Cambodia
CBDC issuance should not be rushed, say central bank experts
Officials at Singapore Fintech Festival warn central banks must be alert to risks of CBDCs
Transactional cash usage ebbs and flows in response to Covid-19
The proportion of payments made in cash ranged from 3% to 88%
Cambodia links up quasi-CBDC with Malaysia
Malaysian bank users can transfer money to e-wallet developed by Cambodia’s central bank
The renminbi in focus: reserve managers see promise
Reserve managers see potential in the renminbi and expect the International Monetary Fund to increase its weighting at the next special drawing rights reassessment
The evolution of the renminbi
Central Banking speaks to five policy-makers about their thoughts on the prominence of the renminbi within central bank reserves following its inclusion in the International Monetary Fund’s special drawing rights.
Cambodia officially launches quasi-CBDC
Cambodia’s blockchain-powered payment system goes live
CBDC can boost de-dollarisation and inclusion – Cambodia
Cambodia’s central bank says its quasi-CBDC network can promote use of local currency
Cambodia’s blockchain payment network will go live in early 2020
National Bank of Cambodia to become first central bank to launch peer-to-peer payment system
Cambodia extends blockchain payment system pilot
Central bank lengthens trial to end-2019 and explores including cross-border transactions
Cambodia launches blockchain-powered payment system
Central bank hopes to reduce money transfer costs and improve financial inclusion
Cambodian central bank voices concerns over possible Chinese spillovers
Central bank fears a sharp drop in property market could trigger financial system risks
Myanmar adds yuan and yen as trade-settlement currencies
Move comes as yuan use rises and dollar use falls, analysts say
Thailand and Cambodia join forces on QR code network
Central banks to pilot QR code network for retail payments
Mobile phones boost financial inclusivity in Cambodia – paper
Phone users more likely to open financial accounts
Global custodian of the year: BNY Mellon
Clients point to improved tech functionality and training services
Cambodia shortens duration of liquid reserves ahead of election – reserves chief
De-dollarisation and lack of interbank market make forex intervention only real policy tool
Cambodia launches first phase of payment inclusion network
New network will allow customers greater access to financial services
IMF report studies country responses to volatile capital flows
Set of case studies emphasises value of macro-prudential policy in resisting credit booms
Cambodia ‘caps microfinance interest rates’ – local media
85% of country’s borrowers use microfinance institutions, survey estimates
Dollarisation is making monetary policy ineffective, Cambodian central bank says
Central bank actively promoting the use of riel
Cambodia to increase number of financially educated, says director general
Around 29% of Cambodia’s adult population remain financially excluded
Cambodian central bank says $8 million grant will boost retail payments
National Bank of Cambodia announces grant from South Korea to develop payments infrastructure
Growing case for planning Cambodian de-dollarisation, paper says
Cambodia needs strong macroeconomic framework for successful de-dollarisation, research says
IMF urges response to rapid credit growth in Cambodia
Staff report lays out buffet of macro-prudential tools to choose from