Statistics from the general department of customs and excise show production of garments—apparel, footwear and travel bags—during the period amounted to $4,483 in value, a 47.7 per cent of total export.
The United States was the biggest market for Cambodian products during the period, accounting for 57.7 per cent of the total exports. Imports during the period were worth $13,057 million, a 19.7 per cent increase year on year.
Out of the 1,719 industrial factories in the country, 67 new factories opened in the first five months this year, while 19 factories shut down operations.
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