banking

A driving force to connect the Vietnam-US relationship

October 21, 2024 | 17:00

Bradley Lalonde has been a driving force in strengthening Vietnam-US relations and his contributions have played a key role in Vietnam’s economic integration and development

Vietnam’s financial services industry trends to Generative AI

October 04, 2024 | 17:52

GenAI is transforming the financial services industry (FSI) in Vietnam, and industry players are utilising it to drive innovation and growth.

GenAI can drive success in banking

September 24, 2024 | 12:19

Around two-thirds of CEOs in the Asia-Pacific region predict that generative AI will have a positive impact on banking performance.

Brand growth solutions in the banking sector

September 05, 2024 | 14:00

In the current turbulent economic landscape, strengthening brand power is increasingly crucial for banks. A strong brand not only attracts customers willing to pay higher fees for financial products and services but also encourages them to recommend the bank to their network.

Inefficiencies remain with ESG in banking

August 07, 2024 | 15:00

Approximately 90 per cent of Vietnam’s banks have incorporated environmental, social, and governance practices to some extent, but significant challenges, such as data shortages, policy gaps, and insufficient expertise, hinder full implementation.

Digital innovation a top goal for banking

May 28, 2024 | 10:00

Vietnam’s digital transformation is being accelerated on the back of the supporting policies and market demands. Kalidas Ghose, chairman of UNOBank, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy how innovation in banking solutions can promote digital transformation.

How to best navigate the ESG challenges in banking

May 23, 2024 | 10:45

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations have become increasingly integral to investing and corporate strategies across industries, especially the financial sector.

Sluggish growth and risks abound in banking arena

April 30, 2024 | 16:08

A handful of banks have released their latest financial figures. Le Hoai An, a banking consultant and trainer at Integrated Financial Solutions, talked to VIR’s Hong Dung about the low profits for some, and potential risks in the industry.

Heading into an enthralling 2024

February 15, 2024 | 11:00

Vietnam in 2023 could be most remembered for strengthening cross-border ties, pushing through new laws, or taking action to weather the storms created by trade issues, geopolitical conflict, inflation, and the post-pandemic landscape.

Various sectors in midst of digital boom

January 29, 2024 | 08:55

Several sectors are leading the way in innovation and salary performance.

Banking institutions expect advances

January 16, 2024 | 15:04

Global political and economic uncertainties will persist in 2024, but as governments find a more common voice, it is expected that the banking and financial panorama will become brighter.

Experience desired for banking reform

December 26, 2023 | 13:00

Vietnam’s banking sector, amid urgent restructuring led by key players and government efforts, is confronting unique challenges due to limited restructuring experience and the complexity of securing investors.

Strict process puts off real estate access

November 21, 2023 | 17:00

Vietnam’s banking sector is grappling with the challenges of stringent loan procedures and market imbalances, impacting the growth and accessibility of the real estate market.

Banking’s development in data and digitalisation era

November 07, 2023 | 15:24

Data is now at the centre of decision-making processes in today’s fast-paced world, where digital disruption is transforming all industries and causing a change in thinking.