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Morgan Stanley firm buys $43M of Acleda Bank shares

Harrison WhiteOne of the world’s largest investment firms Morgan Stanly has purchased $43.23 million of Acleda Bank shares through Cambodia Securities Exchange…

$27.4M traded on Cambodia’s stock exchange in Q1

Harrison WhiteInvestors have traded a record $27.4 million in equities on Cambodia’s Securities Exchange for the first quarter of 2022,…

Siem Reap hotels report full occupancy over Khmer New Year

Gareth JohnsonHotels in Cambodia’s tourist center of Siem Reap hit almost 100 percent occupancy over the Khmer New Year holiday…

Cambodia’s real-estate sector remains robust in Q1: CBRE

Gareth JohnsonWhile not showing any spectacular growth the Phnom Penh real-estate sector remained robust in the first quarter of 2022,…

ACLEDA stock price plunges after staff shares float surprises market

Harrison WhiteCambodia’s only equity listed commercial bank – ACLEDA Bank (CSX:ABC) – has announced the remaining 14.9% of all staff…

Global Tech Exchange: Phnom Penh’s flagship Mixed Use Development ready to launch

Cambodia Investment ReviewPhnom Penh’s most anticipated Mixed Use Development, Global Tech Exchange (GTECH) is officially open for leasing beginning April…

Microfinance association hosts workshop to strengthen ESG

Cambodia Investment ReviewThe Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) has conducted a series of workshops for its member’s district and provincial branch…

Lacking spark: Why is Cambodia’s light electric vehicle market taking so long to set off?

Tom StarkeyDespite Cambodia being dominated by two-wheeled transport, only 0.5% of some 4 million motorcycles are currently electric. This is…

Cambodia’s blockchain-driven payment application ‘Bakong’ aims to increase future capabilities

Tom StarkeyThe National Bank of Cambodia’s flagship blockchain-driven payment application ‘Bakong’ will continue developing its e-KYC and open API capabilities…

Developers must shift to affordable priced units: CBRE

Harrison WhiteReal estate developers in Cambodia should transition to ‘affordable or at least mid-tier’ residential developments according to CBRE Cambodia…