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Handmade products giving some more money for rural Cambodians

Once I came back from Ratanakiri, I stopped for a short period of time in Kratie before continue traveling to Phnom Penh in early September, I took a picture of a man who is riding his bycycle as you can see in this picture below. Handicraft (hand made) products were placed on his bycycle as […]

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Motorcycle in Cambodia gets higher demand

Fuel price does not discourage the demand of motorcycles in Cambodia. Theoretically, the higher the price, the lower the demand. But the demand for motorcycle does not depend on the higher price of fuel because it is an inelastic demand. In the short run, it is not expected that motorcycle consumers will reduce their demand. […]

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Land Business Silent Before Cambodia’s 2008 Election

Most people may think and agree that land business is silent as Cambodia is going to held a national election in scheduled in 27 July 2008. This situation arised after Khmer New Year April 2008. However, at some other areas, land business is normal as it is according to high speculation which land buyers may […]

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We Should Invest in Producing Salt for Sales

Cambodia shares borders with sea and has potential to produce salt. Kampot and Kep have land for salt production in big size and Koh Kong produce salt in family manner. Currently, Cambodians consume about 70,000 to 80,000 tons of salt which is less than the total amount of produced salt per year. However, it is […]

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Other Small Businesses for Farmers

Cambodian farmers plant paddy rice mostly in rainy season. Paddy rice plantation is the core business of farmers in their whole year of life. They also have other small businesses to generate income. Like in this picture I shot in April 2008 in Prek Tamak commune, Ksach Kandal district, Kandal province, farmers produce it to […]

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Palm Fruits Generate Small Incomes for Cambodian Farmers

Palm tree is symbol of Cambodia’s heritage and was introduced for about one hundred years ago since the reign of Cambodia’s King Norodom of the 1900s. Due to his one family-one palm tree policy, at the present time, we see that there are many and many palm trees at almost everywhere of the country. Palm […]

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