Bilateral investment treaties offer investment protection through arbitration

Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) are intra-state legal mechanisms which encourage foreign investment. This is particularly so as they provide foreign investors with Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanisms to enforce investment protections through international arbitration against the host state before a neutral tribunal. Cambodia has signed over 20 BITs with other states thereby extending investment protection with reciprocity to Cambodian companies and individual investors with the signatory countries. ...

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