Cambodia's GDP is projected to grow by 6.3 percent in 2025. This growth rate marks a return to pre-pandemic levels, supported by stable inflation and a steady exchange rate. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has a slightly more conservative estimate,
The article from ASEAN Briefing discusses Cambodia's economic outlook and investment opportunities for foreign investors as of 2025. It highlights that Cambodia has been experiencing robust economic growth, driven by sectors like manufacturing, tourism, agriculture, and real estate. The government is focusing on infrastructure development, including the expansion of the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port and the Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway, to enhance connectivity and attract more investment. Key investment opportunities include the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) which offer incentives like tax holidays and duty exemptions. The article also notes the growth in the digital economy, with initiatives to improve digital infrastructure and e-commerce. However, challenges such as political stability, corruption, and the need for skilled labor are mentioned as areas requiring attention. Foreign investors are encouraged to consider Cambodia due to its strategic location, young workforce, and ongoing economic reforms aimed at improving the business environment.
Automotive & Transportation
Fri, January 31, 2025
