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Standard Chartered Vietnam has been named the “Best Retail Bank” and “Best Mortgage Offering” in Vietnam in 2022 at the Retail Banker International (RBI) Asia-Pacific (APAC) Trailblazer Awards 2022 for its digital first and customer-centric approach to banking.
The awards recognise the Bank’s retail banking capabilities and the commitment to offer world- class banking products for valued customers. Standard Chartered Vietnam brings together quality products and an innovative, digitally-led business model, to provide an award-winning proposition to meet the needs of Vietnam’s affluent and emerging affluent.
The Bank also has a digitally active portfolio with 67% monthly usage rate and a 93% mobile penetration rate, reflecting good uptake for the numerous digital tools that it has introduced in recent years.
In March 2022, the Bank launched Green Mortgage Loan, which offers preferential interest rates and special privileges to clients purchasing properties at green real estate projects. This is a further step in the Bank’s sustainability agenda which aims to support sustainable development in Vietnam and accelerate the world towards net-zero.
Harmander Mahal, Head of Consumer, Private and Business Banking for Vietnam and Asia Cluster Markets at Standard Chartered Bank said: “With the rapidly developing financial services ecosystem in Vietnam, we have been investing significantly in people, technology, digital and analytic capabilities to provide clients with the most relevant, convenient and customised products and services. We are very pleased that our efforts have been recognised by clients and the industry award.”
Retail Banker International (RBI) Asia Trailblazer Awards celebrates the best-in-class retail banking institutions for their innovative service offering and commitment to customer excellence.
The winners of the Retail Banker Asia Trailblazer Awards 2022 exemplify the agility, innovation and strategic foresight required to thrive in this dynamic, challenging and highly competitive sector.
Standard Chartered Vietnam has also been named Best Foreign Retail Bank in Vietnam; in 2022 for the third consecutive year by the UK-based International Finance Magazine.