Cambodia’s export growth falls
Increased labour strife in the garment sector and slumping Western economies contributed to a slow-down in Cambodia’s exports during the first six months of the year, with total growth dropping by about 74 per cent year on year. Exports rose, to US$2.5 billion, up 12 per cent year on year, according to the Ministry of Commerce. The figure is disappointing compared to about 45 per cent growth during the first half of 2011. The value of agricultural exports dropped by about 10 per cent during the period. …
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