Key Dates in Prudential Vietnam's Operation

2010

24/01: The 3rd won the "Top Trade Service" Award 2009 (co-organized by The Cong Thuong Newspaper and Ministry of Trade & Industry).
24/01: The 8th won the Golden Dragon Prize 2009 (organized by The Vietnam Economic Times and The office of Foreign Investment of Ministry of Planning and Investment) for products quality, excellent services and good business style

2009

16/10: Friendship Medals of the Vietnamese State presented by Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Khiem for Mr. Mark Turker – Group Chief Executive of Prudential plc, Mr. Peter Williams – former UK Ambassador in Vietnam and Chairman of Prudential Vietnam and Mr. Jack Howell – CEO Prudential Vietnam.
27/06: Great Honor Award to Prudential Vietnam by Prime Minister and Ho Chi Minh People’s Committee, for outstanding business performance and contribution to the development of the local community.
17/01: “Top Trade Service 2008” Award (co-organized by The Cong Thuong Newspaper and Ministry of Trade & Industry).
10/01: The 7th won the Golden Dragon Prize 2008 (organized by The Vietnam Economic Times and The office of Foreign Investment of Ministry of Planning and Investment) for products quality, excellent services and good business style
03/01:

“Enterprises of Sustainable Growth 2008” Award (organized by Ministry of Trade & Industry and Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics & Public Administration).

2008

12/12: “Top 40 Enterprises Award” (organized by Saigon Times Group and Departments of Planning & Investment of HCMC, Ba Ria – Vung Tau, Binh Duong and Dong Nai)
26/01: The 6th won the Golden Dragon Prize 2007 (organized by The Vietnam Economic Times and The office of Foreign Investment of Ministry of Planning and Investment) for products quality, excellent services and good business style
19/01:

Prudential Vietnam Assurance launched its new PRUlink product, the first investment-linked life insurance product in Vietnam. PRUlink is an innovative combination of protection, saving, and investment that offers customers the benefits of life insurance with the additional option to invest in fund

2007

09/12:

Golden Bell" award for the TVC "Prudential face" as one of ten best TVCs of Vietnam's Creative Advertising Awards organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

09/10:

Prudential has opened its Prudential Vietnam Finance Company (PruFC) , which is seen as a milestone in the corporation's business strategy in Vietnam.

21/09:

Opened the Customer Service Center in Le Van Sy (316 Le Van Sy Street, Tan Binh District, HCMC). This is a new customer service center in Vietnam on over 70 Customer Service Center, General Agent Office nationwide.

04/02:

The 5th won the Golden Dragon Prize 2005 (organized by The Vietnam Economic Times and The office of Foreign Investment of Ministry of Planning and Investment) for products quality, excellent services and good business style

2006

09/05:

Opened the Customer Service Center in Binh Thuan (02-04 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, Phan Thiet City). This is the Prudential's 25th customer service center in Vietnam

05/04:

Won "The Brand number 1 in industry of Insurance - Finance - Bank" and was voted in "Top 10 famous brands in Vietnam" among 500 of others via "Vietnam Brand Vision 2006" award

20/01:

The 4th won the Golden Dragon Prize 2005 (organized by The Vietnam Economic Times and The office of Foreign Investment of Ministry of Planning and Investment) for products quality, excellent services and good business style

2005

19/11:

Launched bancassurance services under a business co-operation agreement between Prudential and Agribank

18/11:

Opened the Customer Service Center in Pru-Plaza (2-4 Ben Can Giuoc Street, District 8, HCMC)

29/09:

Opened the Customer Service Center in Thai Nguyen  (Dong A Hotel, 142 Hoang Van Thu Street, Hoang Van Thu Ward, Thai Nguyen City)

24/05:

License granted by the Vietnamese Government to  establish Prudential Vietnam Fund Management Company with an investment capital of VND23 billion

19/05:

Opened the Customer Service Center in Quy Nhon (7 Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Ly Thuong Kiet  Ward, Quy Nhon City)

12/01:

Paid the maturity benefits for first customers

2004
10/11: Opened the Customer Service Center in Thanh Hoa (301 Tran Phu Street, Ba Dinh Ward, Thanh Hoa City)

14/05:

Opened the branch office and Customer Service Center in Thua Thien - Hue province (25 Nguyen Van Cu Street, Hue City)

20/02:

Won the Golden Dragon Prize 2003 for products quality, excellent services and good business style. This is the 2nd year Prudential has been granted this award

13/01:

Opened  the Customer Service Centre in Ca Mau Province  (10-11 Hung Vuong Street, Ca Mau town). This is the 23th Customer Service Centre of Prudential in Vietnam

08/01:

Opened  the Customer Service Centre in Binh Duong Province (63 Yersin Street, Thu Dau Mot town)

2003
08/12: Launched bancassurance under a business co-operation agreement between Prudential and Vietcombank

12/11:

Opened the 2nd Customer Service Center in Hai Phong (206 Quang Trung Street, Hong Bang District, Hai Phong City)

10/11:

Increased investment capital from US$61 million to US$75 million. This is the third capital increase of Prudential Vietnam

20/08:

Launched bancassurance under a business co-operation agreement between Prudential and Vietnam Commercial Bank

06/05:

Opened  the first General Agency in Long An Province (82 Hung Vuong Street, Tan An Town)

20/03

Opened  the Customer Service Centre in Lam Dong Province (12 Tran Phu Street, Dalat city)

17/01:

Opened  the Customer Service Centre in Kien Giang Province (1/F Department store, 30 Pham Hong Thai Street, Rach Gia Town)

15/01:

Established the Prudence Foundation, committed to sponsor USD1,3 million for its first 4 years operation in order to support focal programmes in education, technology and sport in Vietnam

2002

20/12:

Awarded two Certificates of Merit granted by the Chairman of the People's Committee of Can Tho and Long Xuyen in recognition of Prudential's contribution in socio-economic development of provinces in 2002

19/12:

Launched Pru-Connect website to improve and diversify agency support services

16/12:

Completed the mission 1,000,000 customers

14/12:

Won the Golden Dragon Prize 2002 (organized by The Vietnam Economic Times and The office of Project Management of Ministry of Planning and Investment) for products quality, excellent services and good business style

13/12:

Paid out the 1st periodic payment of Pru-Cash: 1 policyowner in Hanoi and 5 in HCMC

09/12:

Launched SMS (Short Message Service) to enhance communication between the agency force and the company

05/12:

Certificate of Merit granted by the Chairman of the People's Committee of Haiphong in recognition of Prudential's contribution in socio-economic development of Haiphong in 2002

04/12:

Opened  the Customer Service Centre in Quang Ninh (158 Le Thanh Tong Street, Ha Long City)

13/11:

Opened  the Customer Service Centre in Dak Lak Province (Tay Nguyen Trade Center, Nguyen Tat Thanh - Tran Nhat Duat crossroads, Buon Ma Thuot City)

25/10

Increased investment capital from US$40 million to US$61 million. This is the second capital increase of Prudential Vietnam

23/08:

Opened the 5th Customer Service Centre at Ho Chi Minh City (A&B Building, 76 Le Lai Street, District 1, HCMC)

21/08:

Offically launched the website www.prudential.com.vn

12/07:

Opened the Customer Service Centre at VCCI building (256 Tran Phu, Da Nang City)

31/05:

Opened the Customer Service Centre in An Giang Province (2A Nguyen Hue Street, Long Xuyen City)

24/05:

Opened the Customer Service Centre in Khanh Hoa Province (30 Quang Trung Street, Nha Trang City)

19/04:

Launched bancassurance under a business co-operation agreement between Prudential and Asia Commercial Bank

31/01:

Opened the Customer Service Centre in Dong Nai Province (121 National Road 15, Tan Bien Ward, Bien Hoa City)

22/01:

Certificate of Merit granted by the Chairman of the People's Committee of Danang in recognition of Prudential's contribution in socio-economic development of Danang in 2001

2001

25/09:

Opened the Customer Service Centre in Nghe An Province (1/F, Phuong Dong Hotel, 2 Truong Thi Street, Vinh City)

12/07:

Opened the Customer Service Centre in Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province (102A Le Hong Phong Street, Ward 4, Vung Tau City)

11/07:

Opened an office at Nhat Nam Shoping Centre, 54-56 Nguyen Trai Street, District 1 and a Customer Service Centre at 115 Ho Tung Mau Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

07/06:

Increased investment capital from US$15 million to US$40 million

06/04: Opened the Customer Service Centre in Da Nang (244-248 Nguyen Van Linh Street, Thac Gian Ward, Thanh Khe District, Da Nang City)
09/01: Opened the Customer Service Centre in Hai Phong (Harbour View Tower, 4 Tran Phu Street, Ngo Quyen District, Hai Phong City)
06/01: Opened the Customer Service Centre in Can Tho Province (135 Tran Hung Dao Street, Can Tho City)
2000

20/11:

Opened the Customer Service Centre at Giang Vo Exhibition & Fair Centre in Hanoi

03/08:

Opened the Customer Service Centre at Hanoi International Technology Centre, 239 Xuan Thuy Street, Cau Giay District, Hanoi

20/07:

Opened the Customer Service Centre at Pacific Garden, 8 Bis 3/2 Street, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City and the Agency Office at Harbour View Tower, 35 Nguyen Hue Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

15/02:

Opened the second office in Hanoi (Melia Building, 44B Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem District)

1999

16/12:

Received the first life insurance application

19/11:

Launched Prudential Vietnam Assurance Ltd. Co., at Saigon Trade Centre, 37 Ton Duc Thang Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

17/11:

Opened Hanoi branch office at 63 Ly Thai To Street, Hoan Kiem District

29/10:

Investment license granted by the Vietnamese Government with an investment capital of US$15 million

1997

Received the first life insurance application

1995

Opened the first representative office in Hanoi