22/10/2012
On 20/10/2012 in Hanoi, the Southeast Asia Joint Stock Commercial Bank - SeABank solemnly organizes the Third-class Labor Medal Award Ceremony conferred by the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for significant achievements in the period from 2007 to 2011.Together with that, Madame Nguyen Thi Nga – Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank is also honorably granted with the Third-class Labor Medal by the President for her significant achievements in the period from 2006 to 2010.
Especially, SeABank also extremely honored and excited to receive congratulatory bouquet of Mr. Truong Tan Sang, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Mr Hoang Trung Hai - Deputy Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Mr Nguyen Van Binh - Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam and Chairman of Hai Phong City - Mr Duong Anh Dien.
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Mrs Le Thu Thuy - Deputy General Director in charge of SeABank opening remarks |
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On behalf of the Party and the State, Mr Vu Van Ninh - Deputy Prime Minister awared Third-Calss Labor Medal for SeABank |
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Deputy Prime Minister souvenir photograph greeting with SeABank leaders |
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Madame Nguyen Thi Nga - Chairman of SeABank honored to receive Third-Calss Labor Medal from Mr Vu Van Ninh -Deputy Prime Minister |
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Speech of Mr Vu Van Ninh - Deputy Prime Minister |
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Mr. Bernad David - Deputy Generale Director of International Retail Bank Societe Generale Group - SeABank' strategic shareholder congratulatory speech
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management agencies, partners, customers was trust and support to SeABank |
Over 18 years of operation, along with the robust international integration and economic development of the Nation, SeABank has achieved stable development, become one of leading banks in Vietnam, satisfied more and more diverse financial and banking demands of Vietnamese enterprises and individuals and given contributions to the socio-economic development. SeABank is proud to share, contribute to the success of thousands of enterprises, prosperity of families and give contribution to the development of Vietnam economy.
Mr. Dang Bao Khanh – Deputy General Director of SeABank affirms that: “The Third-class Labor Medal granted to SeABank and the Chairman is a milestone marking the unceasing efforts of the staff during our Bank’s establishment and development, and is also a great responsibility entrusted by the State and the society to SeABank in further development.
We undertake not just to stay at such achievements, we will continue non-stop efforts to fulfill the responsibility to the State and banking sector, ensure stable development objectives and deserve the trust of customers, partners, community and state agencies. These are the life’s values which SeABank has been creating and linking”.
In order to express our appriation to customers on the occasion of the Third-class Labor Medal Award Ceremony, from now on to 31/12/2012 SeABank shall implement a promotion savings campaign named “Medal awarded, gifts delivered” at all transaction points nationwide.
The customers who deposit in VND or USD with every VND 10 million and 1-month term shall get a lucky code for the lucky draw directly held at the outlet opening such savings book. Prizes’ value in cash varying from VND 10,000 to 5,000,000 shall be directly delivered to lucky customers after the draw. There are up to 600,000 prizes offered to customers. Furthermore, all lucky codes of depositors during the implementation of the campaign are eligible to join the lucky draw at the end of the campaign with 01 special prize of 03 SJC taels and 10 lucky prizes of 03 one-tenth of a SJC tael each.
The lucky draw ceremony at the end of the program will be held at SeABank Head Office (No. 25 Tran Hung Dao, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi). The results will be directly informed to the winners and announced on the website: www.seabank.com.vn.
On the occasion of SeABank is honored the Third-class Labor Medal by the President, the Bank decided to set up “SeABank Scholarship Fund” with a desire to continue meaningful social activities to support the future generation of the country. The starting budget of the Fund is VND 50 million, extracted from the social-welfare fund of SeABank, to be used in the fiscal year of 2012 and will be additionally raised in the following years. The Fund will aim to support underprivileged students who are struggling to make excellent study performance, as we wish to light up hopes and link the life’s values. In the ceremony, Mr. Dang Bao Khanh – Deputy General Director, on behalf of SeABank, presented VND 50 million to UNICEF Vietnam/.
Information about SeABank
SeABank, incorporated in 1994, is one of the earliest and currently among Top 10 largest commercial joint stock banks in Vietnam. After 18 years of development, SeABank has created its reputation and prestigious brand name in Vietnam’s finance & banking sector and is ranked one of the 10 largest commercial joint stock banks in terms of total asset, charter capital and network. SeABank now has charter capital of VND 5,335 billion with the foreign strategic shareholder - Société Générale owning 20% of the charter capital and two domestic strategic partners named VMS - Mobifone and Petro Vietnam Gas (PVGas).
By the end of the fiscal year of 2011, SeABank’s charter capital reached VND 5,335 billion, total asset of VND 102,000 billion; total deposit of VND 82,000 billion; total market 1 lending of VND 19,641 billion, more than 2,100 staff and 155 outlets covering all three regions of the country.
SeABank is one of the few banks in Vietnam to be an official member of the two leading international card organizations, Visa, MasterCard; as well as the official agent of Western Union in Vietnam. SeABank is also the first bank in the country goes EMV compliant. The application of the state of the art technology in issuance and acceptance of international Visa, MasterCard cards enables SeABank to connect with millions of ATMs and tens millions of POSs wordwide. Not only that, SeABank is the first bank that have successfully implemented the automated banking service – Autobank multi services – various utilities which integrated the state -of -the art technology to offer fully fledged functions meeting international standards. In addition, SeABank is one of the first banks in Vietnam to accept 06 major international card brands including Visa, MasterCard, CUP, Amex, JCB, Diners Club.
During the development, SeABank has been recognized and honored with many local and international awards of the State, the Government, ministries, customers, partners including:
- Certificate of Merit of the Prime Minister for its outstanding performance in the national construction and defense
- Certificate of Merit of the State Bank Governor for being a leading bank in emulation programs for many consecutive years
- Being the only bank in ASEAN to receive the “Most Admired ASEAN Enterprise 2010” Award in the category of innovation
- Being one of the two banks in Vietnam to receive the International Arch of Europe Award for Quality and Excellence honored by Business Initiative Directions – Germany in 2011 and 2012
- Being the only commercial joint stock bank among the five leading banks in IT application in Vietnam ranked by ICT Index 2011
- “Vietnam Top Trade Services” award honored by the Ministry of Industry and Trade from 2008 to 2011
- Gold Star Award from 2008 to 2011
- High straight-through rate for Payment Processing awarded by Wells Fargo from 2007 to 2012
- High straight-through rate for Payment Processing awarded by HSBC from 2007 to 2011.
- High straight-through rate for Payment Processing awarded by Citibank from 2009 to 2011
- “Trust and Use” Award from 2009 to 2011 of the Vietnam Economic Times
Not only financially trusted by the customers, SeABank always upholds the corporate social responsibilities by actively taking part in community educational development, environmental protection, study encouragement, charity activities, typically: sponsorship of the “As has never been separated” TV program; Organization of the “Fast thinking, Fast Going” program to raise money for the poors in flooded area in the Central in 2008; Support to the victims of Agent Orange, keen-on-learning poor children; Donation via the “Helping Japan with love” program to support the Japaneses after the Earth Quake, the Citizen Week launched in cooperation with Société Générale, worldwide and the “One Day - One Smile” fund raised by all employees of SeABank to support disadvantage children, thus attaching SeABank’s brand to the image of a socially responsible bank.