Cambodia
An economy increasingly built on Chinese investment and garment manufacturing, with a tourism industry still finding its footing again.
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Jun- 2026 -18 JuneTech & AI

Asia’s scam economy runs on trafficked workers, not just code
Cybercrime now accounts for over 30% of recorded offenses across Asia and the South Pacific, driven by USD 40 billion annual fraud industry using AI deepfakes and coerced labor in…
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4 JuneTech & AI

US law enforcement is finally closing crypto’s untraceable off-ramp
The DOJ's Scam Center Strike Force froze $3 million in Southeast Asian fraud assets during a coordinated operation, signaling that the cash-out point criminals relied on is now contested at…
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May- 2026 -31 MayCompass

Iran war is emptying Southeast Asia’s guesthouses this summer
Southeast Asia's tourism economies are absorbing their second major shock in five years as the Iran conflict drives up energy prices and chokes long-haul travel demand. Visitor numbers to Cambodia's…
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Feb- 2026 -24 FebruaryCompass

Cambodia-Thailand Border Travel — Avoid All Travel Advisories Issued
Multiple Western governments have updated official advisories in February 2026, recommending to "avoid all travel" for areas within 50 kilometers of the Cambodia-Thailand border. This follows recent armed conflicts and…


