Among the honoured guests were Mr Joseph Yam, chief executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Ms Kannikar Chalitaporn, president, Siam Commercial Bank, Mr David Eldon, chairman, Dubai International Financial Centre Authority and former chairman, HSBC Asia, Sir George Mathewson, chairman Toscafund Holdings and former chairman, the Royal Bank of Scotland, Mr Paul Sarbanes, former chairman, U.S. "They set new benchmarks for talent and are raising the bar for the whole industry."Īn exclusive audience of top industry leaders from around the world witnessed the award ceremony for 37 of the top professionals in the banking industry in the Asia Pacific region. "We feel that it is important to celebrate the incredible efforts that certain outstanding individuals are making to the industry in their thirties," says Emmanuel Daniel, president of The Asian Banker. The award plays an important role in nurturing a culture of excellence among tomorrow's leaders in the financial services industry in Asia and the Gulf and has become undisputedly the highest possible accolade available to professionals in the financial services industry in the region today.
It is the only awards programme that recognises promising young bankers at the most crucial stage of their career development. Besides recognising senior bankers' contributions to setting the tone for the financial services industry in 2007, The Asian Banker has created a new awards series that identifies the most promising young talent in the financial services industry with awards for the best bankers under the age of 40. Hanoi, 19/3 (ANTARA) - The winners of the Asian Banker Achievement Awards 2008 were announced yesterday in a sparkling ceremony at the Melia Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam. Ali Yong, the youngest board director at any of the ten largest banks in Indonesia, has made impressive headway in transaction banking services - Rigorous selection process chaired by Mr David Eldon, Chairman, Board of Directors, Dubai International Financial Centre Authority and former Chairman of HSBC Asia Pacific
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