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IFC proposes $60 million global trade finance for Maritime Bank
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is mulling a $60-million loan to Maritime Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (MSB).
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SBV continues to review and cut administrative procedures
100% of the intra-government administrative procedures between the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and other State administrative agencies, as well as the internal procedures within the SBV, will be reviewed and simplified.
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ICBC achieves steady business development while maintaining stability in 2024
On March 28, 2025, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (stock code SH: 601398; HK: 1398) announced its annual results for 2024. In 2024, ICBC made solid headway in the “five transformations” of intelligent risk control, modern layout, digital driver, diversified structure and ecological foundation. ICBC actively played the role of a leading bank, and delivered a stable, higher-quality performance with sound momentum while supporting the high-quality economic recovery.
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Credit Program worth VND 100,000 billion for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Sectors
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has requested the commercial banks to expand their lending targets in implementing the Credit Program for the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Sectors.
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Shinhan Bank VietNam achieves the PCI-DSS certificate version 4.0.1
Shinhan Bank Vietnam Limited (“Shinhan Bank”) achieved the international Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Certificate (“PCI-DSS”) with the highest level 4.0.1 assessed by Broadband Security (Korea).
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Seminar discusses how to successfully restructure banking sector
Experts explored the root causes behind both the successes and failures of Việt Nam’s bank restructuring efforts, while proposing practical measures to enhance their effectiveness going forward, at a seminar in HCM City on April 11.
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Bank credit needs to flow into real estate segments with higher demand
Data from the rating agency FiinRatings showed that credit growth for the whole economy was 15.08 per cent last year, while credit growth for real estate developers was up to 28.5 per cent, four times higher than credit for home buyers.
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The Conference "The world financial innovation series 2025"
On April 15, 2025, the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) in collaboration with TradePass Company officially opened the conference: "The world financial innovation series 2025" (WFIS 2025) that taking place over 2 days, April 15 and 16, 2025 in Melia Hotel, Hanoi.
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VIB Business Card - Enterprise credit card with up to 57 days interest-free and cashback on all spending
With a vision to maximize benefits and elevate enterprises, Vietnam International Bank (VIB) officially launches the VIB Business Card, a pioneering financial solution tailored to meet the growing demands of Vietnam’s business community.
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NAPAS Brings Apple Pay to its Customers in Vietnam
The National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS) today brings Apple Pay to its cardholders in Vietnam. Apple Pay is an easy, secure and private way to pay in-store, in-app and online.
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Banking Database to Enhance Management Efficiency of Banking Operations
In the morning of April 8, 2025, in Hanoi, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) organized a Launching Workshop for the Project on “Assessment of the current state of the shared specialized banking database” under the chair of Deputy Governor Pham Thanh Ha.
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ACB targets 16 per cent credit growth in 2025
Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) successfully held its AGM 2025 on April 8, during which shareholders approved the bank’s business plan and other key matters for the year 2025 – a pivotal year in ACB’s 2025–2030 five-year development strategy.
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VNBA's Policy Committee meets to deploy 2025 action program
On April 11, 2025, the Policy Committee (under the Vietnam Banks Association) held a meeting to report on the results of operations in 2024 and deploy the 2025 action program. Vice Chairman cum General Secretary of the Vietnam Banks Association Nguyen Quoc Hung attended and delivered a guiding speech.
