Phnom Penh (FN), Oct. 19 – Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation (OCIC) in collaboration with Sovannaphum Life (SVL) launched its first Family Fun Bike event in a morning filled with health driven fun and memories at the Sakura Avenue, Chroy Changvar City, a key satellite city project developed by OCIC.

This year’s Family Fun Bike for a cause aimed at raising funds to donate its proceeds for children in medical need through the Angkor Hospital for Children and to Sipar Cambodia as part of OCIC and SVL’s efforts in improving children's health as well as nationwide literacy in the form of books and other educational materials. Upon posting, the event through the support and sponsorships of InterCare Medical Center, Canadia Bank, Dara Hotels, LM Car, The Elysee, The Olympia Mall, Sorya Center Point, ICE Electronics, Dinosaurs Alive, Coconut Park, Ratana Plaza, Dara Insurance, Dara Ventures, Dara Safe Cambodia, Brilliant Advertising, Go on Tailor, NTL and Cana Concrete successfully generated around US$6,000 worth in proceeds to be shared equally by both beneficiaries.

"We are pleased to organize the Family Fun Bike event with OCIC and to contribute the funds raised to Cambodian Children." Mr. Loke Kah Meng, CEO of Sovannaphum Life Assurance Plc., said.

With riders in the 10, 20 and 30 kilometer categories, the event takes participants through a course highlighting the very best of the Chroy Changvar City and its surrounding areas featuring facilities such as Sakura Avenue, Food Palace, Car City as well as the state-of-the-art CamTech University.

"OCIC is privileged to have envisioned this family fun bike event which has generated thousands of dollars in-cash and in-kind in support of our continued commitment to giving back to the community and providing participants an avenue to enjoy cycling with friends and family through fitness for a cause." says Ms. Lenen Mar Porras, Head of Marketing and Creative for Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation.

About OCIC
OCIC is a privately held company led by Neak Oknha Dr. Pung Kheav Se whose creations not only led to premier properties, satellite city developments, and brands but also helped uplift the lives of many and the nation by contributing towards realizing the dreams of many Cambodians, affording them the opportunity to invest in quality homes and communities.

OCIC is currently the largest and leading property developer in Cambodia by its investment size and number of projects developed. The company's core expertise is in real estate development, satellite city, and property management, with notable projects such as the New Phnom Penh International Airport, Diamond Island City, Norea Island, Chroy Changvar Satellite City and Olympia City Complex. www.ocic.com.kh

About Sovannaphum Life
Sovannaphum Life is a subsidiary of Canadia Investment Holdings with total assets of over US $7 billion and a legacy since 1991. Sovannaphum Life Plc is a company with a strong and reliable financial base and has been awarded for 4 consecutive years as the Fastest-Growing Life Insurance Company in Cambodia in 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021, provided by The Global Banking and Finance Review, headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and the Most Innovative Life Insurance Company in Cambodia Award 2021, presented by International Business Magazine, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates. Sovannaphum Life is a leading life insurance company providing financial protection to Cambodian families and currently provides financial protection to more than 170,000 clients nationwide.

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