Cambodian Economy Reviews

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 by investing initially US$30 million. The plant was closed temporarily in April 2010 due to [...]

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 Vietnam. According to the Malaysian Rubber’s figure, the price of rubbers classified as grade 1 [...]

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 2010, the bilateral trade was estimated to total USD$386 million alone. Exchanged goods with neighboring [...]

Chan Nora Ministry of Commerce Secretary of State Ministry of Commerce said on Monday that the international trade between Cambodia and Singapore rose 84 percent in 2009, driven by exports of sand from Cambodia to Singapore and later the government imposed ban on sand dredging for export May last year. According to the figure from [...]