In the Kampong Phluk fishing village on the Tonle Sap lake, home to thousands of families in Siem Reap province, fishermen say their catch this year has been too poor to live on.
With the low price of oil across international markets, and with the government failing to make deals with companies, it could be years before production occurs.
The U.S. economy exceeded expectations with employers adding 211,000 jobs in November. VOA Khmer's Sreng Leakhena narrates.
As of 2011, there are estimated 530,000 SMEs in Cambodia, but many lack access to capital to build strong and innovative businesses.
Hun Sen set out that challenge several years ago, but the country’s infrastructure and quality control have hampered rice exports.
About 1,000 unions are active for workers rights, in a sector that employs up to 700,000 people.
Cambodia is ranked one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change. Many of its people rely on agriculture, and the changes to the country’s climate, whether more droughts or more floods, makes them particularly vulnerable.
Summit host, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, hails establishment of community 'as a landmark achievement' more than a dozen years after concept was first proposed
To conservative Cambodians, sex workers are defying traditional values.
Experts fear that Cambodia will not be competitive with its Southeast Asian neighbors, as a free flow of goods and services between the 10 Asean members ensues.
Hun Sen has expressed a desire to improve Cambodia’s image abroad, but the country’s deep poverty, political divisions and human rights abuses make that a tough case.
Cambodia will participate the global summit on climate change in Paris this December. World leaders will meet to find ways to curb climate change, much of which is the responsibility of developed countries, but with can severely impact poorer countries.
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