Cambodia has a population of over 13 million people and its economy relies heavily on agriculture, fishing, tourism and garment manufacturing. Theravada Buddhism is practiced by 95% of the population and influences Cambodian culture, which places importance on relationships, hierarchy and avoiding direct confrontation. Meetings are informal and punctuality may be flexible, while decision-making is centralized and change tends to be met with reluctance.

1. Cambodia Ankur Patel By Ankur Patel MBA-IB Amity University

2. " When the culture extinguishes, the Nation will disappear. When the culture is magnificent, the Nation is prosperous". - Khmer proverb Ankur Patel

3. About Cambodia Ankur Patel GDP US$ 11.36 billion

4. Facts and Statistics Location: Southeastern Asia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand, between Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos Capital: Phnom Penh Population: 13,607,069 Ethic Groups: Khmer 90%, Vietnamese 5%, Chinese 1%, other 4% Religions: Theravada Buddhist 95%, other 5% Ankur Patel

5. Major Industries: Agriculture, fishing and forestry, mining, construction, garment manufacture, tourism. ECONOMY Inflation: 4.1% (2010) Major trading partners: US,UK, Germany, Singapore, Japan, Thailand, China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Canada and Taiwan Basic Economic Facts Exports: $5.212 billion (2010 est.) Exports - commodities: clothing, timber, rubber, rice, fish, tobacco, footwear Imports: $6.944 billion (2010 est.) Imports - commodities: petroleum products, cigarettes, gold, construction materials, machinery, motor vehicles. Ankur Patel

6. Education : University in Cambodia Royal Academy of Cambodia Institute of Technology of Cambodia Royal University of Agriculture International Institute of Cambodia Institute of Management and Development Norton University Ankur Patel

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