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Export of Non-garment Products Rises by Some 50%

AKP Phnom Penh, July 15, 2021 -- Cambodia exported nearly US$1.9 billion worth of non-garment products to foreign markets in the first six months of 2021. The figure shows an increase of US$632.5 million or some 50 percent compared to the same period last year, pointed out a press release of the General Department of Custom...

Cambodia-South Korea Trade Rises to US$377 Million in First Five Months

AKP Phnom Penh, July 06, 2021 -- Bilateral trade between Cambodia and South Korea was valued at US$377 million in the first five months of this year, a 6.2 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Data from the Korea International Trade Association showed that from January to May, Cambodia exported US$139 million worth of goods...

OECD-FAO Outlook Sees Big Rice Exporters Losing Market Share to Cambodia and Myanmar

AKP Phnom Penh, July 06, 2021 -- Cambodian rice exporters are likely to benefit as the market share of top exporters India, Thailand, Viet Nam, Pakistan and the United States declines over the next 10 years. The projection appears in the annual agricultural outlook by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) — a club o...

Bilateral Trade with China Rises by 25% in First Five Months

AKP Phnom Penh, July 02, 2021 -- The two-way trade between Cambodia and China saw a year-on-year increase of 25.09 percent to more than US$3.9 billion in the first five months of 2021. Figures from the Ministry of Commerce show that from January to May 2021, Cambodia exported over US$558 million worth of goods to China, up 56.42 percent compa...

Cambodia Exports 132,000 Tonnes of Rubber in First Semester

AKP Phnom Penh, July 02, 2021 --- Cambodia exported 132,174 tons of rubber latex in the first semester of this year, an increase by 7.18 percent compared to the same period last year. Figures from Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the export generated almost US$222 million. The average price of rubber during a January-June p...

Over 3 Million Tonnes of Agricultural Products Exported during First Half

AKP Phnom Penh, July 02, 2021 -- Cambodia exported 3,270,902 tonnes of agricultural products, besides milled rice, to foreign markets during the first six months of this year, despite the global COVID-19 crisis. Report from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries shows that the exported agricultural products included mainly cassa...

Cambodia’s Milled Rice Export Amounted to Over 280,000 Tonnes in First Six Months

AKP Phnom Penh, July 02, 2021 -- Cambodia exported 280,450 tonnes of milled rice during the first six months of this year, a decline of 29.47 percent compared to the same period last year. The figure was shared recently by H.E. Veng Sakhon, Cambodian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries. Cambodia’s milled rice was shipped to 47...

CDC Grants Investment Licences to Four New Factories

AKP Phnom Penh, June 24, 2021 -- Four new factories have been licensed by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) for the rollout of their investment project worth US$27.3 million. The factories are Honglaite Home Handicraft (Cambodia) Co., Ltd., Xin Chen Fu Handicraft and Hoseware (Cambodia) Co., Ltd., Jiaway Decor Co., Ltd., and L...

Ban of Frozen Meat Imports from India Removed

AKP Phnom Penh, June 22, 2021 -- The Royal Government of Cambodia has decided to lift the ban on the imports of frozen meats and other frozen products from India, but with two temporary conditions. The move was made after the COVID-19 situation in India has been easing and the tests on frozen meats have shown negative result, said a statement...

CDC Approves a US$5 Million Factory Project in Kampong Speu Province

AKP Phnom Penh, June 21, 2021 -- A US$5 million bag factory will be built in Samrong Tong district, Kampong Speu province, creating 1,383 jobs for the locals. The information was shared in a press release of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) issued this afternoon following its approval of the investment project. The...

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