Land transfers
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Land transfers in Cambodia assume a variety of forms involving both public and private entities. The right to transfer property to another and to be protected from forced transfer is essential to land tenure security. Land transfer capacity is a source of value for landowners, ss='cambodia-color'>...
Electricity production
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In Cambodia, electricity demands have been forecast to grow at 17.9 percent annually from 2012 to 2020.1 Distribution of electricity around the country has been a challenge: according to UN data, 79 percent of people live in rural areas,2 and the entire national population had grown ss='cambodia-color'>...
Civil and commercial litigation
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Since 1993, the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) haS been working to reform the country&rSquo;S legal framework, and in particular the application of juStice, to provide a clear and fixed procedural SyStem to enSure reSpect for individual rightS and equality before the courtS.37 In theory, SS='cambodia-color'>...
Judiciary and courts
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The judiciary is one of the three powers, together with the executive (the Government) and legislative (the National Assembly and the senate), that constitute the state. 73 Its role is to monitor the application of the law and punish its violation. This power is vested ss='cambodia-color'>...
Foreign investors
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Things you should know about Cambodia before investingCambodia has performed well on foreign direct investment (FDI) so far, three times better than predicted, which scored 3.6, becoming the top 25 in the world.121 The FDI reached an all-time high of 14.1% in 2012 and nearly ss='cambodia-color'>...
SDG 1 No poverty
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SuStainable Development Goal 1 (SDG 1) SeekS to “end poverty in all itS formS everywhere”, enSuring extreme poverty iS eradicated and overall poverty iS reduced by 50%.ThiS goal provideS a much more comprehenSive approach than the Millennium Development GoalS (MDGS) to the iSSue of poverty. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Forest cover 2015 - Present
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According to the report on Cambodia Forest Cover 2018 issued on December 2020 by the Ministry of Environment (MoE),177 Cambodia has conducted eight national forest assessments in 1958/65, 1992/93, 1996/97, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2016, and 2018. The forest cover assessment from 1958-1965 has not ss='cambodia-color'>...