Banks seek to bolster financial standing with capital hikes

Banks seek to bolster financial standing with capital hikes

Vietnamese banks are embracing capital hike plans to boost financial capacity.
Vietnam’s risks ceding ground in financial leasing activities

Vietnam’s risks ceding ground in financial leasing activities

Vietnam’s small-scale financial leasing market is being overwhelmed by foreign businesses, with local counterparts expecting a more favourable playing field fuelled by the new Law on Credit Institutions.
Bancassurance inspections imminent

Bancassurance inspections imminent

The Ministry of Finance is going to conduct inspections on six insurers, with a focus on those involved in bancassurance.
Banking support to back up business development

Banking support to back up business development

Vietnam’s central bank is taking swift action on interest rate movement to align with the government’s commitment towards supporting the business community.
Credit risks can be erased with fresh law

Credit risks can be erased with fresh law

Vietnam’s National Assembly has passed the Law on Credit Institutions, reflecting shifts in developments in green growth, heightened market risks, and recent legal violations in finance and real estate.
More solid guarantees crucial for credit landscape

More solid guarantees crucial for credit landscape

Economist Nguyen Tri Hieu talked with VIR’s Nhue Man about the factors behind the current credit environment in Vietnam, the motivation to fuel total aggregate demand, and how to boost credit growth.
PM urges further rate cuts, improved credit access to remove obstacles, promote growth

PM urges further rate cuts, improved credit access to remove obstacles, promote growth

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính chairs the meeting to implement monetary policy management tasks in 2024, which focuses on removing difficulties for production and business to promote growth and ensure macroeconomic stability.
Liberty Insurance Vietnam and Mercedes-Benz Vietnam sign insurance deal

Liberty Insurance Vietnam and Mercedes-Benz Vietnam sign insurance deal

Liberty Insurance Vietnam and Mercedes-Benz Vietnam will work together on the Mercedes-Benz Car Insurance programme to help customers access auto insurance.
Stock market supported by diverse factors

Stock market supported by diverse factors

Bao Viet Securities' Tran Xuan Bach shares his views on the stock market's prospects.
VCCI proposes zero tax rate to be maintained for exported services

VCCI proposes zero tax rate to be maintained for exported services

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has proposed a zero-value added tax (VAT) rate to be maintained for exported services, over worries that tax hikes would undermine the competitiveness of Vietnamese providers against foreign rivals.
Syndicated lending proposed to reduce impacts of loan limit policy

Syndicated lending proposed to reduce impacts of loan limit policy

A new regulation on reducing the loan limit under the amended Law on Credit Institutions will adversely affect capital supply for enterprises so commercial banks should cooperate in providing syndicated loans for businesses, experts said.
Vietnam’s stock market on the radar of Japanese investors

Vietnam’s stock market on the radar of Japanese investors

Japanese investors expressed an interest in Vietnam’s stock market at a conference themed “Vietnam – Investment Destination” in Tokyo on March 12.
New conditions can make stock market more attractive

New conditions can make stock market more attractive

The draft amendments to Decree No.155/2020/ND-CP guiding the Law on Securities 2019 and the proposed amendments to several circulars will be published in March for market members’ opinions.
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