25-07-2011 08:00
The forex market continues along the road to recovery despite dollar lending risks.
21-07-2011 09:00
The European Commission unveiled new banking rules Wednesday that would force banks to raise more capital and threaten sanctions to prevent risks that could trigger a new financial crisis.
20-07-2011 17:16
Many commercial banks announce to earn positive profits, while many businesses have to reduce operation and lay off staffs in an attempt to survive the economy meltdown.
20-07-2011 14:24
Top joint stock commercial banks have turned frowns into smiles in 2011.
19-07-2011 11:26
The Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB) has become one of few banks in Vietnam to receive the “most popular brand in ASEAN” title.
18-07-2011 14:01
Asian stocks were mixed Monday as news that fewer than expected European banks failed stress tests was tempered by fears US lawmakers will not agree a budget that will help avoid a catastrophic default.
18-07-2011 06:12
Liquidity challenged local banks have a beacon of hope to cling to.
16-07-2011 08:37
Fitch rating agency said on Friday it had downgraded one notch the notation for the five leading Greek banks to "B-" because of strains on their cash positions and assets.
14-07-2011 18:02
Many lenders are concerned about the gap of the US dollar supply and demand as they struggle to mobilise the greenback, while lending demand remains very high.
14-07-2011 17:17
Six Ho Chi Minh City-based banks have narrowly escaped being sanctioned by the State Bank of Vietnam after managing to cut their outstanding loans to non-manufacturing sectors to 22 per cent by June 30, Ho Huu Hanh, director of the central bank’s city branch, said.
13-07-2011 11:20
Bank profit margins in 2011’s first half were split on the back of economic uncertainties.
12-07-2011 08:42
The rain was not relenting on Sunday afternoon, as the Bulgaria left the riverbanks behind for the open expanse of the reservoir. So the babysitters gathered the children together and led them to the activity room to play.
09-07-2011 09:37
Bringing down lending rates to non-productive sectors is challenging banks.
08-07-2011 09:18
The European Central Bank stuck to its guns Thursday, hiking interest rates to tame inflation, its main responsibility, and offering help for Portuguese banks to better fight the eurozone debt crisis.
07-07-2011 15:47
“Information transparency is crucial. However, transparency needs to meet two criteria - making the public get a grip on the situation and the information must not be misunderstood,” Central Institute for Economic Management deputy head Dr. Vo Tri Thanh told VIR in respect to the local banking system’s bad debt issue.