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Local factories pump out $5.3B in products

Sep 23rd at 08:33
23-09-2016 08:33:07+07:00

Local factories pump out $5.3B in products

Cambodian factories manufactured industrial products worth $5.3 billion during the first seven months of 2016, according to data released yesterday by the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft.

Garment and footwear products accounted for more than half the total output during the period, amounting to $3.9 billion.

Other export products were valued at $223 million, while domestic products topped $1.2 billion.

phnompenh post

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