The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the Cambodia-China Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) have greatly boosted Cambodia’s milled rice exports to China, according to Lay Chhun Hour, President of the Cambodia Rice Federation.
TNSC warns of a ‘perfect storm’ of currency appreciation, port congestion, and a critical US Supreme Court verdict on Trump-era trade surcharges.
The move follows strong domestic production as well as rising concerns over the reliability of overseas supply chains.
Effective January 1, 2026, the export of fishery products from 12 major Vietnamese fishing grounds to the United States has been officially suspended.
Cambodia hopes for lower tariff rate on garments, footwear, and travel goods to increase its competitive advantage in exports.
Indonesia's State-Owned Logistics Agency (Bulog) is preparing a quota for rice exports that will be implemented this year.
Cambodia exported goods worth $9.8 billion to countries within the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in 2025, marking a 7% year-on-year increase, according to a report released by the Ministry of Commerce.
The Philippines has officially returned to the international rice market since the beginning of 2026, after lifting a four-month import ban (which was in effect from September 2025).
<p>Time: November 2025<br /> By: WTO and International Trade Group, Legal Department – VCCI</p>
