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Korean Company Plans to Provide 1,000 Buses to Strengthen Public Transport in Cambodia

Posted Apr 25, 2023 10:23 by Hun Sirivadh
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PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Hun Sen has thanked the owner of the Korean company, Booyoung Town, for planning to provide the government with funds to buy 1,000 buses to distribute across all provinces of the country in order to strengthen public transport services and reduce traffic congestion and accidents.

The Prime Minister confirmed that the buses are unique and will be all hydrogen-fueled in the next five years.

The owner of Booyoung Town confirmed to the Prime Minister that "[foreign] investment does not take the full income out of Cambodia, it takes money from Cambodia to help Cambodia."

The Prime Minister made this statement during the graduation ceremony for students of the National Institute of Education on Tuesday morning, 25 April 2023.