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Strong external demand helps Cambodia’s H1 recovery

The early lifting of Covid-19 restrictions boosted domestic activity while strong external demand supported Cambodia’s recovery in the first half of 2022, according to the preliminary assessment made by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO). AMRO prepared the assessment after its annual consultation visit to the Kingdom from July 20 to August 3, 2022. AMRO […]

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Pandemic pulls more Filipinos back to poverty in 2021

MANILA, Philippines — More Filipinos ended poor in 2021 compared to three years ago after the pandemic wiped out gains in poverty reduction that took years to achieve. A survey of 165,029 families nationwide showed there were 19.99 million Filipinos living below the poverty line last year, up from 17.67 million recorded in the comparable period […]

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Fiscal stimulus, high vaccination rates fuel Cambodia’s economic growth — outlook report

Strong fiscal stimulus and high vaccination rates have helped quickened Cambodia’s economic recovery in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era, an ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) report said on Thursday. In its Cambodia Economic Outlook 2022, the AMRO said the Cambodian economy has been resilient, adding that the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions boosted domestic activity while strong […]

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