Exports rose 19 percent: Commerce Ministry

28 December 2017
The Phnom Penh Post
Economy and commerce / Exports / Ministry of Commerce / Trade
Cambodia Chamber of Commerce / Pan Sorasak / Supreme National Economic Council

The Commerce Ministry yesterday announced a 19 percent surge in exports for the year and a quadrupling of revenue collected from import licence fees, but would not provide analogous figures for total imports or explain what could be driving the increases. According to the ministry’s annual report, the value of exports under the Generalized System of Preferences – which gives Cambodia favourable trade terms with developed countries – totalled $9.55 billion, a 19.22 percent increase on last year. …

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