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Wing And GmoneyTrans Partner Up To Ease Remittances
GmoneyTrans, a South Korean phone-based money transfer company, has inked and agreement with Wing, looking to tap into the remittance services market. The agreement will spawn a new re...
Jun, 14 2016
ICT Federation Now Chaired By Industry Insiders
The Kingdom's ICT Federation, whose mission is to grow Cambodia's digital economy, has been overhauled and is now fully chaired by industry insiders. It marks the first time the federation...
Jun, 07 2016
Transferring Money Across The Kingdom
In place of formal bank accounts, many Cambodians rely on alternative payment systems to transfer money and pay utilities. Given that 94 percent of the population owns a cellphone, according to...
May, 30 2016
E-banking & Cybersecurity In The Kingdom
To address the needs of an increasingly tech-savvy population, banks operating in the Kingdom have, over the past five years, developed advanced online banking platforms, and most major banking...
May, 25 2016
Phnom Penh To Host 2017 World Economic Forum
Phnom Penh is set to host the 2017 World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia, local media reported on April 29, taking the reigns from this year’s host Kuala Lumpur. The theme of the conference ha...
May, 02 2016
NBC Increases Minimum Registered Capital Requirements
The National Bank of Cambodia (the “NBC”) issued prakas (regulation) B7-016-117 (the “Prakas”) on 22 March 2016, setting out new minimum registered capital requirements for licensed banks, speci...
Apr, 29 2016
Maybank Cambodia Hosts The First Maybank INVEST 2016
Maybank (Cambodia) Plc. hosted the Maybank INVEST 2016 event on 8 & 9 April 2016, with the objective to provide customers and the public with greater understanding on the importance of inves...
Apr, 19 2016
Maybank Holds First Investment Forum Exhibition
Maybank INVEST 2016 will be held 8-9 April, bringing together a host of inspirational and renown industry experts that will act as speakers or panelists, including Maybank's CEO Cynthia Liaw, Ra...
Apr, 07 2016
Securing Funding For Your SME In Cambodia
There are currently 47 banking institutions in Cambodia and over 40 microfinance institutions (MFIs). Yet, despite the considerable number of institutions licenced to make loans, obtaining credi...
Mar, 25 2016
Financial Planning In Cambodia
The financial planning market in Cambodia is still relatively young, underdeveloped and under-regulated. However, with a rapidly expanding economy, driven partially by a thriving banki...
Mar, 11 2016
AEC As Seen By Banking & Finance Experts
Experts within the banking & finance sector have spoken, and this is what they have to say about the much-anticipated ASEAN Economic Community integration (AEC). Cambodia — together wit...
Jan, 04 2016
MFIs Will Continue To Thrive
Since Cambodia opened its doors to the banking sector, microfinance institutions (MFIs) have proliferated in Cambodia and, for them, business is still booming. The MFI sector grew from $1.3bn in...
Dec, 09 2015