Cambodia Investment Review
Phnom Penh, on Monday morning, 8 October 2025, at the Cambodia Securities Exchange (“CSX”), ACLEDA BANK PLC. “ACLEDA BANK”, the first listed Commercial Bank in Cambodia, hereby announces that the CSX and ACLEDA BANK jointly organized “The Official Subordinated Bond Listing Ceremony of ACLEDA BANK” under the highest presidency of H.E. Dr. Hean Sahib, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Economy and Finance and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the CSX, and was attended by H.E. SOU Socheat, Delegate of Royal Government in charge as Director General of Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC), H.E. Hong Sok Hour, Royal Government Delegate in Charge as CEO of the CSX, Mr. Em Kamnan, Deputy Director General of Banking Supervision of the National Bank of Cambodia, Dr. In Channy, President & Group Managing Director of ACLEDA BANK, His Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, representatives of institutions, and distinguished guests.
USD 100 Million With Coupon Rate 7.5% Per Annum
Today is an essential day that ACLEDA BANK has officially listed the second Subordinated Bond on CSX through the subscription of qualified investors from 8 to 11 September 2025. ACLEDA BANK successfully conducted the subscription, with 77 qualified investors subscribed all subordinated bond issuance in the amount of KHR 400 billion equivalent to USD 100 million with coupon rate 7.5% per annum, which provides opportunities for investors and helps banks raise capital to support banking operations, contributing to the development of the local economy and national society. In particular, this subordinated bond has large amount, which has resulted in ACLEDA Bank gaining trust and confidence from investors beyond expectations.
Dr. In Channy, President & Group Managing Director of ACLEDA BANK, said, ” I am honored and very pleased to express my deepest gratitude to the National Bank of Cambodia and the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia has permitted ACLEDA Bank to issue subordinated bonds worth up to KHR 400 thousand million equivalent to USD 100 million. At the same time, I would like to express my gratitude to the Cambodia Securities Exchange for permitting ACLEDA Bank to officially listed the issuance of bonds for qualified investors, which are subordinated bonds of ACLEDA Bank, in the amount mentioned above, starting from 8 October 2025.
Supporting The Bank’s Capital and Sustainable Business Growth
He further added that I believe that this issuance of Subordinated Bond will provide investors and customers with an additional investment option with ACLEDA BANK. The Subordinated Bond is a common financial instrument that banks around the world including ACLEDA BANK, have been using for strengthening and supporting the bank’s capital and sustainable business growth with the trust from customers.”
About ACLEDA BANK
Currently, ACLEDA Bank has 4 subsidiaries including ACLEDA University of Business Co., Ltd.; ACLEDA Securities Plc.; ACLEDA Bank Lao Ltd.; and ACLEDA MFI Myanmar Co., Ltd. and a representative office in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. By the end of June 2025, ACLEDA Bank had US$11.55 billion in total assets and US$8.98 billion in total savings deposits with over 5.96 million customers. Currently, ACLEDA BANK had more than 0.65 million business partners and 5.10 million ACLEDA Mobile subscribers for ACLEDA Super App.
