March 26, 2021
A building leftover from the flooded Kbal Romeas commune in Stung Treng province on September 22, 2020. (Danielle Keeton-Olsen/VOD)

Pandemic ‘Exposed Cambodia’s Structural Weaknesses’: World Bank

The World Bank projected 4 percent GDP growth for Cambodia this year as the region starts to recover from the global pandemic-induced economic downturn, but noted continuing issues with the country’s tourism- and garment-driven economy as well as a high risk of lasting income inequality.