Daiichi Life and the Cambodia-Japan Cooperation Center (CJCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking a significant step toward enhanced collaboration between Japanese organizations in Cambodia for the nation’s development. This partnership aims to empower Cambodian individuals and businesses by equipping them with essential financial knowledge and professional capabilities for long-term success.

Building on CJCC’s 20 years of expertise in cultural and educational exchange and Daiichi Life’s over 122 years of experience as a life insurer, this collaboration strengthens Daiichi Life’s commitment to supporting CJCC’s effort through:

• Financial Literacy Programs – Helping individuals and small businesses improve financial security and make informed financial decisions.
• Japanese-Standard Business Skills Training – Providing specialized training to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for sustainable business growth.
• Cultural Exchange Initiatives – Strengthening Cambodia-Japan relations through language and business education, and various cultural events.

Mr. Mah Kin Yoong, CEO of Daiichi Life Cambodia, stated, “This partnership reflects our shared commitment as Japan-owned organizations to Cambodia’s sustainable development by fostering a skilled and financially literate workforce. We are proud to support CJCC’s diverse educational programs and promote greater mutual understanding through cultural initiatives, which will strengthen Cambodia-Japan relations and pave the way for long-term collaboration and growth.”

Dr. Khim Leang, Director of CJCC, added, “We are excited to expand our financial literacy initiatives, supported by Daiichi Life. One of our goals is to provide individuals and businesses with the financial knowledge they need to build a secure financial future. By combining CJCC’s educational expertise with Daiichi Life’s financial industry knowledge, we can create more value, deliver greater impact and drive better, more sustainable development.”