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Published 07/01/2009 by Asian Energy


Cambodia's oil wealth must benefit community: senior economist

One of the Cambodian government's most senior economists has warned the country must turn its emerging oil and gas wealth into community benefits - or risk social uprising.

Companies such as Chevron and BHP Biliton are exploring in Cambodia, and oil alone is estimated...

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...to the so-called "oil curse' - where poor countries misuse the sudden wealth from the resources.Dr Hang Chuon Naron, is the Vice Chairman of the Supreme National Economic Council of Cambodia AND Secretary General at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Presenter: Liam CochraneSpeakers: Dr Hang Chuon Naron, Vice Chairman of the Supreme National Economic Council of Cambodia AND Secretary General at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. "

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