Border Woes Hit Japanese Firms

Border woes hit Japanese firms

Border closures, rising logistics costs and lower levels of production, procurement and sales are among the major challenges Japanese firms in Thailand have had to cope with following the Thai-Cambodian border conflict in the second half of 2025.

Japan Urges More Firms to Reassess Cambodia as Bilateral Trade Hits $2.53B in 2025 and Supply Chains Shift

Cambodia Investment ReviewJapan is encouraging its business community to take a fresh look at Cambodia as an investment and logistics destination, as Japanese companies adapt regional supply chains amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding land border movements between Cambodia and Thailand.Speaking during a public discussion in Phnom Penh on January 30, Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Ueno Atsushi outlined how intermittent land border closures have …

Japanese firms in Thailand struggle amid Thai-Cambodian border conflict

Japanese firms in Thailand struggle amid Thai-Cambodian border conflictLegacyJapanese companies operating in Thailand are facing mounting difficulties following the Thai-Cambodian border conflict during the latter half of 2025, which has significantly disrupted cross-border business activities. Key challenges include prolonged border closures, rising logistics costs, and declines in production, procurement, and sales, all of which have placed ad…