The Cambodia technology news snapshot for the first quarter of 2024 – covering January, February and March – touches briefly on items including: the Kingdom’s new National Incubation Center; the Cambodian government’s award-winning document verification platform; the Bakong CBDC’s achievements; and more.
Hit the links below for each admittedly-short monthly snapshot, and read the Cambodian tech news articles behind the headlines in full, online, and free-of-charge.
In March 2024 | In February 2024 | In January 2024
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Cambodia: March 2024
- Cambodia: Inaugural edition of Cambodia Tech Catalyst 2024 set for March 12-14, supported by Google Cloud and gathering decision makers and students / read it here
- National Incubation Center of Cambodia launches, sited in Royal University of Phnom Penh, to build tech skills in the Kingdom’s youth, with key startup relationship in place with South Korea / read it here
Cambodia Data Exchange Platform
Cambodia tech: February 2024
- Overseas Cambodian Investment Corp’n sets sights on Innovation Center featuring startup accelerator and SME business centre, drawing on inspiration from France’s high-performing innovation drivers
- Cambodia: A brief intro to Verify, the Government document verification platform, which took at Gold Medal in the ASEAN Digital Awards 2024
Startup Cambodia / Events, ecosystem, resources
#startupcambodia: January 2024
- Cambodia: A quick intro to Snoopedu, an education service provider teaching coding to Cambodian children
- Cambodia: A podcast interview with the founder and editor of Cambodia Investment Review on the Rising Giants podcast
- Cambodia’s Bakong CBDC ‘…processed over 35.4M transactions, totaling more than $12BN…’ with cross-border payments to Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, and China payments pending via UnionPay
Cambodia: Project Bakong CBDC
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