Cambodia-China Free Trade Agreement to start in January, says Hun Sen


Prime Minister Hun Sen (L) meets with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang virtually on November 15. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH,, Nov 19 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Phnom Penh and Beijing have agreed to bring the major bilateral Cambodia-China Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) into force in January, and renewed a pledge to boost trade to $10 billion per annum, according to Prime Minister Hun Sen.

The prime minister made the remark on November 15 at a virtual meeting with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang to explore avenues to strengthen economic ties between the two countries.

Celebrate Merdeka with 50% Off!
T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM6.95 only

Billed as RM6.95 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM6.17/month

Billed as RM78 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Cambodia , China , FTA

   

Next In Aseanplus News

Ringgit to trade higher from Monday (Sept 2); likely to breach immediate support level of RM4.3030 in near term
Bursa Malaysia expected to rise again and trend within 1,671-1,700 range this week as global sentiment improves
Hong Kong arrests two for sedition under national security law
China’s urban-rural gap is a threat to growth. Is the divide too wide to fix?
Mindef sets October deadline for delivery of Black Hawk helicopters
‘Mum won’t see you’: China cancer woman dies without finding abducted son after nine-year search
China’s embattled restaurants, embroiled in price war, struggle to stay afloat
Singapore joins ‘highly transparent’ real estate market ranking, surpasses Hong Kong
Penny-pinching youth transforming China's bubble tea craze
Tennis-Last US Open champion standing Medvedev moves past Cobolli

Others Also Read