04-02-2013 11:03
Tokyo-headquartered Sumitomo Corporation, which four years ago announced plans to build a giant power plant in Vietnam, will still wait for more time to finalise the build-operate-transfer contract to push its project forward.
25-12-2012 09:30
Sumitomo Life replaced HSBC as the new strategic partner of Bao Viet Holdings last week, a change that some observers say could lead Bao Viet to new success.
21-12-2012 11:00
HSBC Insurance Asia-Pacific Holdings Limited, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC, announced that it had entered into an agreement to sell its entire 18 per cent shareholding in Bao Viet Holdings to Sumitomo Life Insurance Company.
30-11-2012 15:08
Today Sumitomo Osaka Cement officially inaugurated its first plant in Vietnam with the total investment of $62.5 million.
26-10-2012 11:00
Four Japanese firms including Nippon Steel & Sumikin Metal Products, Sumitomo Corporation, Sumisho Tekko Hanbai and Kyoei Steel yesterday announced to join a steel manufacturing joint venture with Vietnam’s Bac Viet Steel Joint Stock Company.
16-03-2012 09:17
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will provide a $64.2 million credit to fund the Srepok 4A hydropower plant project in Dak Lak province.
22-02-2012 19:39
A credit agreement for the Hanoi-Hai Phong Highway project was signed on February 22 in Tokyo between the Vietnam Development Bank (VDB) and Sumitomo Mitsui Bank Corporation (SMBC) and Citibank of Japan.
09-01-2012 09:02
Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation will expand Thang Long Industrial Park II for foreign investors seeking a place to drop anchor in Vietnam.
11-04-2011 10:00
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s (SMBC) branches have become the largest foreign bank branches in Vietnam in terms of charter capital, which was just raised to $335 million for the Hanoi branch and $165 million for the Ho Chi Minh City branch, from an original $15 million each. Masaya Hirayama, general manager of the Japanese bank in Vietnam talks with VIR about the branches’ capital increases.