Commerce officials are working in the US to counter accusations that garments claiming to be made in Cambodia are actually produced in neighboring Vietnam. Members of the opposition “told America that our shirts were not made in Cambodia, but were made in Vietnam,” Commerce Minister Cham Prasidh told VOA Khmer in an interview on a [...]
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Cambodia Wants Tax-Free Exports to US: Minister
December 7th, 2009 
admin [Editor’s note: Last month, the International Finance Corporation invited Commerce Minister Cham Prasidh to its offices in Washington, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of preferential trade agreements between Cambodia and the US. On his visit, Cham Prasidh testified before the Trade Subcommittee for the US House of Representatives’ Committee on Ways and Means. He also [...]
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No Comments »Cheap Cambodian crop floods province
February 23rd, 2009 Cambodian News AN GIANG — Rice is still being illegally imported daily from Cambodia into the southwestern border province of An Giang. Duong Su Market in Tinh Bien District’s An Nong commune is the largest granary of smuggled rice from Cambodia in An Giang Province. Nguyen Anh Nghia, a farmer in the district, said that every day [...]
Chinese Arrive for Talks on Trade, Relations
November 18th, 2008 Cambodian News An official Chinese delegation arrived in Phnom Penh Monday for talks on bilateral relations and trade, an official said. The delegation, led by Communist party member Zhang Gaoli, met with Prime Minister Hun Sen late Monday. Ieng Sophalet, an adviser to Hun Sen, called the talks and exchange between “China and Cambodia, between party and [...]