Excerpt from Speech during the Site Inspection and Official Naming of “Techo International Airport at Takhmao City – TIAT” [Unofficial Translation]

“Techo International Airport at Takhmao” Today, for the second time, I came to inspect the construction of the new airport, which has now taken a name – “Techo International Airport at Takhmao”. On my first visit, we just achieved 5% of construction plan. We have now reached 27% of the construction plan and schedule in…

Official Launch of Cash Transfer Program for Poor and Vulnerable Households during Covid-19

Samdech, Excellencies, Members of the Royal Government, Excellencies, Distinguished National and International Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, My Fellow Citizens, Today, I am delighted to preside over the official launch of the “Cash Transfer Program for Poor and Vulnerable Households during COVID-19”, which has been created by the Royal Government of Cambodia to assist the poor…

Selected Off-the-Cuff Comments in Addition to Speech to Commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the National Bank of Cambodia Reestablishment [Unofficial Translation]

[…] (the prepared text) the central bank has again taken its original name “the National Bank of Cambodia” playing an arbitrary role in managing banking sector, … and the treasury has been separated from the National Bank of Cambodia too. [Start of Comments] In late 20th Century, No Country Abolished Currency as Cambodia Did The…

Speech and Selected Impromptu Comments at the Opening Ceremony of the National Conference on Development of Microfinance in Cambodia

Samdech, Excellencies, Lok Oknha, Ladies and Gentlemen, All participants Today, I am very pleased to participate in the opening of the “Nation Conference on the Development of Microfinance in Cambodia”. It has been exactly 10 years since we organized the first national conference on microfinance development on 11-13 January 2006, in which we declared 2006 the…