Divestments point to lenders’ long-term strategic thinking

Divestments point to lenders’ long-term strategic thinking

Some organisations are accelerating divestment in Vietnam’s banks, reflecting a broader trend of strategic capital management and shareholder restructuring.
Compulsory e-signature might be cost burden: banking association

Compulsory e-signature might be cost burden: banking association

The Vietnam Banking Association has sent a document to the Ministry of Information and Communications with regard to the draft decree on electronic signatures, saying that if they are made compulsory in banking transactions, it might become a cost burden to both users and enterprises.
Banks pump over 18.88 billion USD into economy in June

Banks pump over 18.88 billion USD into economy in June

Banks lent more than 480 trillion VND (18.88 billion USD) to economic entities in June, demonstrating the sector’s efforts in concretising the Government’s credit goal of 5-6 per cent to the end of Q2.
Deposit interest rates continue to rise

Deposit interest rates continue to rise

Banks have continued to raise deposit interest rates to the highest levels seen in the past year, with some banks offering over 6 per cent per annum.
Banks continuing to plan cautious growth

Banks continuing to plan cautious growth

Vietnamese banks are significantly increasing their charter capital to strengthen financial stability and support growth.
Economic recovery and legal reforms to propel Vietnam's stock market

Economic recovery and legal reforms to propel Vietnam's stock market

An expert breaks down support for Vietnam's stock market's stability in the coming months.
Vietnam finalises valuation of three banks for mandatory acquisition

Vietnam finalises valuation of three banks for mandatory acquisition

The government has finished the valuation of three banks for mandatory acquisition.
Commercial banks' credit growth picture in Q1 through expert lens

Commercial banks' credit growth picture in Q1 through expert lens

Le Hoai An, a banking consultant and trainer at Integrated Financial Solutions, elaborates on the credit landscape in the first quarter of this year.
Lenders increase provisioning to protect against bad debt

Lenders increase provisioning to protect against bad debt

Banks remain worried about bad debt despite an extension of the debt rescheduling period until the end of the year.
Forecasts upbeat for banks’ 2024 profits

Forecasts upbeat for banks’ 2024 profits

Vietnam’s banking sector is projecting a period of robust growth and profitability, underpinned by strong first-quarter performances and optimistic forecasts for economic recovery and credit expansion.
Banks adjust timelines for raising capital

Banks adjust timelines for raising capital

Several Vietnamese banks are strategically positioning themselves to raise capital and court potential investors to expand their market reach.
Banks eye charter increase

Banks eye charter increase

Vietnam’s banks are to set out ambitious plans to raise charter capital this year.
Banks eye rosier prospects in Q1

Banks eye rosier prospects in Q1

The banking sector has had a promising first quarter, with strong forecasts set for the rest of the year.
Bank shareholders to receive lucrative dividend

Bank shareholders to receive lucrative dividend

Several banks are set to offer attractive dividends to shareholders during this year's AGM season.
Banks and mutual fund market: partners in growth

Banks and mutual fund market: partners in growth

In recent years, a strong transformation has been witnessed with commercial banks in developing wealth management and investment advisory services. Le Hoai An, a banking consultant and trainer at Integrated Financial Solutions, talked to VIR’s Nhue Man about the mutual fund market in Vietnam.
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