02-05-2024 10:26
MUFG has piloted sustainable deposits in Vietnam with placements by Taikisha Vietnam Engineering, Acecook Vietnam, and Arcelik Hitachi Home Appliances Sales Vietnam.
01-05-2024 15:52
At its recent AGM on April 29, questions were posed about VPBank's engagement in the restructuring of financially distressed banks, often referred to as 'zero-dong bank'.
01-05-2024 15:50
Nguyen Duc Vinh, CEO of VPBank, spoke of the significant strides made last year at the bank's AGM on April 29, despite the challenges. A highlight of the year was VPBank selling a stake to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), infusing nearly $1.5 billion into the bank and positioning VPBank for growth as the economy recovers.
30-04-2024 18:00
Vietnam’s banking sector is projecting a period of robust growth and profitability, underpinned by strong first-quarter performances and optimistic forecasts for economic recovery and credit expansion.
30-04-2024 16:53
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Public Security’s Investigation Police Agency on April 27 busted a large-scale money laundering and illegal cross-border currency transfer ring.
30-04-2024 16:46
Truong My Lan, Chairwoman of property developer Van Thinh Phat Group, on April 26 filed an appeal against the entire first-instance verdict in the case that occurred at Van Thinh Phat Group JSC, Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB) and relevant companies, units and organisations.
30-04-2024 16:08
A handful of banks have released their latest financial figures. Le Hoai An, a banking consultant and trainer at Integrated Financial Solutions, talked to VIR’s Hong Dung about the low profits for some, and potential risks in the industry.
30-04-2024 11:31
Several Vietnamese banks are strategically positioning themselves to raise capital and court potential investors to expand their market reach.
30-04-2024 09:00
After careful research of plant varieties and market demand, Pham Van Son, from Xuan Binh village in Bac Ninh district, began planting baby cucumbers and melons after securing a loan of VND900 million ($35,500) with preferential interest rates from the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) branch inthe northern province of Bac Ninh.
29-04-2024 09:00
Thanks to Vietnam Bank for Social Policies' (VBSP) lending schemes for disadvantaged areas, many households on the island of Ly Son in Quang Ngai province have capital to invest in activities such as seafood farming, animal husbandry, farming, shops, and homestay services. As a result, the lives of many on the island have drastically changed for the better.
29-04-2024 08:52
Sacombank's chairman Duong Cong Minh has firmly distanced himself and the bank from any involvement withTruong My Lan and the recent issues surrounding Van Thinh Phat.
28-04-2024 08:00
After strong performance last year, BAC A BANK has mapped out new business targets for the 2024-2029 period, with improvements across the board.
26-04-2024 18:26
The list of Top 30 banking brands in 2023 saw little change, with Techcombank, MBBank, and TPBank continuing to maintain their leading positions in brand health, while Sacombank brought a significant surprise.
26-04-2024 13:30
National Australia Bank (NAB) opened a new office in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City on April 25 to support the growth of its investment in Vietnam and help to continue delivering great digital experiences for its customers.
26-04-2024 11:57
Citi Vietnam has been named Best Corporate Bank and Best Sustainable Bank at the FinanceAsia Awards.