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  • Asian Development Outlook 2017 Update: Sustaining Development Through Public-Private Partnership

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Asian Development Bank 2017 Aid and development, Economy and commerce, Industries, Infrastructure
    Update on financial forecast for developing Asia.

  • Assessment of Public–Private Partnerships in Cambodia Constraints and Opportunities

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Asian Development Bank 2012 Economy and commerce, Environment and natural resources, Foreign investors, Infrastructure, Labor
    The Cambodian economy recovered strongly after the financial crisis in 2008, with increasing levels of foreign direct investment (FDI). The country has many attractive features ...

  • ASEAN 4.0: What does the Fourth Industrial Revolution mean for regional economic integration?

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam Issue and policy briefs World Economic Forum, Asian Development Bank 2017 Economy and commerce, Industries, Science and technology
    This paper focuses on the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The Fourth Industrial Revolution refers to a set of h...

  • Maintaining High Growth: Cambodia Economic Update

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) World Bank 2015 Banking and financial services, Economic policy and administration, Economy and commerce, Foreign investors, Garments and textiles
    Cambodia continues to enjoy robust growth, albeit at a slightly slower pace. Real growth in 2014 is estimated to have reached 7.0 percent. The garment sector, together with cons...

  • Asian Development Outlook 2015: Financing Asia's Future Growth

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Asian Development Bank 2015 Economic policy and administration, Economy and commerce, Oil and gas resources
    To achieve the steady growth envisaged in this report, policy makers in developing Asia need to be vigilant of potential risks. Risks to Asia’s growth prospects could come fro...

  • Women in the Workforce: An Unmet Potential in Asia and the Pacific

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Asian Development Bank 2015 Economy and commerce, Social development
    This report shows that the low labor force participation of women is intimately related to how they allocate time between market and nonmarket activities. Indeed, in deciding wh...

  • ABC of SCP: Clarifying Concepts on Sustainable Consumption and Production

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks United Nations Environment Programme 2010 Agriculture and fishing, Economy and commerce, Industries
    This publication “ABC of SCP” aims to clarify the main terms and concepts related to sustainable consumption and production, and other terms associated with sustainable developm...

  • Bamboo fabric: A study of using thick bamboo fiber for producing and developing Thai textiles

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Wannajun, Sisika, Chantachon, Songkoon; Laoakka, Sasta 2011 Economy and commerce, Environment and natural resources, Exports, Garments and textiles, Livelihood rights
    This research investigates the use of bamboo fibre in Thai textile production. The authors explore the industry's background, current situation and challenges, and investigate h...

  • Cambodia: Rapid Growth with Institutional Constraints

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Hal Hill, Jayant Menon 2013 Economy and commerce
    This paper examines Cambodia’s socioeconomic development since the early 1990s peace settlement. The country’s economic growth has arguably been the fastest among post-conflict ...

  • Cambodia investment climate statement 2015

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) U.S. State Department 2015 Economy and commerce, Foreign investors, Investment, Public land lease
    Cambodia has experienced rapid economic growth over the last decade. Cambodian gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an average annual rate of over eight percent between 2000 and...

  • Climate change in the Lower Mekong Basin, an analysis of economic values at risk

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Talberth, John, Reytar, Katie 2014 Climate change, Disasters, Economy and commerce, Floods
    This report draws from a 2013 USAID analysis of climate change impacts in the Lower Mekong Basin that forecasts more extreme temperatures, rainfall, weather events and sea level...

  • Summary and Overview of World Wildlife Crime Report

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam Issue and policy briefs United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime 2016 Economy and commerce, Environment and natural resources, Trade policy and regulation
    Summary on report on global wildlife trafficking by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

  • Women in Fisheries in Asia

    en Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) I.M. Siason, E. Tech, K.I. Matics, P.S. Choo, M. Shariff, E.S.... 2002 Agriculture and fishing, Economy and commerce
    This paper begins with a review of the cultural and political background of selected Asian countries (Bangladesh,Cambodia, Kuwait, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, the Lao PDR, Ma...

  • Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Staff Report for the 2013 Article IV Consultation--Debt Sustainability Analysis

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) International Monetary Fund, International Development Association 2014 Banking and financial services policy and regulation, Economy and commerce
    This Debt Sustainability Analysis continues to classify the risk of debt distress as moderate, but Lao P.D.R. is on the verge of a transition to high risk, with heightened vulne...

  • Cambodia Public Debt Statistical Bulletin Vol. 4

    en km Cambodia Issue and policy briefs Ministry of Economy and Finance 2017 Economy and commerce
    The Public Debt Statistical Bulletin covers the data in the first semester of 2017 on public external debt, public domestic debt, government lending and on-lending, public insti...

  • Outsourcing development: lifting the veil on the World Bank Group’s lending through financial intermediaries

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Dustin Roasa, Emily Claire Goldman, Harry Thomas Kibby, Ishita... 2016 Banking and financial services, Coal, Domestic investors, Economy and commerce, Energy, Environment and natural resources, Foreign investors, Infrastructure, Investment, Non-renewable energy production, World Bank
    The introductory installment of Inclusive Development International (IDI)'s 'Outsourcing Development' series on the World Bank Group's financial sector lending practices, writte...

  • Basic statistics 2015 (indicators of the Millennium Development Goals)

    en Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Asian Development Bank 2015 Economy and commerce, Gender, Population, Population and censuses, Public health, Trade
    Basic Statistics 2015 covers the indicators of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) such as the proportion of population living below $1.25 (PPP) a day, infant mortality rate...

  • Master plan on ASEAN connectivity 

    en Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) ASEAN 2010 Economy and commerce, Foreign investors, Investment, Tourism, Trade, Trade policy and regulation, Transport infrastructure and facilities
    The Associaton of Southeast Asian Nations' master plan for increasing connectivity in the region published in 2010, developed with impetus from the 15th ASEAN Summit in Cha-am H...

  • Livelihoods and food security on the Mekong River

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Mervyn Piesse, Future Directions International 2016 Agriculture and fishing, Economy and commerce, Food security, Land, Livelihood rights, Water resources
    An analysis paper by Future Directions International on livelihood considerations and food security in the Lower Mekong countries, published in May 2016.

  • Small island tourism development plan implementation: The case of Koh Tao, Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Dietrich, John, Szuster, Brian W. 2014 Economy and commerce, Infrastructure, Provincial and local governments, Tourism
    This article examines the implementation of tourism development plans in Thailand, focusing on the island of Koh Tao as a case study. It examines the applicability of plan imple...

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