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Thursday, February 16, 2012
Investment jumps 159%
Phnom Penh Post
May Kunmakara
Thursday, 16 February 2012
The total approved investment jumped about 159 per cent year-on-year in 2011 to US$7.021 billion from $2.7 billion the year before, official data from the Council of the Development of Cambodia (CDC) showed.
The tourism, industry and agricultural sectors saw dramatic increases, 1,993.57 per cent, 203.48 per cent, and 31 per cent respectively, the data showed. It showed total investment in the tourism sector reaching $2.760 billion with 8 projects, up from $132 million the year before.
Industry attracted $2.869 billion with 113 project, of which 78 were in the garment sector, compared to $945 million in 2010.
The agricultural sector with 24 projects took in $725 million compared to $554 million in 2010, according to the data.
May Kunmakara
Thursday, 16 February 2012
Heng Chivoan/Phnom Penh Post People walk on a beach near the bridge to Koh Puos, the site of a large-scale tourist development, in Preah Sihanouk province in July last year. |
The tourism, industry and agricultural sectors saw dramatic increases, 1,993.57 per cent, 203.48 per cent, and 31 per cent respectively, the data showed. It showed total investment in the tourism sector reaching $2.760 billion with 8 projects, up from $132 million the year before.
Industry attracted $2.869 billion with 113 project, of which 78 were in the garment sector, compared to $945 million in 2010.
The agricultural sector with 24 projects took in $725 million compared to $554 million in 2010, according to the data.
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