Vietnam-Cambodia border trade reaches over US$650 mil
(VOV) - Vietnam’s total import-export turnover through border gates with Cambodia were estimated at US$650 million in the first seven months of the year, according to the southern Tay Ninh province’s Department of Industry and Trade.
Of the figure, over US$350 million came from exports and US$300 million from imports. The provincial businesses mainly exported instant noodles, plastics, washing power, cosmetics, and construction items to Cambodia while importing cassavas, soya bean, cows and cashew nuts.
To facilitate trade exchange between businesses and local residents, the province formulated a project to upgrade routes to border gates with total investment capital of over VND1,000 billion.