Commercial banks

Financial experts urge caution against dollar loans

15:51 | 13/06/2018

Experts have warned enterprises to be more cautious with their US dollar loans amidst a significant rise in the lending and appreciation of the greenback.

Law on dual roles rearranges top bank personnel

13:46 | 07/04/2018

The new amendment on holding dual posts in commercial banks and enterprises signals huge changes in the banks' board of directors.

Shareholder activism tops banks' AGM agendas

10:49 | 30/03/2018

The manipulation of voting rights or shareholder activism among leaders in the BoD at commercial banks is among the hottest issues at the banks' AGMS.

Cross-ownership wipe-out in financial institutions to finish soon

11:14 | 28/03/2018

Over the past three years, divestment activities stoked up the cross-ownership "wipe-out" among financial institutions to strengthen ownership transparency.

Massive profits slated for finance and banking sector in 2018

14:29 | 26/03/2018

Throughout the AGM season, commercial banks unveiled remarkable business targets for the year ahead, promising huge revenue, profit, and charter capital raises.

Commercial banks still ailing from bad debts curse

10:37 | 23/03/2018

Despite significant efforts to resolve bad debts, commercial banks will likely carry a total VND60 trillion ($2.64 billion) of bad debts into 2018.

Korean investors crowd Vietnam's credit sector

16:30 | 21/03/2018

Korean investors in the Vietnamese credit market are trying to grasp the top spots in the credit card segment which previously was rated as "highly ...

Bad debts and risk provisions remain on top of banks’ agenda

20:30 | 17/03/2018

Throughout the AGM season, bad debt resolution and risk provisions were the most worrisome issues emerging in the banking sector in since the beginning of ...