Khmer News in Cambodia

The World Bank’s East Asia Economic Half-Yearly Update, which looks at regional economic growth including the Cambodian economy, was released early in November 2009. The World Bank Cambodia Newsletter had the opportunity to interview World Bank Senior Country Economist Stephane Guimbert on Cambodia’s economic outlook.
Please could you tell me, what is the outlook for the [...]

Sitting on a broken water drain, surrounded by a large field of rice paddy destroyed by Typhoon Ketsana last month, farmer Keo Oeun takes a deep breath when asked how the cyclone had affected him. “A whole hectare of my rice paddy was completely ruined,” he says, pointing to his damaged paddy field. “I am [...]

BY CHHIM SOPHEARK
CF network representatives from Kampong Chhnang, Pursat, Oddor Meanchey, Kratie Stung Treng and Kampong Thom discussed problems in approval of community forestry in a CF Network meeting in Pursat on July 30-31, 2009.