Hun Sen Says 2013 Budget Will Balance Despite Spending

Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday said that Cambodia’s budget for next year was balanced, claiming that a planned increase in public spending will be made up for by a rise in government revenue. Despite concerns from the opposition that foreign borrowing should be reduced, the National Assembly on Friday approved without amendment the 2013 budget law, which outlines $3.1 billion of government spending next year. …

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