Asian Banking and Finance named Financial Trade Media Of The Year at the 2017 MPAS Awards

The winners were presented to around 200 guests.

Asian Banking and Finance was lauded as the Financial Trade Media of the Year at 2017 Media Publishers Association of Singapore (MPAS) Awards and Media Ball. The annual MPAS Awards recognises the best practices and top talents within Singapore’s magazine publishing industry.

Published by Charlton Media Group, Asian Banking and Finance is a quarterly magazine that carries a balanced mix of articles which appeal to the C-level executives of large banking and financial services institutions in Asia.

The prestigious event was graced by His Excellency Dmytro Senik, Ukraine Ambassador to Singapore, Cavaliere Giovanni Viterale, general manager of The Fullerton Hotel Singapore and representatives from the Info-communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA).

This year saw a record number of nominations which were judged by an esteemed panel of judges consisting of: Marina Mathews, founder & managing director of Chrysler Communications; Gilles Demptos, director at WAN-IFRA; Lars Voedisch, managing director & principal consultant at PRecious Communications; Lee Ching Chew, managing director at Mandate Communications; Phil Bedford, head of marketing communications at Diebold Nixdorf; Honey Lee, managing Director at HEAT Pte Ltd; Joseph Barratt, CEO of Mutant Communications; Christel Quek, vice president for APAC at Brandwatch; Benjamin Lee, creative director for Social Media at DDB Tribal Worldwide; Irene Ho, CEO at The Luxury Network; Gabriel Chan, Group Account Director at Bless Inc.; Lynda Williams, founder & managing director at Vim & Vigour PR; and Marco Gilmour, senior consultant at Bell Pottinger.

Charlton Media Group also received the Business Trade Media of the Year award for Singapore Business Review.

The 2017 MPAS Awards and Media Ball was held at the Fullerton Hotel Singapore last September 26, and was attended by around 200 guests.