Cambodia’s oil imports rise

Cambodia imported approximately 1.2 billion tonnes of petroleum in the first nine months of the year, up 12.51 per cent from the 1.1 billion tonnes in the same period last year, statistics from the Ministry of Commerce showed last week. From January to September, Cambodia bought about US$1.2 billion worth of petroleum, a 18.65 per cent increase, according to the same statistics. Bin May Mialia, commercial manager for the Thai-based PTT Oil Company, said this year the oil price fluctuated greatly off the back of high demand for petroleum. ..

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