30-08-2023 17:53
Citi recognised the outstanding performance of 11 Vietnamese banks during its Financial Institutions Roadshows, held in Hanoi on August 18 and Ho Chi Minh City on August 21.
25-08-2023 11:44
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), has officially joined the Regional Payment Connectivity (RPC) initiative.
09-08-2023 09:39
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, has brought its cardholders Apple Pay, a safer, more secure, and private way to pay that helps them avoid handing their payment card to someone else, touching physical buttons, or exchanging cash – and uses the power of iPhone to protect every transaction.
08-08-2023 16:21
Tech titan Apple has broadened its payment horizons, announcing the availability of Apple Pay in Vietnam. The service, which facilitates digital transactions across its iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac devices, allows Vietnamese customers to streamline their everyday purchases, be it at brick-and-mortar stores or online.
07-08-2023 15:17
Vietnam’s payment fintech landscape is witnessing a surge in partnerships between foreign giants like Apple Pay and local banks, while local payment apps are teaming up with international firms, signalling promising growth prospects for the digital payment sector.
26-07-2023 11:13
When negotiating with foreign companies, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) advises Vietnamese companies to be cautious and arrange payment terms with care.
25-07-2023 17:17
The Government has assigned the Ministry of Finance to study a proposal to allow the State Bank of Vietnam to guarantee payment of bank bonds, just like with bank deposits.
21-07-2023 13:55
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, announced on July 21 that electricity consumers will now be able to enjoy the convenience and security of paying their energy bills with their Visa cards.
19-07-2023 12:37
Apple Pay, the popular mobile payment service from the American tech giant, is soon to make its debut in Vietnam.
14-07-2023 16:24
The Covid-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the war in Ukraine have pushed 165 million people into poverty since 2020, the United Nations said Thursday, calling for a pause in debt repayments for developing countries.
07-07-2023 10:03
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has formally rolled out the Cambodian Shared Switch (CSS), a chip-and-card inter-bank payment system, following a pilot run since October 2017.
06-07-2023 15:06
SmartPay and Mastercard have announced a significant expansion of their strategic partnership in Vietnam on July 5, with the aim of implementing a digital payment service through Mastercard's QR code. The primary objective of this collaboration is to bolster the digital payment acceptance capabilities of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises and empower them in their operations.
05-07-2023 18:02
The trend of electronic and non-cash payments in the Vietnamese economy in 2023 continued to record growth of 52.35 per cent in volume over the same period last year.
05-07-2023 11:15
South Korean financial conglomerates are deepening their involvement in Vietnam through a series of strategic agreements in energy, banking system restructuring, and digital payments.
03-07-2023 11:28
The evolution of cashless payments in Vietnam came under the spotlight at a recent conference convened by the Institute for Digital Economy Strategy (IDS) in Ho Chi Minh City. The seminar aimed to analyse the existing legislative landscape, identify barriers to advancement, and propose potential regulatory enhancements to bolster cashless transactions.