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BIDV wins international recognition for card services

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) has received four MasterCard awards for its services for 2014-2015.
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Phnom Penh (VNA) – The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) has received four MasterCard awards for its services for 2014-2015.

The Vietnamese bank is the only in Indochina getting the awards, which were presented during the annual MasterCard’s Indochina Customer Development Forum held in Cambodia recently.

The recognition honours outstanding banks with unique and innovative card products, offering benefits to users and contributing to card development in the Indochina region.

BIDV was awarded for breakthrough in card payments as its customers are enabled to pay their bills through mobile points of sale at home or at any convenient locations.

The co-branded BIDV Vietravel MasterCard product, meanwhile, brought another reward to the bank, as the first in the region to utility card in tourism.

BIDV was recognised among top three leading banks in Indochina in terms of international debit card volume and card acceptance sales.

On November 17, 2015, BIDV was honoured with Outstanding E-banking and Community Bank awards, the second time in a row.-VNA

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