8:15 – 8:55 AM Registration

9:00 – 9:05 AM Welcome Address

Dr. Tapas R. Dash

Professor & Research Advisor

CamEd Business School

9:05 – 9:15 AM Inaugural Address

Prof. Casey Barnett

President, CamEd Business School

9:15 – 9:35 AM Guest of Honor address

Our Agriculture

Excellency Dr. Meas Physeth

Secretary of State

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

9:35 – 9:55 AM Keynote address 

Enhancing Digital Literacy and Thinking Skills: Policy

Recommendations for Sustainable Economic Growth

Dr. Ng Khar Thoe

Faculty Member, INTI International University 

9:55 – 10:15 AM Presentation

CEO Innovation and Company Performance

Prof. Casey Barnett

President, CamEd Business School

10:15 – 10:25 AM Q&A

Excellency Dr. Meas Physeth

Dr. Ng Khar Thoe

Prof. Casey Barnett

10:25 – 10:40 AM Coffee Break

10:40 – 11:00 AM Presentation

Inclusive Market Approach in Strengthening 

Entrepreneurship – The Heifer’s Way

Dr. Nhem Sareth

Country Director

Heifer International Cambodia

11:00 – 11:20 AM Presentation

An Inclusive Social Security System in Cambodia: 

Assessing Member’s Contributory Capacity to NSSF

Dr. Tapas R. Dash

Professor & Research Advisor

CamEd Business School

11:20 – 11:40 AM Presentation

Public Financial Management in Cambodia: SOEs and

PAEs 2023 Study

Dr. Kenneth Paul Charman

Professor & Research Committee Chairman

CamEd Business School

11:40 – 11:55 AM Presentation

Post-Pandemic Construction Sector Growth in

Cambodia

Hak Sokheang

Ly Muysorng

Uong Loungmeymey

Hun Mouykeav

Students, CamEd Business School

11:55 – 12:05 PM Q&A

Dr. Nhem Sareth

Dr. Tapas R. Dash

Dr. Kenneth Paul Charman

Hak Sokheang & Team

12:05 – 1:05 PM Lunch Break

1:05 – 1:10 PM Resume

1:10 – 1:30 PM Presentation

The Markov-Switching Autoregressive Model Applied to 

the Dynamics of Cambodia’s Foreign Exchange Rate

Dr. Lim Siphat

Professor, CamEd Business School  

1:30 – 1:50 PM Presentation

Exploring the Potential of Sustainability-Linked Bonds 

in Cambodia

Prof. Varabott Ho

CamEd Business School

1:50 – 2:10 PM Presentation

Motivations of Undergraduate Students for Pursuing 

Student Entrepreneurship

Assistant Prof. Md Monirul Islam

CamEd Business School

2:10 – 2:25 PM Presentation

E-Commerce and Online Marketplaces Post-COVID-19 in Cambodia

Hong Mingfong

Kim Yarasy

Sun Leaksmey

Seang Chanrathana

Students, CamEd Business School

2:25 – 2:40 PM Presentation

The Potential Benefits of the Funan Techo Canal Project on Cambodia’s Transportation Development

Phorn Sivleng

Ung Huyguech

Hour Chan Eng

Ly Sovannpanha

Keo Vansak

Students, CamEd Business School

2:40 – 2:50 PM Q&A

Dr. Lim Siphat

Prof. Varabott Ho 

Asst. Prof. Md Monirul Islam

Hong Mingfong & Team

Phorn Sivleng & Team

2:50 – 3:05 PM Coffee Break

3:05 – 3:25 PM Presentation

Myths about Life Insurance in Cambodia and ASEAN

Mr. Prou Sythan

Chief Executive Officer

Forte Life Assurance

3:25 – 3:40 PM Presentation

Successes and Challenges of First-Generation 

Entrepreneurs in the Cambodian Competitive 

Economy

Sorn Sereyratanak 

Uk Navysrasrita

Peou Chhorvorn

Ly Samnang

Politz Sarich

Students, CamEd Business School

3:40 – 3:55 PM Presentation

U.S. Post Election Outlook: Speculating Economic and Strategic Outcomes for Indo-Pacific Amid U.S.-China Rivalry

Laim Lyana

Lou You On

Oeng Youiy

Seang Taravichet

Sieng Bun Leang

Students, CamEd Business School

3:55 – 4:10 PM Presentation

Consumer Confidence and Spending Behavior in 

Cambodia - A Post-Pandemic Survey

Vanna Puthireach

Leng Lyhorn

Phy Srey Nith

Yim Sothileap

Koy Thaey

Students, CamEd Business School

4:10 – 4:25 PM Presentation

The Contribution of Garment Sector to Cambodia’s Economic Development and Navigating Challenges

Mara Socheattaa

Mok Theany Sathura

Leang Sokpheng

Students, CamEd Business School

4:25 – 4:35 PM Q&A

Mr. Prou Sythan

Sorn Sereyratanak & Team

Laim Lyana & Team

Vanna Puthireach & Team

Mara Socheattaa & Team

4:35 – 4:50 PM Presentation

Research Symposium Report

Dr. Sok Uttara

Professor & Vice President for IQA-IA 

CamEd Business School

4:50 – 4:55 PM Vote of Thanks

Dr. Tapas R. Dash

Professor & Research Advisor 

CamEd Business School

4:55 – 5:00 PM Closure of Symposium

Dr. Kenneth Paul Charman

Professor & Research Committee Chairman

CamEd Business School