Two years ago, Cambodia was amid a marketing makeover. The rapidly emerging southeast Asian nation was transitioning from a TV-centric media market to embracing the internet as the centre of its media and marketing universe. In parallel, brands were busy recasting their strategies for a mobile-savvy market where 60% of the population is under 30 […]
Read MoreForeign direct investment (FDI) fell 50 percent Jan-May from the same period in 2020, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Investment projects for the first five months of 2021 were valued at $825 million, a 59 percent drop from results for the same period in 2020. The projects are expected to create 30,000 […]
Read MoreCambodia’s total exports were valued at $5.982 billion in the first five months of 2021, inching up a 1.6 percent increase compared with the same period last year, thanks to the growth of non-garment products. A report on economic trends from the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) showed the export of garments was on […]
Read MoreThe government is planning to discuss a new law to stimulate investment in the country. The Office of the Council of Ministers will hold a virtual meeting on Friday to review the draft law, following the approval of Mr Hun Sen. The prime minister will officiate over the meeting. The new law is one of […]
Read MoreCambodian rice exporters are likely to benefit as the market share of top exporters India, Thailand, Viet Nam, Pakistan and the United States declines over the next 10 years. The projection appears in the annual agricultural outlook by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) — a club of rich countries — and the […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Tourism plans to spearhead a bigger push for digital technologies, particularly in rapid-payment systems, and harness next-level innovations to guide the ailing tourism sector out of its Covid nightmare and chart a prosperous post-pandemic path. This endeavour comes amid government plans to reopen the tourism industry in the fourth quarter of this […]
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