Cambodia exported $13.525 billion worth of goods to international markets in January-July 2023, a 2% decrease from the previous year. The top three export destinations were the US, Vietnam, and China, with shipments worth ...
14th August 2023
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The new Royal Government of Cambodia, set to take office on August 22, will set a macroeconomic target of 7% GDP growth in the medium or long-term. This commitment was revealed at a discussion forum at Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh, where representatives ...
11th August 2023
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The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has partnered with development partners (DPs) and non-sovereign arms to develop a common framework for providing direct loans to the private sector. The forum, held at Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh, aimed ...
10th August 2023
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Cambodia collected 11,497.98 billion riels (approximately $2.79 billion) in taxes in the first half of 2023, 49.1% of the target ($5,692 million). The country has two tax collection institutions: the General Department of Taxation (GDT) and the ...
09th August 2023
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The Ministry of Commerce has announced that the sub-decree on requirements and procedures for business merging will take effect on September 6, 2023. The sub-decree outlines three main obligations for businesspeople when merging multiple ...
08th August 2023
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The Cambodian banking industry is facing increasing systemic risks due to the looming economic uncertainty and rising non-performing loans (NPLs). Key indicators, such as Total Credit (% of GDP), Credit Non-financial (% of GDP), and Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) are recorded at 195%, 188%, and 177%, respectively, as of the end of 2022..
07th August 2023
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Cambodia's insurance sector experienced a 7.5% increase in premiums in June 2022, driven by 18 general insurers, 14 life insurers, seven micro-insurance companies, one reinsurance firm, and 20 insurance brokers, 34 ...
07th August 2023
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Cambodia's Minister of Commerce has called on Jason Smith, chairman of the US House Committee on Ways and Means, to strongly consider re-authorising the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) for Cambodia. The GSP scheme lapsed ...
04th August 2023
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Cambodia has experienced a significant increase in mobile payments due to the shift from cash-based to digital transactions. The number of registered e-wallet accounts reached 20.2 ...
03rd August 2023
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The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) plans to increase the reserve requirements in foreign currency, particularly US dollars, for banks and financial institutions to 12.5% in 2024. This move follows a 9% increase since January 1, 2023, from ...
02nd August 2023
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