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Cambodia: Public-private partnership to digitally upgrade cross-border trade facilities

Mutual development of e-commerce and cross-border trading processes are themes consistent in both the Royal Government of Cambodia’s Rectangular Strategy and the World Trade Organization’s Trade Facilitation Agreement. Competent infrastructure in this area is crucial to the Kingdom’s continued economic ascent, with SME demand for imports and exports growing rapidly en masse. Speed and user […]

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Cambodia – Economy may expand 5.6% in 2022: minister

Minister of Economy and Finance Aun Pornmoniroth has pegged Cambodia’s economic growth at 5.6 per cent for 2022, reflecting national progress towards herd immunity against Covid-19, underpinned by vaccination rates that rank among the best globally and that have motivated the government to allow the full restoration of socio-economic activity. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony […]

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Cambodia: Firms enlisted in online VAT drive

The General Department of Taxation (GDT) has said it will work with 49 businesses that provide online services in Cambodia to promote the implementation of value-added tax (VAT) on e-commerce transactions, in a move that responds to the recent boom in the online market. The GDT said in a February 8 press release that the […]

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Cambodia’s economy – what to watch for in 2022

Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, Cambodia was a world leader in economic growth and poverty reduction. It sustained an average growth rate of 7.7% between 1995 and 2019, raising its per capita income from $323 in 1995 to $1,621 in 2019, and graduated to a lower-middle-income economy in 2015. The poverty rate fell from 47.8% in 2007 […]

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