Some banks have hiked deposit interest rates to 10-10.35% amid low liquidity in the system. NCB is paying the highest interest rate of 10.35% for 12-month deposits of VND1 billion (US$40,300) downwards made online. For six-month deposits, it is offering 10%.…
Shares of OCB are undervalued by 25 percent, its chairman Trinh Van Tuan said at the private lender’s annual general meeting Wednesday. He said his assertion was backed by many stock brokerages that have suggested a price of VND30,000 ($1.31) for the OCB…
Japan’s Aozora Bank Ltd could acquire 9.91 percent of Vietnam’s Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank in a VND1.22 trillion ($52.8 million) deal. OCB is seeking shareholders’ approval to issue the private placement to the Japanese bank, with an offered price not…