Opportunities and challenges for Vietnam in financial sector reform
August 02, 2023 | 18:10
Vietnam is presented with several opportunities and challenges, as it builds a resilient and modern financial sector legal and regulatory framework.
Vietnam seeks support from SK financial institutions in bank restructuring
June 25, 2023 | 11:31
Vietnam is eagerly seeking the proactive involvement of South Korean financial institutions in its ongoing efforts to restructure the country's banking system.
Financial institutions ready to provide greener agro-loans
June 22, 2023 | 09:40
Financial institutions have a significant role in advancing agriculture’s net-zero agenda by channelling green finance, educating the market, and helping agricultural companies build a sustainability mindset.
Newgen and FPT IS join hands on digitisation
March 31, 2023 | 11:00
In late March, FPT Information System Co., Ltd. and Newgen Software jointly organised a workshop themed “Streamlining digital lending using low code platform”.
Lenders look further afield for recruitment
October 06, 2022 | 10:51
As digital transformation calls for a different set of skills and knowledge, many financial institutions are turning to the overseas market for recruitment.
US institutions here to help local leverage
May 26, 2022 | 12:08
A number of US-headquartered investment funds and financial institutions are displaying a growing appetite for Vietnam’s market, but regulatory bottlenecks must be expeditiously addressed to realise their ambition.
Nascent model of open banking entices institutions
March 29, 2022 | 10:46
Financial institutions are placing premiums on open banking services following global trends – but the cutting-edge implementation is fraught with obstacles owing to a flimsy legal framework.
Lenders explore new ways to up ownership
November 18, 2021 | 15:21
Financial institutions are ramping up ownership in securities subsidiaries to tap into new and exciting investment opportunities on the stock market.
Institutions shift to greener methods
December 10, 2020 | 09:00
Financial institutions from around the world of all shapes and sizes are actively seeking approaches to reduce the profound impact of climate change as their sustainability initiatives
Cross-ownership wipe-out in financial institutions to finish soon
March 28, 2018 | 11:14
Over the past three years, divestment activities stoked up the cross-ownership "wipe-out" among financial institutions to strengthen ownership transparency.
Korean investors crowd Vietnam's credit sector
March 21, 2018 | 16:30
Korean investors in the Vietnamese credit market are trying to grasp the top spots in the credit card segment which previously was rated as "highly potential."
Bad debts and risk provisions remain on top of banks’ agenda
March 17, 2018 | 20:30
Throughout the AGM season, bad debt resolution and risk provisions were the most worrisome issues emerging in the banking sector in since the beginning of 2017.
90 per cent of HNX-listed firms reported upbeat performance
March 15, 2018 | 23:21
Listed construction and real estate development firms as well as listed financial institutions on the Hanoi bourse reported glorious profits for 2017.
Landmark law to tackle money laundering
July 09, 2012 | 11:44
Vietnam has been cited for a number of years as being a destination for international money launderers. Now, a landmark local law is expected to have a noteworthy impact on cleaning up the dirty money problem. Tony Nguyen and Nguyen Nu Thuy Linh, attorneys at EPLegal take a closer look at the law’s potential benefits and shortcomings.
Foreign borrowing sees new controls 1
January 20, 2011 | 11:07
The State Bank of Vietnam has spelled out the procedures local lenders are to follow if they wish to borrow funds from foreign financial institutions.
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