ASEANEWS HEADLINE | Business | Cambodia launches payment app for int’l tourists

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) recently organised a soft launch ceremony of ‘The Bakong Tourists App’ in Siem Reap provincial city. AKP

“International tourists can top up their accounts and make payment transactions by scanning the KHQR Code with approximately 3.3 million retail merchants within Cambodia,” she added.

Tourism is one of the key drivers supporting Cambodia’s economy, along with the garment, footwear, travel goods, agriculture, construction, and real estate sectors.

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According to the Ministry of Tourism, the Kingdom has seen a significant increase in international tourists, with 3.16 million visitors in the first six months, up nearly 23% from the same period last year, a promising sign for the future of Cambodia’s tourism sector.

The Kingdom of Cambodia welcomes a diverse range of international tourists, with the five largest sources being Thailand, Vietnam, China, Laos, and the United States, reflecting the global appeal of Cambodia’s tourism sector. AKP

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