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Cambodia

June 5, 2026

Recently, the National Payments Corporation of India has officially partnered with ACLEDA Bank to launch Unified Payments Interface (UPI) acceptance in Cambodia.

About Cambodia:

  • Location: It is located in the southern portion of the Indo China Peninsula in Southeast Asia.
  • Bordering Countries: It is bordered by three countries namely Vietnam (East and southeast) Laos (Northeast) and Thailand (Northwest).
  • Maritime Boundaries: It is bounded by the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest.
  • Capital: Phnom Penh
  • Geographical Features of Cambodia:
    • Climate: The country is characterised by a tropical savanna climate and monsoons.
    • Mountain Ranges: It mainly consists of Dangrek Mountains, Krâvanh and Dâmrei Mountains.
    • Highest Point: The highest point in Cambodia is the 1,810 m (5,938 ft) high Phnom Aural.
    • Major Rivers: Mekong River
    • Lake: Tonlé Sap Lake is a large lake that is connected to the Mekong River.
    • Natural Resources: It mainly consists of iron ore, copper, and gold.
    • World Heritage Sites: Temple of Angkor Wat and Temple of Preah Vihear (It is dedicated to Lord Shiva).

 

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