Best wealth management banks

Recognised for excellence in digital banking and innovation, Citi swept a total of 36 wins across the magazine’s Corporate/Institutional and Consumer Digital Bank Awards, reaffirming the bank’s commitment to innovation and excellence in digital banking across its Corporate/Institutional as well as Consumer Banking business. Citi Vietnam wins Best Corporate Digital Bank The bank also won five sub-category awards, including Best Online Cash Management, Best Online Treasury Services, Best in Mobile Banking, Best Mobile Banking App and Most Innovative Digital Bank. Citi was the first global transaction bank to launch Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for institutional clients in 2017. Close to 20 APIs across a wide range of functionalities have been implemented. The bank also has the largest footprint in Virtual Cards in Asia across 11 markets, bringing automation and efficiency to supplier payments for clients. MobilePass–Citi’s app that generates … [Read more...] about Citi Vietnam wins Best Corporate Digital Bank

With the expected credit growth of only 10-12 per cent this year, Maritime Bank general director Atul Malik told VIR’s Trinh Trang that a diversified source of revenue would bring the bank sustainable profits. After three months in your role, what challenges have you found working in Vietnam? In Vietnam, there are some best global practices and there are some practices that are completely local, so the combination is necessary. There are a lot of similarities in both practices, for instance, Vietnamese companies often focus on human resource management and owners of Vietnamese companies have similar visions as other company owners in the world. However, sometimes Vietnamese companies focus on market share more than profitability. Are there lots of opportunities for Maritime Bank, given 2012 is a challenging year? Maritime Bank has good strategy, which is relevant to Vietnam market. Second, we have qualified people. We have ability to attract qualified staffs and retain them, a … [Read more...] about Maritime Bank forecasting smoother seas ahead

ANZ Vietnam has just been awarded “Best Retail Bank in Vietnam” in The Asian Banker’s International Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards 2013. “We differentiate ourselves from the competition by having a clear and focused strategy and execution of achieving the core bank status targeting the affluent and emerging affluent segments in Vietnam. 2012 has seen the significant progress we made towards this goal, setting a solid foundation for our ambitious growth plan in 2013 and beyond,” Duong Duc Hung, head of Retail Banking, ANZ Vietnam, said. “This year marks the 20th year of ANZ’s operations in Vietnam and is a clear demonstration of the sustainability of our franchise throughout economic cycles. We will continue investing in our people, technology and operations to deliver superior products and services to our customers,” Hung added. ANZ Vietnam was recognised for its outstanding performance in 2012, achieving a remarkable … [Read more...] about ANZ named 2013 Best Retail Bank in Vietnam