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.
27-11-2020 11:15
Citi Vietnam has just been awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Vietnamese prime minister for its achievements in digital banking in Vietnam. It also recognised Citi’s role in supporting the development of the Vietnamese banking system and economic progress in the country.
29-09-2020 10:28
Timo held the launching ceremony for its official partnership with Viet Capital Bank, announcing its new name, Timo Plus.
12-09-2020 12:01
Citi Asia-Pacific’s leadership and excellence in digital banking has been recognised in the first round of Global Finance’s 2020 World’s Best Digital Banks Awards.
07-07-2020 09:56
Vietnam’s first unicorn business could be tested on how it can ride out the bumps and find new growth potential, especially since its digital banking project failed to obtain a legal licence, it saw massive losses in e-commerce platform Tiki, and has hesitated to file for an initial public offering.
12-05-2020 15:44
Mobile transactions are expected to experience 400 per cent growth in the next five years, according to the Fintech and Digital Banking 2025 report by Backbase and IDC.
10-04-2020 14:28
With upbeat business results, Ho Chi Minh City-based commercial lender HDBank has marked 30 years of strong growth, affirming the position as a leading bank with high and sustainable growth, ensuring safety and quality every year, yet always being proactive in social welfare activities.
06-01-2020 14:28
It is a common narrative in some circles: established banks are dinosaurs about to be disrupted. This story seems intuitive because it echoes the disruption we have seen in other industries, from the way that new players moved shopping online in the 1990s, to the way the music and video industries were disrupted by streaming.
18-12-2019 11:21
Vietnam is committed to opening door for foreign investors, especially in the field of services, according to the roadmap in signed bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements.
10-10-2019 16:16
While digital transformation has become an inevitable trend for development in today’s modern world, compliance risk, however, might pose remarkable hurdles to banks wishing to go digital.
24-07-2019 10:25
The Asia franchise of Citi was recently recognised as the region’s best digital bank by Euromoney, a leading publication for the global banking industry, in its 2019 Awards for Excellence programme.
15-06-2019 11:54
Digital banking is inevitable for Vietnamese banks and building trust is critical in the development of the new business model, experts said at a conference on Friday.