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MB and tax authority sign cooperation deal to boost e-tax compliance
Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB) has signed a cooperation agreement with tax authorities to support businesses in digital transformation and e-tax compliance.
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VNBA members present in Fortune's 2026 Ranking of 500 largest enterprises in Southeast Asia
Fortune has just released its third annual Southeast Asia 500 ranking (The 2026 Southeast Asia 500), which ranks the region's largest companies by revenue for fiscal year 2025.
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Banks promote role in capital market through affiliated securities companies
Aside from traditional lending activities, many banks are expanding their role in the capital market by increasing bond issuance advisory and investment banking (IB) activities at their affiliated securities companies.
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IFC considers $86 million senior loan investment in SeABank
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is proposing a five-year unsecured senior loan of up to $86 million in Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank).
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Shinhan Bank Vietnam introduces AI Translation Desk for foreign customers
Ho Chi Minh City, June 15, 2026 – Shinhan Bank Vietnam Limited (“Shinhan Bank”) has officially introduced its "AI Translation Desk," an AI-powered real-time interpretation solution deployed at branch counters. This initiative aims to streamline communication for international clients navigating banking services in Vietnam, while reinforcing Shinhan’s positioning as a modern, digitally advanced, and highly accessible financial institution for the global community.
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From products to partnership: How retail banking is evolving in Vietnam
As the global economy continues to navigate prolonged uncertainty, with fast-moving interest rates and volatile capital markets, expectations of retail banking are changing rapidly–particularly in growth markets like Vietnam.
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Nam A Bank adopts SIMO fraud monitoring system
Nam A Bank has become one of the early adopters of the SIMO system, a new fraud monitoring service for payment accounts and e-wallets.
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Global Shinhan Innoboost 2026 sees applications triple, expanding open innovation in the banking and financial sector
HO CHI MINH CITY, June 12, 2026 – Shinhan Future’s Lab Vietnam, an Open Innovation platform under Shinhan Financial Group, has officially announced the preliminary round results for Global Shinhan InnoBoost 2026. This year's program recorded a threefold increase in applications compared to the previous cohort, reflecting the startup community's surging interest in collaboration opportunities with leading financial institutions and banking corporations.
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Shinhan Bank Vietnam Delivers the Message “Shinhan Is Always by Your Side” During Customer Appreciation Week 2026
Shinhan Bank Vietnam officially launches the “Customer Appreciation Week 2026” program under the theme “Shinhan is Always by Your Side”, taking place from June 15 to June 19, 2026 at all branches and transaction offices nationwide.
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Tough 2026 looms for Vietnamese banks
Vietnam’s banking sector is facing mounting pressure and a more challenging operating environment amid tight liquidity and rising risks.
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Shinhan Finance brings hope and support to students in An Giang and Quang Ngai
On May 22, 2026, Shinhan Finance hosted a community outreach program under the theme “Sharing Love – Receiving Smiles” at Bui Thi Xuan Primary School (Long Xuyen City, An Giang Province) and Nghia Ky Nam Primary School (Quang Ngai Province).
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NCB targets $382 million capital raise through private placement
The offering has attracted 22 professional investors, both individual and institutional participants.
