Agreement reached on Thai trade

After years of discussion, the Cambodian and Thai governments on Tuesday agreed at the Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Co-operation Strategy (ACMECS) summit in Laos to establish a Cambodian-Thai Business Council in a bid to enhance trade and investment between the ASEAN neighbours after a decline in the past few years. Nguon Meng Tech, director general of Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) told the Post on Thursday, after his return from the two-day meeting of Mekong-area countries, that the president of the CCC and Thailand’s Chamber of Commerce had signed a memorandum of understanding, witnessed by both prime ministers, in Laos’s capital, Vientiane, on Tuesday. …

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