AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCross-Border Payments for Tourists: Cambodia and India have gone live on Phase 1 of a UPI–KHQR QR payment link, letting Indian visitors pay at more than 4.5 million Cambodian KHQR merchants using their existing UPI apps—cutting cash and card friction for trips to places like Angkor, Phnom Penh markets, and restaurants. Airport Recognition: Techo International Airport has been named among the world’s best new airport terminals in Skytrax World Airport Awards 2026, ranking fifth globally for passenger experience. Eco-Tourism Push at Te Teuk Pus: The Royal Government is studying support for a new eco-tourism community around Te Teuk Pus Hot Spring in Kampong Speu, with plans to train locals and protect the site as a green destination. Knong Psar Momentum: PM Hun Manet praised Knong Psar’s mountain eco-tourism upgrades, giving it an “A++” rating, and reiterated road and visitor-facility improvements despite border tensions. Tourism Tech & Policy: The Ministry of Commerce has drafted a legal framework to standardise Cambodian Private Commercial Centres operating overseas, aiming to align them with the country’s digital economy and trade strategy. Security Court Update: A Phnom Penh court heard the case of 21 men accused of unlawfully raising an armed force in Mondulkiri, including defendants from Myanmar, China, and Cambodia.
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