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Capital First: Outstanding Contribution to Financial Inclusion India 2017

Supporting financial inclusion and serving the country’s expanding middle class, India’s Capital First has provided credit to over four million customers via its nationwide branch network. The company serves the vast universe of fifty million or so micro, small, and

Bao viet Holdings: Best Financial Group Governance 2017

Founded in 1965 as Vietnam Insurance Company, Bao Viet has blossomed into a financial services conglomerate that includes banking, asset management, and insurance, amongst others. Last year, Bao Viet became the first Vietnamese insurance company to surpass the $1bn revenue

Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC): Most Responsible Bank Sri Lanka 2017

One of Sri Lanka’s largest financial services providers, the Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC) has embarked on a large scale programme, backed by multilateral finance providers, to improve access to green financing such as renewable energy projects. The bank noted

State Bank of India (SBI): Best Bank Governance India 2017

Building on a legacy spanning 211 years, State Bank of India (SBI) serves more than 500 million customers. That is fully half a billion clients who conduct well over 700 million transactions every week. State Bank of India is a

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO): Outstanding Contribution to Management Excellence Middle East 2017

With a concession area covering almost a third of the sultanate, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) is the country’s main producer of oil and natural gas. The company maintains 178 oil fields with around 10,000 active wellheads which account for around

National Bank of Greece: Best Corporate Governance Greece 2017

National Bank of Greece (NBG) is a global financial services provider established back in 1841, with a 176-years history. NBG leads one of the largest Greek financial groups, with international presence including activities in Southeastern Europe and elsewhere. With a

Bridgestone Firestone: Best CSR Manufacturer Asia Pacific 2017

Corporate social responsibility is at the heart of the Bridgestone ethos and the company sets its corporate sights according to the slogan coined by its founder: ‘’serving society with superior quality.” Shojiro Ishibashi established a business that two years ago

Ghazanfar Bank: Best Sharia-Compliant Commercial Bank Afghanistan 2017

The financial services arm of one of Afghanistan’s leading business conglomerates, Ghazanfar Bank was set up in 2009 to help underwrite the country’s corporate sector. As such, the bank has established deep roots in a number of key industries.The financial

Mineworkers Provident Fund: Best Pension Fund Transparency South Africa 2017

Established in 1989 and with over 100,000 members and assets in excess of R26bn, the Mineworkers Provident Fund (MWPF) is one of South Africa’s oldest black retirement funds. With a committee established in each of the regions where it has

Cedrus Invest Bank: Best Bank Governance Lebanon 2017

Excellence in corporate governance is key to sustained profitability. Whilst this is true in any industry, the financial services sector in particular benefits from transparency, communication, and adherence to the highest standards of governance. Taking the interests of all stakeholder

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