PHNOM PENH -- A closed land border with Thailand and nearly 1 million repatriated migrant workers looking for work will place Cambodia's economy under serious strain, development institutions and analysts have warned, as they downgraded their growth estimates for the Southeast Asian country.
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Land border closure, migrant worker returns hit Cambodian economy
Growth estimates downgraded despite government optimism
The Ban Khlong Luek border checkpoint in Aranyaprathet district, Cambodia: All land crossings between the countries remain closed more than a month after the five-day conflict ended. © Reuters
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