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New Program Gives ASEAN Nations Boost In Digital Finance
A report from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (pictured) states that the growing influx of international remittances to Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) is playing a significant ro...
Apr, 20 2017
NBC Strives For Financial Inclusion Through Technology
According to the ADB, only 13 percent of Cambodians have bank accounts. KHMER TIMES / FABIAN MOURETThe role of technology in promoting financial inclusion will be the theme of the National Bank...
Apr, 11 2017
Cambodian Market Slow To Adopt Digital Payment Apps
Cambodian vendors can be slow to accept cashless payments because of the cost and risks of relying on digital transactions. A cashless society within 10 years has been predicted for Cambodi...
Apr, 11 2017
The Business Of Banking In Cambodia
The Kingdom's banking sector has embraced modern technology, with several banks offering excellent e-banking and mobile banking services. If you are serious about your company in Cambodia, then y...
Apr, 10 2017
Cambodian Economic Growth Nudges Ahead Of Predictions
Asian Development Bank country director Samiuela Tukuafu (right) and ADB senior country economist Jan Hansen discuss the Cambodian economy during yesterday's launch of their annual economic repo...
Apr, 07 2017
Cambodia's Bilateral Trade With The US Last Year Around $3 Billion
Mom Rady, a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (left), and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn speak during a meeting. KHMER TIMES / CHOR SOKUNTHEAThe trade volume between...
Mar, 31 2017
Sihanoukville Autonomous Port To Become Fifth Listing On CSX
Sihanoukville Autonomous Port will launch an IPO next month before it’s listed on the Cambodia Securities Exchange. KHMER TIMES / AIM VALINDA Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (SAP) is edging c...
Mar, 24 2017
Financial Industry Slams Governor's Call To Move ATMs
A man goes to use one of the many bank ATMs on the streets of Phnom Penh. KHMER TIMES / PHOTO SUPPLIED Finance industry experts have hit out at the Phnom Penh governor after he threatened t...
Mar, 22 2017
New Interest Rate Cap Could Make Some MFIs Unsustainable
The Ly Hour Microfinance Institution in Phnom Penh. A new decision by Cambodia's central bank to cap interest rates could turn microlending into a loss-making activity. KHMER TIMES / FABIEN MOUR...
Mar, 15 2017
ASEAN Members Agree To Slash Tariffs On Trade Products
ASEAN leaders link hands at the 29th ASEAN Summit in Vientiane last year. The regional grouping is to sign a pact to slash 90 percent of tariffs during the 31st ASEAN Summit, to b...
Mar, 15 2017
Insiders Suggest Investment Fund For Cambodian Bourse
The Cambodian Stock Exchange was officially launched in 2012, and has since increased its listings to four different companies. KHMER TIMES / CHOR SOKUNTHEA Industrial insiders and ex...
Mar, 13 2017
Cambodian Startup Wins Place On Fintech Accelerator Program
Morakot Technology co-founder and CEO Khuon Sophorth (right) holds up a certificate after his company won a place on Startupbootcamp’s fintech accelerator program in Singapore, starting next mon...
Mar, 08 2017