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Aquaculture in transition: value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar
A research reports authored by Ben Belton, Aung Hein, Kyan Htoo , L. Seng Kham, Ulrike Nischan, Thomas Reardon , Duncan Boughton, on Aquaculture in transition: value chain trans...
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Red Alert: How Fraudulent Siamese Rosewood Exports from Laos and Cambodia are undermining CITES Protection
The 2013 listing of Siamese rosewood (Dalbergia cochinchinensis spp) on Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) has failed to protect ...
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Cambodia investment climate statement 2015
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...
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Brief information: Ethnic groups in Vietnam: Evidence from the 2009 Population and Housing Census
This brief information provides some main information on the current status, trends and characteristics of some of the largest population groups based on the results of the near...
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Laos: Education
The page provides an overview of the state of education in Lao PDR, as well as the work that Save the Children is doing to improve it.
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Taking Advantage of E-Commerce : Legal, Regulatory and Trade Facilitation Priorities for Lao PDR
The rapid growth of e-commerce globally, including in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), helps lower the costs of trade for Lao PDR exporters, and reduces price...
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Sustainable Development Reporting: Evidence from Thailand
The aims of this research are to investigate the extent of sustainable development (SD) reporting in the 2005-2012 annual reports of listed companies in the Stock Exchange of Th...
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Special Economic Zones for Myanmar
This report examines the current state of Myanmar’s industrial sector, draws comparisons to its neighboring countries, and discusses the potential impacts of SEZ policy on the e...
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Land Law, Land Rights, and Land Reform in Vietnam: A Deeper Look into “Land Grabbing” for Public and Private Development
As Vietnam continues to search for its ideal balance between Communist control and a market-led economy, land rights emerge at the forefront of the discussion concerning the ten...
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Measuring competitiveness and labor productivity in Cambodia's garment industry
The purpose of this report is to identify strategies for improving the competitiveness of Cambodia’s garment industry while maintaining Cambodia’s strong record on labor...
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Commercial agriculture expansion in Myanmar: Links to deforestation, conversion timber, and land conflicts
This report collates quantitative and qualitative data on the expansion of agribusiness in Myanmar’s forests and analyzes the role that laws and policies, and revenues generated...
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Factors affecting forest area changes in Cambodia: An econometric approach
A journal article aiming to clarify factors affecting forest area changes. The authors analysed the relationship between various socio-economic factors on deforestation in Cambo...
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Cambodia’s science, technology and innovation roadmap 2030
The report of Cambodia's science, technology, and innovation roadmap (STI) 2030 states clearly targets five main pillars, including governance, education, research and developme...
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Democracy, elections and reform in Cambodia 2013
COMFREL's 2013 report assesses the state of democratization in Cambodia. The report analyses democratic governance, democratic elections, and democratic participation. Like in t...
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Maternal death rate plunges in Lao People's Democratic Republic
The page provided a news on the improvement of maternity in Laos
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International Protection for Siam Rosewood Begins
As international UN trade restrictions on endangered Siam rosewood (Dalbergia cochinchinensis) came into effect (June 12, 2013), the London-based Environmental Investigation Age...
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Brunei Darussalam's E-Government Strategy in Overcoming Cyber Threats
E-Government is a government administration system that plays a vital role in the international global communication, and greatly determines the progress of a state. However, th...
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Information needs assessment for persons with disabilities in Cambodia
This research, part of a combined effort, provided a comprehensive analysis of the current state of information accessibility among persons with different types and severity of ...
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Advocacy Brief - Revitalization of voluntary family planning in Vietnam 2011-2020
This advocacy brief highlights major challenges facing the FP programme and outlines key principles of the proposed renewal process. The brief is in accordance with the Internat...
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Cambodia Public Debt Statistical Bulletin Vol. 6
The Public Debt Statistical Bulletin covers the data in the first semester of 2018 on public external debt, public domestic debt, government lending and on-lending, public insti...