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US$11 million cement plant to move ahead

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Cambodia Economy

Cambodia’s largest construction company, Khaou Chuly Group (KP Group), says it is to go ahead with a ready-mixed concrete and tile factory, despite falling local cement demand. Construction was delayed from the last quarter of 2008 due to the economic … Continue reading →

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Asean trade hits $2bn

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Cambodia Economy

CAMBODIA’S trade with Asean increased by 23 percent in 2008 to US$2.189 billion up from $1.775 billion the previous year, according to official figures, as the Kingdom’s trade deficit with its neighbours expanded close to $2 billion. Thon Virak, deputy … Continue reading →

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UN urges donors to increase aid in agriculture sector

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Cambodia Economy

It is because of the world economic slowdown which affected the garment industry and tourism sector in Cambodia, the United Nations asked international donors to increase farm aid in order to save Cambodian economy. The agriculture sector is playing important … Continue reading →

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