WB Predicts Cambodia’s GDP Growth to 4.9 Percent in 2010

Phnom Penh, October 20, 2010 AKP --
Cambodia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth will reach 4.9 percent in 2010,
according to the WB’s report issued on Oct. 19 in a press conference here.
According to the above-said report, Cambodia’s economy is recovery and predicted that the country’s GDP will reach 4.9 percent in 2010 and 6 percent in 2011 due to the increasing demand of garment exports, tourism and agriculture-products.
 The report also indicated that the garment exports have increased 15 percent in the first six months of this year and it is expected to increase 14 percent in 2010 and tourism field to increase 9 percent in 2010.--AKP
(By CHEA Vannak)