ABF Corporate & Investment Banking Awards

Ng Wee Lee, Chief Executive of HL Bank Singapore, states that the bank’s role is to ensure banking serves as a strategic enabler for businesses.

The bank bagged titles across seven categories of the prestigious awards programme.

The financial institution emerged as the recipient of the Green Deal of the Year - China and Green Deal of the Year - Singapore awards.

The awards honour the Bank’s role as a steadfast advocate of sustainable and green financing in the bond and loan markets.

The awards programme celebrated the region’s top performers in retail, wholesale, and corporate and investment banking.

The awards programme celebrates Asia's top banking and finance companies that are redefining the industry through exceptional services and groundbreaking solutions.

VietinBank won Project Infrastructure Finance Deal of the Year - Vietnam at the ABF Corporate & Investment Banking Awards 2024.

The Asian Banking & Finance Awards 2024 spotlighted the region's financial elite, honouring exceptional industry accomplishments.

Rizki Pribadi Hasan, CFO at PT Indonesia Infrastructure Finance, spotlights their Green Perpetual Notes in Indonesia where customers will receive long-term funding and better rates to finance their infrastructure projects sustainably.

He discussed the five sector-specific developments that financial services organisations across Asia-Pacific need to manage to be successful.

This comes as market activities compel banking and finance companies to align technological advancements in the industry with their respective business goals.

Industry innovations have become increasingly focussed towards customer centricity amidst keeping pace with evolving needs.

This highlights their pioneering efforts in sustainable finance and innovative deal-making.

The 2024 Wholesale Banking Awards, Retail Banking Awards, Corporate and Investment Banking Awards, and the inaugural FinTech Awards recognised the industry's top performers for their innovation, dedication, and exceptional client service.

Financial institutions may send their entries to the Wholesale Banking Awards, Retail Banking Awards, and Corporate and Investment Banking Awards until 3 May 2024.

The accolade is in recognition of VietinBank’s role in financing the $128m Nam Tien Phong industrial zone and port complex, a project anticipated to attract substantial foreign investment.