Phnom Penh Post - Special Reports
Cambodia’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China kicks off a series of FTAs in future but for now, critics wonder what else the parties could bring to the table apart from what it already has to date
The Kingdom’s education system needs to grow its people but some flaws might stifle this growth
With international tourism annihilated, it is now down to respective governments to resuscitate the sector. Cambodia must do the same but critics are sceptical of its intentions
As the Kingdom’s largest economic sector comes to terms with the effects of Covid-19, industry players contemplate the changes it has to contend with till the economy recovers
As the dust settles on the economy, Cambodia comes to grips with what needs to be done to turn the economy around, starting with a big shopping list for credit
With the prospect of being slammed by a double whammy, the government is working on an economic recovery plan to deliver it from Covid-19 and the EU’s partial withdrawal of the Everything But Arms scheme in the next two to three years
The economic downturn has supplied the National Bank of Cambodia with an opportunity to step up its agenda to return the shine on the riel while coping with Covid-19 challenges
After a comparatively low number of Covid-19 cases, a slow uptick is noticed as more travellers land on Cambodian shores. But does the Kingdom have it all under control?
Away from the authorities’ gaze, the unregulated consumer lending market thrives, triggering unease in the banking sector over rising credit growth risk
Had the Industrial Development Policy (IDP) been put to work, the economic impact might have been less painful, having climbed the value chain and workers up-skilled
With the pandemic taking airlines as victims before the first half of the year, the Kingdom’s airlines hold sway as several factors play to its advantage for now
