Cambodia govt confident of 5.6% economic growth in 2023

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen chatting and giving away goods to factory workers during the walkabout in Takeo province on June 11. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, June 13 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Prime Minister Hun Sen predicted that despite some challenges, Cambodia’s economy would grow by 5.6 per cent this year.

While meeting with nearly 20,000 garment workers from 12 factories in Tram Kak district, Takeo province on June 11, Hun Sen said that Cambodia’s economy grew exponentially in the two decades that preceded the Covid-19 pandemic.