Vietnam goods popularity soars at new Cambodia border crossing

Cambodian shoppers at a duty-free shop on the Vietnamese border. The Tinh Bien border gate economic zone in An Giang Province stocks mostly Vietnamese high-quality goods and has been doing roaring business since opening on August 22 (Photo: TT)

Monday ,Sep 21,2009
SGGP

While duty-free shops at most border crossing points with Cambodia are full of imported goods, the Tinh Bien border gate economic zone in the southwestern province of An Giang stocks mostly Vietnamese high-quality goods.

Since opening on August 22, trade has been flourishing here with large volumes of goods exported to Cambodia every day.

It sells a range of Vietnamese goods, including food, cosmetics, clothes, household appliances, and furniture.

Thousands of shoppers flock to Tinh Bien daily, mostly from the Cambodian side.

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