Phillip Bank: Singaporean Values Drive Trust in Cambodia

As Singapore celebrates its National Day on August 9, 2026, Phillip Bank reflects on its 17-year journey in Cambodia, defining its identity not by origin but by three core values: integrity, innovation, and integration. As part of the Singapore-headquartered PhillipCapital Group, the bank emphasizes these principles in its daily operations, aiming to contribute to Cambodia's financial sector. Phillip Bank's operations are guided by an experienced Board of Directors, chaired by Mr. Lim Hua Min, Founder and Executive Chairman of PhillipCapital Group and a pioneer of Singapore’s financial services industry. The board also includes figures such as Mr. Koh Yong Guan, former Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and Mr. Paul Gwee, Secretary General of the ASEAN Bankers Association. Their collective expertise reinforces the Bank’s governance, risk management, and regulatory discipline, fostering a culture of integrity, accountability, and long-term stewardship. In terms of innovation, Phillip Bank has been recognized for initiatives enhancing customer experience. Its digital banking platform for businesses, Phillip Business, received the Best Digital Transformation Initiative award. Its overseas remittance service in partnership with Visa was honored with the Best Cross-Border Payment Initiative award. Furthermore, the Norodom Branch, which integrates financial services with art and community engagement, was recognized with the Best Branch Initiative award, reflecting the Bank’s commitment to continuously improving how customers bank. The value of integration stems from the strength of the PhillipCapital Group, which has over five decades of experience in financial services, building deep expertise across banking, capital markets, wealth management, insurance, and financial advisory services. Today, with over US$3 billion in shareholders' equity, over US$85 billion in assets under management and custody, operations across 16 countries, and a team of more than 5,000 employees, the PhillipCapital Group provides the financial strength, stability, and expertise that support Phillip Bank’s long-term commitment to Cambodia. In conjunction with Singapore National Day, Phillip Bank is hosting the Shiok Sabay Festival. This event brings together Singapore-linked brands and Cambodian businesses to celebrate the enduring friendship between the two nations and showcase how collaboration creates greater value for customers and communities. It embodies the PhillipCapital Group's belief in fostering positive-sum outcomes, bringing together businesses, customers, and communities to grow together through meaningful partnerships. As Phillip Bank continues its journey in Cambodia, it remains committed to building trust through integrity, innovation, and integration, serving customers responsibly, strengthening its capabilities, and contributing to a more resilient and inclusive financial future for Cambodia. About PhillipCapital Group PhillipCapital Group is a financial services group headquartered in Singapore and established in 1975, with operations across 16 countries. The Group serves 1.9 million customers worldwide with a net worth of US$3 billion, offering commercial and investment banking, securities and derivatives trading, fund and asset management, life and general insurance, and private credit and private equity, alongside an open-architecture wealth management platform for high-net-worth customers and family offices. About Phillip Bank Phillip Bank Plc. Is proud to serve customers across Cambodia through more than 70 branches nationwide. A member of the PhillipCapital Group, a Singapore-based financial services group established in 1975 with operations across over 15 countries. Through its combination of local expertise and international backing, Phillip Bank provides comprehensive banking and financial solutions to individuals, businesses, and institutions across Cambodia. Source: Cambodia Investment Review