IMF Projects Revised Growth Outlook for Cambodia Amidst Multiple Shocks
Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister met with the IMF to discuss the nation's macroeconomic outlook. Growth projections for 2026 and 2027 were revised downwards, attributed to impacts from the Middle East conflict, rising oil prices, crackdowns on cyber fraud, and border closures with Thailand.
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