SMEs not yet ready for CSX

Small and medium-sized enterprises, which are expected to play a key role in the Kingdom’s emergent stock market, are far from ready to list, insiders say. Most important, many SMEs lack the standardisations and controls required of publicly traded companies by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia, including transparent accounting systems and financial reporting, according to insiders. As a result, SMEs would be unable to trade on the Cambodia Securities Exchange until they made the necessary changes, Phnom Penh Securities chairman Kuy Vat said on Friday…

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