VietinBank wins two major IFC prizes on trade finance
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank) received two great prizes granted by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for three consecutive years.
The IFC is a member of the World Bank Group and chose to award VietinBank two prizes on March 23, including “Best Issuing Bank Partner in East Asia and the Pacific” and “Best Bank Partner for Climate Trade in East Asia and the Pacific”.
The award is a recognition of the IFC for VietinBank’s contribution to the IFC’s Global Trade Finance Programme (GTFP) which aims to support the extension of trade finance to clients globally who are typically underserved by the banking system.
The scheme began 17 years ago and has so far seen programme include more than 500 bank partners across nearly 100 emerging-market countries.