柬埔寨金融行业周报（3月下旬）

**🏦 Banking and Finance Weekly News Roundup:** ** 1. Bank partnerships drive GDCE e-payments to 92% of revenue** The continued expansion of e-payment systems is expected to sustain this upward trend while reinforcing transparency and efficiency in Cambodia’s customs operations. [** 🔎Source: Khmertimes📌**](https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501867572/bank-partnerships-… **2. Serey, Sophoan discuss ADP implementation** Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia Chea Serey, Monday met a delegation from the Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) led by Rath Sophoan, President of the Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC)… [**🔎Source: Khmertimes📌**](https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501867458/serey-sophoan-disc… ** 3. Riel Anniversary Highlights Khmer Rouge’s Money Ban and Lasting Impact on Cambodia** In a Q&A with Youk Chhang, the DC-Cam chief explains how abolishing money enabled total state control, shaped daily survival under the regime, and left deep economic and psychological scars still felt today. [**🔎Source: Kiripost📌**](https://kiripost.com/stories/riel-anniversary-highlights-… **4. Cambodia strengthens regional monetary footprint through QR payment links** By embedding the Khmer Riel into regional payment systems, NBC aims to normalise its use in everyday transactions, including tourism and cross-border trade. [**🔎Source: Khmertimes📌**](https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501868995/cambodia-strengthe… **5.​ Rath Sophoan re-elected to lead the Cambodia Banking Association** Rath Sophoan, CEO and country head of Maybank Cambodia, has been re-elected chairman of the Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC) for a new three-year term, pledging to strengthen trust, financial inclusion and sustainable growth in the sector. [**🔎Source: Kampucheathmey📌**](https://en.kampucheathmey.com/economy/1134716/ **6.​ Cambodia pushes inclusive green finance to bolster climate resilience** The Agricultural and Rural Development Bank (ARDB) has launched a drive to accelerate inclusive green finance, urging financial institutions to step up support for climate resilient and sustainable development. [** 🔎Source: Kampucheathmey📌**](https://en.kampucheathmey.com/economy/1134689/ **7. NBC issue warning over unregulated ‘PaiPay’ payment app** The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has warned the public to exercise caution regarding online scams, following recent promotions of an app called PAI or PaiPay on the Telegram platform. [**🔎Source: Phnom Penh Post📌**](https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/nbc-issue-warning-… **8. Strengthening Khmer Riel: How recent developments are shaping Cambodia’s local currency** On the occasion of the 46th Anniversary of the Reintroduction of the Khmer Riel (KHR) on 20 March 2026, the Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC) extends its warmest congratulations to the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC)… [**🔎Source: Khmertimes📌**](https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501868904/strengthening-khme… [Kiripost] | Riel Anniversary Highlights Khmer Rouge’s Money Ban and Lasting Impact on Cambodia | In a Q&A with Youk Chhang, the DC-Cam chief explains how abolishing money enabled total state control, shaped daily survival under the regime, and left deep economic and psychological scars still felt today | https://kiripost.com/stories/riel-anniversary-highlights-…