Canadia Bank is one of the largest local banks in Cambodia. The bank was established in 1991 and became privatized in 1998. It operates 69 branches across 25 provinces and the capital. Canadia Bank is one of Cambodia's Big Three banks, and is Cambodia's largest locally owned banking institution.
As of 2024, Canadia Bank has total assets of US$8.6 billion and Revenue of US$517 million, with net profit of US$78 million.[2]
History
Canadia Bank was established on 11 November 1991, as Canadia Gold & Trust Corporation Limited, under a joint-venture with overseas Cambodians and the National Bank of Cambodia. It was founded by Pung Kheav Se, a Cambodian businessman who serves as the bank's chairman of the board. The main activities were based on gold refining and issuance, banking services, and credit to local merchants.
On 19 April 1993, the institution was renamed "Canadia Bank Ltd.", and subsequently became "Canadia Bank Plc." on 16 December 2003, as a commercial bank registered under the Ministry of Commerce and the National Bank of Cambodia.