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Our research reports provide comprehensive, up-to-date
information and analysis on the Cambodian economy in regional
and global context, selected industries, and the equity market in Cambodia.

Coporate News

Thailand’s Makro opens its supermarket in Cambodia

Thai wholesaler Makro opened its first supermarket in Phnom Penh last Sunday, providing one-stop solution to a wide range of businesses...

Thai wholesaler Makro opened i...

December 19, 2017

Economy & Industry

Cambodia seeking to increase exports to Eurasia

Cambodia held its first business forum with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) on Saturday, seeking closer economic ties with former soviet states to expand and diversify its export destination...

Cambodia held its first busine...

December 18, 2017

Economy & Industry

SMEs will be able to register business with provincial governments

From early next year, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be able to register their business with provincial governments, an initiative aimed at promoting business registration in Cambodia...

From early next year, small an...

December 15, 2017

Coporate News

Phnom Penh Int’ Airport gets upgrade

Phnom Penh International Airport presented to the public yesterday its renovated arrival hall and boarding concourse, following a $26mn investment to upgrade facilities to cope with fast growth in the number of passengers...

Phnom Penh International Airpo...

December 14, 2017

Economy & Industry

Productivity boost a must for garment and footwear sectors, report says

With the minimum wage to increase from $153 to $170, the garment and footwear sectors need to boost productivity and cut down costs if they are to remain competitive in international markets, according to a report released on Monday by ASEAN + 3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO)...

With the minimum wage to incre...

December 13, 2017

Economy & Industry

More than 115 new factories registered in first nine months of 2017

More than 115 new factories were registered during the first nine months of the year, creating over 50,000 jobs, according to data from the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft...

More than 115 new factories we...

December 12, 2017

Equity Report

PPAP's 3Q17 review: earnings jump 44.6% YoY

In 3Q17, container throughputs handled by PPAP surged 21.9% YoY, reaching a record high of 59,425 TEUs. As a result, container cargo volume soared 42.0% YoY to 477,901 tonnes during the three-month period...

In 3Q17, container throughputs...

December 12, 2017

Coporate News

Camcashew signs MoU with Korean firm to export nuts to S. Korea

Camcashew, a joint venture between a Cambodian and Malaysian firms, signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korea’s Naroo Marine Company Limited yesterday with the aim of exporting 10,000 tonnes of processed cashew nut next year...

Camcashew, a joint venture bet...

December 8, 2017

Economy & Industry

NBC warns of fraudulent scheme linked to cryptocurrencies

Chea Serey, director general of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) warned yesterday of increased fraudulent activities linked to cryptocurrencies, claiming that as the Kingdom lacks regulations surrounding their use, they remain a risky investment tool...

Chea Serey, director general o...

December 6, 2017

Economy & Industry

Pig farmers hurt by illegal imports

Cambodian pig farmers are facing a mounting crisis as the price of pigs has continued to plummet due to illegal imports from Vietnam, representatives from a farmer association said yesterday...

Cambodian pig farmers are faci...

December 5, 2017