{"id":49412,"date":"2019-10-31T12:00:08","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T04:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=49412"},"modified":"2019-10-31T13:53:45","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T05:53:45","slug":"metrobank-bags-multiple-international-awards-this-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/10\/31\/metrobank-bags-multiple-international-awards-this-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Metrobank Bags Multiple International Awards This 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Metropolitan Bank &amp; Trust Co. (Metrobank) <\/strong>remains on high stead in the country&#8217;s banking industry after it was awarded with a number of prestigious recognition this 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Foremost, these include receiving the highest honors as the <strong>Best Managed Bank in the Philippines\u00a0<\/strong>at The Asian Banker Leadership Achievement Awards<strong>,<\/strong> as well as being esteemed as one of the <strong>Best Companies to Work For i<\/strong><strong>n Asia<\/strong> at the HR Asia Awards.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49413\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_Awards.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>The Asian Banker Leadership Achievement Awards<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Metrobank Chairman Arthur Ty<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>received\u00a0the <strong><b>CEO Leadership Achievement Award for the Philippines<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>This follows his leadership under which Metrobank is accorded\u00a0the <strong><b>Best Managed Bank in the Philippines<\/b><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/07\/25\/metrobank-launches-meaningful-banking-campaign\/\">Metrobank Launches Meaningful Banking Campaign<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Further, Metrobank was recognized by the same award-giving body as the\u00a0<strong>Best Transaction Bank<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Best Trade Finance Bank<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>Best FX Bank in the Philippines<\/strong>\u00a0for the second consecutive year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This is prominently by virtue of the bank&#8217;s commendable customer service, as well as dynamic banking and financial portfolio.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cOur consistent recognition, especially from respected institutions such as The Asian Banker, proves that our efforts in delivering outstanding customer service, and a dynamic banking and finance portfolio pay off well,\u201d Metrobank President Fabian Dee said. \u201cWe will continuously strive to create meaningful banking experiences for our customers in all aspects of our operations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Recipients of The Asian Banker Transaction Awards are selected through a combination of surveys, interviews, and field research by the body\u2019s independent staff.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49422\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_ChairmanTy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_ChairmanTy.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_ChairmanTy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_ChairmanTy-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>SVP Angelica Reyes, President Fabian Dee, FVP Christian Paul Philippe Orlino<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49421\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_BestManagedBank.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_BestManagedBank.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_BestManagedBank-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_BestManagedBank-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>HR Asia Awards<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Notably undeviating from the commendable path it paved for itself in the aspect of human resources, Metrobank was recognized\u00a0as one of the\u00a0<strong>Best Companies to Work For i<\/strong><strong>n Asia<\/strong>\u00a0at the HR Asia Awards as well.<\/p>\n<p>Being a recipient of the said\u00a0award just means that Metrobank implements outstanding employer practices\u2014which in totality is what the award embodies.<\/p>\n<p>This result came about after the site auditors from the award-giving body,\u00a0<strong>Business Media International<\/strong>, appraised Metrobank&#8217;s\u00a0Human Resources (HR) policies, programs, and practices, as well as its overall company culture. Employees from all levels were likewise interviewed.<\/p>\n<p>Metrobank boasts 13,000 employees in its more than 700 branches in the country, rendering it as the bank with the largest workforce among the 22 others who were also recipients of the said award.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur people play the most significant role in delivering meaningful banking to our customers. For all Metrobankers, it is not just about doing daily tasks but fulfilling the bank\u2019s purpose by living our core values: passion for results, integrity, teamwork, customer service and heart for the community. We believe that if we do meaningful work every day, we can fulfill this commitment,\u201d Dee\u00a0expressed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49415\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_HRAsiaAwards.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_HRAsiaAwards.jpg 534w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_HRAsiaAwards-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Receiving the award are Metrobank President Fabian Dee and Metrobank Head of Human Resources Management Group, Vivian Tiu<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Metrobank\u2019s HR practices have been consistently recognized by both local and international award-giving institutions, including Asian Banking and Finance and the Philippine Social Security System.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Metrobank also ranked 42nd in the most recent Forbes Global 2000: World\u2019s Best Employers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/10\/21\/metrobank-signs-strategic-partnership-with-top-south-korean-bank\/\">Metrobank Signs Strategic Partnership with Top South Korean Bank<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Source: Metrobank&#8217;s official press release<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Images courtesy of Metrobank<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metrobank remains on high stead in the country&#8217;s banking industry after it was awarded with a number of prestigious recognition this 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":49413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,94],"tags":[1011,11347,9802,11463,11216],"class_list":["post-49412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feature-story","category-press-release","tag-metrobank","tag-metrobank-awards","tag-metrobank-ph","tag-metrobank-ph-awards","tag-metrobank-philippines"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/10\/Metrobank_Awards-e1572501209269.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49412"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49738,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49412\/revisions\/49738"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}