Cambodia: Markets selling Khmer products in all PTT petrol stations

The Ministry of Commerce has officially launched markets for Khmer products in PTT stations across the country, with the aim of stimulating the consumption of locally manufactured Cambodian products.

The inauguration, which took place on Sunday at the PTT Phdao-Chum 2 (Skun) station in Kampong Cham province, was presided over by H.E. Kem Sithan, Permanent Secretary of State at the Ministry of Trade, and was attended by the relevant officials, representatives of agricultural cooperatives, the private sector and PTT (Cambodia).

Speaking at the event, H.E. Kem Sithan emphasised the importance of the initiative for the promotion of Cambodian products.

‘The launch of Khmer produce markets in PTT stations will help to increase sales and the reputation of Cambodian products. The Ministry of Commerce is convinced that the public will support and use local products, thus contributing to national economic growth,’ he said.

The programme is part of a broader initiative, in accordance with the memorandum of understanding on cooperation to promote and increase sales of Cambodian products, signed between the Ministry of Commerce and PTT (Cambodia) on 17 January 2025.

This collaboration reflects a strong commitment by both parties to create more opportunities for producers and consumers.ommateurs cambodgiens de s'engager avec les produits locaux.

Khmer products will be on sale every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 5pm at 30 PTT stations in 19 provinces of the capital. These include Phnom Penh, Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Kampong Cham, Kampot, Kampong Chhnang, Preah Sihanouk, Pursat, Takeo, Siem Reap, Stung Treng, Prey Veng, Kratie, Svay Rieng, Kampong Speu, Kampong Thom, Kandal, Thbong Khmum and Koh Kong.

Customers can expect to find a variety of local products, such as snacks, desserts, drinks, seasonal fruits, souvenirs, handmade items, vegetables, fish and meat.

With the AKP