Cambodia's Economic Crossroads: Shifting from Low-Cost Labor to Productivity Growth
Cambodia's economy has grown significantly over the past 20 years, but its reliance on low-cost labor is unsustainable. Future economic growth hinges on enhancing productivity through workforce skill development, technology adoption, and a shift to higher-value industries.
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