{"id":30252,"date":"2025-08-15T19:58:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T19:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelsalepage.com\/feed\/cision-pr-newswire\/cathay-united-bank-ho-chi-minh-city-branch-wins-best-companies-to-work-for-in-asia-and-tech-empowerment-awards-at-the-hr-asia-awards-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T19:58:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T19:58:37","slug":"cathay-united-bank-ho-chi-minh-city-branch-wins-best-companies-to-work-for-in-asia-and-tech-empowerment-awards-at-the-hr-asia-awards-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=30252","title":{"rendered":"Cathay United Bank &#8211; Ho Chi Minh City Branch wins &#8220;Best Companies to Work for in Asia&#8221; and &#8220;Tech Empowerment&#8221; awards at the HR Asia Awards 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 15, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Cathay United Bank &#8211; <span class=\"xn-location\">Ho Chi Minh City<\/span> Branch (CUBHCM),\u00a0a key branch of Cathay United Bank under the umbrella of Cathay Financial Holdings (Cathay FHC), has been named among the\u00a0&#8220;<b>Best Companies to Work for in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span> 2025&#8243;<\/b> and &#8220;<b>Tech Empowerment&#8221;<\/b><b>\u00a0award<\/b>\u00a0at the HR Asia Awards 2025. These mark the\u00a0branch&#8217;s\u00a0first win in Vietnam\u00a0and a significant milestone as it celebrates its 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2751320\/Cathay_United_Bank___Ho_Chi_Minh_City_Branch_part.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2751320\/Cathay_United_Bank___Ho_Chi_Minh_City_Branch_part.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Cathay United Bank - Ho Chi Minh City Branch, part of Cathay Financial Holdings, wins double honors at the HR Asia Awards 2025, including \u201cBest Companies to Work for in Asia\u201d and \u201cTech Empowerment\u201d awards. (Photo provided by Cathay United Bank)\" alt=\"Cathay United Bank - Ho Chi Minh City Branch, part of Cathay Financial Holdings, wins double honors at the HR Asia Awards 2025, including \u201cBest Companies to Work for in Asia\u201d and \u201cTech Empowerment\u201d awards. (Photo provided by Cathay United Bank)\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Cathay United Bank &#8211; Ho Chi Minh City Branch, part of Cathay Financial Holdings, wins double honors at the HR Asia Awards 2025, including \u201cBest Companies to Work for in Asia\u201d and \u201cTech Empowerment\u201d awards. (Photo provided by Cathay United Bank)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Cathay FHC is one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Taiwan&#8217;s<\/span> largest and most trusted financial groups, serving over 15 million customers, managing assets exceeding <span class=\"xn-money\">USD 400 billion<\/span>, and operating 969 business locations across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, including <span class=\"xn-location\">Vietnam<\/span>, its &#8220;second home market.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Establishment in 2005, CUBHCM has grown rapidly in <span class=\"xn-location\">Vietnam<\/span>, achieving strong results in both corporate and consumer banking. Central to this success is the bank&#8217;s belief that people are its greatest asset. Beyond competitive compensation and benefits, CUBHCM emphasizes holistic employee well-being\u2014physical, social, mental, and emotional\u2014through initiatives such as Women&#8217;s Health Talk, Open-House Family Day,\u00a0Balanced Life shots, and Annual Offsite Team Bonding events. <i>&#8220;Winning these awards is a testament to the Branch&#8217;s continu<\/i><i>ed<\/i><i>\u00a0growth<\/i><i>\u00a0and people-first strategy\u2014<\/i><i>especially <\/i><i>meaningful as we celebrate our<\/i><i>\u00a020<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the branch. Beyond <\/i><i>delivering<\/i><i>\u00a0financial services<\/i><i>,<\/i>\u00a0<i>we remain deeply committed <\/i><i>to nurturing local talent <\/i><i>and fostering a workplace where our people can thrive,<\/i><i>&#8220;<\/i>\u00a0said <span class=\"xn-person\">Benny Miao<\/span>, Executive Vice President of CUB.<\/p>\n<p><b>Investing in Future Leaders<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Talent development remains a cornerstone of CUBHCM&#8217;s HR strategy. The bank runs two flagship programs to cultivate the next generation of banking professionals:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>The Management Associate (MA) Program<\/b>: A two-year regional rotation initiative designed to develop high-potential talent with cross-disciplinary knowledge and a global perspective. Graduates are expected to advance quickly into leadership roles.<\/li>\n<li><b>The Associate Training Program<\/b>: Tailored for those pursuing a professional track, this program integrates local and headquarters resources, including mentorship and job rotations, to prepare future Senior Bankers with essential practical and leadership skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>A Pioneer in Workplace Innovation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>CUBHCM also received the inaugural<b> &#8220;Tech Empowerment Award,&#8221; <\/b>distinguishing it as one of only 16 organizations across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span> recognized for transforming the employee experience through technology. The award reflects the bank&#8217;s digital-forward approach, including promoting innovation by encouraging employees to explore and apply new technologies in their daily work, as well as investing in cutting-edge systems to streamline operations and elevate the employee experience. This focus not only aligns with CUB&#8217;s broader digital transformation strategy but also cultivates a culture of efficiency, agility,\u00a0and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are proud to be recognized as a Best Company to Work for in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>. As we look ahead to the next 20 years, we remain committed to local talent development, embracing technological transformation, and building a resilient, people-centric organization,&#8221;\u00a0Lu Wei Chieh, General Manager of CUBHCM\u00a0stated. These recognitions position CUBHCM as a benchmark employer within <span class=\"xn-location\">Vietnam&#8217;s<\/span> financial services sector and underscore its role in contributing to regional growth through responsible and innovative human capital strategies.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Cathay United Bank:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Established in 1975, Cathay United Bank (CUB) is a subsidiary of Cathay Financial Holdings (Cathay FHC), and a leading financial institution in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> region. CUB operates 232 branches and offices across <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Vietnam<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the Philippines<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Laos<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Myanmar<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Indonesia<\/span>, with a workforce exceeding 10,000. Other Cathay FHC subsidiaries include Cathay Life Insurance, Cathay Century Insurance, Cathay Securities, Cathay Securities Investment Trust, and Cathay Venture.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 15, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Cathay United Bank &#8211; <span class=\"xn-location\">Ho Chi Minh City<\/span> Branch (CUBHCM),\u00a0a key branch of Cathay United Bank under the umbrella of Cathay Financial Holdings (Cathay FHC), has been named among the\u00a0&#8220;<b>Best Companies to Work for in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span> 2025&#8243;<\/b> and &#8220;<b>Tech Empowerment&#8221;<\/b><b>\u00a0award<\/b>\u00a0at the HR Asia Awards 2025. These mark the\u00a0branch&#8217;s\u00a0first win in Vietnam\u00a0and a significant milestone as it celebrates its 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2751320\/Cathay_United_Bank___Ho_Chi_Minh_City_Branch_part.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2751320\/Cathay_United_Bank___Ho_Chi_Minh_City_Branch_part.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Cathay United Bank - Ho Chi Minh City Branch, part of Cathay Financial Holdings, wins double honors at the HR Asia Awards 2025, including \u201cBest Companies to Work for in Asia\u201d and \u201cTech Empowerment\u201d awards. (Photo provided by Cathay United Bank)\" alt=\"Cathay United Bank - Ho Chi Minh City Branch, part of Cathay Financial Holdings, wins double honors at the HR Asia Awards 2025, including \u201cBest Companies to Work for in Asia\u201d and \u201cTech Empowerment\u201d awards. (Photo provided by Cathay United Bank)\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Cathay United Bank &#8211; Ho Chi Minh City Branch, part of Cathay Financial Holdings, wins double honors at the HR Asia Awards 2025, including \u201cBest Companies to Work for in Asia\u201d and \u201cTech Empowerment\u201d awards. (Photo provided by Cathay United Bank)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Cathay FHC is one of <span class=\"xn-location\">Taiwan&#8217;s<\/span> largest and most trusted financial groups, serving over 15 million customers, managing assets exceeding <span class=\"xn-money\">USD 400 billion<\/span>, and operating 969 business locations across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, including <span class=\"xn-location\">Vietnam<\/span>, its &#8220;second home market.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Establishment in 2005, CUBHCM has grown rapidly in <span class=\"xn-location\">Vietnam<\/span>, achieving strong results in both corporate and consumer banking. Central to this success is the bank&#8217;s belief that people are its greatest asset. Beyond competitive compensation and benefits, CUBHCM emphasizes holistic employee well-being\u2014physical, social, mental, and emotional\u2014through initiatives such as Women&#8217;s Health Talk, Open-House Family Day,\u00a0Balanced Life shots, and Annual Offsite Team Bonding events. <i>&#8220;Winning these awards is a testament to the Branch&#8217;s continu<\/i><i>ed<\/i><i>\u00a0growth<\/i><i>\u00a0and people-first strategy\u2014<\/i><i>especially <\/i><i>meaningful as we celebrate our<\/i><i>\u00a020<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the branch. Beyond <\/i><i>delivering<\/i><i>\u00a0financial services<\/i><i>,<\/i>\u00a0<i>we remain deeply committed <\/i><i>to nurturing local talent <\/i><i>and fostering a workplace where our people can thrive,<\/i><i>&#8220;<\/i>\u00a0said <span class=\"xn-person\">Benny Miao<\/span>, Executive Vice President of CUB.<\/p>\n<p><b>Investing in Future Leaders<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Talent development remains a cornerstone of CUBHCM&#8217;s HR strategy. The bank runs two flagship programs to cultivate the next generation of banking professionals:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>The Management Associate (MA) Program<\/b>: A two-year regional rotation initiative designed to develop high-potential talent with cross-disciplinary knowledge and a global perspective. Graduates are expected to advance quickly into leadership roles.<\/li>\n<li><b>The Associate Training Program<\/b>: Tailored for those pursuing a professional track, this program integrates local and headquarters resources, including mentorship and job rotations, to prepare future Senior Bankers with essential practical and leadership skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>A Pioneer in Workplace Innovation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>CUBHCM also received the inaugural<b> &#8220;Tech Empowerment Award,&#8221; <\/b>distinguishing it as one of only 16 organizations across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span> recognized for transforming the employee experience through technology. The award reflects the bank&#8217;s digital-forward approach, including promoting innovation by encouraging employees to explore and apply new technologies in their daily work, as well as investing in cutting-edge systems to streamline operations and elevate the employee experience. This focus not only aligns with CUB&#8217;s broader digital transformation strategy but also cultivates a culture of efficiency, agility,\u00a0and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are proud to be recognized as a Best Company to Work for in <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>. As we look ahead to the next 20 years, we remain committed to local talent development, embracing technological transformation, and building a resilient, people-centric organization,&#8221;\u00a0Lu Wei Chieh, General Manager of CUBHCM\u00a0stated. These recognitions position CUBHCM as a benchmark employer within <span class=\"xn-location\">Vietnam&#8217;s<\/span> financial services sector and underscore its role in contributing to regional growth through responsible and innovative human capital strategies.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Cathay United Bank:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Established in 1975, Cathay United Bank (CUB) is a subsidiary of Cathay Financial Holdings (Cathay FHC), and a leading financial institution in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> region. CUB operates 232 branches and offices across <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Vietnam<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Thailand<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the Philippines<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Laos<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Myanmar<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Indonesia<\/span>, with a workforce exceeding 10,000. Other Cathay FHC subsidiaries include Cathay Life Insurance, Cathay Century Insurance, Cathay Securities, Cathay Securities Investment Trust, and Cathay Venture.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}