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Low capital raising hinders banks from credit expansion

To achieve the GDP growth target of 8 per cent, the banking system must inject about VNĐ2.5 quadrillion to the economy, equivalent to a credit growth...

Top-performing banks in Việt Nam unveiled

The 2025 rankings reveal a slight decline in overall brand health scores across the banking sector, which is attributed to reduced marketing...

Banks ramps up share payouts to meet Basel III

This strategic move aims to reinforce financial capacity, while complying with international safety standards, said economists and industry experts.

Banks cut rates to boost business

According to the Monetary Policy Department under the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), 23 different commercial banks adjusted their interest rates...

​Vietnam allows some banks to have up to 49% foreign ownership

Vietnam's government said some private banks can increase their foreign ownership to up to 49% from 30% after they took over struggling financial...

Businesses struggle to absorb credit

In HCM City, banks are working directly with industry departments and enterprises to identify challenges and enhance access to financing...

Foreign ownership at acquirers of weak banks to rise to 49%

The new decree also regulates that the total share ownership of foreign investors at a Vietnamese non-bank credit institution will also not be...

Banks worry about proposal on changing invoice regulation

Banks are concerned about a sharp surge of invoices to be issued daily for small individual transactions due to a new regulation proposal from the...

Credit law changes may ease handling of bad debts

According to SBV’s data, bad debts of commercial banks as of December 31, 2024 were more than VNĐ733.9 trillion, an increase of 3.4 per cent compared...

More bank support to come in form of credit packages

Banks will place a strong focus on small traders and consumer lending this year, especially for social housing, to drive economic growth while...





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