The awards, sponsored by the Vietnam Association of Securities, Securities Journal and several concerned agencies, were voted on the basis of opinion poll of domestic and oversea investors,. The ceremony is held annually since 2008 to encourage and praise the efforts in manufacturing, business as well as the great contribution of the listed and unlisted companies to the development of Vietnam securities market.
To receive this prestigious award, enterprises must meet strict criteria such as credit rating and financial criteria; capitalization size, charter capital; growth and stability of the market price and liquidity; transparency, observance of law capacity; brand impact on the stock market, company brand reputation; products and services on the consumer market; business management capability, strategic vision, investment and development potential; social activities and charity, reward achievements ... In addition, the level of customers’ trust in brand products, services, corporate brand and stocks brand is also an important characteristic.
This is the 2nd time Maritime Bank has participated in the vote “Prestigious brand of securities” and has achieved the prize of top three typical unlisted public companies at the ceremony due to its positive contributions to securities market in particular and Vietnam economy in general.

With the effort to achieve great success in business, from the beginning of 2010, Maritime Bank has focused on the investment in research for the most successful models in the world to apply to its entire system. After 6 months of implementation, the new business model has shown effective performance. The mobilization of capital, credit balance and customers number have increased significantly. Finished second quarter, consolidated profit before reserves reached more than 766 billion VND, and that after reserves nearly 660 billion VND, completing 55% of the plan this year. Total assets reached 84,000 billion VND (over 91% of the year plan); total capital mobilization nearly 80,000 billion VND in which the market capital one accounted for nearly 53,000 billion VND (110% of the year plan). Besides, Maritime Bank is also ongoing to increase its charter capital of 3,000 billion VND currently to 5,000 billion.
On the occasion of National Day Festival 02/09, Maritime Bank also honored to receive the Vietnam Gold Star Award and ranked among Top100 typical companies in Vietnam. This again confirms the brand impact that Maritime Bank has on customers, which is a strong motivation for it to develop so that the bank will deserve the position of a highly reputable brand in the community of Vietnam business companies.