News / US trade deal with neighbours and higher wages could rip into Cambodia's garment exports

Damco Cambodia Container Freight Station

Damco's container freight station near Phnom Penh

25/07/2016

Cambodia’s garment exports could take a hit from the inclusion of neighbouring Vietnam in the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement.

“The TPP can be a low-light for Cambodia’s export industry, as factory owners are looking for other countries to manufacture their products,” said Marco Civardi, ...

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