Exports to US Rise Over 9 Percent Last Year

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Khmer Times/May Kunmakara

With the American economy expanding, Cambodia’s total export to the country increased slightly more than 9 per cent last year over 2014, the latest US trade data shows.

Total exports to the United States were slightly more than $3 billion last year, compared to $2.771 billion in 2014 – a jump of more than 9 percent, according to US government data.

Economist Srey Chanthy attributed the rise to an expansion of the US economy, saying it created more space for Cambodian goods despite rising competition from new rivals like Myanmar.

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