23-03-2015 11:35
Numerous banks are lowering their interest rates for depositors, citing low inflation, an intended drop in lending rates and ample liquidity as major reasons.
23-03-2015 09:29
Although the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) has been pushing joint stock banks to list on exchanges, the progress has remained slow.
17-03-2015 16:53
US dollar rates soared at local commercial banks yesterday, continuing the trend from last week.
11-03-2015 14:57
Fifteen commercial banks have signed a cooperative agreement with the General Department of Taxation under the Ministry of Finance to offer online tax payment services.
09-03-2015 11:22
The PM approved a project to train directors for commercial bank branches in the 2015-2017 phase, financed by the Swedish Government through a non-refundable Official Development Assistance (ODA).
06-03-2015 09:23
Some 255 Vietnamese websites have been attacked through a security hole in SSL protocol, including five sites of government agencies, six of banks and four of telecom companies.
05-03-2015 16:48
Nestled on the banks of the gentle Ninh River in Nam Dinh City, the village of Co Chat in Phuong Dinh commune, Truc Ninh district, is famous for its sericulture.
05-03-2015 09:08
The Vietnam Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank) and Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Viet Nam (Vietcombank) figure among the world's top 500 banking brands.
25-02-2015 15:46
A series of activities on climate change and energy have been launched by 350.org Viet Nam aimed at raising people's awareness about the threat of a carbon bubble.
13-02-2015 10:44
Deputy director of the State Bank of Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City branch Nguyen Hoang Minh shares insights with VIR’s Thuy Vinh about the liquidity situation of city-based banks in the period preceding the Lunar New Year as well as the area’s bolstered demand for credit.
10-02-2015 10:29
A surge in deposits during the last few months has helped banks ramp up their liquidity, despite growing demand for Tet cash.
07-02-2015 09:50
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has submitted to the government a plan to set aside VND50 trillion (US$2.3 billion) to support the commercial condo segment by enabling local banks to offer local homebuyers long-term lending at preferential rates, Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Tran Nam has told Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper.
05-02-2015 10:32
The European Central Bank on Wednesday (Feb 4) cut off Greek banks' access to a key source of much-needed cash, piling fresh pressure on the country's new government to reach a deal with international creditors.
03-02-2015 09:24
Domestic banks will have to establish provisional funds for bad debts this year with a total value of about VND37.6 trillion (US$1.79 billion).
03-02-2015 09:21
The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) will continue to allocate credit growth rates for commercial banks this year, based on the banks' health and business performance.