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VPBANK TO RECEIVE 4 PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL AWARDS

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Posted on July 3, 2014

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VPBank Wins Multiple International Awards

Vietnam Prosperity Joint-Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) has just received 4 prestigious awards by reputable international organizations, including “Best Commercial Bank Vietnam 2014”, “Straight-Through-Process”, “Best Banking Product Vietnam 2014”, and “Best Trade Finance Bank Vietnam 2014”.

Best Commercial Bank Vietnam 2014 Details

The “Best Commercial Bank Vietnam 2014” Award is presented by UK’s International Finance Magazine (IFM), the most prestigious magazine in the field of Banking – Finance worldwide. The evaluation process was conducted independently, based on audited reports and compulsory objective interviews with partners and customers.

VPBANK To Receive 4 Prestigious International Awards

VPBANK To Receive 4 Prestigious International Awards

Eight Consecutive STP Awards by BNY Mellon

Also, this is the 8th consecutive year VPBank has the honor to be given the “STP (Straight-Through-Process) Award by The Bank of New York Mellon (BNYM). The STP Award is held annually to honor banks which implement high quality international payment transactions, based on Straight Through Processing, one of the important criteria for evaluating the quality of automated payment of bank. According to BNYM, VPBank achieved STP rates of around 98% in 2013.

Two Awards from Global Banking & Finance Review

Especially, the Global Banking & Finance Review (GBAF) of UK has recently rewarded two awards at the same time to VPBank, namely “Best Banking Product Vietnam 2014” for VPLady card – a product designed specifically for women and “Best Trade Finance Bank Vietnam 2014”.

Regarding the recent awards, VPBank’s CEO Nguyen Duc Vinh has shared that: “These prestigious international awards mean the recognition of reputable financial institutions, once again determining the quality of products and services, reputation as well as the prominent competitiveness of VPBank in Vietnam’s banking-financial market. In the near future, VPBank will concentrate on improving its service quality and added value as well as outstanding advantages towards an international standard bank”.

VPBank’s Financial Performance and Network

So far, VPBank’s charter capital has reached over VND 7.7 trillion, with a network of more than 200 business units in 33 provinces and cities nationwide. VPBank’s total assets worth more than VND 121 trillion, thus VPBank is considered as one of the Joint-Stock Commercial Banks with largest total assets. In 2013, the profit after tax of VPBank exceeded VND 1,000 billion for the first time.

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Key Takeaways

  • VPBank won four major international awards in 2014, signifying global recognition of its services and products.
  • Awards include: Best Commercial Bank Vietnam (IFM), Straight‑Through‑Process (BNYM), Best Banking Product Vietnam (GBAF – VPLady), and Best Trade Finance Bank Vietnam (GBAF).
  • This marks the 8th consecutive STP Award from BNY Mellon, with VPBank achieving about 98% STP rate in 2013.
  • VPBank had over VND 7.7 trillion in charter capital, more than 200 outlets in 33 provinces, and total assets exceeding VND 121 trillion as of 2013–14.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What awards did VPBank receive in 2014?
VPBank received “Best Commercial Bank Vietnam 2014” (International Finance Magazine), the STP Award from BNY Mellon, “Best Banking Product Vietnam 2014” for VPLady, and “Best Trade Finance Bank Vietnam 2014” (Global Banking & Finance Review).
Who presented the STP award and what was VPBank’s performance?
The STP (Straight‑Through‑Process) Award was presented by The Bank of New York Mellon for the eighth consecutive year, and VPBank achieved an STP rate of around 98% in 2013. 
What is the VPLady product that won an award?
VPLady is a banking product designed specifically for women, which earned the “Best Banking Product Vietnam 2014” award from Global Banking & Finance Review. 
How large was VPBank in terms of assets and network at that time?
By 2014, VPBank’s charter capital exceeded VND 7.7 trillion, it operated more than 200 business units in 33 provinces, and had total assets worth over VND 121 trillion.

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