Posts Tagged ‘Economy’
Women Leaders Gather to Discuss their Challenges, Strengthen their Networks, and Have some Fun
Friday, January 2, 2009 10:11 1 CommentThere was a time, not so long ago, when International Women’s Day would have passed in Cambodia without most people noticing. But its significance is recognized by more people now with each passing year.
On March 17th, more than 200 women gathered at a Women Leaders reception to celebrate International Women’s Day. The reception’s guest list [...]
East Asian Economies Still Buoyant Amid Faltering World Economy, Says World Bank’s Six-Monthly Review
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 10:00 1 CommentPhnom Penh, 1 April, 2008 – Growth in developing East Asia will decline by around one to two percentage points to around 8.5% in 2008 as a result of the unfolding financial turmoil in the US and the resulting global slowdown, says the World Bank’s latest six monthly review of the East Asia and Pacific [...]
Business Environment Scorecard Ranks Provinces and Cities
Friday, December 5, 2008 15:17 No CommentsThe results of a study comparing the business environments of Cambodia’s ten most economically active provinces and municipalities were announced on October 26, 2006 in a seminar for 200 representatives from government, private enterprise, donor agencies and the media.
This survey, the 2006 Provincial Business Environment Scorecard (PBES), is a joint initiative of the International Finance [...]