National Bank of Cambodia, Mastercard team up to launch Bakong Tourists App

Tourists can top up their account by linking it to their Mastercard.

The National Bank of Cambodia and Mastercard have partnered to launch the Bakong Tourists App, aiming to expand transaction capabilities and encourage its adoption amongst international tourists visiting Cambodia.

The app enables tourists to conveniently make digital payments for goods and services. They can top up their Bakong Account by linking it to their Mastercard issued in their home country.

Local businesses will also benefit by offering tourists a seamless digital payment experience, enhancing convenience for both merchants and travellers.

This initiative supports Cambodia's efforts to boost its tourism sector and aligns with the country's broader digital transformation goals by making digital payments more accessible and efficient.