Banking on banks to finance the green transition

Banking on banks to finance the green transition

Vietnam’s green goals require huge sums in order for them to succeed. Thomas Jacobs, country manager for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos at the International Finance Corporation, looks at capacity-building measures and the hurdles that must be overcome.
BAC A BANK builds on its prestige

BAC A BANK builds on its prestige

BAC A BANK has been growing strongly in pursuit of sustainable development, with stellar achievements and even brighter prospects ahead.
A tale of two trends: Digital transformation and net-zero transition

A tale of two trends: Digital transformation and net-zero transition

Tim Evans, CEO of HSBC Vietnam, explains why we must adapt and find ways to navigate the challenges, as they will ultimately also present opportunities for those prepared for them.
Tra Khuc 2 Hydropower secures syndicated term loan worth $29.2 million

Tra Khuc 2 Hydropower secures syndicated term loan worth $29.2 million

The Tra Khuc 2 Hydropower project has obtained a syndicated loan of up to VND740 billion ($29.2 million).
Monetary and credit policies supporting exporters

Monetary and credit policies supporting exporters

Loosening monetary policy and credit incentive packages are aimed at easing exchange rate pressures and supporting exporters during the festive period and year ahead.
Funding change paves way for FTSE upgrade

Funding change paves way for FTSE upgrade

Foreign institutional investors can now buy shares without pre-funding, boosting Vietnam’s appeal to foreign investors and supporting potential market upgrades.
Digital solutions are crucial for Vietnam’s tax future

Digital solutions are crucial for Vietnam’s tax future

Technology is transforming tax management in Vietnam, enhancing transparency and compliance.
Exchange and interest rates forecast to remain stable after US election

Exchange and interest rates forecast to remain stable after US election

Experts believe that Vietnam's economic fundamentals are strong enough to withstand the volatility stemming from the US presidential election results.
Industrial real estate stocks benefit from US election results

Industrial real estate stocks benefit from US election results

Industrial real estate stocks are forecast to benefit from a surge in factory relocations driven by increased FDI following Donald Trump's US election victory.
Rising NPLs under increased pressure

Rising NPLs under increased pressure

Amid rising non-performing loan ratios, banks face increased pressure to strengthen provisioning and expedite collateral recovery, all while grappling with significant losses from recent events.
Lowered lending rates to facilitate capital access

Lowered lending rates to facilitate capital access

The fourth quarter is bringing soaring capital demand for production and housing, calling for timely preferential credit and rate cuts to empower businesses and citizens in driving consumption and robust growth
2024 sees $1.41 billion in fintech funding so far

2024 sees $1.41 billion in fintech funding so far

ASEAN fintech funding totalled $1.41 billion in the first three quarters of this year, representing four per cent of global fintech funding.
Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $75,000

Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $75,000

Bitcoin soared to a new record high on Wednesday as traders bet on victory for Donald Trump in the US presidential race, with the tycoon seen as the pro-crypto candidate.
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