Cambodia

Green Development Key to Growth in Mekong Region

The management of food, water, and energy resources in the Greater Mekong Subregion will be the most critical challenge of the coming decade, requiring careful balance of economic and environmental interests. Read More

Biofuels in the Greater Mekong Subregion

Biofuels could help support the agriculture sector in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) and provide an alternative energy source. ADB published a paper that looks into the key issues in deploying biofuels in the GMS. Read More

Greater Mekong Subregion Addresses Emerging Challenges to Agriculture

The second phase of the Core Agriculture Support Program for the Greater Mekong Subregion addresses emerging challenges to agricultural development, specifically those linked to expanding cross-border trade in agri-food products and climate change adaptation. Read More

Mekong Leaders Agree on Wide-Ranging Development Plan for Next Decade

Leaders of the six nations that share the Mekong River have agreed on a 10-year plan to boost growth, development, and poverty reduction across the Greater Mekong Subregion. Read More

Overview

Cambodia has received $1.17 billion for 56 loans (40 project loans and 16 program loans), $255.71 million for 21 Asian Development Fund grants (17 project grants and 4 program grants), and $112.86 million for 164 technical assistance projects since joining the ADB in 1966.

Cambodia and ADB have forged a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for 2011-2013 which defines ADB’s strategic approach in Cambodia, in line with Government priorities. The CPS outlines an ADB resource investment plan of around $500 million.