October 2024

Cambodia's New Mobile Payment System for International Tourists The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) inaugurated the Bakong Tourists mobile payment system today, August 19, to streamline transactions for travellers, reduce issues with damaged banknotes, promote the riel and boost the tourism sector. NBC governor Chea Serey announced the launch this afternoon in Siem Reap province. "For KHQR payments, we...

Frequently Asked Questions About Koh Rong How do I get to Koh Rong? The only way to get to Koh Rong is by ferry service, as there is no airport as yet, or bridge. You have 5 different ferry companies operating from Sihanoukville to Koh Rong. You can take a Khmer taxi boat from the main Koh Rong piers and go anywhere on the island.  What is the Cambodian currency? The official currency in Cambodia is...