vietnamese banks

Foreign investment in banking to surge

March 08, 2019 | 17:48

The improved business performance of Vietnamese banks and a Government regulation to require local banks to meet stricter capital regulations as part of Basel II standards is spelling the start of a wave of foreign investment into the country’s finance and banking sector in 2019, experts said.

Moody's: Widening gap in asset quality and profitability performance

March 07, 2018 | 21:22

Moody’s rates show that asset quality of 14 local banks improved moderately year-over-year, while profitability also improved.

Foreign firms playing by the rules

March 12, 2012 | 08:06

Foreign investors in Vietnam have been given a clean bill of financial health after a nationwide review carried out by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.