20-03-2018 11:45
VPBank (HSX: VPB) is looking to raise capital through a private placement in the upcoming months, then lift its foreign ownership limit (FOL) to 30 per cent and invite potential foreign investors to pay a premium price for its stakes, said the bank’s chairman at the annual general meeting (AGM) held on March 19.
26-10-2017 10:00
AIA Vietnam has joined up with VPBank in a 15-year exclusive bancassurance partnership on Monday, offering VP Bank customers a comprehensive range of life insurance products and services powered by AIA’s innovative wellness proposition, AIA Vitality.
04-10-2017 16:52
Thanks to investors’ interest in its shares, Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) has completed the sale of 165 million individual stocks at the price of VND39,000 ($1.71) apiece and earned more than VND6.4 trillion ($280.7 million).
19-07-2017 17:43
International Finance Corporation has approved a convertible loan of $57 million to Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank, commonly known as VPBank.
10-10-2015 15:18
The Vietnam Prosperity Bank (VPBank) has announced its plan to sell stakes to a strategic partner and divesting two subsidiaries, namely VP Bank Securities Company (VPBS) and VP Bank Financial Companies (VPBFC).
03-07-2015 10:31
M.I.K Corporation, a leading professional real estate developer in Vietnam, has recently announced that Vietnam Prosperity Bank (VPBank) will act as a guarantor for its projects, following the Law on Real Estate Business coming into effect on July 1.
12-07-2024 18:53
A major Vietnamese bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have collaborated to provide $150 million in supply chain financing for coffee-exporting companies in Vietnam.
04-04-2024 15:56
VPBank has outlined documentation in its 2024 AGM of its intention to undertake a compulsory acquisition of a struggling financial institution. This move is highlighted as part of VPBank's strategic objectives for the year.
08-09-2023 17:38
Be Group signed a cooperation agreement on September 8 with VinFast and Cake by VPBank to encourage its drivers to switch from petrol to electric vehicles (EVs), meaning thousands of Be drivers will benefit from VinFast's support policies and have access to financial solutions from Cake the digital bank.
19-05-2023 15:59
At an investor-update meeting on May 18, Luu Thi Thao, deputy general director of VPBank, revealed that the bank has received a 10 per cent deposit from Japanese partner SMBC, as part of the $1.5 billion private placement agreement signed between the two banks.
11-04-2023 16:01
The Cat Linh – Ha Dong metro line served more than 2.65 million passengers in the first quarter of this year, skyrocketing 262% year-on-year, according to General Director of Hanoi Railway Company Limited (Hanoi Metro) Vu Hong Truong.
19-05-2022 15:01
Responses from more than 1,000 global IT professionals and decision-makers reveal drivers of edge computing deployments, challenges, and solutions for maintaining resilience, connectivity, and supporting digital-first connected operations.
05-05-2022 10:00
Singapore is creating new cooperation models between education and business in Vietnam. Prof. Lam Khin Yong, senior vice-president at Nanyang Technological University, talked with VIR’s Nguyen Huong about experiences and solutions to promote research and innovation in both universities and businesses.
05-08-2011 11:30
Michael Kokalari has joined Kim Eng Vietnam Securities as the Head of Research.
09-03-2021 11:12
In May last year, amidst the complicated and unpredictable coronavirus pandemic situation, nine female scientists from the Influenza Laboratory of the Virus Department under the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) were honoured with the Kovalevskaia Award for the successful isolation of the new strain of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, making Vietnam one of the first four countries to successfully do so.