04-09-2024 18:03
Citi has announced that Achintya Mangla will become head of Financing for Investment Banking from September 4.
04-09-2024 11:15
Vietnam’s healthcare sector is making efforts to adopt innovations. Le Minh Sang, senior health specialist at the World Bank Vietnam Office, provides an analysis on how to foster an enabling environment for health innovations.
04-09-2024 09:47
BAC A BANK is now offering an attractive loan product designed specifically for young enterprises.
04-09-2024 08:00
Vietnamese banks are increasingly shifting their focus from retail lending to corporate clients, driven by concerns over rising bad debts in the retail segment and heightened risk perceptions.
31-08-2024 21:47
Legal obstacles and inconsistencies prolonging the debt resolution process, lack of specific guidance on the entrusted handling of secured assets, and the low legal compliance of judgment debtors are the main factors affecting the recovery of non-performing loans and the clearance of credit flows by banks.
31-08-2024 21:41
Vietnam's current account saving account (CASA) is on a robust recovery path. Banking consultant Le Hoai An, founder of Integrated Financial Solutions Joint Stock Company spoke with VIR’s Hong Dung about the factors driving the recovery.
30-08-2024 10:33
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 24,224 VND/USD on August 30 up 4 VND from the previous day.
30-08-2024 09:11
The Bank of the Lao PDR is set to further increase interest rate on Lao kip deposits from 10 per cent to 10.5 pc per year to alleviate inflationary pressures currently affecting the economy, reported the Vientiane Times.
29-08-2024 19:06
Despite market volatilities, many banks still count healthy profits from securities trading.
29-08-2024 17:33
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has relaxed monetary measures in the context of sharp declines in the foreign exchange rate in recent days.
29-08-2024 11:49
Despite headwinds, banks’ outstanding balances in the real estate sector maintained an upward trend in the first half of this year.
28-08-2024 10:06
The ASEAN region’s supply chains are being driven through both connectivity and sustainability. Leong Yung Chee, head of Group Corporate Banking at UOB, gave VIR’s Hanh Vy his insights on capturing connectivity flows and the various opportunities available in fast-growing trade corridors in Vietnam.
28-08-2024 08:00
Banks have demonstrated their determination to achieve sustainability in Vietnam by partnering with regional lenders and global investors, emphasising green finance and rigorous due diligence.
27-08-2024 09:08
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is pushing all credit institutions to go green in terms of banking and credit.
27-08-2024 08:49
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 24,254 VND/USD on August 26, up 4 VND from the last working day of previous week (August 23).