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Cambodia : Technical Assistance Report-Scoping the FY2026 Workplan for the General Department of Customs and Excise

2026

This technical assistance report summarizes the findings from the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department’s September 2025 mission to Phnom Penh, aimed at renewing engagement with the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) and shaping the FY2026 capacity development workplan. Against the...

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External Drivers of Credit Cycles in Cambodia

Che, Natasha - 2026

This paper investigates the external drivers of Cambodia’s credit cycles using a dynamic factor model. Results indicate that common global and regional factors explain over 60 percent of credit growth variance, reflecting one of Asia’s highest sensitivities to external conditions. The...

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Satellite Data for Nowcasting : Estimating Cambodia’s GDP in Real Time Using Satellite Data in a Machine Learning Framework

Maduako, Iyke - 2026

Cambodia is not alone in facing capacity limitations in the production and timely release of key official statistics needed for data-driven policy decisions. This paper demonstrates that combining satellite-derived indicators (e.g., nighttime lights, NO₂ emissions, vegetation indices) with...

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Sustainable Healthy Diets in Cambodia : Evidence for Transforming Food Systems

World Fund Programme of the United Nations - 2026

Food systems should be at the heart of Cambodia’s development, positively influencing health, economic growth, and climate resilience while creating food security. Yet current diets, dominated by large amounts of rice and excessive ultra-processed foods and sugar, are driving a triple burden...

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Who fears job losses from U.S. tariff hikes? : evidence from Cambodia

Tanaka, Kiyoyasu; Ueki, Yasushi - 2026

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Decentralised food system governance at the district level in Cambodia : studying the performance of district technical working groups in Boeng Sneh (Mekong Delta) and Boeng Ream (Tonle Sap)

Sithirith, Mak; Silva, Sanjiv de; Sao, Sok; Chhaing Marong - 2026

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Historical overview and current landscape of microfinance in Cambodia

Aiba, Daiju; Samreth, Sovannroeun - 2026

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Microfinance and household well-being in Cambodia : a review, perceptions, and research directions

Roth Vathana; Samreth, Sovannroeun - 2026

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The impact of interest rate ceilings on the Cambodian microfinance sector

Samreth, Sovannroeun; Aiba, Daiju - 2026

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Financial literacy and consumer protection in the Cambodian microfinance sector

Samreth, Sovannroeun; Aiba, Daiju; Men, Pheakdey - 2026

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Impact investment and the Cambodian microfinance sector

Aiba, Daiju; Heng, Bomakara - 2026

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The digital transformation of microfinance in Cambodia

Aiba, Daiju; Ouk, Sarat - 2026

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Challenges, opportunities, and policy recommendations for microfinance in Cambodia

Samreth, Sovannroeun; Aiba, Daiju - 2026

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The determinants of tax revenue in Cambodia : an ARDL approach to cointegration

Eng, Ratana; Lim, Siphat - 2026

The objective of this research is to analyze the impact of consumer price index, exchange rate, broad money supply, and export on tax revenue in Cambodia. The short-run effects from the ARDL cointegration model suggest that inflation negatively influences tax revenue. Changes in the exchange...

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Measuring interregional fund flows in a dollarized economy : evidence from branch-level data of deposits and loans in Cambodia

Aiba, Daiju; You, Vithyea - 2026

Partial dollarization is a significant phenomenon in the banking sectors of many developing countries, yet evidence on its spread through bank branch networks remains scarce. This paper investigates interregional capital flows within Cambodia's banking system, characterized by the coexistence of...

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Measuring interregional fund flows in a dollarized economy : evidence from branch-level data of deposits and loans in Cambodia

Aiba, Daiju; You, Vithyea - 2024

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Measuring trade costs and analyzing the determinants of trade growth between Cambodia and major trading partners: 1993–2019

Keo, Borin; Li, Bin; Younis, Waqas - 2025

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Japan in Southeast Asia : countering China's growing influence

Sakaki, Alexandra - 2025

Southeast Asia has long been a foreign policy priority for Japan, but Tokyo has intensified its engagement - both with the ASEAN Community as a whole and with individual member states - since 2012. Japan views China’s growing influence in Southeast Asia as a major foreign policy challenge...

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Japan in Southeast Asia: Countering China's growing influence

Sakaki, Alexandra - 2025

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Cambodia and the United States tariff: Modeling the economic impacts with GTAP-FIN

Giesecke, James A. D.; Waschik, Robert G.; Thomas, Milan - 2025

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Cambodia and the United States tariff : modeling the economic impacts with GTAP-FIN

Giesecke, James A. D.; Waschik, Robert G.; Thomas, Milan - 2025

We examine the potential economic impacts of the new United States (US) tariff on Cambodia using a dynamic global general equilibrium model (GTAP-FIN). We simulate the impact of US tariff increases announced in August 2025 while also examining two additional hypothetical cases for Cambodia....

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Perceptions of microfinance : evidence from a household survey in Cambodia

Samreth, Sovannroeun - 2025

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Win-win or tradeoff? : investigating the hybridity of impact investing in Cambodia's microfinance industry

Park, Kyungmin; Jun, Hannah - 2025

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Spatial and temporal assessment of agriculture in Lower Mekong countries : technical report

2025

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Industrial impact analysis of foreign direct investment on economic development in Cambodia

Kenh, Sovath; Wei, Qidi - 2025

Purpose - Cambodia's sustained and robust growth performance since the post-reform era in 1993 has been attributed to the boom in inward foreign direct investment (FDI) attracted to the country's labor-intensive industries, where it has comparative advantages. The purpose of this study is...

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Cambodia - Leveraging e-GP Strategy for Sustainable Public Procurement Implementation

2025

Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) allows public sector organizations to procure goods and services while maximizing value for money, benefiting society and the economy, and minimizing environmental damage. Cambodia's 2023 Environmental and Natural Resources (ENR) Code emphasizes SPP and...

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Cambodia : 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Cambodia

2025

Cambodia's economy is at a crossroads. While the economic recovery continues, its pace remains uneven. The sharp slowdown in credit growth has exposed the economy to increased financial sector vulnerabilities. Policy formulation must ensure a durable and inclusive recovery in the near term and...

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Do workplace unions and collective bargaining matter for labour standards compliance? : the role of local industrial relations in global supply chains

Lupo, Luisa; Verma, Anil - 2025

This article examines the role of local industrial relations, specifically workplace unions and collective bargaining, in improving the working conditions of apparel factories exporting to multinational brands and retailers. Drawing on a unique data set collected in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Haiti,...

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Coordinating on good and bad outcomes in threshold games : evidence from an artefactual field experiment in Cambodia

Schuch, Esther; Tum Nhim; Richter, Andries - 2025

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Coordinating on Good and Bad Outcomes in Threshold Games -- Evidence from an Artefactual Field Experiment in Cambodia

Schuch, Esther; Richter, Andries; Tum Nhim - 2022

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The transition of household energy use in Cambodia since 2004 : trends, patterns, and determinants

Rahut, Dil Bahadur; Chhay, Panharoth; Datta, Pritha; … - 2025

Transitioning to clean energy use is crucial for reducing emissions and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, especially in developing nations like Cambodia, where many still rely on dirty fuels. This study uses multivariate probit and censored tobit models to investigate the factors that...

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Cambodia Economic Update, June 2025

2025

The outlook for global activity has weakened, reflecting rising uncertainty amid major trade policy shifts. In this context, consensus forecasts for global growth this year have fallen markedly. Investor sentiment has also shown signs of weakening. High frequency global activity indicators have...

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Is it worthwhile for Cambodian smallholders to invest in CamGAP certification? : a domestic demand-side investigation

Reich, Charlotte; Bae, Dongjin; Mußhoff, Oliver; … - 2025

Transformation of the food system is critical in the face of growing challenges such as climate change. Smallholder farmers in the Global South are particularly vulnerable to these challenges, often living in poverty. One potential pathway to increasing their resilience and income is through...

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Impact evaluation of the Cambodia family package programme : baseline report

2025

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Cambodia : Selected Issues

2025

This Selected Issues paper focuses on Cambodia’s satellite data for nowcasting. Cambodia faces limited institutional capacity in the production and timely release of quality official statistics, limiting policymakers’ ability to make agile and effective policy decisions. The machine learning...

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Cambodia : Selected Issues

2022

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Cambodia : Selected Issues

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Cambodia : Selected Issues

2000

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Cambodia : selected issues

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Cambodia : 2025 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Cambodia

2025

The 2025 Article IV Consultation discusses that Cambodia’s economy continued to accelerate in 2024, and growth reached 6.0 percent, bolstered by a strong rebound in garment and agricultural exports and a continued recovery in tourism. Economic growth is projected to decelerate to 4.8 percent...

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STEM teachers' continuous professional development opportunities, challenges, and policy implications in Cambodia

Nhem Davut; Chea, Sathya; Mean, Heng Sok - 2025

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Cambodia Training Assessment Project : An Assessment of Technical and Vocational Education and Training institutes under the Oversight of the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training

2025

The objective of this report is to support evidence-based decision-making to improve TVET performance by filling knowledge gaps on TVET institutions under the purview of the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training (MLVT). The study's preliminary findings informed the design of the World...

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Cambodia Green Jobs : How the Greening of the Cambodian Economy can Impact Cambodia’s Jobs and how to Prepare the Workforce

2025

This report aims to fill the knowledge gap on green jobs by better defining them in Cambodia and establishing a baseline on their prevalence, their trends, their task content, and their key characteristics. The report intends to add the information base needed to align the education and training...

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Cambodia Economic Update, December 2025 : Coping with Shocks

2025

Cambodia is facing substantial risks to macroeconomic stability and sustained growth from three simultaneous shocks: an ongoing property market downturn, the Cambodian-Thai border conflict, and rising trade restrictions. First, a sustained property sector downturn is weighing heavily on domestic...

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Trade Policy Review: Cambodia 2025

2025

"Trade Policy Reviews" analyse the trade policies and practices of each member of the WTO. The reviews consist of three parts: an independent report by the WTO Secretariat, a report by the government, and the concluding remarks by the Chair of the WTO's Trade Policy Review Body. The opening...

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Perceived risk of landmines and the welfare of Cambodian agricultural households

Tien Manh Vu; Yamada, Hiroyuki - 2025

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Community-based water management in Cambodia : a comparative study of Farmer Water User Communities (FWUCs) and the Indigenous Metuk system

Sithirith, Mak - 2025

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Sustainable finance and financial literacy in Cambodia and the Philippines

2025

Financial literacy can help improve individuals' financial resilience to environmental and climate-related risks, support consumers align their saving and investment choices with their sustainability preferences, and protect them from emerging risks such as greenwashing. This paper presents the...

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The Development and Humanitarian Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Cambodia (2020-2022)

2025

This country report is one of a set of case studies undertaken as part of the Strategic Joint Evaluation of the Collective International Development and Humanitarian Assistance Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. This report presents findings on the relevance, coherence, effectiveness and...

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