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Cambodia leverages domestic bonds for public development

The Cambodian government successfully mobilized $74 million through its public bond program in 2024, which is geared toward financing vital public investment projects. Launched in 2022, the initiative reflects Cambodia's efforts to reduce dependence ...

12th March 2025

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Cambodia's foreign trade grows 16% in early 2025

Cambodia's international trade witnessed a commendable 16% growth to $9.44 billion during the first two months of 2025, showcasing the country's increasing economic dynamism. This substantial increase is attributed to the higher volume of exports and imports, driven primarily ...

11th March 2025

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Cambodia CDC improves investment process with decentralization plan

The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to decentralize its investment registration process, aimed at enhancing accessibility, efficiency, and transparency through revisiting its data sharing systems and procedures for ...

10th March 2025

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NBC and Kamco sign MOU on non-performing loan management

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and the Korea Asset Management Corporation (KAMCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on managing non-performing loans (NPLs) in Cambodia. The MOU aims to enhance the financial stability ...

07th March 2025

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MOWRAM plans to boost water capacity by 1 billion cubic meters by 2027

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MoWRAM) of Cambodia has announced an ambitious plan to increase the country's water capacity by 1 billion cubic meters by 2027. This initiative aims to address the challenges posed by erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, and outdated infrastructure. The plan includes upgrading existing infrastructure, implementing climate-resilient irrigation systems, and integrating modern technology for real-time water monitoring. The government is also focusing on enhancing ...

06th March 2025

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Cambodia's economy to grow at 6.5% average rate, PM says

Prime Minister Hun Manet has announced that Cambodia's economy is projected to grow at an average rate of 6.5% over the next few years. This optimistic forecast is based on the country's strong economic fundamentals, including robust domestic demand, increased foreign ...

05th March 2025

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Cambodia introduces innovation index to spur economic growth

Cambodia has launched the Cambodia Enterprise Innovation Index (CEII) to enhance its innovation ecosystem and drive economic growth. The CEII, unveiled at a workshop in Phnom Penh, is a strategic tool developed by the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MISTI) with ...

04th March 2025

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Cambodian migrant workers generated over $5 billion in income

Cambodian migrant workers earn over $5 billion and sent nearly $3 billion in remittances back to their families in 2024, significantly contributing to the national economy. The Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training (MLVT) reported that 1.38 million Cambodians were ...

03rd March 2025

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Utilization of private healthcare at 80% in Cambodia, study reveals

A recent study by BMJ Public Health highlights that private healthcare services are utilized by 80% of the Cambodian population. The research underscores the dominance of private healthcare providers in the country, despite government efforts to enhance public healthcare ...

28th February 2025

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Cambodia aims for 7.5 million tourists in 2025

Cambodia's tourism sector is poised for significant growth, with the country aiming to attract up to 7.5 million international tourists in 2025. In 2024, Cambodia welcomed 6.7 million foreign visitors, a 23% increase from the previous year, generating $3.63 billion in revenue. The tourism sector contributed 9.4% to the country's GDP and created 510,000 direct jobs. Key attractions include UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the Angkor Archaeological Park and the Temple of Preah Vihear, as well as a pristine coastline stretching 450 km. The Ministry of ...

27th February 2025

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