Cambodia-Thailand trade surges 29%

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The bilateral trade between Cambodia and Thailand increased significantly to $8,589 million in the ten-month period of 2022, up 29 percent compared to the same period last year. From January to October, Cambodia exported $959 million worth of goods to its neighbouring nation, a 28 percent increase year-on-year, according to an official report from Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce.

The Kingdom imported $7,630 million worth of products from Thailand, up 29 percent, the report said. Cambodia’s main exports to Thailand include textiles, agricultural products, gems, raw materials and semi-finished products. Imports from Thailand include fish, meat, vegetables, automobiles, organic fertilisers, foodstuffs, and construction materials.

President of Thai Business Council in Cambodia Jiranan Wongmongkul said that more Thai investors and businessmen are exploring investment opportunities, and some others are planning to expand their existing businesses in Cambodia.

 

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[my friend I]

Coming thru the border crossing near Koh Kong recently there was a tail back of trucks about half a mile long.

 

Logistic companies in Koh Kong are flat out moving goods on