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October 09, 2018
The Debt Trap: ‘There’s No Hope, My Income All Goes to the Bank’

According to the National Bank of Cambodia, the country has more than 70 microfinance institutions and 170 rural credit operators.

October 09, 2018
Interview: Supporting Private Sector is Advantageous for US in China-Dominated Asia, Expert Says

Conor Savoy, director of policy and advocacy at the Washington-based Global Innovation Fund, tells VOA Khmer that focusing the development finance on Asia’s private sector is a comparative advantage that the US has over China in the region. VOA Khmer’s Chetra Chap reports.
October 09, 2018
IMF Airs Concerns Over Real Estate Loans

The IMF did not provide a breakdown of the exact share of the country’s overall credit balance held by the real estate and construction sectors.
October 08, 2018
New US Agency Offers Asian Countries Development Finance Alternative to China: Experts

The $60-billion overseas investment agency could counterbalance surging Chinese investment and loans across Asia, though China will likely continue to dominate large infrastructure finance.
October 08, 2018
Cambodia’s Women Entrepreneurs Aim to Scale Up

A dozen leading businesswomen participated in a US-sponsored training program to learn the business management, partnership and leadership skills needed to expand their enterprises despite cultural barriers.
October 05, 2018
Advocacy Group Raises Questions About Cambodia's Gold Imports

Singapore Trade data shows $15 billion of exports to Cambodia over five years, conflicting with local records.
October 04, 2018
Despite Growth, Economic Woes Loom in Cambodia

While Cambodia has enjoyed strong growth and an influx of foreign investment in recent years, a toxic combination of rising wages and low-skilled labor presents a looming threat to the country’s two-dimensional economy.
September 29, 2018
ADB Revises Down Cambodia’s Inflation Forecast

Economic growth is expected to remain steady at about 7 percent, according to the ADB.
September 28, 2018
Venezuela's Economy Teeters as Government Imposes Wage and Price Controls

President Nicolas Maduro announced a new strategy to restore the economy in Venezuela. The plan includes a 3,000 percent increase in the minimum wage and strict price regulations of over 20 food products. VOA Khmer's Hong Chenda narrates.
September 27, 2018
Cambodia’s Reliance on Chinese Debt is Risky: US Official

At a meeting in the capital, Michael Newbill, the embassy’s chargé d’affaires, said incurring substantial debts to China has had negative impacts on other countries, such as Sri Lanka and Djibouti.
September 25, 2018
Taiwanese Footwear Giant Balks Compensation Ruling Despite Massive Profits

Terminated Cambodian workers want big brands to pressure their supplier.
September 18, 2018
Inequality, Fate of ‘Bottom Millions’, Discussed at Asean Forum

Asean is home to some of the fastest-growing economies in the world, with a combined gross domestic product of about $2.5 billion in 2016, according to a report by PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

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The Debt Trap: ‘There’s No Hope, My Income All Goes to the Bank’

Interview: Supporting Private Sector is Advantageous for US in China-Dominated Asia, Expert Says

IMF Airs Concerns Over Real Estate Loans

New US Agency Offers Asian Countries Development Finance Alternative to China: Experts

Cambodia’s Women Entrepreneurs Aim to Scale Up

Advocacy Group Raises Questions About Cambodia's Gold Imports

Despite Growth, Economic Woes Loom in Cambodia

ADB Revises Down Cambodia’s Inflation Forecast

Venezuela's Economy Teeters as Government Imposes Wage and Price Controls

Cambodia’s Reliance on Chinese Debt is Risky: US Official

Taiwanese Footwear Giant Balks Compensation Ruling Despite Massive Profits

Inequality, Fate of ‘Bottom Millions’, Discussed at Asean Forum

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Veteran Journalist, Saing Soenthrith, Dies Aged 55

PM Hun Sen Warns of Unrest in Garment Sector Over Seniority Pay Demands

Cambodian-Americans React to Prolonged Gov’t Shutdown

In Tirade Against Former Opposition Party, Hun Sen Praises ‘Win-Win’ Policy on Anniversary of Khmer Rouge Overthrow

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Economy

Thursday 17 January 2019

The Debt Trap: ‘There’s No Hope, My Income All Goes to the Bank’

Interview: Supporting Private Sector is Advantageous for US in China-Dominated Asia, Expert Says

IMF Airs Concerns Over Real Estate Loans

New US Agency Offers Asian Countries Development Finance Alternative to China: Experts

Cambodia’s Women Entrepreneurs Aim to Scale Up

Advocacy Group Raises Questions About Cambodia's Gold Imports

Despite Growth, Economic Woes Loom in Cambodia

ADB Revises Down Cambodia’s Inflation Forecast

Venezuela's Economy Teeters as Government Imposes Wage and Price Controls

Cambodia’s Reliance on Chinese Debt is Risky: US Official

Taiwanese Footwear Giant Balks Compensation Ruling Despite Massive Profits

Inequality, Fate of ‘Bottom Millions’, Discussed at Asean Forum

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US Follows EU in Reviewing Cambodia’s Preferential Trade Treatment in Light of Alleged Abuses

Veteran Journalist, Saing Soenthrith, Dies Aged 55

PM Hun Sen Warns of Unrest in Garment Sector Over Seniority Pay Demands

Cambodian-Americans React to Prolonged Gov’t Shutdown

In Tirade Against Former Opposition Party, Hun Sen Praises ‘Win-Win’ Policy on Anniversary of Khmer Rouge Overthrow

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Senior US Official Warns of Chinese Military Presence in Cambodia, Calls for Democratic Reform

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