Iron, steel, cement, construction-linked imports dip 8%, but sector still limping
Cambodia imported $849.332 million worth of “iron and steel”, “cement” and other “construction equipment” in the first half of 2023, down 8.04 per cent from $923.626 million in the same period last year, a commerce ministry bulletin showed, although the domestic construction sector continues to suffer in the still-brittle global economic environment.