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General director of Shinhan Life Vietnam: Challenges offer pause for quality improvement

By Anh Duc October 03, 2024 | 14:35

Bae Seung Jun, general director of Shinhan Life Vietnam, delves into the company’s strategy to enhance product and service quality, especially measures for monitoring sales teams to avoid risks and safeguard customers.

BAC A BANK offers new bonds worth $62.5 million

By Thanh Dat October 03, 2024 | 10:49

BAC A BANK will offer 15 million new bonds to the public from October 7 in its second public offering with a total value of VND1.5 trillion ($62.5 million).

Assessing Vietnam’s investment appeal through expert eyes

By Nhue Man October 01, 2024 | 17:57

Jimmy Koh from UOB delves into Vietnam's appeal to foreign investments, and how UOB supports foreign direct investment (FDI) business expansion.

Unlocking digitalisation potential in banking sector

By Minh Anh September 30, 2024 | 16:12

While 5G commercialisation is expected to open more opportunities for the banking sector, various issues remain. Nguyen Quoc Hung, vice chairman of the Vietnam Banks Association, spoke with VIR’s Minh Anh about the current driving forces.

New VIB promotion to ease 'end-of-year' financial strain

By Thanh Van September 27, 2024 | 17:35

VIB has launched a 'buy now, pay later' promotion to help its customers spend wisely ahead of the end-of-year festivities.

Fed rate cut expands Vietnamese monetary policy flexibility

By Hazy Tran September 26, 2024 | 20:30

The 50 basis-point cut in last week's Fed meeting is expected to have as positive impact on the Vietnamese economy.

Vietnamese banks aim to become among top 100 in Asia

By Hazy Tran September 26, 2024 | 20:13

Credit capacity, low interest rates, and comprehensive digital transformation are key areas that Vietnam's commercial banking system must focus on.

Only thorough preparation can drive IPO fortunes in US

By Huong Ha September 26, 2024 | 12:01

The success of Vietnamese companies listing in the US hinges on early preparation, more structured capital deployment, and stronger support mechanisms, experts have pointed out.

Attracting US investors for a successful IPO journey

By Luu Vy September 26, 2024 | 11:49

The US market often provides the largest pool of capital and liquidity, which can be critical for a company’s long-term growth.

Fed goes big with long-awaited cut

By Celine Luu September 26, 2024 | 11:05

The US Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate cut is expected to ease pressure on Vietnam’s exchange rates, support domestic monetary policy, and potentially reverse foreign capital outflows, benefiting the country’s stock market and general economy.

HDBank and Proparco credit financing tops $100 million

By Thanh Van September 26, 2024 | 10:58

HDBank has strengthened its existing collaboration with Proparco by securing a new credit facility of $50 million towards its sustainable development targets.