Cambodia

The Cambodian government has announced that is plans to become one of the world’s largest rice exporters according to ABC.
The Cambodia government’s plan is to export 8 million tons of rice annually by 2015.
As affordable food continues to become one of the biggest global issues, there is a distinct possibility that the Cambodia trade plan […]

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The decision by the Cambodia government to circumvent the Cambodia trade ban is justified by only selling ‘broken’ rice to Senegal.
Any move by the government of Cambodia […]

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Seamico Securities, Thailand’s 7th ranked brokerage firm, plans to invest in Cambodia according to Reuters.
While the details of the Seamico expansion plan were not disclosed, a license to enter Cambodia market is likely to go through later this year.
The key driver for Seamico’s interest to invest in Cambodia surrounds the fact that the Cambodia economy […]

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In addition to sky rocketing rice prices, depleting fish supply is putting pressure on the Cambodia economy according to IPS.
75 percent of the protein consumed in Cambodia is through fish and as supply continues dwindle the Cambodia government is faced with the possibility of introducing stringent fishing controls which may only further the problem for […]

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MobilityOne Ltd, the Digital payment services provider based in Malaysia, has announced it will invest in Cambodia according to Forbes.
While the financial terms of the Cambodia investment were not disclosed, the deal involves Telekom Malaysia International and
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The United Nations has announced that it expects the Cambodia economy to slow in 2008 according to AFP.
The forecast it is that the Cambodia economy will only grow 7 percent compared to the 8.5 percent it grew in 2007.
Nonetheless, with inflation in the rise and countries such as China and Vietnam pressured to cool their […]

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The World Bank has expressed its concern over the sharp rise in inflation in the Cambodia economy according to The Earthtimes.
While the World Bank does not believe 10.8 percent inflation will dramatically hurt the Cambodia economy, it did clearly state that
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