As per the directives issued by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), a substantial number of commercial banks implemented reductions in deposit interest rates over the past...
Providing bank loans to the real estate sector through a classification-based lending approach could help limit risks and improve loan quality.
Following a meeting with the State Bank of Viet Nam, commercial banks moved almost immediately to cut deposit interest rates.
The FX market has numerous factors to focus on this week: the Middle East conflict, a tide of central bank rate decisions, and earnings releases from major US tech...
This week sees monetary policy meetings at all the major central banks: the Fed, ECB, BoJ and BoE. None are expected to move rates now. How these meetings impact the US...
It seems clear that most G10 central banks will avoid rushing to hike rates even as inflation surges on account of higher energy prices. But just because they stall now...
Many joint stock banks are forecast to face liquidity pressure. Will bank profits be affected in 2026?
The consensus move by the banking system to lower interest rates is expected to create fresh momentum for businesses and the real estate market at a time when...
In 1Q26, MBS estimated that earnings across the overall market would post strong yoy growth of approximately 25%. However, this growth is unlikely to be broad-based,...
In recent years, the Vietnamese banking industry has witnessed a strong transformation, from digitising individual business processes to building a comprehensive,...
Unsurprisingly, the surge in energy prices last week has led to a sharp reassessment of the G10 monetary policy outlook. Inflation will undoubtedly rise, if only...
Vietnam Export Import Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Eximbank, HoSE: EIB) has relocated its headquarters from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, marking a significant turning...
The domestic interest rate market during the Lunar New Year (Tet) recorded a number of notable developments: interbank rates experienced sharp fluctuations at times,...
After surging 41% in 2025, the VN-Index extended its rally into early January, reaching a record high of 1,902.9 points on January 13 (6.6% compared to end-2025).
Monetary policy headroom remains in place in the early months of 2026. However, growing divergence in liquidity conditions and capital costs is forcing businesses and...
In 2025, the USD/VND exchange rate rose by around 3.2%, remaining within the band set by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV). However, when viewed in a broader context,...
Despite being under control, the practical challenges of managing asset foreclosures and executing judgments put non-performing loans (NPLs) at risk of rising once...
Over the past week, shares of State-owned banks—led by major lenders in the VN30 index—have continued to attract strong investor inflows following the issuance...
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for 98% of the total number of businesses operating in Ho Chi Minh City.
Investors should monitor market strength in the coming sessions to seek opportunities after the VN-Index stabilizes.
The interbank and deposit rates inched up. In such context, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) rolled out new liquidity support.
According to experts at Shinhan Bank, Viet Nam is likely to step up the use of fiscal policy to support economic growth in 2026.
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