Complex 2023 fails to dent bank objectives
January 30, 2024 | 15:07
Vietnam’s banking sector could face a dip in asset quality but anticipates a more favourable environment in 2024 in general, with a forecasted growth in pre-tax profits.
Stronger risk management imperative
August 29, 2023 | 16:40
Vietnam’s banking sector is confronting multifaceted challenges from global financial upheavals to localised digital and environmental risks, emphasising an urgent recalibration towards robust risk management.
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.
FOL hikes and merger plans on the cards
February 16, 2023 | 19:00
Mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam’s banking sector are anticipated to be more vibrant as more lenders look to increase the foreign ownership limit and enhance their footprint in weak banks’ restructuring process.
Debt obligations and fund access head banking issues
November 17, 2022 | 16:53
Vietnam’s banking sector is likely to experience a bumpy road ahead.
Banking constraints ahead with sanctions
March 09, 2022 | 08:00
Numerous countries and businesses are limiting their financial relations with Russia, with its exclusion from the SWIFT international payment system triggering concerns about cross-border financial security which may adversely leave a scar on Vietnam’s banking sector.
Vietnamese economy to recover fast in 2022: Fitch Ratings
February 07, 2022 | 11:27
Vietnam’s recovery is set to gather momentum in 2022, as domestic demand rebounds and export performance remains strong, according to Fitch Ratings.
Resuming banking reform to shore up capital buffers
May 21, 2021 | 08:00
Vietnam is on its way to building a healthy banking system, and 2021 is deemed as a crucial year for timely debt collection. Yun Liu, economist at HSBC, looks through the lens at some of the most important indicators in Vietnam’s banking sector and offers some views regarding non-performing loans.
Nine Vietnam banks named in Brand Finance Banking 500 (Infographics)
March 01, 2021 | 10:51
Vietnam's banking sector sees greatest year-on-year brand value growth at 23%, according to Brand Finance Banking 500. Nine Vietnam banks in the list increase their global brand finance ranking.
Pending frustrations in M&A unnerve investors
January 15, 2020 | 15:00
Though mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam’s banking sector have ballooned recently, tie-ups between foreign and local lenders are not without their drawbacks.
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