cat linh ha dong metro line serves more than 265 mln passengers in q1

Cat Linh- Ha Dong metro line serves more than 2.65 mln passengers in Q1

The Cat Linh – Ha Dong metro line served more than 2.65 million passengers in the first quarter of this year, skyrocketing 262% year-on-year, according to General Director of Hanoi Railway Company Limited (Hanoi Metro) Vu Hong Truong.
ho chi minh city offers boat tour of nhieu loc thi nghe canal

Ho Chi Minh City offers boat tour of Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe Canal

Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Tourism and Saigon Boat JSC on Tuesday launched the first boat tour service with two options for journeys in the Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe Canal.
vpbank freshly inks syndicated loan worth 500 million

VPBank freshly inks syndicated loan worth $500 million

With fresh international financing sources secured, VPBank has once again affirmed its reputation in the loan syndication market and strengthened its lending capacity to finance local small- and medium-sized enterprises, women-owned businesses and many social projects to enhance the overall infrastructure and improve the quality of life for Vietnamese citizens.
cake by vpbank spices up micro investing game after tie up with dragon capital

Cake by VPBank spices up micro-investing game after tie-up with Dragon Capital

As micro-investing gains traction, Cake by VPBank is the latest big name in fintech to inch its way into the micro-investing space by launching a new product in partnership with Dragon Capital. With a customer base of 1.5 million users just 14 months after its launch, Cake by VPBank is expected to bring substantial changes to the micro-investing market.
cake by vpbank signs partnership with dragon capital for micro investment product

CAKE by VPBank signs partnership with Dragon Capital for micro-investment product

Cake by VPBank (CAKE) ties up with Dragon Capital VietFund Management JSC (DCVFM) to launch a micro-investment option to customers under CAKE’s ecosystem.
vpbank completes sale in fe credit to smbc group of japan

VPBank completes sale in FE Credit to SMBC Group of Japan

VPBank announced the completion of a 49 per cent stake sale of its consumer finance arm FE Credit by SMBC Consumer Finance Co., Ltd. (SMBCCF), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. (SMBC Group).
ifc loans to vpbank and ocb to boost finance for local businesses

IFC loans to VPBank and OCB to boost finance for local businesses

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing $140 million in loans to VPBank and OCB to help the two banks support local businesses with disrupted cash flows sustain operations and maintain employment.
vpbank to drop foreign ownership limit from 23 to 15 per cent

VPBank to drop foreign ownership limit from 23 to 15 per cent

At its recent annual shareholders' meeting, the Board of Directors of VPBank signalled that it would reduce its foreign ownership limit in the coming time.
vpbank called to stage for strongest private bank brand in vietnam

VPBank called to stage for strongest private bank brand in Vietnam

VPBank continues to be the most powerful private bank in Vietnam, selected by global brand rating organisation Brand Finance in its 2019 report published on September 24 in Hanoi.
vpbank hanoi marathon welcomes the 1000th international participant

VPBank Hanoi Marathon welcomes the 1,000th international participant

The VPBank Hanoi Marathon – Heritage Race 2019 (VHM) organising board has announced the registration of the 1,000th long-distance international participant, which is a special mark and a testament to the prestige, professionalism, and internationalism of the event. At the same time, a training course on long-distance running techniques was also held to provide amateur runners with the necessary knowledge.
vpbank hanoi marathon heritage race 2019 about to hit the road

VPBank Hanoi Marathon – Heritage Race 2019 about to hit the road

VPBank Hanoi Marathon – Heritage Race 2019 will take place on the morning of Sunday, October 20 at Hanoi’s Ly Thai To Park near Hoan Kiem Lake, officially announced by People's Deputies Newspaper, the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports, the Vietnam Athletics Federation, Duc Huong Anh Co., Ltd. (DHA Vietnam), and VPBank.
foreign investors register 12 billion for piece in vpbank

Foreign investors register $1.2 billion for piece in VPBank

The capital volume registered by foreign investors to acquire Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank)’s shares reached a record $1.2 billion, marking the largest transaction on the stock exchange to date. 
japanese lender smbc acquires 15 per cent stake in vpbank

Japanese lender SMBC acquires 15 per cent stake in VPBank

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), the second-largest bank in Japan, has successfully concluded the private placement, buying 15 per cent of VPBank's equity investment, becoming a strategic shareholder in VPBank's upcoming expansion phase.
dfc pledges 300 million bilateral loan to vpbank for sustainable finance

DFC pledges $300-million bilateral loan to VPBank for sustainable finance

Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) and the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) inked a Commitment Letter on a bilateral loan worth $300 million with a seven-year tenure.
research in motion stock plunges on weak sales

Research In Motion stock plunges on weak sales

Shares of Research In Motion (RIM) plunged 19 per cent on Wall Street on Friday after the BlackBerry maker reported sales and profits that fell short of expectations.