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Good sign for economic resilience in Cambodia amid global uncertainty

Despite a challenging global trade landscape, the global effects of inflation, realignment of tariffs, and geopolitical tensions, Cambodia’s march towards inclusive, sustainable and resilient growth goes on. With strong fundamentals, collaborative public policies and recalibrated strategic diplomacy, the Kingdom seems to continue pursuing healthy economic growth ...

Dr Darin DUCH
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501684696/good-sign-for-economic-resilience-in-cambodia-amid-global-uncertainty/

Cambodia’s long-term growth realistic, achievable, says MEF

Cambodia’s public finance system is progressing in the right direction, said Aun Pornmoniroth, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Finance (MEF), terming it as realistic, achievable, and aligned with international standards to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, transparency, and accountability in the Cambodian context. ...

Sum Manet
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501654855/cambodias-long-term-growth-realistic-achievable-says-mef/

LDC graduation could drop Cambodia’s growth by 1.5%

Cambodia’s graduation from a Least Developed Country (LDC) could slow GDP growth by up to 1.5 percent with a potential loss of 165,000 jobs, cautioned Alissar Chaker, Resident Representative, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Cambodia. ...

Sreekanth Ravindran
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501652995/ldc-graduation-could-drop-cambodias-growth-by-1-5/

Cambodia remains susceptible to Trump tariffs, says BMI analysis

Not only will a slowdown in US economic activity weigh on Cambodia’s growth but also Cambodia remains susceptible to the potential imposition of reciprocal tariffs by US President Donald Trump, a country risk analysis published by BMI, a Fitch Solutions Company, on Friday, said. ...

Sreekanth Ravindran
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501651194/cambodia-remains-susceptible-to-trump-tariffs-says-bmi-analysis/

Kingdom sees 10 percent growth in manufacturing sector

Cambodia’s manufacturing sector experienced a robust growth in 2024 with the number of manufactures reaching a new high of 2,316 as of November last year, a report from the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation showed. ...

Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501644780/kingdom-sees-10-percent-growth-in-manufacturing-sector/

Cambodia’s economy to grow by 6.3 pct this year: official

Cambodia’s economy is projected to grow by 6.3 percent in 2025, which will raise the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) to $51.39 billion, a senior official stated on Monday. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501637454/cambodias-economy-to-grow-by-6-3-pct-this-year-official/

Cambodia’s economy is projected to grow by 6.3% in 2025

As Cambodia ushers in 2025, its economic outlook reflects a mix of steady progress and high aspirations. As outlined in its medium-term public finance framework, the government forecasts an economic growth rate of approximately 6.3% for 2025. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501618029/cambodias-economy-is-projected-to-grow-by-6-3-in-2025/

WB highlights key barriers for businesses in Kingdom

‘Cambodia Economic Update December 2024’, the World Bank report released recently records several business barriers that continue to inhibit the labour productivity of Cambodian-based businesses, reducing the ability of some enterprises to successfully expand operations in the country. ...

James Whitehead
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501612860/wb-highlights-key-barriers-for-businesses-in-kingdom/

UN delegation praises Kingdom’s socio-economic achievements

Various United Nations (UN) agencies recently commended the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) for its progress in socio-economic development and pledged to enhance cooperation in priority sectors to help the country achieve sustainable goals benefitting the citizens. ...

Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501584995/un-delegation-praises-kingdoms-socio-economic-achievements/

Cambodia’s GDP per capita expected to jump 40% in 2025 to $2,924

The office of the council of ministers said Cambodia’s GDP per capita in 2025 is expected to rise to $2,924—a rise of over 40 percent over the projected 2024 figures. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501584140/cambodias-gdp-per-capita-expected-to-jump-40-in-2025-to-2924/

PM spells out strategies to make Cambodia high-income by 2050

Prime Minister Hun Manet Monday pointed out five recommendations to promote economic and trade development to transform Cambodia into a middle-income country by 2030 and a high-income country by 2050. ...

Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501574413/pm-spells-out-strategies-to-make-cambodia-high-income-by-2050/

Cambodia’s economy driven by garment exports, tourism is to grow by 5.6% in 2024

Cambodia’s economy is projected to grow by 5.6 % this year, up from 5% compared to last year, boosted by a rise in garment exports and ongoing tourism recovery, said an ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) press release on Thursday. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501554331/cambodias-economy-driven-by-garment-exports-tourism-is-to-grow-by-5-6-in-2024/

Cambodia accelerates BUSINESS 15 reforms in post-Covid era, AMRO says

Cambodia’s economy is projected to grow by 5.6 percent in 2024 and 5.9 percent in 2025. The recovery momentum is driven by a rebound in the garment sector and sustained growth in the non-garment manufacturing sector. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501554137/cambodia-accelerates-business-15-reforms-in-post-covid-era-amro-says/

World Bank: Cambodia’s economy on solid recovery path

Cambodia’s economy is on a recovery path, with growth predicted to accelerate to 5.5% this year, according to a World Bank (WB) report. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501294062/world-bank-cambodias-economy-on-solid-recovery-path/

Economy to grow 5.5% in 2023 and 6% by 2024

Cambodia’s economy is forecast to grow at 5.5 percent in 2023 and 6 percent in 2024, due to a stronger tourist rebound and faster growth in the services sector, according to a report by Asian Development Bank (ADB). ...

Mao Sreypich
https://kiripost.com/stories/cambodia-economy-to-grow-55-in-2023-and-6-by-2024

Cambodia’s economy to grow 5.1% in 2022

Cambodian economy will grow at 5.1 percent this year and 6.2 percent in 2023, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance. ...

Sok Sithika
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501077937/cambodias-economy-to-grow-5-1-in-2022/

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