AKP Phnom Penh, January 15, 2025 --

H.E. Dr. Chea Serey, Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), received on Jan. 14 a courtesy call from Mr. Hendrik Gezienus MULDER, Chief Executive Officer of Sathapana Bank Plc., and his team to discuss the bank’s operation and future plan.

In the meeting, Mr. Hendrik Gezienus MULDER briefed the NBC’s governor on Sathapana Bank’s operating status, credit quality status, and business strategy plan, and expressed optimism about the economic situation in Cambodia.

He also highlighted plans to expand financial operations in Cambodia more broadly and plans to create new digital financial products.

For her part, H.E. Dr. Chea Serey applauded the expansion plans in Cambodia and encouraged the bank to support for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

The NBC governor recommended further strengthening of business sustainability practices and better customer protection policies.
Additionally, she mentioned the Royal Government of Cambodia’s resolution mechanism for the real estate sector, and encouraged banking and financial institutions to participate in this mechanism.

By Chea Vannak