Sihanoukville (FN), Dec. 2 – Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen is optimistic that the Cambodian economy will grow positively after the Royal Government fully reopens the country.

The premier spoke at the 37-line roads inauguration in Sihanoukville on Wednesday (2 Dec.).

"Our November revenue increased compared to the previous months. I believe that our economic growth will accelerate despite the outbreak of Omicron variant”, the premier added.

The COVID19 outbreak has cost Cambodia USD 2.3 billion in terms of spending to save people’s lives.

Cambodia's economic growth is projected to grow at 2.4% in 2021, and 4.8% in 2022. GDP per capita (GDP) is expected to increase from USD 1,730 in 2021 to USD 1,842 in 2022.
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