Khmer News in Cambodia

Asia is a puzzle. China, India and several other countries are enjoying rapid economic growth. Yet some 600 million
Asians – more than the entire population of Latin America – live on less than a dollar a day. But this puzzle is also an opportunity:  if China and India can sustain their 8-10 percent annual GDP [...]

Cambodia has made greater than expected progress in reducing poverty over the last decade, a new report released said: but new and more complex institutional and policy changes and strengthened partnerships are needed if Cambodia is to achieve its Millennium Development Goal of halving poverty by 2015 and giving millions of Cambodians a better quality [...]

Prime Minister Hun Sen has repeatedly warned that a failure to improve land management and stop “land grabbing” could lead to a “farmers’ revolution.” While the World Bank is supporting the government to title more land under its Land Management and Administration Project, the issue of what to do about existing land disputes remains a [...]