Cambodia ban heaps pressure on Thai fruit trade
Cambodia’s ban on Thai fruit and vegetable imports causes oversupply on domestic market, with tropical fruit suppliers bearing brunt of impact
Cambodia ban heaps pressure on Thai fruit trade
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Cambodia ban heaps pressure on Thai fruit trade
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