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Thirteen of 17 listed banks have seen their bad debts rise in the first 9 months of this year, according to banks’ financial reports. Experts blame this on recent credit growth, loose lending practices and accumulated old non-performing loans. Bad debts of…
Commercial banks in Vietnam have posted impressive growth, with profits doubling or even tripling over last year’s first nine months. The Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has announced profit before tax (PBT) of VND 11.68 trillion ($502.16…
Vietnam’s State Securities Commission has received an application from Vietcombank for a private placement of shares worth over $156.5 million. The commission (SSC) said the country’s third largest bank by assets proposes to make a private issue of 360…
