Cambodian migrant workers send US$360 million home a year
Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand, Japan, Malaysia and Korea have sent home an average of US$360 million a year in remittances, according to Seng Sakada, general director of Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training. Overseas Cambodian migrants mainly work in the fields of housework, construction, factories and other industries. Sakada said the revenue is expected to increase when Cambodia will soon send new labor to work in Qatar, Kuwait, and Singapore.(Kohsontepheap October 23)
