What is the official currency of the Kingdom of Cambodia?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Cambodian Riel (KHR)
- Step 1: The Riel was first introduced in 1953, abolished under the Khmer Rouge in 1975, and re-established in March 1980.
- Step 2: Issued by the National Bank of Cambodia, the riel circulates alongside the US dollar in a heavily dual-currency economy.
Answer
Cambodian Riel (KHR)
Why not the others: 'Lao Kip' is the currency of Laos; 'Vietnamese Dong' is the currency of Vietnam; 'Thai Baht' is the currency of Thailand.
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