Also in this edition: Two Cambodian factories were fined for burning fabric scraps as fuel, a study found that shareholders penalized Covid cancellations, and three Bangladeshi manufacturers halted …
International Finance Corporation watchdog in turmoil following scathing report on microfinance in Cambodia
The head of an internal auditor resigned after the board of the World Bank’s private investment arm rejected her office’s findings that the deal violated internal safeguard policies.
Rising heat threatens Cambodia garment output and earnings
A recent report by GIZ highlights the urgent threat posed by rising temperatures to Cambodia’s garment workers, warning of a potential 18% reduction in productivity and export earnings by 2030 unless …
Financial giants join forces to advance Cambodia’s investment market
PLC has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with ACLEDA Securities Plc, Forte General Insurance Plc, and Forte …
Cambodia: World Bank’s IFC Rejects Microfinance Harm Findings
The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation rejected its ombudsman’s findings about harm related to investments in Cambodia’s microfinance sector, failing a critical test of accountability.
Cambodia: Looking For A Competitive Edge
Trump’s tariffs are forcing Cambodia Inc. to rethink its business model. But change needs to happen fast. Cambodia’s economy is under pressure as the second half of 2025 gets underway. In April, the …
Indian tourism operators slated for Cambodia-wide tours, forums
Thirty-five Indian tourism enterprises have shared plans to take part in the Cambodia Travel Match (CTM) 2026 event next month. During their visit, the Indian …
Cambodia business risks increase on cyberscam sanctions
PHNOM PENH — New rounds of U.S. sanctions targeting alleged cyberscam networks in Cambodia are increasingly spilling over into its legitimate economy, raising compliance risks for businesses and …
Opinion: Cambodia’s crackdown on online scams shows that nobody is above the law
Cambodia has made significant progress in combating online scams, with the government enacting a new law, increasing law enforcement, and deporting nearly 19,000 foreign nationals linked to scam …
Trade pact signed with Cambodia
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Cambodia on Wednesday signed an agreement between their trade promotion organisations (TPOs) at the conclusion of the second meeting of the Joint Trade Committee (JTC). The …