Cambodia economy bucks regional trend

8 August 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Economic policy and administration / Economy and commerce / International relations / United Nations
ESCAP / Southeast Asia / United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Driven by garment and improved agricultural export markets, Cambodia has bucked the wider trend of slowing Southeast Asian economies, according to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).

ESCAP’s semi-annual Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific, published Wednesday, puts Southeast Asia’s annual growth at 4.6 per cent, continuing a three-year consecutvive, below 6 per cent trend for the region. …

 Eddie Morton
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