August 26, 2024 | 18:42
A Chinese equity fund has become the latest shareholder to own a more than one per cent in VPBank.
May 01, 2024 | 15:50
VPBank's CEO Nguyen Duc Vinh highlighted last year's resilient performance at the bank's recent AGM, aided by a significant $1.5 billion boost from SMBC.
October 23, 2023 | 17:02
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation has successfully concluded buying 15 per cent of VPBank's equity investment.
October 12, 2023 | 11:54
VPBank has signalled its readiness to acquire a struggling bank amidst sector restructuring.
May 19, 2023 | 15:59
VPBank has received a 10 per cent deposit from Japan's SMBC as part of their private placement agreement.
May 17, 2023 | 11:37
The innovative Hanoi-based commercial lender VPBank has reiterated its focus on promoting the foreign direct investment (FDI) landscape in Vietnam.
March 27, 2023 | 19:00
VPBank has announced it has entered into an agreement with Japan’s SMBC to issue a 15 per cent equity stake through a private placement.
January 17, 2023 | 12:42
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has divested from Vietnam Export Import Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Eximbank) after 15 years of strategic alliance.
November 15, 2022 | 09:13
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation has inked a deal to form a capital alliance with SmartNet to purchase of shares valued at $9.36 million.
March 21, 2022 | 15:58
The Japanese financial giant Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) announced its exit from Vietnam's privately-held lender Eximbank on March 18.
February 17, 2022 | 20:10
At the latest annual meeting of shareholders of Eximbank, Luong Thi Cam Tu has been chosen to succeed Yasuhiro Saitoh as newly-appointed chairwoman of the bank's board of directors in the 2020-2025 tenure.
February 09, 2022 | 16:00
Eximbank and SMBC's 14-year strategic collaboration arrangement has finally come to an end.
February 09, 2022 | 09:48
The Vietnam Export Import Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Eximbank) will terminate its partnership with Japanese Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) as from February 7, according to a resolution of the bank's board of directors.
December 28, 2021 | 10:44
Faced with bleak domestic growth prospects, Japan's SMFG is expanding its international footprint, including its presence in Vietnam.
October 29, 2021 | 11:00
VPBank announced the completion of a 49 per cent stake sale of its consumer finance arm FE Credit by SMBC Consumer Finance Co., Ltd. (SMBCCF), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. (SMBC Group).