Strongest Banks in Asia

State Bank of India (SBI) is winner of many international awards year-on-year including the Strongest Banks in Asia award 2010 for the Asia-Pacific region for excellence in Retail Financial Services. Other awards include: Entrepreneur of the Year award 2009 by Ernst & Young and Asian Banker Leadership Award 2010. The bank is equipped with latest technology and its entire operational structure is fully networked on core banking platform. It has a massive pool of skilled professional to carry out its operations.

OCBC Bank has emerged as the third strongest bank in the Asia-Pacific region and the strongest bank in Southeast Asia (The Asian Banker 500). The bank has representative offices in a number of countries and territories including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong SAR, Brunei, Japan, Australia, UK and USA.

MCB Bank has received awards in 2009 as “the best domestic bank in Pakistan” consecutively for the last two years and “the strongest bank in Asia” by Asia Money and Asian Banker respectively. The bank has concentrated on growth through improving service quality, investment in technology and people, utilizing its extensive branch network, developing a large and stable deposit base.

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