Cambodia Wishes Other Nations Not Dollarized: PM Hun Sen

Source: FN As a peace contributor and civilization connector, Prime Minister Hun Sen said Cambodia does not want to see other countries dominated by excessive USD currency as much as Cambodia was in the past. The statement was made Monday at the inauguration of the first-ever national monetary museum, “Preah Srey Icanavarman Museum” standing near…

Cambodia Dollarized by UNTAC: PM Hun Sen

Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen stated that the presence of United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) in 1992–93 brought too much dollars that negatively affected the kingdom’s economy, speaking Monday at the inauguration of the first-ever national monetary museum, “Preah Srey Icanavarman Museum” located near the Old Market in Phnom Penh. “UNTAC…

Cambodia Inaugurates National Monetary Museum

Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, on Monday, chaired the inauguration of the first-ever national monetary museum, “Preah Srey Icanavarman Museum” standing near the Old Market in Phnom Penh, not too far from the National Bank of Cambodia. “Preah Srey Icanavarman Museum” presents the history of Khmer monetary since the Funan era. The Museum…

Cambodia to Build One Hydropower and Two Solar Farms, 200MW

Source: FN Cambodia decided to build one more hydropower and two more solar farms that will produce 200MW energy in total, according to the government’s decision made at the cabinet meeting on Friday at the Peace Palace. The 80MW Stung Pursat hydropower project will be built in Pursat’s Veal Veng district. Government spokesman Phay Siphan…

PM Hun Sen Demands Balance on Environment and Energy

Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen called on effective policy formulation to ensure safe energy production with minimized impacts on environment, addressing at the cabinet meeting on Friday at the Peace Palace. According to the Premier, environmentalists always block the construction of hydropower and energy production. He urged the green groups to balance between…

Cambodia Cancels Deal with Turkish Electric Ship

Source: FN Cambodia decided to cancel the deal with Turkey’s electric-generating ship due to disagreement on some conditions, particularly the timely inconvenience, according to Prime Minister Hun Sen at the cabinet meeting on Friday at the Peace Palace. The ship expects to arrive Cambodia in early May; otherwise, the deal will be canceled, Electricite du…