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Techcombank Recognised as Best Managed Bank in Vietnam with Jens Lottner as Best Bank CEO

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Techcombank, a leading bank in Vietnam, has been hailed as the Best Managed Bank in Vietnam by The Asian Banker at its Global Leadership Achievement Awards 2025. The awards also recognized Jens Lottner, Techcombank's CEO, as the Best Bank CEO in Vietnam for his exceptional leadership and strategic vision. Under Lottner's guidance, Techcombank has undergone a remarkable transformation, investing heavily in digital banking, data, and AI capabilities, and prioritizing talent and sustainability.

Key Takeaways:

  • Techcombank has been recognized as the Best Managed Bank in Vietnam by The Asian Banker at its Global Leadership Achievement Awards 2025.
  • Jens Lottner, Techcombank's CEO, has been named the Best Bank CEO in Vietnam for his outstanding leadership and strategic vision.
  • The awards were presented to Techcombank's CEO, Jens Lottner, by Foo Boon Ping, Managing Editor of The Asian Banker, in recognition of his exceptional leadership in advancing digital transformation, launching innovative offerings, and prioritizing talent and sustainability.
  • Lottner's leadership has seen significant investments in digital banking, data, and AI capabilities, resulting in strong financial performance and profitability for Techcombank.
  • The awards also acknowledged Techcombank's impressive growth trajectory, high profitability, sustained balance sheet strength, and asset quality since 2020.
  • At the end of 2024, Techcombank had the highest average return on assets (ROA) over the past five years among Vietnamese banks, while maintaining the strongest risk profile in the industry.
  • In 2025, Techcombank achieved its highest ever quarterly profit before tax in the second quarter, reaching VND 17.9 trillion.

Statistics:

  • Techcombank's Brand Equity Index has increased to become the highest of any Vietnamese bank at the end of 2024.
  • The bank's CASA balance reached an all-time high at the end of 2024.
  • Techcombank took the No 1 position in transaction banking in Vietnam based on its market share of transactions.
  • The bank's provision of green credit increased, and it became the first private bank in Vietnam to introduce a Green Bond Framework and issue a green bond in line with international standards of International Capital Market Association (ICMA).

Sources:

  • The Asian Banker
  • ESCP Europe
  • International Capital Market Association (ICMA)

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