Banking sector: Credit growth as a main momentum
Credit growth will be the main momentum for Vietnam's banking sector to get the best performance in 2022.
Credit growth will be the main momentum for Vietnam's banking sector to get the best performance in 2022.
Some central banks hiked rates for the second month, while some others prepared for the first rate hike. How will this policy impact the currency market?
One major “side effect” of the COVID-19 pandemic, amidst the unprecedented toll that it has exacted, is that it has catalysed digital transformation across all sectors,...
After an explosive year in 2021, Vietnam's stock market had seen wobbly fluctuations in the first weeks of 2022. However, according to experts, when the economy has been...
The deposit growth rate of individual customers at banks slowed last year due to the impacts of the pandemic.
Although the prolonged Covid-19 pandemic has negatively affected the economy, the banking industry still retains bright colors in the profit picture in 2021.
Some said that the granting of credit growth limit s to banks on annual basis by the State Bank is under the “ask-give” mechanism, which is no longer necessary in...
When several banks announced the issuance of thousands of billion dong to mobilize medium and long-term capital at high interest rates, a rush for buying bonds followed,...
A number of Vietnamese banks plan to sell more shares to foreign investors in 2022 as part of set strategies.
In 2021, foreign capital invested in the banking and financial sector of Vietnam is increased, with deals amounting to more than US$1 billion. It is forecast that in...
Cybercrime is a burning issue for many industries, and the banking industry is no exception.
Despite the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, the credit of the country economy in 2021 witnessed an increase of 13 percent compared to last year. The bad news...
Banks that invest heavily in technology and promote the development of digital banking recorded a rapid increase in deposits.
Many banks have recently offered to sell mortgaged assets, mainly real estate, worth billions of VND, to recover debts amid the recovery of the realty market.
To support enterprises to recover production and business activities, especially at the end of the year and the upcoming Lunar New Year, many banks have increased the...
According to the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM), the adjustment of the limit on the percentage of foreign investors' share ownership in Vietnamese...
The banking sector would be the best proxy to Vietnam's economic resurgence. What bank stocks will be on the radar?
The year 2021 is a key milestone for the banking sector when it comes to digitalization progress.
9M21 average annualized credit cost and write-off rate were higher than the levels seen in 1H21. However, the average non-performing loan (NPL) ratio rose while the...
2021 saw positive progress in Vietnam’s green market with more landmark deals related to sustainability. However, the green finance market is still in its early stage...
A plethora of central bank meetings this week will hog the headlines and possibly dictate short-term, if not longer-term currency movements.
FY21F NIM improved across Vietnam commercial banks as declining funding cost largely offset asset yield contraction. What are the prospects for NIM in FY22F?