Loans trickle out to rice millers

Three weeks since Prime Minister Hun Sen approved $27 million in emergency loans to prop up the struggling rice sector, the state-owned bank charged with disbursing the funds said yesterday that it has only granted $1 million in loans, claiming that the number of eligible applications has been lower than expected as millers have failed to meet the necessary collateral requirements. …

Cheng Sokhorng
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