05-07-2021 12:33
Electronics and telecommunications are expected to be the hottest areas for UK businesses investing in Vietnam, thanks to the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
29-01-2021 16:51
Thanks to Vietnam's success in containing the spread of COVID-19 and achieving smooth economic recovery, Vietnamese people are said to be the most optimistic in the region.
14-12-2020 19:28
The $500 million syndicated term loan of Techcombank was awarded the Best Syndicated Loan award in Vietnam in 2020 by The Asset. This is the second-largest syndicated loan in Southeast Asia in 2020 and the largest- ever syndicated loan to banks in the Vietnamese market.
29-11-2020 21:35
UOB is stepping up its efforts to help companies seize opportunities in the region’s fastest-growing economy, Vietnam, after securing more than S$3 billion ($2.24 billion) of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country.
09-10-2020 14:12
Experts projected that the Vietnamese economy would grow by 4 per cent in the last quarter and 2.8 per cent in the whole year of 2020.
22-08-2020 16:45
Small businesses across ASEAN are counting on technology to help overcome the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their operations. Technology was ranked as a top investment priority for 2020 by two in three (64 per cent) small businesses, including those who currently have cash flow concerns.
16-05-2020 10:04
Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank, one of the largest joint-stock banks in Vietnam and a leading bank in Asia, has just fully drawn down its inaugural $500 million syndicated loan facility from international lenders.
22-12-2019 17:03
Financial technology (fintech) firms offering payment-related solutions secured the most funding in Vietnam, according to the FinTech in ASEAN: From Startup to Scale-up report released by United Overseas Bank (UOB), PwC, and the Singapore FinTech Association (SFA).
26-08-2019 12:30
A Singaporean multinational banking institution has opened a new branch in Hanoi, the lender’s first in the country beyond Ho Chi Minh City.
21-08-2019 12:38
Amid the trade tensions between the United States and China, Vietnam has been one of Asia’s bright spots with the expectation of economy growth of 6.7 per cent in 2019 thanks to robust domestic demand and increasing foreign direct investment (FDI).
16-05-2018 16:39
Huobi.Pro, the world’s third largest digital asset exchange, is hosting the 2018 Blockchain Festival in Ho Chi Minh City on May 24-25.
27-10-2017 13:36
United Overseas Bank partnered up with Vietnam’s Foreign Trade University to launch the first tertiary education programme in Vietnam for small business bankers.
28-09-2017 11:00
Deputy chief inspector of the State Bank of Vietnam Pham Huyen Anh on Tuesday granted business licence to the Singapore’s United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB).
20-07-2017 18:15
Singapore's United Overseas Bank has received the in-principle licence from the State Bank in Vietnam to open a subsidiary in the country.
04-04-2017 09:44
Up to 38 per cent of Malaysian enterprises chose Viet Nam as their favoured expansion destination in Southeast Asia, the United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Asian Enterprise Reports 2016 shows.