News / Rising minimum wage puts pressure on Cambodia's garment export industry

© Khunaspix Dreamstime.

Garment workers in Cambodia will see their wages increase 11% this year, but this will put further financial pressure on the country’s export sector.

Cambodia’s minimum wage, which has grown 150% in five years, will rise from US$153 to $170 a month, and include the 700,000 workers in the ...