September tech news snapshot from Cambodia
Cambodia’s technology news in September 2021 briefly covered items from the English-language online media including: the Bakong digital currency project; agri-tech entrepreneurship in the Kingdom; Angkor 500’s backing of Cambodia’s Jalat Logistics startup; and more.
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- Cambodia’s central bank digital currency: “…more than 1.4 million Bakong transactions were recorded in the first half of 2021 alone, with a total value of around $500 million.”
- Cambodia: Angkor 500 Programme is seeking a trainer/mentor based in the capital, Phnom Penh
- Cambodia: National Economic and Digital Society Council established with goal to build ‘a foundation of a digital society to drive new economic growth’
- Cambodia: DakDam Incubator Season 2 preps for launch, a 9-month agriculture incubation program for early-stage entrepreneurs
- Cambodian Association of Finance and Technology and American Chamber of Commerce ink MOU, aiming to streamline and facilitate collaboration
- Cambodia: Jalat Logistics, an Angkor 500 graduate, gains pre-seed funding with all-in-one logistics portal using AI to connect parcel centres, drivers and customers
- Cambodia: An overview of government moves to both limit and surveil digital communications, from a proposed ‘national internet gateway’ to listening in on opposition Zoom meetings
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