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Japanese Government To Loan $47M for Agro-Development
- 12 August 2011
- The Cambodia Daily
- Agriculture and fishing / Aid and development / Bilateral development assistance / Development Assistance Committee (DAC) members / Japanese aid
- Agriculture Development / Battambang Province / Chan Youttha / Climate Change / Farmland / Government / International Aid / irrigation / Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia / Kampong Chhnang Province / Kompong Chhnang Province / Kuroki Masafumi / Kuroki Masafumi the Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia / Lim Kean Hor / loans / Minister Lim Kean Hor / natural disasters / Pursat Province / Tonle Sap lake / Water resources
The Minister of Water Resource and Meteorology announced yesterday that the Japanese government’s international aid agency will provide his ministry with $47 million on loans for an agriculture development project near the Tonle Sap lake. During a donation ceremony for 144 Japanese-funded agricultural machines held ...
Mekong environment ministers talk on sustainable economic development
- 6 August 2011
- The Southeast Asia Weekly
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Cambodia on July 28th hosted the 3rd Greater Mekong Sub- Region Environment Ministers to look forward to sustainable economic development in the region and to talk about current projects to reduce harm for regions and also to minimize several environmental challenges affecting natural resources, forest and ...
(Khem Sovannara and Chhorng Long Heng, p 7)
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CAMBODIA HOSTED 7TH ASIA ECONOMIC FORUM
- 6 August 2011
- The Southeast Asia Weekly
- Economy and commerce
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Cambodia, on Saturday, hosted the 7th Asia Economic Forum ( AEF) under theme of “The Asian Century in the Making: Achievements, Challenges and Future Trends” while highlighting the majority of the region’s demonstrated remarkable resilience against the global economic and financial crises, while major superpowers ...
Climate change on agenda
- 29 July 2011
- The Phnom Penh Post
- Economy and commerce / Energy / Energy policy and administration / Environment and natural resources / Generation and distribution facilities / Social development
- ADB / Alan Michaud / Asian Development Bank (ADB) / Cambodia / Climate Change / Economic Development / Environmentalists / Greater Mekong Subregion / Greenhouse Gas Emissions / Hun Sen / hydroelectric dams / Ministry of Environment / Mok Mareth / National Assembly / Power security / Prime Minister Hun Sen / Southeast Asia
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday called for greater regional cooperation to tackle a range of environmental problems in the Greater Mekong Sub-region, but did not specifically address the threat posed by dams. “I call on all countries in the Greater Mekong Sub-region to place more emphasis ...
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