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Cambodia’s Exports to Malaysia Increase Almost Doubly

AKP Phnom Penh, March 01, 2013 — Cambodia’s exports to Malaysia in 2012 has seen almost a double increase to US$101 million, up from US$55.5 million in 2011, according to a press release from the Malaysian Embassy in Phnom Penh.

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Cambodia-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Increases by 17 Percent in 2012

AKP Phnom Penh, February 28, 2013 – The bilateral trade between Cambodia and Vietnam saw an increase by 17 percent to US$3.3 billion in 2012 if compared with that of last year, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) quoted a report of the Vietnamese Trade Office in Cambodia as saying.

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8,000 Tons of Dried Cassava To Be Exported to China

AKP Phnom Penh, February 28, 2013 – The official announcement of the first 8,000 tons of dried cassava export to China by AVIC INTERNATIONAL was held here last week.

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Four Cambodian New Products Are on Export List

AKP Phnom Penh, January 29, 2013 – Four Cambodian new products were seen in the export list on 2012, according to the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce’s import/export statistics released recently.

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Cambodia’s Exported Garment Products Keep Increasing

AKP Phnom Penh, January 28, 2013 – Cambodia’s exported garment products have continued to grow despite some unstable economic difficulties of its main export markets, according to the statistics released recently by the Ministry of Commerce.

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A Chinese Company Announces Its Construction Investment Project in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 21, 2013 — China Fu Huang Group announced its investment project on construction sector in Cambodia, a company’s representative told reports at a press conference last week.

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Cambodian Trade Volume Up 19% in 2012

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2013 — Cambodia’s total trade volume in 2012 has reached US$13.63 billion, up 19 percent from US$11.48 billion in 2011 said CAMCONTROL, the Cambodia Import-Export Inspection and Fraud Repression Directorate General,

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Cambodia’s Bank Deposits and Loans Increase in 2012

AKP Phnom Penh, January 09, 2013 – “Financial sector in Cambodia has dramatically developed in the past few years, and significantly contributed in the national economy,” H.E. Ms. Neav Chanthana, Deputy Governor of National Bank of

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Cambodia Has 890 Large-Scale Factories by 2012

AKP Phnom Penh, December 27, 2012 – As of 2012, Cambodia has 890 large-scale factories and nearly 40,000 small-scale industrial bases, employing over 700,000 workers.

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Cambodia Attracts 124 Investment Projects from Vietnam in 2012

AKP Phnom Penh, December 26, 2012 – This year, Cambodia attracted 124 investment projects from Vietnam with a total capital investment of over US$2,000 million.

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Cambodia, Vietnam To Expand More Trade Exchange

AKP Phnom Penh, December 20, 2012 – Cambodia-Vietnam Agriculture Cooperation Exchange Forum was held here at Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition Center Hall last Saturday.

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Automotive Parts Factory in Koh Kong Inaugurated

AKP Phnom Penh, December 17, 2012 — Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen this morning presided over the inauguration ceremony of the Yazaki Corp’s US$24.3-million automotive parts factory in Koh Kong, a

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Cambodia Import-Export and One Province One Product Exhibition 2012 Kicks Off

AKP Phnom Penh, December 17, 2012 — The Cambodia Import-Export and One Province One Product Exhibition 2012 was opened here on Saturday under the presidency of H.E. Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister and Minister of Commerce.

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RDB Loans US$4.8 Million to Local Rice Milling Companies

AKP Phnom Penh, December 14, 2012 – The Rural Development Bank (RDB) signed here on Dec. 12 an agreement to provide a total of US$4.8 million in loan to two local rice milling companies to buy paddy rice during harvest season as well as improving the rice milling production quality.

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Cambodian and Indian Businessman Sign Cooperation MOU

AKP Phnom Penh, December 12, 2012 — The Federation of Association of Small & Medium Enterprises of Cambodia (FASMEC) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Friday last week reached a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation strengthening and expansion.

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A US$205-Million Super Mall To Open in 2014

AKP Phnom Penh, December 11, 2012 — Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, presided over on Monday a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a US$205-million ÆON Mall in Phnom Penh

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Tous Les Jours Bakery Coming to Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, December 03, 2012 — Tous Les Jours, a well known Korean bakery shop was on Dec. 1 opened in Cambodia for the first time.

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Two Leading UK Multinationals Open New Offices in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, November 12, 2012 — Two leading British multinational companies – Prudential Holdings Limited Cambodia and Unilever Cambodia – opened new offices in Phnom Penh, a press release from the British Embassy in Phnom Penh said.

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Cambodia’s Insurance Sector Earns Some US$26 Million Revenue

AKP Phnom Penh, November 12, 2012 — Up to the third quarter of this year, the insurance sector in Cambodia earned revenue of US$26.1 million, while the claim payment was just only US$11.5 million,

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First Nine Months of 2012: Number of Construction Projects Increases by Over 83 Percent

AKP Phnom Penh, October 26, 2012 – As of September 2012, the number of construction projects in Cambodia saw a sharp rise by over 83 percent as compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Land Management,

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