More than 86 million bank accounts to be terminated from September 1

Thursday, Jul 17, 2025

The SBV stated that the deletion of over 86 million bank accounts was considered a system cleanup measure.

VPBank and MobiFone forge strategic partnership

Thursday, Jul 03, 2025

This solution is designed to help public agencies and administrative centers modernise their payment processes, enhance transparency, and provide citizens with a more convenient and secure payment experience.

Many banks accelerate plans to list shares on HoSE

Thursday, Jul 03, 2025

The trend of moving to HoSE is expected to help banks improve transparency, expand fundraising opportunities, and affirm their position in the capital market.

$13.4 billion lent through annual HCM City bank-business connection programme

Friday, Jun 27, 2025

Nearly VNĐ350 trillion (US$13.38 billion) was disbursed through the HCM City’s annual bank–business linkage programme in the first half of this year, a 6.35 per cent increase, according to the State Bank of Vietnam.

State bank urged to study credit packages for young homebuyers

Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025

Banks are also being instructed to rigorously inspect loans involving real estate collateral.

Palo Alto Networks brings Ignite on tour to Việt Nam

Thursday, May 22, 2025

The AI cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks hosted Ignite on Tour Vietnam 2025 in Hà Nội on May 22.

Procedures for opening indirect investment accounts are simplified

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

The new circular aims to streamline administrative procedures, remove barriers and enhance the ease with which foreign capital can flow into Việt Nam’s stock market.

Banks take cautious strategic approach amid ongoing global challenges

Friday, May 09, 2025

Although outstanding loans to US-exporting customers are low, joint-stock banks remain cautious about possible indirect effects from US tariffs on Vietnamese goods, SSI Research says.

2025 Decision Lab Bank Satisfaction Rankings revealed

Monday, Apr 21, 2025

The rankings are based on the YouGov BrandIndex Positive Satisfaction Score, a comprehensive brand health tracking tool that gathers daily data from over 350 brands in Việt Nam.

Public investment a key growth driver this year: WB

Thursday, Mar 27, 2025

Increasing public investment and domestic business activities will be key to reaching the growth target this year as export demand is forecast to slow, says a World Bank economist.

SBV suggests delaying the establishment of digital banks in financial centre

Monday, Feb 24, 2025

The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) suggested that the establishment of digital banks should be postponed to January 1, 2027.

Việt Nam to become Asia-Pacific region's fastest growing economy in 2026

Thursday, Jan 23, 2025

The World Bank projects Việt Nam''s GDP growth at 6.3 per cent in 2026, the highest in the Asia-Pacific region.

Positive outlook for Việt Nam’s banking sector in 2025

Thursday, Jan 16, 2025

Bank stocks will deliver a strong performance again this year, partly because sector-wide bank earnings growth is expected to accelerate from 14 per cent in 2024 to 17 per cent in 2025 driven by a shift in GDP growth drivers...

ADB raises growth forecast for Việt Nam to 6.6 per cent in 2025

Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024

In its Asia Development Outlook report, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) raised the growth rate forecast of Việt Nam to 6.4 per cent in 2024 and 6.6 per cent in 2025.

State bank increases credit growth limit for banks for second time this year

Friday, Nov 29, 2024

The credit growth target was set at approximately 15 per cent at the beginning of the year.