ASEAN sectoral bodies release ASEAN Taxonomy for sustainable finance
November 11, 2021 | 18:37
ASEAN finance bodies today achieved a milestone towards meeting Paris Agreement commitments by introducing a common language for sustainable financing.
The power of finance in green recovery
October 25, 2021 | 11:57
A green recovery for a sustainable future sounds ideal, the question would be how it can be properly planned and financed. Michele Wee, CEO of Standard Chartered Vietnam, spoke to VIR’s Hong Dung about creating a green and clean recovery through proper mindset change and financial approach.
KPMG in Vietnam signs MoU with The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
October 12, 2021 | 18:35
KPMG in Vietnam and ACCA Vietnam signed an MoU to collaborate in promoting the application of IFRS and the development of the accounting profession in Vietnam.
Contour joins forces with Tinhvan to boost trade finance digitisation in Vietnam
September 29, 2021 | 22:34
Contour has entered into a partnership with its first systems integrator in Vietnam, Tinhvan Technologies, to drive the digitalisation of trade finance.
SHB temporarily locks foreign ownership ratio at 10 per cent
August 12, 2021 | 20:23
SHB confirmed that it would temporarily lock its foreign ownership ratio at 10 per cent, and is now negotiating with several foreign investors.
Greener finance incentives picked up by local banks
August 12, 2021 | 14:00
Capital injection from international and local lenders is envisaged to help boost green-driven, sustainable and high-value agricultural models, as well as bridge the gap for the climate-finance market which is still at the nascent stage in Vietnam.
South Korean financial super app Toss raises $410 million, betting on Vietnam
June 29, 2021 | 16:30
Viva Republica, the operator of financial app Toss, has raised $410 million in its latest funding round to expand in overseas market, including Vietnam.
Vietnamese fintech startup MFast raises $1.5 million in pre-Series A round
June 21, 2021 | 10:23
MFast has wrapped up a $1.5 million seed round investment featuring Do Ventures as lead investor and JAFCO Asia as co-investor.
Manulife Vietnam reaffirms "Every day better" commitment as part of 22nd anniversary
June 15, 2021 | 17:32
Manulife Vietnam marked its 22nd anniversary in Vietnam by reaffirming its commitment to help people live "Every day better".
Golden population structure and financial pressure in an aging society
June 10, 2021 | 17:31
One of the 10 countries with the fastest aging population in the world, Vietnam has an estimated 30 years within the “golden population structure”.
Automating finance processes for profitability
May 24, 2021 | 08:00
With digitalisation and technology playing an increasingly important role in government, the economy, and society, the time is right to invest in process automation and upskilling.
Building core competencies in digital age
May 07, 2021 | 17:08
Dam Nhan Duc, head of Research and Development of MB looks into the essence of digital and customer-centric transformation in the bank industry.
Capital injections loom in finance M&A
May 04, 2021 | 11:23
Although the pandemic is still taking a serious toll on the economy, foreign investors are banking on cross-border mergers and acquisitions in the financial industry, especially in consumer finance and retail banking, illustrating the urgency to acquire new capabilities.
Equity investment in Vietnam reaches new peak
March 06, 2021 | 14:32
Equity investments in Vietnam have reached a new high in transaction numbers amid retreating regional and global cash flows due to the ongoing pandemic.
Nine Vietnam banks named in Brand Finance Banking 500 (Infographics)
March 01, 2021 | 10:51
Vietnam's banking sector sees greatest year-on-year brand value growth at 23%, according to Brand Finance Banking 500. Nine Vietnam banks in the list increase their global brand finance ranking.
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