26-07-2010 11:09
Following the cooperation with MasterCard Intl and the Binh Hanh Dan Co. Ltd. Vietcombank launched the program "Touring in Malaysia with Vietcombank MasterCard International Debit Card" on July 15 and will finish it on August 15, 2010.
25-12-2007 18:10
Vietcombank’s initial public offering (IPO) is now in the spotlight three weeks after the bank announced its plan to proceed. Vu Phuong Thanh & Hoang Xuan Quyen from Tan Viet Securities Company’s Investment Analysis Division, provide an insight into the many stock price scenarios.
04-12-2007 18:11
The Vietnam dong is set to further appreciate against the US dollar towards the year’s end. The market rate set by Vietcombank reached a record low for 2007 of VND16,046/USD on November 29.
09-01-2007 18:12
Four leading state-owned commercial banks, Vietcombank, MHB, BIDV and Incombank, will be equitised this year, under a new decision issued by the Prime Minister.
31-07-2006 18:13
The first listing day seemed to hit Vietcombank convertible bond holders hard due to low demand, and a price that was far less than expected, driving the bond price down to its real value.
24-04-2006 18:01
Vietcombank has been found guilty of tax evasion and fraud by the General Department of Customs (GDC), and must pay fines of VND19 million ($1,200).
13-12-2005 18:14
The State Securities Commission (SSC) has granted a licence to the Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) to set up a securities investment fund management joint-venture company.
15-08-2005 18:14
Vietnam’s bond trading market is set to benefit greatly from Vietcombank’s announcement last week that it will enter bond trading services.
01-08-2005 18:33
Banks such as Sacombank, Techcombank, VIBank, Vietcombank and BIDV are rushing to pour investment capital into apartment building projects to sell on credit. Bich Ngoc reports on how policies are applied and what difficulties customers will face.
25-01-2005 18:15
State-owned Vietcombank still insists that issuing preferred shares prior to equitisation is the right course of action, despite strong objections from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MoIA).
29-06-2004 18:03
The country’s biggest state-owned bank, Vietcombank, is considering an increase in its deposit interest rates to keep pace with the continuing rise in the consumer price index.
17-05-2004 18:15
The government has decided to disburse the last tranche of its recapitalisation fund to the country’s three biggest banks, despite none of them cleaning up their books as agreed under banking reform. The finance ministry would this month distribute VND1.5 trillion ($96 million) among Vietcombank, Agribank and Vietincombank, an official said.
22-03-2004 18:16
Vietcombank and the Mekong Delta Housing Bank (MHB) will become the first two state-owned banks to start equitisation, following government approval for the move last week.A State Bank official confirmed to Vietnam Investment Review last week that the central bank’s proposal had the verbal approval of the prime minister. Written agreement would be released by the end of the month.
22-12-2003 18:16
DOMESTIC banks are joining forces in a bid to establish a non-cash payment system which is expected to boom over the next five years, a State Bank official has said.The official was speaking after the recent launch of a joint card service between the Technological and Commercial Bank (Techcombank) and the Bank of Foreign Trade (Vietcombank).
25-08-2003 18:16
Local commercial banks are rushing to buy large volumes of municipal bonds even though the Ho Chi Minh City government has yet to officially launch the issuance. Vietcombank has registered to buy $25.5 million worth of bonds of the $77.6 million issue. The Vietnam Bank for Investment and Development (BIDV) has registered to buy $32.4 million.