Viet Nam invests over VND110 billion in sugar planting in Cambodia

Sugar factories from Tay Ninh Province have spent over VND110 billion (US$5 million) to plant sugar cane in Cambodia's Svay Rieng Province for the 2012-2013 crop, said the Tay Ninh People's Committee. ... Vietnamese sugar producers have planted the crops in Cambodia as sugar cane in Viet Nam has faced stiff competition for farmland from other crops such as cassava and rubber. ...

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