An Indian bank has won the 'Emerging Markets Sustainable Bank of the Year Award 2008' for Asia in the honours constituted by The Financial Times and the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group.


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		</script> </DIV><p class='TableClas'>YES bank won the award given in recognition to "excellence in creating environmental, social and financial value" in its operations in India.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
</p><p class='TableClas'>"As a Public Trust Institution, the (YES) bank takes responsibility for augmenting sustainable development in India and has therefore adopted principles of sustainability, encapsulated within its business through its Responsible Banking strategy," the judges, at a gala dinner held in London last night with Mayor Boris Johnson as chief guest, said.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P>
</p><p class='TableClas'>According to John Ridding, CEO, Financail Times, entries reached record numbers this year, with 182 entries from 129 institutions in 54 countries 

Indian Bank is 'Emerging Markets Sustainable Bank'

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