The number of factories in Cambodia rose to 1,995 as of June this year, employing more than a million workers, as new factories were set up in the first half (H1) this year despite a fall in exports of manufacturing products, according to the National Bank of Cambodia’s 2023 semi-annual report.
The country’s exports fell by 2.1 per cent to $11,489 million in H1 2023, the report said.
The number of factories registered for the same month last year was 1,974, and 1,982 factories were registered by end of last year.
