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A farmer spreads fertilizer in her rice field in Svay Rieng province on September 28, 2024. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

Cambodian Farmers Face Rising Costs Amid ADB’s Positive GDP and Inflation Forecast for 2024-2025

28 Sep 2024 12:58 PM|
Pou Soreachny|

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) upheld its growth forecast for Cambodia, with 5.8 percent predicted for 2024 and 6% for 2025, and inflation revised lower…

Garment workers ride in the crowded trucks to a factory in the Kong Pisei district of Kampong Speu province on July 27, 2024. (CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

Unions Seek $14 Rise, Employers $1, in Second 2025 Minimum Wage Meeting

29 Aug 2024 9:50 PM|
Sovann Sreypich|

The workers’ union representative proposed an increase of $14 wage to the current $204 minimum wage for garment workers with the National Minimum Wage Council…

Garment workers campaign for a $215 monthly minimum wage at a Hi-Tech factory in the city of Poipet. (Supplied)

Garment Worker Unions and Employers at a Standstill on 2024 Minimum Wage

12 Sep 2023 3:11 PM|
Phon Sothyroth|

No new agreement was made between garment worker unions and employers at a Monday meeting, with employers maintaining their stance from September 4 that they…

Men drive past the Great Union Factory on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, which has had to suspend a number of its workers due to decreased orders, March 07, 2023. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Government Announces Financial Support for Suspended Workers as Garment Sector Struggles Under Global Economic Blows

9 Mar 2023 8:43 AM|
Runn Sreydeth|

Since November, factory worker Ouk Tharith, 40, has been relying on $30 a month from Great Union (Cambodia) Garment Co., Ltd in Phnom. Lacking sufficient…

Thoeun Sophea shows her Pac Card as she sells some drinks in front of a factory on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, January 05, 2023. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Three Months in, Government’s Cash Aid Scheme Remains Badly Needed

9 Jan 2023 2:43 PM|
Sorn Sarath|

Three months after Prime Minister Hun Sen announced a new cash aid program for the poorest, the need remains acute. The program, which aims to…

A man carries his scavenger cart past a condominium construction site in Phnom Penh on September 10, 2022. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

World Banks Urges More Cash Transfers to Poor as Inflation Rises

7 Dec 2022 5:51 PM|
Jack Brook|

While Cambodia’s economy is on the road to post-Covid-19 recovery, rising inflation continues to disproportionately impact Cambodia’s poorest families and should be alleviated through expanding…

A vendor sells vegetables at a market in Phnom Penh in February 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Cambodia’s GDP and Inflation to Rise This Year, World Bank Says

27 Sep 2022 6:56 PM|
Sorn Sarath|

Cambodia’s GDP growth is estimated to reach 4.8% this year, and continue rising for the next two years while remaining below pre-pandemic levels, and inflation…

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Tag: inflation

Cambodian Farmers Face Rising Costs Amid ADB’s Positive GDP and Inflation Forecast for 2024-2025

Garment Worker Unions and Employers at a Standstill on 2024 Minimum Wage

Cambodia’s GDP and Inflation to Rise This Year, World Bank Says

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