02-08-2021 15:27
With Industry 4.0 having a substantial impact on all aspects of the economy and social life, banks are forced to evolve at exponential speed to meet consumers’ needs. Vu Thanh Minh and Nguyen Dieu Linh, lawyers at LNT & Partners, write about digital transformation in the banking industry, and the future trends.
26-07-2021 10:52
Malaysian bank CIMB announced that the State Bank of Vietnam has approved its request to increase charter capital of its CIMB Vietnam One Member Limited Liability Bank from VND3.47 trillion ($150.87 million) to VND3.69 trillion ($160.43 million).
19-07-2021 16:16
The first digital bank in Vietnam, Timo has become one of the sponsors accompanying the "Build On, Vietnam 2021" programme, an intellectual playground for students who love to explore cloud computing technology in Vietnam.
28-06-2021 08:00
The virtual conference themed "Digital Financing: Powering cashless economy" organised on June 22 and 23 by Star Media Group Malaysia was participated by top business leaders from across Asia in the field of finance, banking, information, and data management.
27-06-2021 12:40
Leading Hong Kong-based investment bank GIB Global Investment Digital Bank announced intentions to enter the digital banking space in Vietnam by teaming up with Vimo and local payments providers.
02-06-2021 16:38
The first digital banking platform in Vietnam, Timo, on May 24 announced that it has officially become a strategic partner of the world's largest fast-food restaurant chain, McDonald's, in Vietnam.
13-05-2021 17:58
Timo, the first digital banking platform in Vietnam, officially announced the appointment of Nam Tran, co-founder and chairman of Moca as a member of the Global Advisory Board at Timo from May 1, 2021.
09-05-2021 23:01
Citi Vietnam was recently named Digital Bank of the Year by The Asset magazine. Interim Vietnam Citi country officer Lai Minh Thuy shared with VIR’s Phu Canh her views on the digital focus of the bank in recent years and the recent announcement on exiting from the consumer bank business in Vietnam.
16-04-2021 16:00
Timo, the first digital banking platform in Vietnam, today officially announced that Nirukt Sapru has been appointed to its Global Advisory Board effective from April 1, 2021.
14-04-2021 11:32
Citi Vietnam was recently named Digital Bank of the Year by The Asset Magazine, recognising Citi’s franchise in Vietnam for its performance, resiliency, and acceleration of digital banking.
24-03-2021 09:57
Amid ever-growing demands from consumers in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, BIDV – one of the four leading state commercial bank– has rolled out its new SmartBanking digital banking service to optimise user experience.
17-03-2021 15:31
Mobile transactions in Vietnam are expected to increase by 300 per cent between 2021 and 2025, led by strong growth in mobile payments, as revealed in the second edition of the Fintech and Digital Banking 2025 (Asia-Pacific) IDC InfoBrief, commissioned by Backbase.
06-03-2021 10:00
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) in late 2020 issued Circular No.16/2020/TT-NHNN amending Circular No.23/2014/TT-NHNN guiding the opening and use of payment accounts at payment service providers, which is one of the prominent legal documents issued to promote the transformation and development of cashless payments.
21-01-2021 10:08
Timo - a leading non - conventional bank in Vietnam and beyond with a digital-first mindset - has achieved a remarkable double first at The Global Economics Awards categories, becoming the Fastest Growing Digital Bank and Most Innovative Digital Bank in its ongoing digital banking transformation.
12-01-2021 16:22
Be Group (the developer of Be ride-hailing app) and VPBank have officially introduced Cake digital bank, a new solution for e-banking. This is the first time that a digital bank will appear on the interface of a ride-hailing app in Vietnam.