LANDBANK wins three honors at 13th Asia CEO Awards

October 23, 2022

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) garnered three Circle of Excellence awards during the 13th Asia CEO Awards ceremony on 11 October 2022 at the Marriott Hotel in Pasay City.

“These awards serve as confirmation that LANDBANK is headed in the right direction. We have fully transformed into a development-oriented institution that is more responsive to the needs of an expanded and diverse customer base,” said LANDBANK President and CEO Cecilia C. Borromeo.

LANDBANK bagged the Most Innovative Company of the Year award for its LANDBANKPay, the all-in-one mobile wallet. Through the application, users can safely and conveniently pay bills, load up mobile phones and tollway RFID accounts, make purchases online, and transfer funds anytime, anywhere.

The Bank also received the Most Sustainable Company of the Year award for the LANDBANK LGU Lending Program, which supports Local Government Unit (LGU) partners to implement development programs, thereby promoting long-term economic growth in the countryside. Among the significant environmental initiatives that the Program has financed include solid waste management projects, as well as renewable energy and energy efficient projects designed for climate change mitigation.

As of end-August 2022, LANDBANK’s total loan portfolio to LGUs have reached P84.2 billion, which have helped advance economic activity and generate much-needed livelihood in local communities.

LANDBANK likewise received the Wellness Company of the Year Award for its Employee Wellness Program, which utilizes a holistic framework for promoting comprehensive health and wellness.

The LANDBANK Employee Wellness Program is designed to help employees attain an optimal health and work-life balance in a healthy, safe, and harmonious work environment, which leads to engagement, work productivity, and good quality of life.

The 2022 Asia CEO Awards is on its 13th year of recognizing outstanding leadership achievements by individuals and organizations in the Philippines and across the Asia-Pacific region.* (LBP)