Cambodia

The Cambodia has lifted its rice export ban according to Bloomberg.
The Cambodia trade announcement by the Cambodia government added to a further softening of rice prices as rice futures July delivery fell 2.5 percent.
Cambodia is expected to produce
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The Cambodia government is going through with plans to build nine hydroelectric dams despite environment concerns according to AFP.
The move will potentially threaten to flood a large portion of Cambodia’s protected forests yet will provide 1,942 megawatts of power by 2019.
A large portion of the Cambodia investment is
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Thailand’s largest cement producer, Siam Cement, plans to invest in Cambodia by building a second cement plant according to Bloomberg.
The Cambodia investment move by Siam Cement is worth possibly $189 million and is expected to triple cement production in the country.
Other big commodity investment deals in Cambodia include
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The Cambodia trade move with its neighboring countries would act similar to OPEC but would be called the Organization of Rice Exporting Countries (OREC).
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