Minister of Women’s Affairs Ing Kantha Phavi says Cambodia is one of the top countries in the world when it comes to women’s involvement in business ownership. Up to 70% of the Kingdom’s businesses are female-owned, according to the 2022 Economic Census.
“We are pleased to see so many women owners of businesses, companies, and enterprises. They contribute significantly to their families’ economies. It is a source of pride that they are capable of doing so and maintaining their ability to contribute to socio-economic development,” Kantha Phavi says.
The minister adds that the country’s maternal health has also improved, as indicated by reduced rates of maternal mortality, and a decrease in the deaths of children under 5.
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