February, 04 2012 09:45:33
The State Bank of Viet Nam granted permission on
Thursday to five credit institutions to maintain compulsory reserves for
Vietnamese dong deposits at below regulated levels for a five-month
period beginning February 1.
February, 02 2012 09:43:05
Agribank, the largest State-owned commercial bank,
will carry out its restructuring plan over the next three to four years,
said bank chairman Nguyen Ngoc Bao.
February, 01 2012 09:43:14
The State Bank of Viet Nam will submit to the
Government a proposal to mobilise gold from citizens, in an aim to serve
socio-economic development, Governor Nguyen Van Binh has told Vietnam
News Agency in an interview.
January, 31 2012 10:07:41
The banking industry has experienced a
roller-coaster year, with concerns over the sector's liquidity and
pressure on high interest rates adding to a long list of woes.
January, 22 2012 09:10:00
The newly-appointed Governor of the State Bank of Viet Nam, Nguyen
Van Binh, discusses the past year of ups and downs for the financial
market and answers questions on plans to reform the banking system this
year.
January, 21 2012 08:35:28
The banking sector will see big changes in the first
quarter, with focus on mergers and acquisitions, the central bank chief
has said.
January, 20 2012 10:09:12
Workers are queuing up outside automatic teller
machines in industrial parks and export processing zones around the
country to draw their Tet bonuses.
January, 17 2012 11:05:44
Benefiting from high interest rates, most of the
nation's major commercial banks managed to post healthy earnings and
remain profitable during 2011 despite restrictions on credit growth and
ongoing economic difficulties.
January, 16 2012 09:54:44
Many Vietnamese banks are planning to invest in Cambodia because a more favourable climate for growth is expected this year.
January, 14 2012 09:11:56
Bank mergers are forecast to strengthen the sector
following the Government's push to restructure and improve their
competitiveness.