FTB warmly welcomed a delegation from Argentem Creek to explore potential investment opportunities in Cambodia’s financial sector.

Phnom Penh, on August 6, 2025, FTB warmly welcomed a delegation from Argentem Creek, presided over by H.E. GUI Anvanith, the Chairman of the BoD of FTB, Mr. Dith Sochal, the Chief Executive Officer of FTB and the top management of FTB, Mr. Maarten Terlouw, President and Co-Chief Investment Officer of the American company Argentem Creek to explore potential investment opportunities in Cambodia’s financial sector.

Argentem Creek is a financial investment firm that has invested in Salmon Group, a leading fintech operator in the Philippines, and is actively exploring strategic expansion opportunities in the region, including Cambodia.

Mr. Maarten Terlouw, President and Co-Chief Investment Officer of the American company Argentem Creek, expressed his interest in the growing scope of digital payments and emphasized the transformative potential of financial technology innovations in accelerating the digital economy.

H.E. GUI Anvanith, the Chairman of the BoD of FTB highlighted the potential and sustained growth of Cambodia’s financial technology sector in recent years, which is strongly appealed to foreign investors seeking strategic opportunities to invest.

In addition, Mr. DITH Sochal, Chief Executive Officer of FTB, highlighted the rapid and accelerating adoption of financial technology across Cambodian society today. He stated, “To meet the financial technology needs of customers, as the first local commercial bank in Cambodia, FTB has continuously integrate advanced financial technologies and modern banking systems to enhance convenience and efficiency, especially focusing on security systems to ensure the highest level of customer confidence.”

About FTB: As the first commercial bank in Cambodia, a truly local bank trusted since 1979, FTB has played crucial roles in helping to promote and develop the local market and economy through relentlessly providing wide ranges of banking products and services to local customers. As of 2024, the total assets increased to US$2.281 Billion, total loan portfolio of US$ 1.339 Billion and total deposit of over US$ 1.933 Billion. FTB is committed to continually helping local customers to achieve further growth, prosperity and steadily forging ahead with the vision to be the preferred commercial bank in Cambodia.