UK to open investment office

The United Kingdom Trade and Investment Office would establish a permanent branch in Phnom Penh in the expectation that economic ties between the two countries would continue to grow, Cambodian and UK officials said yesterday. Bilateral trade has risen by 300 per cent during the past five years and was worth about US$400 million in 2011, according to the British embassy in Phnom Penh. It increased by more than 40 per cent in the first quarter of 2012. …

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