experience ekyc with vietinbank and win a mazda 3

Experience eKYC with VietinBank and win a Mazda 3

Customers can now open a bank account on the VietinBank iPay Mobile app easily and conveniently from anywhere with the e-Know-Your-Customer (eKYC) solution. They can also have a chance to join VietinBank’s promotion programme named “eKYC – Easy registration – Win a luxury car.”
mobile money attempts to topple classic banking

Mobile money attempts to topple classic banking

The newly-launched mobile money pilot programme is expected to heat up competition for domestic players but also open collaboration opportunities to cash in on the niche market.
standard chartered offers insights on strategies post covid 19

Standard Chartered offers insights on strategies post COVID-19

The latest information about Vietnam's investment landscape in diverse areas received exposure at a recent investment webinar hosted by Standard Chartered Bank for clients based in Vietnam and overseas.
credit growth may reach 12 13 per cent in 2021

Credit growth may reach 12-13 per cent in 2021

Credit growth is expected to reach 12-13 per cent this year despite modest growth in the first quarter.
diversification crucial for japanese

Diversification crucial for Japanese

Vietnam is seen as one of the most important investment destinations for Japan. Ikenaga Azusa, representative for the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) in Hanoi, told VIR’s Nguyen Thu about the trend of Japanese investors through its newly-released report on overseas business operations by Japanese manufacturers.
foreign brokerages rack up agreements

Foreign brokerages rack up agreements

Several international banks, particularly from Taiwan, are boosting their financing offers to Vietnam’s brokerages, betting on the tremendous growth of the financial market.
financial institutions opting more into ekyc convenience

Financial institutions opting more into eKYC convenience

Fintech companies, banks, and other financial institutions are making great strides to go paperless, eliminating physical movements and paperwork, and becoming more cost-effective through electronic processes.
slight rate moves projected for year

Slight rate moves projected for year 

Since the outbreak of the pandemic, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has slashed rates three times, in March, May, and October to aid the economy. The refinancing and rediscounting rate are now at a new record low of 4.0 per cent and 2.5 per cent, respectively, while interbank rates and bond yields have experienced a downward trend since June.
bidv launches new generation smartbanking with most comprehensive ecosystem

BIDV launches new-generation SmartBanking with most comprehensive ecosystem

Amid ever-growing demands from consumers in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, BIDV – one of the four leading state commercial bank– has rolled out its new SmartBanking digital banking service to optimise user experience.
moodys takes rating actions on 15 vietnamese banks

Moody's takes rating actions on 15 Vietnamese banks

Moody's Investors Service has affirmed the long-term local and foreign currency deposit ratings, and where applicable, the issuer and senior unsecured ratings of 15 banks in Vietnam at Ba3 positive.
huge volume of shares flock to hose despite current overload

Huge volume of shares flock to HoSE despite current overload

Despite chronic overloading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange recently, a series of stocks are still making their way to the main bourse in March, putting more pressure on the exchange.
tnex sets new standards for innovative banking with aws cloud services

TNEX sets new standards for innovative banking with AWS cloud services

With outstanding competitive advantages, TNEX – Vietnam's first digital-only bank – is enabling 60 per cent of the unbanked population to access financial services, creating new standards for innovative banking and lifestyle ecosystems in the country’s digital transformation drive.
nvb shares are on path to new peaks

NVB shares are on path to new peaks

In line with the growing trend of banking stocks, National Citizen Commercial Joint Stock Bank (NCB, HNX: NVB) was one of the most impressive gainers on the stock market. Given its plan to raise capital at the beginning of the year, NVB shares are expected to become one of the hottest banking stocks this year.
mobile transactions in vietnam to grow by three times by 2025

Mobile transactions in Vietnam to grow by three times by 2025

Mobile transactions in Vietnam are expected to increase by 300 per cent between 2021 and 2025, led by strong growth in mobile payments, as revealed in the second edition of the Fintech and Digital Banking 2025 (Asia-Pacific) IDC InfoBrief, commissioned by Backbase.
kdi holdings announces strategic partners in vega city nha trang

KDI Holdings announces strategic partners in Vega City Nha Trang

Yesterday (March 16) KDI Holdings officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Sacombank as financial strategic partner and two of the world's leading hotel management and operation groups – Meliá Hotels International and Rosewood Hotel Group – for the grand Vega City Nha Trang project, the first and only integrated art-resort-entertainment complex on the coast of Nha Trang.