{"id":9507,"date":"2026-10-23T17:16:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T10:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lec.events\/?p=9507"},"modified":"2026-10-24T09:40:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T02:40:27","slug":"video-minister-of-labor-cambodias-achievement-of-robust-economic-growth-has-led-to-an-increase-in-the-number-of-jobs-from-approximately-6-2-million-in-2000-to-about-10-5-million-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lec.events\/en\/2026\/10\/23\/video-minister-of-labor-cambodias-achievement-of-robust-economic-growth-has-led-to-an-increase-in-the-number-of-jobs-from-approximately-6-2-million-in-2000-to-about-10-5-million-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"(Video) Minister of Labor: Cambodia\u2019s achievement of robust economic growth has led to an increase in the number of jobs from approximately 6.2 million in 2000 to about 10.5 million in 2025."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lec.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/images7.png?resize=225%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3957\" style=\"width:213px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lec.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/images7.png?w=225&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lec.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/images7.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lec.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/images7.png?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label=\"VideoPress Video Player\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/DKvImXZo?cover=1&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;useAverageColor=1&amp;hd=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow=\"clipboard-write; presentation\"><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1790791280'><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minister of Labor: Cambodia\u2019s achievement of robust economic growth has led to an increase in the number of jobs from approximately 6.2 million in 2000 to about 10.5 million in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Labor: Cambodia\u2019s achievement of robust economic growth has led to an increase in the number of jobs from approximately 6.2 million in 2000 to about 10.5 million in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271897663,"featured_media":3957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[785745631],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2025-media-cover-en"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgX6KX-2tl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9549,"url":"https:\/\/lec.events\/en\/2026\/10\/23\/minister-heng-sour-participates-as-a-speaker-in-a-special-discussion-session-at-the-national-conference-on-labor-economics-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":9507,"position":0},"title":"Minister Heng Sour participates as a speaker in a special discussion session at the National Conference on Labor Economics 2025.","author":"sovannsokheng360","date":"October 23, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"[:km] \u179b\u17b8\u1784\u1791\u17c5\u1780\u17b6\u1793\u17cb\u1796\u17d0\u178f\u17cc\u1798\u17b6\u1793\u178a\u17be\u1798 Speaking as a panelist during a special discussion on \"Transitioning Cambodia\u2019s Workforce toward a Digital and Circular Economy\"\u2014part of the 2nd National Conference on Labor Economics 2025, held on the morning of December 15, 2025\u2014H.E. 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