AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy Costs: Cambodia spent $2.82 billion on diesel, gasoline and gas imports in the first nine months, up 53.8% year on year, as industrial output, transport and electricity demand grew. The government has spent nearly $500 million to cushion fuel and power prices. Cambodia–Vietnam Trade: Leaders agreed to target $20 billion in annual trade, building on $6.58 billion in the first nine months, and signed six cooperation agreements. They also pledged to speed links between the Phnom Penh–Bavet and Ho Chi Minh City–Moc Bai expressways. Trade and Manufacturing: Cambodia’s foreign trade rose 22% to more than $58 billion in the first nine months; garment-related exports topped $13 billion, up 7.7%. Investment: At a Cambodia–Vietnam business forum, officials highlighted opportunities in agro-processing, manufacturing, logistics, packaging, cold chains and clean energy, including local production of inputs for Cambodia’s growing tyre industry.
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