PHNOM PENH, 18 August 2010: The Royal Government of Cambodia and its development partners on Wednesday stressed on the need for integrated efforts under different climate change-related initiatives to ensure high efficiency in helping the country to respond to the impact of this global problem.

PHNOM PENH, 1 July 2010: Cambodia can foster greater growth by tapping into significant yet unexploited potential currently in its possession across its territory. But the country needs to have a more strategic approach to local development in order to take advantage of the potential and tackle the disparities still prominently present between its urban and rural areas, the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) said in a new report.

PHNOM PENH, 26 May 2010: Cambodia opened an international conference on mining today to discuss the country’s mineral resources sector and steps needed to “responsibly” develop it for the greater good of its citizens. The conference – “Staking a Claim for Cambodia” – is the first of its kind and brings together some 300 participants, including national and international experts, companies, development partners, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders. Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, opened the conference calling it a significant event.

Welcome to Solution Exchange for the Extractive Industries Community  in Cambodia Launched on 2nd April 2010, the Cambodia Knowledge Sharing for Extractive Industries links professionals with timely international knowledge and experience. The focus areas are the social, environmental and economic benefits and costs of extractive industries (minerals, oil and gas). By bringing international experience to Cambodia in an innovative new way, the responsible development of Cambodia’s non-renewable resources for all Cambodians will be enhanced. Click to read more...

Cambodia Trade Sector Wide Approach and the Way Forward Eleven projects adopted by the Sub-steering Committee on Trade Development and Trade Related Investment PHNOM PENH, April 20, 2010 – The  Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) is taking stock of greater ownership of trade related foreign assistance in Cambodia, where a Trade Sector Wide Approach (Trade SWAp) mechanism was put in place as a unique model of coherent mechanism of trade development. The SWAp unites all activities funded by development partners to assist the Government to enhance the country’s trade potential. Click to read more...