Nhue Man

AI giving Standard Chartered the edge in digital banking

July 07, 2025 | 16:15

Nguyen Ngoc Lan Anh, chief technology and operations officer at Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam, shares key insights on the benefits of AI.

NPL ratio rise puts pressure on banking

May 28, 2025 | 15:07

With targets set for credit growth and GDP, the banking system requires a comprehensive legal overhaul for resolving non-performing loans.

Unlocking capital flows key to Vietnam's growth amid uncertainty

April 28, 2025 | 18:13

Vietnam must unlock capital flows through credit, bonds, and equities to sustain high economic growth.

Lofty GDP potential is indicator for credit demand

February 14, 2025 | 15:59

The State Bank of Vietnam targets 16 per cent credit growth, but this may have to be higher if GDP hits the 10 per cent mark this year.

Expert assesses credit-related development challenges

February 13, 2025 | 17:50

Phan Duy Hung, senior analyst and director at research-focused risk assessment firm VIS Rating, scrutinises the role of credit in economic development, and suggests how Vietnam can sustain growth without relying too much on monetary policy.

Investors call for review of dividend tax

January 21, 2025 | 16:00

Many investors believe taxing shareholders twice on the same profit is unfair, triggering the need to review and perhaps abolish the practice.

Digital payment penetrates every aspect of Vietnamese life

January 15, 2025 | 09:47

Digital payment is penetrating Vietnam's economy and society as it brings convenience, benefits, and economic gains to consumers.

Strategic policies towards 2025’s economic goals

January 03, 2025 | 15:22

The Vietnamese government is pursuing higher growth in 2025, with a more expansive role played by monetary policy. Le Hoai An, founder of Integrated Financial Solutions JSC, spoke with VIR’s Nhue Man about how this policy can be used.

Full ESG adoption the priority for Agribank

November 21, 2024 | 09:07

As sustainable development becomes a mandate for the banking industry, Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, deputy head of the Steering Committee for Environmental, Social, and Governance at Agribank, talked with VIR’s Nhue Man on the importance of adopting ESG criteria.