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Banks predict increased profits in 2024
11-03-2024 18:02
With the low-interest rate environment and resumed credit growth, banks are expecting a rosier profit picture this year compared to 2023.
Banks saw profit spike in Q4
30-01-2024 09:44
Several banks saw a significant improvement in the fourth quarter (Q4) last year, leveraging credit growth and improved efficiencies to tackle bad debts.
Banks containing threats of bad debt
26-01-2024 15:48
The credit quality of BaoViet Bank has receded as the bank’s non-performing loans (NPL) climbed to almost $70 million by the end of 2023, showing a near 50 per cent jump compared to the start of the year.
Bank bad debts forecast to remain under great pressure in 2024
26-12-2023 11:53
Though the asset quality of banks in Vietnam will be temporarily under control until the end of 2023, experts said more attention should be paid to the issue in 2024 as bad debts are rising.
Banks increasing provision costs
09-11-2023 19:23
Due to lower lending interest rates, slow credit growth and rising bad debts, commercial banks have increased their provision costs.
Rising bad debt putting brakes on lending by financial firms
07-11-2023 13:00
The country is grappling with soaring bad debt and a surge in black credit, straining legitimate consumer finance firms and impacting vulnerable communities.
Thailand’s long-term debt stable: Union Bank of Switzerland
11-10-2023 16:26
The Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) has rated Thailand’s long-term debt sustainability as stable, despite earlier concerns that it might face a downgrade in its credit rating if there were efforts to stimulate the economy through the 10,000 THB (271 USD) digital wallet scheme.
Banks witness bleak profit results
11-08-2023 14:47
Throughout the first half of this year, many banks – particularly smaller entities – have witnessed a sharp reduction in their profits.
Asset quality crucial to banking sector
07-08-2023 11:16
Tran Thi Khanh Hien, head of Research at MB Securities, delves into the factors impacting bank performances this year.
Banking sector focuses on credit institution restructuring associated with bad debt settlement
29-06-2023 15:24
The banking sector should take more drastic measures to restructure credit institutions in association with the settlement of bad debts to contribute to curbing inflation and stabilising macro-economic factors, according to insiders.
Averting the consequences of slowing flows in capital
21-06-2023 11:34
Low credit demand might be an early indicator that bad debt will increase. Nguyen Thi Phuong, deputy general director of Agribank, talked to VIR’s Nhue Man about the issue in the domestic market.
How bad debts influence lending rates
30-05-2023 18:38
Last week the State Bank of Vietnam continued reducing diverse regulatory interest rates in a bid to help remove impediments for borrowers, as well as support credit institution efforts to drive down input costs, and from there be able to reduce lending rates.
Falling interest rates likely in H2
26-05-2023 16:09
On May 23, the SBV announced additional adjustments to a series of key interest rates, effective from May 25. This move marks the third round of reductions designed to boost the economy in less than three months. Interest rates are predicted to soften in the second half of the year, due to several factors in both the domestic and international markets.
Vigilance over bad debt essential
20-05-2023 10:00
As bad debts continue to pose a threat to the banking sector's performance, financial authorities are implementing a host of measures to keep tabs on credit quality and mitigate risk to optimise the efficiency of credit institution restructuring.
Bad bank debts cast shadow over profit outlook
06-05-2023 12:10
Several banks have posted low profit growth in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, with some even seeing negative growth, mostly due to a spike in non-performing loans (NPLs), leading to soaring provisioning costs.
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