Cambodia plans crackdown on predatory and informal lending practices
Harrison WhiteBanking and Microfinance Associations in Cambodia are pushing for a decrease in the use of informal lenders and promoting the…
Economy
Cambodia Plans $4 Billion Upgrade for its First High-Speed Railway Line
Gareth JohnsonCambodia has announced its plan to invest $4 billion to upgrade the existing northern Phnom Penh-Poipet railway line into…
Ministry of Commerce and the private sector partner with PROFITENCE for leading E-commerce study
Harrison WhitePROFITENCE has recently released its “E-commerce 2022 Report” at its launch, featuring a keynote from a senior government minister…
IPS confident of healthy real estate sector in 2023 as developers diversify projects to attract foreign investment to Cambodia
Tom StarkeyIn a recent interview with business consultancy Aquarii, private and commercial real estate company IPS have said they are confident 2023 will…
Cambodia’s microfinance association emphasizes sustainable growth as total lending portfolio hits $9.1B
Harrison WhiteCambodia’s rapidly growing microfinance sector is placing increasing emphasis on ensuring its members are lending sustainably as the sector…
Cambodia’s most pressing risks for 2023 are from rising private debt; conditions in key large economies; and inflation: IMF
Cambodia Investment ReviewThe International Monetary Fund has forecast Cambodia’s real GDP growth to be 5 percent in 2022, after the…
World Bank strengthen Cambodia’s economic resilience with $274M credit facility
Cambodia Investment ReviewCambodia’s efforts to promote a resilient recovery from recent economic shocks has been bolstered by a $274 million…
A sustainable garment industry is ‘critical’ for Cambodia’s economic development in 2023
Aaron WoolnerA sustainable garment footwear and travel (GFT) goods sector is ‘critical’ to Cambodia’s future growth even as the Kingdom…
A sustainable garment industry is ‘critical’ for Cambodia’s economic development
Aaron WoolnerA sustainable garment footwear and travel (GFT) goods sector is ‘critical’ to Cambodia’s future growth even as the Kingdom…
Cambodia’s economy is recovering but could face headwinds: World Bank
Cambodia Investment ReviewCambodia’s economy is recovering well after COVID-19, but global headwinds could pose risks to a positive outlook in…