Phnom Penh Post - Special Reports
The haste to expand economic growth and achieve rural electrification has drawn Chinese interest and though China is closing down fossil fuel plants in its country as emissions rise, Cambodia prefers to look the other way
A new norm sets the scene but risks continue to play out in the background
After a tough year, the Kingdom might be able to taste growth on the back of Asia’s expected leadership in global economic recovery
Although Cambodia’s economic growth has been somewhat underpinned by strong credit growth, it is starting to worry experts as the pandemic prolongs
As the sector expands, allegations of financial institutions engaged in unconventional activities continue to show up like a bad debt
Just as hope in economic recovery glimmered, local Covid-19 transmission debuted, further stressing the already-troubled path
No doubt the vaccine’s arrival will indirectly restore manufacturing activity but industry players must make changes to adapt to a new normal in the global clothing market
The National Bank of Cambodia has got its job cut out in solving multiple problems including low financial inclusion and countless payment app providers. Is Project Bakong the tool that fixes this?
As overall fund size expand so does the pressure on venture capitals and private equities to secure quality investments, essentially making unicorns an unlikely sighting for now
For over a decade, billions of dollars have poured into the construction and real estate sectors, which until last year was not regulated. A year later, the law has yet to take effect, mired by jurisdiction overlaps, slow-to-enact supporting regulations, and apathy
While the development of the app market in the Kingdom has been steady, it is a wonder if policies and skills can retain this pace and fervour in the future
