Cambodia’s Central Bank Plays Down Fallout From US Tariffs

Cambodia has so far seen little fallout from new US tariffs on its exports, the nation’s central bank chief said on Thursday, downplaying concerns that levies would scare off investors or prompt factory relocations.

“Cambodia, whether it’s a good thing or bad thing, has a very small capital market and so the inflow of capital into our country are mostly in the form of foreign direct investment,” National Bank of Cambodia Governor Chea Serey told Bloomberg TV. “These are the kind of investment that are not very sensitive to immediate outflow as a result of an external or an internal ...