ABA Bank is Cambodia's leading private financial institution (not state-owned enterprise) founded in 1996 as the Advanced Bank of Asia Limited. In over 25 years of development and growth, ABA has significantly strengthened its position in the market and broke into the Top 3 commercial banks of the country. Today, ABA offers the entire spectrum of services to customer segments covering SMEs, micro businesses, and individuals. With 81 branches, 410+ ATMs, 390+ self-banking machines across the country, and advanced online banking and mobile banking platforms ABA Bank reaches out to a large number of customers with an array of modern financial services. ABA is a subsidiary of National Bank of Canada (www.nbc.ca), a financial institution with around US$299 billion as of July 31, 2022, and huge network of correspondent banks all over the world. Being a shareholder of ABA Bank from 2014, National Bank of Canada becomes the first major financial institution from the North American continent to enter the Cambodian banking sector. Headquartered in Montreal, it has branches in almost every Canadian province with 2.7 million personal clients. It is the sixth largest bank in Canada and the leading bank in Quebec where it is the partner of choice among SMEs. In 2017, ABA Bank received the long-term and short-term issuer credit rating ‘B’ from Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings. The rating was upgraded to 'B+' with Stable outlook in 2020 and reaffirmed in 2021.