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Cambodia’s Banking Sector Benefits from Expert Credit Risk Management Training
The Association of Banks in Cambodia and ASEAN Bankers Association recently hosted a one-day training session on “Credit Risk Management in Corporate Banking” for bank executives and staff. The course was conducted by Frankie Phua, Executive Director and Head of Credit & Country Risk Management Division at United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB).
About the Trainer
Frankie Phua is a renowned expert in credit risk management with extensive experience in conducting credit risk trainings for banks in Cambodia, China, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Taiwan. He has also taught the Specialist Diploma in Risk Management at the National University of Singapore’s Risk Management Institute (RMI).
The Training Session
The training session was well-received by 44 participants from various financial institutions in Cambodia, including Departmental Heads and staff from Credit, Audit, Risk Management, and Compliance Departments. Participants praised Phua’s “professional and enthusiastic” delivery of course content, which sparked a high level of engagement and questions throughout the one-day session.
Key Takeaways
- The training covered a wealth of information on credit risk management practices
- Participants appreciated the valuable insights shared by Frankie Phua
- Many felt that the course would have benefited from a longer duration to accommodate the volume of material covered
Feedback and Impact
Despite some feedback that the course could have been longer, participants deemed it a valuable learning experience. The Association of Banks in Cambodia and ASEAN Bankers Association extend their deepest gratitude to Frankie Phua for sharing his expertise with the banking community in Cambodia.
The training session is expected to have a lasting impact on credit risk management practices in the country’s financial sector.