913–1984) was a Cambodian politician and diplomat. Truong Cang was a Khmer Krom. He served as Minister of Finance (1957-1958 and 1959) and foreign minister (19 ...

, 1957-1958 *

, 1958-? * Touch Kim, 1958 *

, 1959 *

, 1961-1962 * Hou Youn, 1962 * Chai Thoul, ?-1963-? * Hing Kunthel, ?-1966-1967 * Touch Kim, 1967-1968 * Yem Sarong, 1968-1969 * Op Kim Ang, 1969-1970

Ministers of Finance of
Khmer Republic The Khmer Republic ( km, សាធារណរដ្ឋខ្មែរ, ; french: République khmère) was a pro-United States military-led republican government of Cambodia that was formally declared on 9 October 1970. The Khmer Republic wa ...
1970–1975

* Tim Nguon, 1970 *

Sok Chhong Sok may refer to: As an acronym * Søværnets Operative Kommando, the Danish Navy Operative Command * Hok/sok system, in molecular biology * Kamigawa, game expansion code * South Kenton station, London, England (National Rail station code) * Suome ...

, 1970-1972 *

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, 1972-1973 * Khy Taing Lim, 1973 *

Keo Mongkry Keo may refer to: * Keo, another name for the Thổ people * The KEO satellite * KEO (beer), a brand of beer brewed in Cyprus * KEO (company), the largest beverage company in Cyprus * Keo, Estonia, a village in Estonia * Keo, Arkansas, a town ...

, 1973-1974 * Khy Taing Lim, 1974-1975

Ministers of Economy of
Democratic Kampuchea Kampuchea ( km, កម្ពុជា ), officially known as Democratic Kampuchea (DK; km, កម្ពុជាប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ ) from 5 January 1976, was a one-party totalitarian state which encompassed modern-day Camb ...
1975–1979

* Koy Thuon, 1975-1976 *

Vorn Vet Vorn Vet ( km, វ៉ន វេត; 1929–1978) born Sok Thuok (), was a Cambodian politician who served as deputy prime minister for the economy of Democratic Kampuchea Kampuchea ( km, កម្ពុជា ), officially known as Democra ...

, 1976-1979

Ministers of Finance of
People's Republic of Kampuchea The People's Republic of Kampuchea (PRK), UNGEGN: , ALA-LC: ; vi, Cộng hòa Nhân dân Campuchia was a partially recognised state in Southeast Asia supported by Vietnam which existed from 1979 to 1989. It was founded in Cambodia by the Kamp ...
and State of Cambodia 1979–1993

* Thiounn Thioum, 1979-1981 * Chan Phin, 1981-1986 * Chhay Than, 1986-1993

Ministers of Economy and Finance since 1993

External links

Ministry of Finance and EconomyMinistry of Finance and Economy - Department of Financial Industry

References

Government ministries of Cambodia Finance in Cambodia

Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...

Phnom Penh Ministries established in 1993 1993 establishments in Cambodia {{Cambodia-stub