Cambodia Central Bank Governor Highlights Payment Infrastructure for Financial Innovation
Dr. Chea Serey, Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia, emphasized the importance of building payment infrastructure as a foundation for financial innovation. She highlighted its role in facilitating remittances for workers and expanding financial inclusion, while stressing the need for financial literacy and consumer protection to promote digital financial services.
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