AmCham In The News

The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Cambodia held its annual media lunch, presenting an in-depth overview of its advocacy initiatives and engagement with the business community. The event, spearheaded by AmCham President Casey Barnett and Executive Director Matthew Pocock, showcased the organization’s efforts to bolster trade, investment, and policy dialogue between Cambodia and the United States.

The condominium market in Phnom Penh has witnessed significant growth and transformation over the past decade, with various phases marked by changing dynamics and market players. Despite recent challenges, the sector shows signs of resilience and adaptability, according to insights by Tom O’Sullivan, CEO of Realestate.com.kh shared at the recent AmCham Mid-Year 2024 Market Update.

The American Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (AmCham), in collaboration with the Cambodia Women Entrepreneur Association (CWEA), hosted an event focused on empowering women entrepreneurs. The gathering, supported by Wing Bank and attended by over 80 participants, aimed to address challenges such as limited access to finance, complex legal compliance, and low digital adoption among women-led SMEs.

The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Cambodia’s Women’s Steering Committee, in partnership with the Cambodia Women Entrepreneur Association (CWEA), organised an event on July 27, 2024 at the Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh, to address key challenges faced by women in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Cambodia, including limited access to finance, complex legal and regulatory compliance obligations, and low levels of digital adoption.

The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Cambodia organised a luncheon on June 26, 2024 at Rosewood Phnom Penh, focused on sharing the vision and plans of the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC) for the Cambodian securities market in 2024-2028 and beyond.

Travis Mitchell, the Executive Director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (AmCham Cambodia), has announced his departure to assume a new role as Executive Director of AmCham Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, Vietnam. Mitchell emphasized his commitment to becoming a “strong advocate for Cambodian trade and business opportunities” within the Vietnamese business community.