Cambodia’s construction sector attracts 1.53 bln USD investment in 8 months

Cambodia’s construction sector has attracted the investment of 1.53 billion U.S. dollars in the first eight months of 2012, a 74 percent rise compared with 881 million U.S. dollars at the same period last year, a report from the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction showed Monday. From January to August this year, the ministry had issued licenses to 1,231 construction projects, down 16 percent from 1, 470 projects at the same period last year…

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