About Us

The Cambodian Corner is a repository on Cambodia’s cross-sectors development, especially on the areas of development policies, international trade, and foreign affairs. It aims to nationally and internationally promote greater understanding on Cambodia to its maximum. To make this possible, please join with us in our mission to improve this public accessible repository by sending your comments, articles and information or supporting us financially or technically (contact us via kh.eahai@gmail.com).

 

Founder

(Mr.) KHOV Ea Hai

Academic Background

• Master of Development Policy, International Relations and Political Economy Concentration, KDI School of Public Policy and Management, Seoul, Republic of Korea
• Bachelor of Art, International Relations Major, University of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia

Professional Background

• Chief of Research Bureau, Department of Economic Integration and ASEAN, General Department of Policy, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Cambodia
• Researcher, Division of Educational and Social Policy Analysis, Supreme National Economic Council, Cambodia
• Trade Economist, Department of Economic Integration and ASEAN, General Department of Policy, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Cambodia
• Member of the Secretariat Team to Minister Delegate Attached to Prime Minsiter (H.E. Dr. KAO Kim Hourn), Peace Palace
• Former Assistant to Secretary of State (HE. Dr. KAO Kim Hourn), General Department of ASEAN, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

Awards and Other Recognition

• Had Awarded a Bronze Medal by the Royal Government of Cambodia in 2018
• Had Awarded the Australian Awards Fellowship, hosted by the University of Adelaide, entitled “Trade & Development: Promoting Sustainable Economic Growth and Alleviating Poverty in Cambodia,” 15/04/2018-24/05/2018
• Had Awarded the YSEALI Professional Fellows Program, sponsored by the U.S. State Department Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and worked with US-ASEAN Business Council located in Washington D.C.
• Had Awarded the “Excellent Prize” for Best Proposal, entitled “One Step toward Service-Oriented Government,” from Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) in the International Development Forum Interim Session, Sejong City, Republic of Korea
• Had Awarded the “POSCO Asia Fellowship” for Master of Development Policy, KDI School of Public Policy and Management, Seoul, Republic of Korea
• Had Awarded “Samdech Hun Sen-Handa National Scholarship 2008” for Bachelor of Art, University of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Books

• Feasibility Study on the FTA between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Eurasian Economic Union, Published by ERIA, 2018, No. 16
• Non-Tariff Measures Affecting Cambodia’s Maize Export to Thailand, in Trade Integration within ASEAN: The Role of Non-Tariff Measures for Cambodia, the Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam, Bangkok, UN ESCAP Publication 2017
• Between China and Vietnam: the Foreign Policy of Cambodia and the South China Sea, Supervised Research Project for Master’s Degree, KDI School of Public Policy and Management, Republic of Korea, Feb 2016

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