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Citi Philippines CEO Aftab Ahmed (2nd
from the right) celebrates Citi’s double
win with (L-R) Customer Franchise
Head Roy Villareal, Treasury and Trade Solutions Country Head Arlene Nethercott,
and Corporate and Investment Banking Head Vikram Singh
Global
Finance Magazine has
announced its best digital banks in Asia, and Citi dominated the awards with
multiple wins across the region.
For the 11th consecutive
year, Citi Philippines was awarded Best Digital Bank for the
Corporate/Institutional Bank category.
For Consumer Banking, it was Citi Philippines’ 11th win as
Best Digital Bank.
Winners were chosen among entries
evaluated by a world-class panel of judges at Infosys, a global leader in
consulting, technology and outsourcing.
Winning banks were selected based on the
following criteria: strength of strategy for attracting and servicing digital
customers, success in getting clients to use digital offerings, growth of
digital customers, breadth of product offerings, evidence of tangible benefits
gained from digital initiatives, and web/mobile site design and functionality.
In the category for World’s Best
Corporate/Institutional Digital Banks in Asia Pacific, Citi won five regional
sub-category awards, including Most Innovative Digital Bank, Best Online Cash
Management, Best Online Treasury Services, Best in Mobile Banking and Best
Mobile Banking App.
“This award is a validation of Citi’s
successful digital tansformation. In all
that we do, we combine the stability of a banking tradition of more than 200
years and the agility todevelop fintech solutions that will best serve our
clients’ interests in the digital age.
We aim to serve our customers in the ecosystem in which they operate,”
said Citi Philippines CEO Aftab Ahmed.
Citi also swept the country awards in
the Corporate/Institutional Digital Bank category, winning in 14 other
countries including Australia, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia,
Kazakhstan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka,
Thailand, and Vietnam.
In the Consumer Banking digital bank
awards, Citi was also named best digital bank in Australia, Indonesia,
Malaysia, South Korea and Thailand.
Asia
is responsible for 17 of the Global Consumer Bank's 19 markets worldwide. To
deliver new growth, the focus for the bank was on increasing profitable market
share in key markets, and products (Retail, Cards, Wealth Management and
Commercial) while digitizing our business from end-to-end to deliver a better customer
experience, reduce costs and improve efficiency. In the most recent quarter
Citi’s consumer bank in Asia reported its fourth consecutive quarter of growth.
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