Survey seeks info on Cambodian business health

5 February 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Economic policy and administration / Economy and commerce / Investment / Ministry of Planning / Small and medium enterprises SME / Trade
Cambodia’s National Institute of Statistics / Chhay Than / International Cooperation Agency / Japanese aid / JICA / Khin Sovorlak / NIS

Starting later this month, 10,000 small and medium-sized businesses will be queried as part of a Japanese government-backed economic census intended to take a snapshot of activity across the private sector. Beginning on February 23 and running through to March 31, Cambodia’s National Institute of Statistics (NIS) will conduct the survey with help from Japan’s International Cooperation Agency (JICA), according to a joint agency statement released yesterday. Respondents will be selected from 25 provinces, drawn from a much larger group of more than 500,000 businesses first interviewed in Cambodia’s landmark economic census in 2011. …

 Eddie Morton
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