Thai ban weighs on Cambodia’s corn crop
A Thai ban on Cambodian corn and other agricultural products led to a 65 per cent year-on-year drop in the Kingdom’s corn exports during the first two months of the year, officials claimed yesterday. January and February exports fell to 2,333 tonnes from 6,694 a year earlier, according to data from the Ministry of Commerce. “This year, the [Thai regulations] for the import of agricultural goods was very strict. It’s different from last year,” Chan Nora, secretary of state at the Ministry of Commerce, said yesterday. …
