
Cambodia Launches MSME Development Strategy, Calling Them the 'Backbone of the National Economy'
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has launched the National MSME Development Strategy for 2026-2030, identifying Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as the 'backbone of the national economy.' The strategy aims to create jobs, increase household income, boost domestic production, and strengthen economic resilience.
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