23-10-2023 16:54
As the governance of the monetary policy has to concurrently guarantee multiple targets, including reducing interest rates, expanding credit, stabilising foreign exchange rates, and ensuring credit institutions’ safety, thorough consideration is needed before any steps are taken, Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Dao Minh Tu.
20-10-2023 17:19
BRG-backed SeABank's strategic move to offload its capital stake in Postal Finance Co., Ltd. (PTF) to AEON Financial Service Co., Ltd. for around $180 million on October 19 will fortify the bank's fiscal strength and allow for new ventures in pivotal sectors.
20-10-2023 10:29
Vietnam should closely monitor inflation which has been on the rise in recent time, according to the World Bank (WB).
20-10-2023 08:00
Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has urged drastic measures to lift Vietnam out of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s list of Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring (grey list) within two years.
19-10-2023 10:33
The National Electronic Certification Centre, under the Ministry of Information and Communications, and the Vietnam Banks Association (VBA) jointly held a conference on October 17 about the role of personal digital signatures in electronic payment transactions and the challenges ahead.
18-10-2023 18:52
HDBank has announced plans to purchase an up to 30 per cent share of HD Securities JSC (HDS) following a resolution approved at its 2023 shareholders' meeting.
18-10-2023 16:53
At the meeting conference between the prime minister and foreign investors on October 17, Pham Thanh Ha, Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), gave a warm welcome to foreign investors as they stood ready to address the challenges faced by underperforming Vietnamese banks.
18-10-2023 10:26
On October 16, Busan Bank – under BNK Financial Group from South Korea – signed an MoU with Saigon-Hanoi Bank (SHB) to form a comprehensive collaborative partnership, especially in relation to corporate, digital, and investment banking.
17-10-2023 15:00
Prominent Vietnamese banks are making calculated moves to acquire struggling counterparts, signalling a broader restructure of Vietnam’s banking system.
17-10-2023 08:00
Exchange rate pressures will hinder the declining trend of interest rates in the near future, though when compared to other economies, the devaluation of the VND remains under control.
16-10-2023 16:40
Cities in Thailand outside Bangkok can accelerate the country's growth but will need to find ways to access private capital to improve urban infrastructure, according to a study by the World Bank (WB).
16-10-2023 12:00
Increasingly, companies across Vietnam are embracing corporate responsibility, sustainability, and building community relations. The presence of names such as Samsung, PetroVietnam, Sabeco, BRG, SeABank, Vingroup, Sun Group, Coninco, Kinderworld, and Gelex in community activities over the years is obvious.
13-10-2023 19:29
Vietnam’s maintaining the momentum of public investment will be crucial because it will rejuvenate economic activities, generate employment, and enhance domestic consumption, said ADB Country Director for Vietnam Shantanu Chakraborty.
13-10-2023 17:23
Citi Commercial Bank (CCB) recently published its 2023 Global Industry Insights Report, surveying business leaders and executives from over 500 companies worldwide on the opportunities and challenges they face.
13-10-2023 15:25
Despite the recent market uncertainty, bank stocks remain appealling to investors as several lenders promise upbeat returns in the forthcoming period.