banking stability playing key role in economic health

Banking stability playing key role in economic health

The first half of this year has come and gone, with a very interesting case on why banks still bear fruit with upbeat business results during a difficult time for the economy.
six banks among 10 most effective listed companies in vietnam

Six banks among 10 most effective listed companies in Vietnam

Six Vietnamese banks, including Vietcombank, ACB, VPBank, VIB, MB, and Techcombank are among the 10 largest, most effective listed companies.
strong rise in bank profitability in first quarter

Strong rise in bank profitability in first quarter

A number of banks recorded impressive growth in the first quarter and set a relatively strong profit growth target this year.
nine vietnamese banks increase global brand finance ranking

Nine Vietnamese banks increase global brand finance ranking

There are nine Vietnamese banks on the Brand Finance Banking 500 list, including Agribank, Vietcombank, VietinBank, VPBank, BIDV, Techcombank, Military Bank (MB), Sacombank, and ACB.
asean brazil eye stronger trade and investment links

ASEAN, Brazil eye stronger trade and investment links

Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil Pham Thi Kim Hoa has attended a virtual meeting between the ASEAN Committee in Brasilia (ACB) and the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) which discussed opportunities for trade and investment and ways to develop economic relations between ASEAN member states and the Latin American country.
sun life vietnam and acb announce 15 year exclusive bancassurance partnership in vietnam

Sun Life Vietnam and ACB announce 15-year exclusive bancassurance partnership in Vietnam

Vietnam's financial institutions are enjoying a rise in bancassurance activities with more monopoly deals coming.
intl media some apple production to be shifted to vietnam

Int’l media: Some Apple production to be shifted to Vietnam

The world’s largest electronic component and computer manufacturer Foxconn is moving some iPad and MacBook assembly to Vietnam from China at the request of Apple Inc, Reuters quoted a person with knowledge of the plan as saying.
acb and sun life vietnam announce exclusive bancassurance partnership

ACB and Sun Life Vietnam announce exclusive bancassurance partnership

Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ACB) and Sun Life Vietnam Insurance Co., Ltd. on November 18 announced that they have formed a 15-year exclusive bancassurance partnership in Vietnam.
dragon capital fund to buy more than 28 million acb shares

Dragon Capital fund to buy more than 2.8 million ACB shares

DC Developing Markets Strategies Public Limited Company (DCDMSPLC), a member fund of Dragon Capital fund group, has registered to buy more than 2.8 million shares of Asia Commercial Bank (ACB).
central bank approves acbs plan to raise charter capital

Central bank approves ACB"s plan to raise charter capital

The State Bank of Vietnam has approved the Asia Commercial Bank (ACB)’s plan to raise its charter capital from 16.6 trillion VND (721 million USD) to 21.6 trillion VND (938.3 million USD).
a string of banks land the hsx

A string of banks land the HSX

Following recovery plans after the pandemic came under control in Vietnam, many banks have recently announced plans to move their lists to the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX).
fitch downgrades outlook on vietcombank vietinbank acb mb and anz

Fitch downgrades outlook on Vietcombank, VietinBank, ACB, MB, and ANZ

Credit ratings provider Fitch Ratings has downgraded its outlook on four local and one foreign bank in Vietnam – Vietcombank, VietinBank, MB, ACB, and ANZ.
manulife vietnam forges bancassurance partnership with acb

Manulife Vietnam forges bancassurance partnership with ACB

Manulife Vietnam has just announced a bancassurance partnership with Ho Chi Minh City-based commercial lender Asia Commercial Bank, signalling its commitment to helping more people live better lives.
banks launch recruitment drives to prepare for year end

Banks launch recruitment drives to prepare for year-end

Several banks have recently announced they would recruit a large number of personnel to meet their business expansion plans in the last quarter of the year - the busiest time for banks.
caav ban macbook pro from flights

CAAV ban MacBook Pro from flights

Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has just issued a ban on all kinds of the US-based Apple’s 15-inch MacBook Pro manufactured between September 2015 and February 2019 due to fire hazard.