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Association warns of $720m rice loan need
CAMBODIA’S Small and Medium Industries Association warned that domestic rice millers require US$720 million in loans this harvest season, or they risk being out-competed by foreign merchants. “We cannot compete with buyers from Thailand and Vietnam to buy grain if … Continue reading
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Chinese investor interesting in rice exports and tourism industry in Cambodia
On Tuesday afternoon, China company, COFCO, had a meeting with Cambodian officials at the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and expressed its interests in doing investment in two sectors, exports of rice and hotel industry, in Cambodia. COFCO … Continue reading
Cambodia to export milled rice to Chinese market
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen delivered a speech at a graduation ceremony at Phone Penh’s International Institute of Cambodia’s University of Technology that both Cambodian and Chinese government would sign a deal for rice export. The premier also said that … Continue reading
Biofuel production plant to reopen
MH Bio-Energy Cambodia, which is the Cambodia’s first biofuel plant located in Kandal province, is set to reopen in October after closing earlier this year because of the high crops prices. The plant started operating in Cambodia in November 2008 … Continue reading
Prices of dry rubber in Cambodia increase
While the price of dry rubbers spikes in global market, classified as grade 1 of 10 costing USD3,687.50 per tonne last week but Cambodia’s rubber companies missed out on the benefits from it because mostly Cambodia had exported exclusively to … Continue reading
Bilateral trade with Thailand increased
Thai Embassy’s Foreign Trade Promotion Office (FTPO) released statistics by showing that international trade between Cambodia and Thailand has increased more than 80 percent during the first four months of 2010, compared to the same period last year. During April … Continue reading