VPBank announces plans to take over weak bank
October 12, 2023 | 11:54
VPBank has signalled its readiness to acquire a struggling bank amidst sector restructuring.
MUFG, Mizuho, SMFG, and Grab vying to acquire Home Credit
March 12, 2022 | 11:27
Japanese financial behemoths and Grab have allegedly shown their appetite to acquire Home Credit in Southeast Asian countries, including Vietnam and India.
Vietnam's Eximbank and Japan's SMBC officially break up after 14 years
February 09, 2022 | 16:00
Eximbank and SMBC's 14-year strategic collaboration arrangement has finally come to an end.
Japan's SMFG to enhance its M&A strategy
December 28, 2021 | 10:44
Faced with bleak domestic growth prospects, Japan's SMFG is expanding its international footprint, including its presence in Vietnam.
Japanese lender SMFG acquires 49 per cent in FE Credit in a $1.4 billion deal
April 29, 2021 | 15:28
Japanese mega financial institution SMFG has just acquired 49 per cent stake in Vietnam's largest consumer finance company FE Credit.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group shows interest in acquiring banks in Asia
December 22, 2020 | 16:02
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group is allegedly going to acquire Asian banks in Vietnam, the Philippines, or India.
Japanese giant Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group halts lending to new coal-fired power plants
April 21, 2020 | 11:29
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) – one of Japanese largest megabanks – announced it would halt lending to new coal-fired power plants from May 1, 2020.
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