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Cambodian legal gaps could hit economy and society

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Significance

A spate of recent judiciary-related controversies is raising questions about the political system and the rule of law in Cambodia.

Impacts

  • Lack of confidence in the judiciary will probably trigger incidents of politicised social unrest.
  • Ineffective legal reform could reduce investors' appetite for Cambodia.
  • Inadequate legal reforms could cause Cambodian business disadvantage, for instance in ASEAN integration.

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