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Agribank and MobiFone cooperate comprehensively, promoting digital transformation
On May 12, 2025, in Hanoi, the Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (Agribank) and MobiFone Telecommunications Corporation had a working session to evaluate the results of cooperation in the past time, and at the same time discuss the strategic cooperation orientation in the coming time.
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Transferred weak banks under restructuring
Military Bank and Vietcombank, which took over struggling Oceanbank and CBBank late last year, have begun restoring the weak banks.
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ABBANK’s pre-tax profits more than double
An Bình Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ABBANK) achieved pre-tax profits of VNĐ407 billion (US$15.6 million) in the first quarter, a 128 per cent increase from the same period last year.
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21 commercial banks register for 500,000 billion VND credit package
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has worked with banks to deploy a credit package of about VND500,000 billion to support businesses investing in infrastructure and digital technology. Currently, 21 commercial banks have registered to participate with different commitment scales.
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VNBA, Moody's Ratings worked on green finance
On May 8, 2025, the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) had a working session with representatives of the international credit rating organization Moody's Ratings to discuss issues related to green finance and the sustainable financial development in the banking industry.
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Core factors for Vietnamese banks to reach out globally
In the era of globalization, brand is not only an identification factor but also a key strategic asset of each organization, especially in the banking sector - where trust and reputation determine existence and development. For Vietnam, the goal of bringing some commercial banks into the Top 100 in Asia, and even listing internationally, is an ambitious step.
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Vietnamese banks promote development of global strong brands
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will require Vietnamese banks to develop systematic and long-term brand strategies to establish regional and globally-strong banking brands.
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Green Credit – Key for Sustainable Finance Strategy
On April 25, 2025, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), in collaboration with the Lao Dong (Labor) Newspaper, organized the Workshop themed “Unblocking Green Credit Flows” under the chairmanship of SBV First Deputy Governor Dao Minh Tu.
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VPBank secures record $1 billion sustainable syndicated loan
Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) has announced the successful execution of a landmark international syndicated loan transaction with an initial value of $1 billion, with an upsize option available depending on the bank’s future funding requirements.
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Workshop “The Importance of Data in preventing Financial Crime”
The workshop “The importance of data in preventing financial crime” organized by the Vietnam Banking Association (VNBA) in collaboration with Lucid Company will take place on May 20, 2025 in Hanoi. We respectfully invite members to send representatives to attend the workshop.
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Bad debt legislation to unlock credit
A more robust legal system is crucial to unlocking over $160 billion in credit resources as Vietnam moves to amend the Law on Credit Institutions, preventing a surge in bad debt from turning into dead capital.
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Many banks prioritise seeking foreign strategic investors
During this year's AGM season, many banks' boards and shareholders showed strong interest in securing foreign strategic partners.
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Banks meet Q1 2025 profit plans
Bank profits increased in the first quarter of this year, largely due to improved credit.
