12-10-2023 18:02
Citi Vietnam has been recognised as the Best International Bank in Vietnam in the 2023 Asiamoney Awards.
12-10-2023 12:18
Shinhan Bank Vietnam and Samsung Vina Insurance have just announced the signing of a cooperation agreement to distribute Samsung Vina Insurance's property insurance products to the valuable corporate customers of Shinhan Bank Vietnam.
12-10-2023 11:54
Amidst the larger backdrop of restructuring within Vietnam's banking sector, VPBank has taken centre stage, declaring its readiness and financial capability to acquire a struggling bank. This bold step signals the bank's commitment to strengthening the country's banking ecosystem.
11-10-2023 16:26
The Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) has rated Thailand’s long-term debt sustainability as stable, despite earlier concerns that it might face a downgrade in its credit rating if there were efforts to stimulate the economy through the 10,000 THB (271 USD) digital wallet scheme.
10-10-2023 14:19
Hanoi-headquartered Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB) has reinforced its digital leadership with a streak of prestigious recognitions, underscoring its innovative approaches and consistent performance in the regional business landscape, while contributing commendably to community service.
10-10-2023 10:42
Vietnamese banks are amplifying green financing efforts amid robust government backing, navigating both advancements and industry issues.
10-10-2023 10:37
The government is flexibly managing monetary policy for the economy. Nguyen Ba Hung, principal country economist at the Asian Development Bank in Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Hong Dung about how this policy can perform in addition to a need for a stronger fiscal policy to boost economic activities.
09-10-2023 14:59
Three zero-trust security technologies for banks, financial service organisations, and insurance companies were introduced at the Smart Banking 2023 international conference and exhibition held in Hanoi on October 6 to help them comply with stringent information security regulations.
09-10-2023 14:43
It is the time of the year that the demand for credit often soars to keep abreast with demand from individuals and businesses at the year-end. Nguyen Thanh Tung, CEO of Vietcombank, scrutinised the lender’s measures to bolster credit growth and surmount challenges in the current context with VIR’s Nhue Man.
09-10-2023 11:00
Since its founding, Techombank has delivered outstanding operations and made significant contributions to Vietnam's financial sector. Jens Lottner, CEO of Techcombank, spoke with VIR’s Thuy Dinh about the bank's three-decade journey, its distinct corporate and recruitment culture, as well as its strategic goals and aspirations.
07-10-2023 09:00
Policymakers, businesses and experts gathered at Smart Banking Conference 2023 on October 6 in Hanoi to discuss trends, data-driven strategies, and policies for digital technology application in the banking sector.
06-10-2023 17:54
BAC A BANK has been awarded a prize at this year's Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA 2023), and Thai Huong, the bank's general director, has been honoured with an award in the 'Master Entrepreneur' category.
05-10-2023 14:44
The world is at a tipping point. The pandemic left a toxic legacy of spiraling poverty, debt distress, and inequality, all amid a worsening cost-of-living crisis. Even more alarming is climate change, a long-term existential threat that is already wrecking lives and costing billions.
05-10-2023 14:40
A companion of the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) over the past over two decades has brought a fresh mindset to economic development, helping many needy households to sustainably escape from poverty.
04-10-2023 15:00
Vietnam is working to implement anti-money laundering regulations within the crypto sector amid a global rise in digital assets.