Cambodia is making an ambitious play for one of the world's fastest-growing consumer markets, and it’s doing so in sectors few investors saw coming.
While best known for ancient temples and garment exports, the Buddhist-majority nation is re-positioning halal goods and services as a new pillar of economic growth.
Looking beyond its Muslim population of just 800,000 - making up roughly 5% of its total population – and a mere 86 registered companies producing nearly 800 halal-certified products, Cambodia is gearing to become the next frontier for global halal exports.
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