credit

Credit fuels private sector advances

April 02, 2025 | 14:00

Vietnam is leveraging supply chain financing as a game-changer to unlock capital and strengthen smaller businesses.

Credit rating advance to help next capital market phase

March 10, 2025 | 14:27

Elevating credit ratings is not just deemed an urgent corporate challenge but a national imperative, unlocking global capital flows from multinationals.

Expert assesses credit-related development challenges

February 13, 2025 | 17:50

Phan Duy Hung, senior analyst and director at research-focused risk assessment firm VIS Rating, scrutinises the role of credit in economic development, and suggests how Vietnam can sustain growth without relying too much on monetary policy.

Bizcap Launches Flexible Line of Credit for New Zealand SMEs

November 20, 2024 | 03:05

Bizcap, a flexible funding provider for small businesses in New Zealand and Australia , announces the December 1 launch of its Business Line of Credit in New Zealand , following its successful rollout in Australia.

The case for credit enhancement facilities to bridge infrastructure gap

November 14, 2024 | 16:35

Vietnam needs robust solutions to mobilise the capital required to create bankable infrastructure.

Credit growth cap strategy on the cards

October 16, 2024 | 14:52

The State Bank of Vietnam last week signalled its ambition to explore a roadmap to lift credit growth caps, potentially allowing commercial banks greater flexibility in their lending activities.

HDBank and Proparco credit financing tops $100 million

September 26, 2024 | 10:58

HDBank has strengthened its existing collaboration with Proparco by securing a new credit facility of $50 million towards its sustainable development targets.

Credit over-reliance creating imbalance and stagnation

September 10, 2024 | 09:47

Vietnam’s capital markets are underperforming, with excessive reliance on bank credit and stagnant growth in corporate bonds and insurance, highlighting the urgent need for regulatory reforms and diversified funding channels.

Policies could pump in more credit in H2

August 15, 2024 | 10:35

Economic growth outlook for the last six months of the year and the influence of international geo-political developments prompt Vietnam to continue maintaining its monetary policy in a flexible manner to reduce lending rates for businesses.

Banks remain wary of low credit growth

June 24, 2024 | 19:00

Overall weak credit demand in the market, with consumption growth still sluggish, is causing banks that do not meet their credit growth targets to have quotas proactively transferred by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to banks with better capabilities.

Measures taken to stabilise foreign exchange market: SBV Governor

May 30, 2024 | 10:18

Hanoi - Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Nguyen Thi Hong on May 29 said that the central bank is closely following market moves and implementing measures to stabilse exchange rates and foreign exchange market as the Government has directed.

Regaining trust essential to bolster growth of credit

March 26, 2024 | 10:00

Some banks are at times reluctant to lend, regardless of their financial standing. Tran Ngoc Bau, CEO of WiGroup, a major provider of economic data and fintech solutions, talked to VIR’s Nhue Man about credit bottlenecks in the current context and how to boost credit growth in a healthy manner.