Economy

February 12, 2022

Financial institutions remain significant source of capital for improving people’s livelihoods: Association

Sam OudomCambodia’s banking and microfinance sector is continuing to strengthen economic growth and reduce poverty in Cambodia, according to leading…

February 11, 2022

What impact will RCEP rules of origin have on Cambodia?

Brian BadzmierowskiThe Rules of Origin (ROO) contained in the recently enacted Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) have the potential to…

February 8, 2022

Has Siem Reap’s hospitality industry turned the corner?

Gareth JonhsonAfter two years of COVID lockdowns and constant roadwork is Siem Reap finally trending up? Optimistic voices have spoken…

February 6, 2022

NCAC’s emergency arbitrator issues the first-ever interim award

Anirudh Singh BhatiThe National Commercial Arbitration Centre (NCAC) has announced that an emergency arbitrator issued an interim award on 1…

February 4, 2022

Cambodian households encouraged to increase private savings

Harrison WhiteCambodian households must increase private savings to assist opportunities for domestic investment according to the World Bank as Cambodia…

February 1, 2022

Three key areas of economic development for Cambodia: World Bank

Harrison WhiteUrgent action is needed to support Cambodia’s economic recovery from COVID-19 according to the World Bank – stating an…

January 25, 2022

E-payments in Cambodia valued at $200B annually

Harrison WhiteE-payments in Cambodia are continuing a strong upward trend with data from the National Bank of Cambodia revealing there…

January 25, 2022

AMRO: Cambodia and ASEAN should withstand ‘large economic impact’ from Omicron

Brian BadzmierowskiDespite the Omicron variant of COVID-19 causing spiked infection rates across the globe, ASEAN economies are expected to continue…

January 21, 2022

European investors seek regional opportunities in Cambodia

Harrison WhiteEuropean investors have stated they are planning to increase investment and trade with Cambodia and ASEAN – they highlighted…

January 20, 2022

Japan and Cambodia plan framework to increase trade

Harrison WhiteJapan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) are looking to further boost relationships with the…