Covid-19 leads to US$3.6bil financing flow losses for Cambodia last year, says UNDP report


A garment factory worker receives a China's Sinovac coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine at an industrial park in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. - Reuters

PHNOM PENH, July 17 (Xinhua): Covid-19 has led to financing flow losses of US$3.6 billion for Cambodia, accounting for 19.8 percent of the country's total financing flows in 2020, said a new report by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) released on Friday (July 16).

Cambodia's financial sources for supporting national development include domestic revenue, foreign direct investment (FDI), domestic private investment, remittances, loans, grants, and official development assistance (ODA).

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