10-07-2024 11:00
Vietnamese banks are significantly increasing their charter capital to strengthen financial stability and support growth.
10-07-2024 09:23
The Vietnamese banking sector’s implementation of biometric verification for transactions has significantly enhanced payment safety and fraud prevention, despite initial technical challenges and substantial resource requirements.
09-07-2024 12:00
Vietcombank is preparing for a private placement of 6.5 per cent of its charter capital to strategic shareholder Mizuho and a number of other shareholders, according to ACB Securities (ACBS).
09-07-2024 11:25
Credit growth has been sluggish in the first six months compared to the State Bank of Vietnam’s target, and there was a strong correlation between credit growth and bank profitability.
09-07-2024 11:04
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and private lenders will provide loans totaling $832 million for the Block B gas field development project, contributing towards resource development by Japanese companies and the promotion of energy transition in Vietnam.
08-07-2024 09:58
Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has announced it has integrated Amazon Web Services (AWS) Skill Builder, an online learning centre designed to provide role-based training and learning plans for workers to build in-demand cloud skills, into its cloud computing training programme.
05-07-2024 16:13
Denmark has charged the Nordic bank Nordea with laundering 3.5 billion euros ($3.8 billion) for Russian clients, the country's financial prosecutors said Friday.
03-07-2024 21:00
There is a potential delay in interest rate cuts until November due to strong economic indicators, while Asia’s bond markets, particularly in credit and environmental sectors, are poised for robust performance and growth this year.
03-07-2024 18:32
Banks competing over new lending rates under 6 per cent per year have stimulated a resurgence in demand for housing credit.
03-07-2024 18:00
The government has implemented a policy granting banks an exclusive monopoly on gold sales to control prices and stabilise the domestic market, but the policy may harbour risks in foreign currency outflows.
03-07-2024 14:14
The rising risks of cashless payment fraud have led banks to accelerate implementation of AI-driven security measures and biometric authentication to enhance transaction safety and protect consumers.
02-07-2024 17:29
Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank—HSX: HDB) will pay a dividend of 30 per cent for 2023, including 10 per cent in cash and 20 per cent in shares, according to a resolution announced by its Board of Directors on July 2.
02-07-2024 16:36
The eurozone's annual rate of inflation cooled in June in line with analysts' expectations thanks to a slowdown in food and energy price rises, official data showed on Tuesday.
01-07-2024 19:04
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) on July 1 announced its latest investment of $75 million in the green and blue bonds issued by Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank, HSX: SSB).
29-06-2024 11:00
Hanoi-based Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank) starts a new era of AI-powered banking at its first-ever Techcombank Keynote event as the bank accelerates its journey to become a leading bank in Vietnam with innovative digital and data-led solutions for customers.