For its cloud-first migration, enabling high availability, cost optimisation and digital growth, the award for Best Digital Infrastructure and Architecture Initiative goes to Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) and Amazon Web Service (AWS).

The bank advanced its cloud-first strategy by migrating retail and corporate banking systems to AWS public cloud. This enabled on-demand scalability, reduced infrastructure costs, improved time to market and enhanced availability, cutting downtime. The bank reinforced service reliability and agility. Digital transactions grew by 38%, 55% of new customers now join via digital channels and 97% of transactions are processed digitally.