Cambodia Drives Shift from Labor-Intensive to Skills-and-Tech-Based Industry
Cambodia is pushing for a transition from labor-intensive to skills-and-tech-driven industries, strengthening ties between vocational training institutions and the private sector with EU support. The NTTI BizConnect Cambodia 2026 event aimed to enhance human capital development and bridge the gap with labor market demands.
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