The Royal Government of Cambodia has set a very simple policy to help further promote the agricultural sector.

The point was made by Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the kingdom of Cambodia, in his intervention the first Congress of the National Assembly and Senate at the National Assembly Palace on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, the second day of the Congress.

The Cambodian Prime Minister said that the Royal Government has set four simple policies to promote the implementation, including:

1- The food security policy to ensure food security for farming families and citizens across the country, 2- The consumption policy to increase production to meet consumption needs and support the domestic industrial and processing base, 3- The consumption policy to support and encourage farmers to implement high-income agricultural production such as cashews, durians, fresh bananas, melons, oil palm, and rubber, and 4- The consumption policy to pay constant attention to the sustainability of the economy and the environment.

The Prime Minister highlighted that the agricultural sector contributed 16% of the gross domestic product despite the decline in the industrial and service sectors. In addition, the agricultural sector has continued to grow significantly, from nearly 20 billion riels in 2015 to over 31 billion riels to date.

By Pheara!