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Vietnam’s first local currency sustainability-linked bonds aim to boost economy

By Linh Dan September 21, 2023 | 09:22

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing around $150 million in local currency sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) to be issued by BIM Land JSC.

Citi promotes social finance in Asia

By Huong Thuy September 20, 2023 | 18:47

Citi teams from across Asia give their full support to Citi’s social finance efforts in the region.

Green credit balance figures on positive trajectory

By Hara Nguyen September 19, 2023 | 19:00

While green credit balances at commercial banks are growing, Vietnam’s legal framework on the issue has yet to be completed, making it difficult for implementation.

State-owned banks leading in forex trading revenues

By Nhue Man September 19, 2023 | 16:00

The profits from foreign exchange trading at major banks are still consistently substantial, even in the face of significant exchange rate fluctuations.

SBV proposes restructuring of SCB

By Tri Lam September 19, 2023 | 11:13

Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB) is set to undergo a restructuring process, pending the government's assessment and subsequent decision.

US banks push deals in Vietnamese market

By Luu Huong September 19, 2023 | 11:02

US financial institutions and digital payment innovators are intensifying their capital commitments to the burgeoning Vietnamese market.

HDBank is honoured as ADB's leading partner bank in Vietnam

By Thanh Van September 19, 2023 | 10:12

HDBank was honoured as the Leading Partner Bank in Vietnam by the Asian Development Bank at an award ceremony in Singapore earlier this month.

Lenders making waves to take on new loan prospects

By Le Luu September 19, 2023 | 09:00

Some Vietnamese banks are increasingly courting foreign investors and exploring favourable loan opportunities from international organisations.

VIB offers unlimited promotions for customers to celebrate 27 years of establishment

By Thanh Van September 18, 2023 | 09:54

To mark its 27th anniversary (1996-2023), Vietnam International Bank is offering unlimited promotions to express its gratitude to customers.

Citi highlights green finance at CEO 100 meeting

By Anh Duc September 15, 2023 | 12:07

Citi's Vietnam country officer Ramachandran A.S. has spoken about financial solutions to support green growth and sustainable business at a recent event.

Viet Dragon Securities Company forges strategic alliance with Japan's Ryobi Group

By Nhat Minh September 14, 2023 | 15:12

The MoU will help boost investment cooperation with Japan.

Stock tickers continue to gain momentum

By Yen Thuy September 14, 2023 | 11:57

Since the start of the year, the stocks of many securities firms have witnessed rises of between 38 and 189 per cent, thanks to the strong market conditions.