CAMBODIA’S GARMENT SECTOR STRATEGY AIMS TO MAKE EXPORTS MORE COMPETITIVE
April 25th, 2022
The Cambodian government has now launched a long-awaited five-year development plan to shape the future of the country’s garment, footwear and travel goods sector by boosting productivity and reducing tariffs on businesses, but industry commentators say its proposed reforms are still at an early stage.
Announced online on March 22, the strategy addresses five goals: strengthening workers’ capacities; improving their career opportunities; improving working conditions; expanding local and foreign investment, especially into higher-value production, and ...
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