Exports to EU show promise

2 April 2012
The Phnom Penh Post
Agriculture and fishing / Aid and development / Bilateral development assistance / Development Assistance Committee (DAC) members / Economy and commerce / European Union aid / Exports / Investment / Trade
ASEAN-European Union Business Summit / Cambodian products / Economic Development / European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht / Karel De Gucht / unilateral concessions

Cambodia's exports to the European Union increased by 40 per cent to a total value of US$1.3 billion in 2011, according to European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht, who is in Phnom Penh for the ASEAN-EU Business Summit. … “I think it is fair to say that the unilateral concessions we have been granting to Cambodia, the general system of preferences has greatly contributed to the prosperity of this country. “There is a huge market for Cambodian products.”...

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