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Legal Analysis: Cambodia’s Law on Telecommnications
Publication Year: 2016 / Sources: Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO)The new Law on Telecommunications (“Telecoms Law”) poses a severe threat to freedom of expression in Cambodia, targeting not only online public expression but also any private communications made using telecommunications devices.
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Political Finance and Transparency
Publication Year: 2016 / Sources: Transparency International TurkeyPolitical parties are considered the “nerve centre of democracy”. There is a relation between the extent to which the campaign financing of political parties and candidates is transparent and accountable and the conduct of elections in a free, fair and egalitarian environment. It is important and required to regulate the financing of politics to ensure equality of opportunities as sine qua non of democratic political competition.
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Asian Development Outlook 2016: Asia’s Potential Growth
Publication Year: 2016 / Sources: Asian Development BankGross domestic product (GDP) in the region will expand by 5.7% in 2016 and 2017, decelerating from 5.9% in 2015 in a difficult and uncertain global environment. Despite the slight dip, the region will contribute around 60% of global growth in the next 2 years, close to its contribution in the past 5 years.
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Cambodia Renewable Energy Report 2016
Publication Year: 2016 / Sources: WWF-CambodiaCambodia has an opportunity to become a leader in clean, renewable electricity as renewable energy sources such as sun, wind, water and biomass energy abound. This report demonstrates that Cambodia can, with appropriate international support, deliver on these plans in the short term and build on them to achieve even more sustainable outcomes.
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Enabling Environment for Local Development Actors
Publication Year: 2015 / Sources: Cooperation Committee for Cambodia and Advocacy and Policy InstituteEnabling environment is the new development trend in democratic development. Whilst Cambodia following several reform through the rectangular strategy at the national level, and decentralization and deconcentration for better develop at sub-national administration. Moreover, the roles of CSOs are important notice as they play one of the key development actors.
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