Several small banks eyeing major exchange listings
April 21, 2025 | 17:27
Small Vietnamese banks are mobilising to boost stock liquidity and replenish capital.
Lenders accelerate bond issuance to entice fresh capital
April 02, 2025 | 11:58
As credit growth is expected to outpace last year, banks are facing barriers to raising deposit rates to entice savings and are increasingly turning to alternative funding channels, particularly bonds.
Lenders use Lunar New Year to offer alluring rates
February 20, 2025 | 17:41
Following the Lunar New Year holiday, many banks simultaneously adjusted deposit interest rates to attract idle capital from customers, while lending rates also showed an upward trend, presenting attractive opportunities, but also significant challenges for borrowers.
Lenders stress importance of biometric measures
July 10, 2024 | 09:23
The Vietnamese banking sector’s implementation of biometric verification for transactions has significantly enhanced payment safety and fraud prevention, despite initial technical challenges and substantial resource requirements.
Larger lenders in good growth stead
June 13, 2024 | 09:36
Despite uncertainties in the banking sector, investment opportunities remain, especially for larger banks with stronger credit growth and those with close ties to real estate developers.
Techcombank successfully concludes fourth offshore syndicated loan facility
April 26, 2024 | 11:48
Techcombank has successfully concluded its fourth offshore syndicated loan with 15 banks, providing a strong oversubscription of the $200 million facility.
Lenders to benefit from refinements
January 18, 2024 | 10:05
A new strategic regulatory reform by Vietnam’s central bank aims to balance risk management with robust credit expansion, particularly in sectors pivotal to the country’s economic growth.
Lenders integrate a greener perspective
November 30, 2023 | 08:57
Some major Vietnamese banks are intensifying their focus on sustainable practices by dedicating significant funds to renewable energy projects and reducing interest rates for eco-friendly initiatives.
Lenders making waves to take on new loan prospects
September 19, 2023 | 09:00
Some Vietnamese banks are increasingly courting foreign investors and exploring favourable loan opportunities from international organisations.
Lenders play the foreign equity game
July 19, 2023 | 09:00
Vietnam’s banking sector, both traditional and digital, continues to draw significant foreign investment, signalling international confidence in the market’s growth potential.
Lenders determined to meet financing needs of customers
July 04, 2023 | 17:00
In line with the government’s economic stimulus initiatives and to ensure market liquidity, a number of major financial institutions are implementing strategies to address the financing needs of businesses and individuals.
Lenders reinforce security measures
June 21, 2023 | 15:00
By harnessing the power of chip-embedded ID cards, AI, and reliable population data, banks in Vietnam are reinforcing security measures and revolutionising banking services for their customers.
Local banks seek foreign funding
May 31, 2023 | 18:08
Large sums of foreign currency flowed into the accounts of local commercial banks in the first half of this year, with many more deals in the pipeline.
Lenders adjust as real estate giants revive ventures
May 16, 2023 | 09:55
Some banks are strategically adapting lending practices and risk management approaches to address the complexities and risks associated with real estate-related credit, particularly for large-scale property developers.
Lenders to benefit in SBV debt reposition
May 04, 2023 | 09:17
The State Bank of Vietnam’s fresh set of policies are anticipated to ameliorate the financial strain faced by both creditors and debtors, as well as establish a robust legal framework for debt restructuring to be allocated over a two-year period.
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