by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 10, 2024 | Cambodia, Environment, News, Southeast Asia
Cambodia’s Ministry of Environment has announced that plastic imports have decreased by about 50% in late 2023. Plastic imports in the fourth quarter of 2023 declined by 32.2 tonnes, a drop of around 50% compared to the third quarter, the Undersecretary of State...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 1, 2024 | Cambodia, News
Cambodia’s Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training (MLVT) has issued Notification No. 110/23 that clarifies the parties that are required to apply for work permits and employment cards. The notification states that the following foreign individual must hold a work...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 24, 2024 | Cambodia, Business, News
Cambodia is moving up the ranks to become the world’s 8th largest garment exporter as per data from the World Trade Organisation. This is a big improvement from 2021 when a WTO report had pegged the country at the 11th spot. In 2021, the world’s top ten exporters were...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 16, 2024 | Cambodia, Economy, News
Cambodia exported about 11 billion US dollars worth of garment, footwear, and travel products in 2023, decreasing 12%, the General Department of Customs and Excise reports. Apparel and textiles accounted for over 8 billion dollars in 2023, a drop of 11% from a year...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 9, 2024 | Cambodia, Business, Environment, News
For 2023, Cambodia exported almost 8.5 million tonnes of agricultural products, a decrease of 1.9% compared to 2022. The exports generated over 4.3 billion US dollars, with shipments of milled rice valued at over $567 million, unmilled paddy rice at $939 million, and...