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SBV Abolishes Daily Transaction Limit For E-wallet

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The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) will abolish the daily transaction limit of VNĐ20 million (US$854) for personal ... Read more

Nearly All Banks Make A Profit In First Quarter

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VietNamNet Bridge - Most banks reported satisfactory profits for the first quarter of 2018, but their asset exploitation... Read more

As Bad Debt Burden Lifts, Vietnam Banks Attract More Foreign Capital

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Foreign investors are rushing to pour money into Vietnam’s banks which see a brighter future as the warming of the rea... Read more

USD Appreciation Feared To Rouse Inflation

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VietNamNet Bridge - The silence of the forex market in 2017 has been broken as the USD appreciated right after the Tet h... Read more

Commercial Banks Discuss M&As - Again

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VietNamNet Bridge - After a quiet period, M&As have once again become a hot topic of discussion at banks’ annu... Read more

State-owned Firms Divestment From Banks Proceeds Slowly

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VietNamNet Bridge - As the stock market has bounced back, state-owned corporations are speeding up divestment from banks... Read more

Foreigners May Quit Stock Market If Inflation Is High: Analysts

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VietNamNet Bridge - High inflation may put pressure on the exchange rate and prompt foreign investors to withdraw capita... Read more

High Number Of Bank Cards Are Inactive

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Over 132 million bank cards had been issued by the end of 2017. However, according to the Vietnam Card Association (VCA)... Read more

Banks Rush To Provide Consumer Loans, Compete With Finance Companies

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VietNamNet Bridge - The State Bank of Vietnam says that outstanding consumer loans exceeded VND1,000 trillion in 2017. Read more

IFC Considers Issuing Dong-linked International Bonds

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VietNamNet Bridge - IFC (the International Finance Corporation) has put forward a plan to issue dong-linked internationa... Read more

Vietnamese Banks Seek Support From Foreign Capital

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VietNamNet Bridge - In bankers’ eyes, 2018 is the time to try to attract foreign capital to boost growth. However, the... Read more

Economy Lacks Capital, Even As Treasury Deposits Remain High

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VietNamNet Bridge - While the state treasury has plenty of money, the national economy still thirsts for capital.&nb... Read more

Vietnamese Economists Concerned Over Bond Issuance Plan

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VietNamNet Bridge - Issuing international bonds means borrowing foreign capital at high interest rates. If capital canno... Read more

Bad Debts Tend To Escalate

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VietNamNet Bridge - After considering the Q1 finance reports of 13 large and medium sized commercial banks, analysts say... Read more

How Are Foreign Banks Performing In Vietnam?

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VietNamNet Bridge - The number of 100 percent foreign owned banks in Vietnam has increased by twofold in the last two ye... Read more

Making Fat Profits, Banks Pay Big Dividends

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VietNamNet Bridge - Most commercial banks have announced plans to pay big dividends, but there are some banks which have... Read more

P2P Lending Feared To Trigger Black Credit

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VietNamNet Bridge - Peer to Peer Lending (P2P), under which lenders and borrowers connect via apps, has been developing ... Read more

Bank Loan Interest Rates High, Though Capital Still Flows To Real Estate

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VietNamNet Bridge - A large part of capital is still going to non-priority sectors, including real estate. Read more

Are Bank Card Criminals Flocking To Vietnam?

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The State Bank (SBV) said the process of converting 70 million magnetic cards into chip cards needs to be accelerated to... Read more

Will Cash Continue To Flow Into Banks?

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Stable inflation rates have helped attract depositors. However, the recent incidents of depositors losing money at some ... Read more