With the expected revival of economic activities and China’s decision to ease Covid-19 curbs, many ASEAN and Indo-Pacific states are scrambling to import workers and they are looking at Cambodia. Several tourism properties in south Pattaya, a major Thai tourist destination, are reportedly seeking new employees and have urged the foreign worker registration bureau to […]
Read MoreThe Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) are contributors to regional and global economic recovery efforts, academics said here on Tuesday. Entering into force earlier this year, the RCEP comprises 15 Asia-Pacific countries including 10 ASEAN member states and their five trading partners, namely China, Japan, South Korea, Australia […]
Read MoreAmid a significant pickup in the trade and economy in Cambodia, the current account deficit, which is more imports and less of exports, is expected to improve, but it may remain high in 2022 at 35.1 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), says the AMRO’s 2022 Annual Consultation Report on Cambodia. For 2022, exports […]
Read MoreThe Cambodian economy, which is projected to register a growth of 5 percent this year, is set to grow by 5.5 percent in 2023, according to the 2022 Annual Consultation Report on Cambodia published by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) yesterday. The report is based on AMRO’s Annual Consultation Visit to Cambodia from July […]
Read MoreCambodia and Alibaba have come together to establish the Electronic World Trade Platform (eWTP) partnership, strengthening economic development and digital economy in the Kingdom, as China’s largest e-retailer makes further inroads in Southeast Asia. The announcement of the partnership was virtually made on December 15 by Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce and Alibaba Group’s secretary […]
Read MoreThe overall greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the country remain relatively low, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) assessment. The GHG is projected to increase to 155 million tons of CO2 equivalent in 2030, growing from Cambodia government’s 2016 estimate by 24 percent “Emissions under all Business-As-Usual (BAU) scenarios indicate a steady increase by […]
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