29 August 2023 – Dai-ichi Life Insurance (Cambodia) PLC (“Dai-ichi Life Cambodia”) and RHB Bank Cambodia PLC (“RHB Bank Cambodia”) recently celebrated its achievements together in the 1^st anniversary of the partnership. The partnership also took the opportunity to reiterate their shared commitment to protect and secure Cambodian families’ financial future.

The event, celebrated with great fanfare under “Together We Win” theme at Fairfield by Marriott Phnom Penh hotel, was attended by Mr. Ponlu Tola, CEO of Dai-ichi Life Cambodia, Mr. Wong Kee Poh, CEO of RHB Bank Cambodia, members of senior management teams of both sides along with other distinguished guests.

The event also recognized the achievements and contributions from RHB Bank Cambodia’s top branches for the first semester of 2023 and individual awardees.

Mr. Ponlu Tola, CEO of Dai-ichi Life Cambodia, said: “We are truly pleased to have a strong and reliable partner like RHB Bank Cambodia, one of the largest and fully integrated financial services groups in Cambodia. We are committed to taking our already productive relationship to greater heights which will enable us to provide our life insurance products and related services to more Cambodians. Our unwavering commitment to serving customers has made us the International Life Insurer of the Year for Cambodia at the Insurance Asia Awards 2023.”

Mr. Wong Kee Poh, CEO of RHB Bank Cambodia, said: “We believe RHB Bank Cambodia has made the right decision to partner with Dai-ichi Life Cambodia, a leading Japanese life insurer with over 120 years of history. Its life insurance products such as its long-term savings plan have proven to be quite popular among our employees, customers, and their families. The financial protection provided to our customers has also exceeded the USD 5 million mark. This is truly a remarkable achievement in just over a year of the partnership.”

About Dai-ichi Life Cambodia

Dai-ichi Life Insurance (Cambodia) PLC. (“Dai-ichi Life”) is one of the fastest-growing life insurers in Cambodia in just over four years and was recently awarded the International Life Insurer of the Year for Cambodia at the Insurance Asia Awards 2023. It is a subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (“DLHD”) which is a leading life insurer in Japan with over 120 years of history. DLHD is A+ rated by the S&P and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Since its establishment in 1902 in Japan, DLHD has been committed to stand by the side of our customers and their loved ones, for life, and make concerted efforts to deliver “Peace-of-mind” under our philosophy of “Customer First”. We contribute to local communities by passing on peace-of-mind through providing life insurance and related services.

*Dai-ichi Life Group has strong fundamentals, solid capital base with total assets of USD461 Billion and the Premium and other income of USD49 Billion. (as of 31 March 2023)