Economy

AMRO Director Kouqing Li, Chief Economist Hoe Ee Khor, and the AMRO team met with H.E. Rath Sovannorak, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and other senior officials from the NBC.

August 5, 2025

AMRO Urges Cambodia to Fast-Track Financial Safety Nets Amid Slowing Growth

Cambodia Investment ReviewCambodia must accelerate the rollout of key financial safety mechanisms—including deposit insurance, emergency liquidity support, and crisis management…

The International Business Chamber (IBC) in Cambodia is holding a 6-month industry review and outlook event for 2025 on July 2nd.

July 29, 2025

Cambodia’s Industry Leaders Share 6-Month Outlook at July 2025 IBC Forum (Part 1): Real Estate, Energy, Logistics and Banking in Focus

Cambodia Investment ReviewAs Cambodia navigates an increasingly complex regional and global economic landscape, four prominent business leaders gathered on July…

July 23, 2025

Cambodia’s 2025 Growth Forecast Cut Amid Escalating U.S. Tariffs and Regional Trade Uncertainty, AMRO Warns in Latest ASEAN+3 Outlook

Cambodia Investment ReviewCambodia’s economy is projected to grow by 5.2% in 2025—down from earlier forecasts of 6.0%—as escalating U.S. tariffs…

July 17, 2025

Cambodia Launches Informal Economy M&E Framework with Support from Australia, UNDP, and ILO

Cambodia Investment ReviewCambodia has officially launched a new Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Framework to drive the implementation of its National…

July 16, 2025

UK Unveils New Trade Measures to Boost Imports from Developing Countries such as Cambodia, Lower Consumer Prices

Cambodia Investment ReviewThe UK government has introduced a major update to its Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), aimed at making…

June 19, 2025

Mekong Strategic Capital: Cambodia’s 2025 Outlook Shows Strong Start but Risks Loom Large

Cambodia Investment ReviewDespite a robust first half in 2025, Cambodia braces for economic challenges in the second half due to…

June 12, 2025

Cambodia’s Growth to Slow to 4.0% in 2025: World Bank Calls for Diversification and Revenue Reforms

Cambodia Investment ReviewCambodia’s economy has shown resilience, largely thanks to strong exports and a partial revival in private consumption, despite…

May 8, 2025

Cambodia’s Growth to Slow in 2025 as US Tariffs Bite — AMRO Warns of Rising Risks, Urges Urgent Policy Action Following Delegation Visit

Cambodia Investment ReviewCambodia’s economy expanded by 6.0% in 2024—up from 5.0% in the previous year—fueled by a rebound in its…

April 29, 2025

Moody’s Revises Cambodia’s Outlook to Negative, Affirms B2 Rating Amid Trade Risks in 2025 Outlook

Cambodia Investment ReviewMoody’s Ratings has changed Cambodia’s sovereign credit outlook to negative from stable, while affirming its long-term issuer rating…

April 26, 2025

UK Minister Catherine West Strengthens Bilateral Investment & Cooperation During Official Visit to Cambodia

Cambodia Investment ReviewUK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West is in Cambodia this week to advance shared interests between the…