Cutting 716.18 ha of land in Kpes village ofTar Sal commune in Aoral district of Kampong Speu province: 628.69 ha from Phnom Aoral Wildlife Sanctuary, 83.50 ha from 2002 Forest Cover, and 3.99 ha from ELC of Great Field company; Reclassifying 541.52 ha as state private land for donating to 192 families; and Reserving 174.66 ha as state public land.

Cutting 633.9770 ha of land in Bor Nhuk village of Samki commune in O Chum district of Ratanak Kiri province ELC of CRD company; Donating 563.5452 ha to 151 [149] families; Reserving 70.4318 ha for population growth and physical infrastructure development; and Grating ownership to 206 private land parcels.

Cutting 300.2686 ha of land in Ping village of Samki commune in O Chum district of Ratanak Kiri province ELC of CRD company; Donating 265.6379 ha to 79 [77] families; Reserving 34.6307 ha for population growth and physical infrastructure development; and Grating ownership to 110 private land parcels.

Cutting 1,407.42 ha in Svay Pat village of Romdoh commune in Roveang district of Preah Vihear province: 550 ha from 2002 Forest Cover, and 857.42 ha from ELC of Kim Chea Toun Group Co., Ltd; Reclassifying 1,279.42 ha as state private land for donating to 531 families; and Reserving 128 ha for population growth and physical infrastructure development.

Cutting a total land of 1,425.6280 ha in Kanat village of Talao commune in Andong Meas district of Ratanak Kiri province: 254.7133 ha from ELC of Heng Brother Co., Ltd, 7.9642 ha from ELC of Krong Pok Aphivath, and 1,162.9505 ha from Veasna Investment; Reclassifying 1,003.5394 ha as state private land for granting donation of ownership to 189 [164] families; Rserving 422.0886 ha for population growth and physical infrastructure development; and Granting onwership to 420 private land parcels.

Cutting 3,776.81 ha in Prek Kranch, Beoung Rang and Tar Ang Thom villages of Samki communes in Prey Nup district of Preah Sihanouk province: 25.07 ha from Preah Monivon "Bokor" National Park, 1,720.77 ha from 2002 Forest Cover; 1,834.07 ha from ELC of Mong Reththy, and 196.896 ha from ELC of Y Seng Co., Ltd; Reclassifying 3,579.91 ha as state private land for donating to 1,106 families; Reserving the rest of the land as public state land.

Inadequate land laws have opened rural Myanmar to rampant land grabbing by unscrupulous, well-connected businessmen who anticipate a boom in agricultural and property investment. If unchecked, the gathering trend has the potential to undermine the country's broad reform process and impede long-term economic progress.

Cutting 2,238.80 ha of land in Choim village of Tar Sal commune in Aoral district of Kampong Speu province: 2,089.83 ha from Phnom Aoral Wildlife Sanctuary, and 148.97 ha from ELC of Great Field company; Reclassifying 1,887.39 ha as state private land for donating to 578 families; and Reserving 351.41 ha as state public land.

Cutting 876.42 ha of land in Kreal Pong village of Tar Sal commune in Aoral district of Kampong Speu province: 743.23 ha from Phnom Aoral Wildlife Sanctuary, and 133.19 ha from ELC of Great Field company; Reclassifying 664.69 ha as state private land for donating to 206 families; and Reserving 211.73 ha as state public land.

Cutting 451.31 ha of land in Romangsor village of Tar Sal commune in Aoral district of Kampong Speu province: 34.27 ha from Phnom Aoral Wildlife Sanctuary, 330.27 ha from 2002 Forest Cover, and 88.77 ha from ELC of Great Field company; Reclassifying 280.02 ha as state private land for donating to 92 families; and Reserving 173.29 ha as state public land.

Cutting 885 ha of land in Tasom village of Svay Chras commune in Snoul district of Kratie province: 664 ha from fores concession of Casotim, and 221 ha from forest concession of Dau Thieng Kratie; Reclassifying 839 ha as state private land for granting donation of ownership to 128 families; and Reserving 46 ha as state public land.

Cutting 1,132 ha of land in Wat village of Svay Chras commune in Snoul district of Kratie province: 922 ha from fores concession of Casotim, and 210 ha from forest concession of Dau Thieng Kratie; Reclassifying 1,027 ha as state private land for granting donation of ownership to 131 families; and Reserving 105 ha as state public land.