26-10-2024 10:48
Senior financial expert Nguyen Tri Hieu scrutinises the factors that may affect gold price movements and effective investment channels.
29-12-2022 16:58
The State Bank of Vietnam is requiring credit institutions and foreign bank branches to execute credit and interest rate policies properly, as per a new document.
21-09-2022 16:39
While the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has expanded credit limits for several banks, the stricter control of credit in areas like real estate may impact project liquidity in the sector.
29-05-2019 10:55
The escalating US-China trade tensions and China’s currency devaluation have cast adverse impacts on interest rates in the local banking system, with deposit rates approaching new highs.
17-04-2019 15:30
Southern banks are deploying a raft of major credit programmes in anticipation of burgeoning capital requirements from individuals and businesses in the upcoming months.
12-03-2019 20:20
Local credit institutions have been praised for combating bad debts last year, challenging other private and state lenders to follow suit.
09-01-2019 18:06
Global economic uncertainties, the weakening US dollar, and the growing trade tension between the US and China are anticipated to drive the gold forward in 2019.
06-10-2018 07:41
The Vietnam Hardware and Hand Tools Expo will be held from December 5 to 8, 2018 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, 799 Nguyen Van Linh Street, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.
18-09-2018 13:52
Despite high incomes, top-level bank personnel are witnessing rapid face changes this season.
30-08-2018 12:30
There has been great variations in small-scale banks’ bad debts performance in the first half of the year, with some showing great improvements, while others struggle to cope.
28-08-2018 10:08
Local credit institutions might struggle more in the second half of the year, with some even having to downsize full-year profit targets, as they are approaching the credit growth limit and the central bank refuses to allow more leeway to maintain macroeconomic stability.
18-08-2018 07:14
Despite some corrections in the first half, bank tickers are expected to lead the market in the second half, buoyed by dwindling provisioning and upbeat profit prospect.
08-08-2018 08:00
Since early 2018, domestic banks have mulled over charter capital hike plans and sought shareholders’ approval for mergers and acquisitions in a bid to improve their competitiveness and expand their growth scale.
04-07-2018 09:00
Banks expect a buoyant profit picture in the first six months of this year in the wake of positive credit growth and rising incomes from the services segment.
16-05-2018 17:42
Medium-sized banks are working on massive capital increase plans to boost their financial capacity, striving to reach Basel II standards.