Cambodian PM vows to bring greater prosperity to his people

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said he had set a vision that his country will be among countries with upper middle income by the year of 2030. … He said Cambodia has laid out strategies and action plans to achieve an annual economic growth of 6-7 percent in the long run, and cut the poverty rate by more than 1 percent each year. “Now the poverty rate among Cambodian people is 19 percent, and we will reduce the poverty rate to the lowest as we can,” he said. “This year, Cambodia will move forward from a low-income to a lower-middle income country.” He said his party, the Cambodian People’s Party, has a culture called “the art of sharing,” and they use that concept to mobilize capitals and other resources to dig canals, built roads, schools and hospitals for the people. …

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