NPL

Formalising law to remove NPL barriers

March 27, 2025 | 12:21

The continued codification of regulations under the existing legal system is expected to facilitate the resolution of bad debts, as well as remove obstacles that undermine credit institutions.

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

June 11, 2024 | 22:59

An expert breaks down support for Vietnam's stock market's stability in the coming months.

Banks containing threats of bad debt

January 26, 2024 | 15:48

Many banks experienced a surge in bad debts in the fourth quarter of last year, driving the need to consolidate capital buffers.

How bad debts influence lending rates

May 30, 2023 | 18:38

Last week the State Bank of Vietnam continued reducing diverse regulatory interest rates in a bid to help remove impediments for borrowers, as well as support credit institution efforts to drive down input costs, and from there be able to reduce lending r

Bad bank debts cast shadow over profit outlook

May 06, 2023 | 12:10

Several banks have posted low profit growth for Q1, with some even seeing negative growth, mostly due to a spike in bad debts.

Banks set ambitious profit targets in 2021 despite COVID-19

February 23, 2021 | 13:53

Many banks have set high profit targets for the new year despite COVID-19 complexities.

VAMC bad debts exchange platform to soon receive approval

February 02, 2021 | 09:05

The Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) bad debts exchange platform will be approved by the central bank at the beginning of 2021.

Bad debts causing growing concerns to banks 1

August 28, 2020 | 11:00

Banks are feeling growing concerns over their bad debts amid the current disruptions caused by COVID-19.

VietinBank puts huge debt on trade

May 18, 2020 | 11:41

VietinBank has put its $34.8 million debt on sales to recover loans they gave out to Bach Khoa Viet Trading-Consultancy-Investment-Construction long years ago.