Cambodia’s technology snapshot for August 2023 touched on items including the Cambodia Data Exchange, the Kingdom’s Bakong digital currency project, and local tech startup Tenbox.
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- Cambodia: Wing Bank joins government’s Cambodia Data Exchange platform, speeding customer onboarding
- Cambodia: An intro to Singapore’s Boost Capital, providing chat-based loan applications for the unbanked and underbanked, aiming to make the process cheaper and more efficient
Cambodia’s digital currency: “…for QR code-based digital payments between Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam…. has 8.5M users and handled around $15BN in payments by the end of last year.”
- Cambodia: An intro to Tenbox, digital marketplace connecting suppliers, distributors and local producers to marts, restaurants, coffee shops, mom-and-pop stores and more
- ‘Social Media and the Fight For Political Influence in Southeast Asia – The use of digital communications platforms has transformed the region’s politics – both for good and for ill.’
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