Transactions at Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam. (Photo: VNA) Theaward recognises the bank’s efforts in building a trusted brand through theprovision of world-class products and services, promotion of sustainability andsupport for the community.
MicheleWee, CEO Standard Chartered Vietnam said: “Aspiring to be the bank of choice inVietnam, we are focused on building a sustainable business that does not onlysupport our clients effectively in their journey to build wealth and fulfilgrowth ambitions but also contribute to the sustainable development of thelocal economy and communities."
"Theaccolade is a great source of motivation for us to continue our work and bringinggreater benefits to our clients and stakeholders.”
Theaward recognises the strengths of the bank’s capabilities in offeringworld-class banking products for valued customers.
Witha focus on supporting the increasingly global aspirations of the Vietnamesepeople, Standard Chartered Vietnam brings together quality products and aninnovative, digitally-led business model, to provide an award-winningproposition to meet the needs of Vietnam’s affluent and emerging affluentcommunities.
Witha commitment towards accelerating net-zero, Standard Chartered has set highstandards of sustainability across its initiatives and products.
TheGreen Mortgage Loan and the Green Auto Loan program are key initiatives of thebank to help the market transition to a more sustainable future.
Earlierthis year, Standard Chartered rolled out its first carbon neutral debit andcredit cards. The Bank also plays an active role in supporting its clients toachieve their sustainability agenda. Standard Chartered Vietnam partnered withBritish Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (Britcham) to promote sustainabledevelopment in Vietnam and the application of ESG among businesses.
ASustainability webinar series covering six webinars on topical matters relatedto ESG and Sustainability has been launched since 2021 to support participatingbusinesses and organisations devise effective strategies for their sustainabledevelopment.
In2021, the Bank also exchanged Memorandums of Understanding worth a total of 8.5 billion USD with three Vietnamese businesses on project to support theirsustainability goals.
Inkeeping with its brand promise to be 'Here for ' Standard Chartered Vietnam haspartnered with NGOs to implement multiple projects in the community under itsFuturemaker’s initiative.
Thisis a testament to the bank taking a stand to lift the participation of womenand improve lives in communities by unleashing the full potential of women inour markets.
Inresponse to COVID-19, since 2020, Standard Chartered has made a series ofmonetary and in-kind donations to support the COVID-19 prevention and reliefefforts in Vietnam./.
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