Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) has secured a substantial $350 million term loan facility in collaboration with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) and various development finance institutions, marking a significant stride…
VPBank expects a pre-tax profit of VND24 trillion ($1.02 billion) this year, exceeding the $1 billion milestone for the first time since its establishment. The news comes after the bank announced the sale of a 15% stake to a Japanese financial giant. The…
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%.…
Sixteen commercial banks have agreed to reduce interests on existing loans of Covid-hit businesses from now until the end of the year. The banks include Vietcombank, Vietinbank, BIDV, Agribank, Techcombank, MB, VPBank, TPBank and Sacombank. Lowering interests…
Vietnam Report JSC recently announced the nation’s Top 10 prestigious and effective public companies for 2021 with six banks including Vietcombank, ACB, VPBank, VIB, MBBank and Techcombank. Over the past two years, these banks have been recognized by…
Lender VPBank reported a 26 percent jump in pre-tax profit last year to VND13 trillion ($564.24 million). The second and fourth quarters saw its highest ever quarterly profits of VND3.67 trillion and VND3.62 trillion. The lender’s profits exceeded those of…
Banks have hiked deposit interest rates by 0.1-0.5 percentage points as the country’s spending demand surges prior to Tet. Private lender Asia Commercial Bank last Friday introduced a new interest schedule with an increase of 0.2-0.3 percentage points in…
The bank’s market capitalization is expected to reach $2.5 billion following the offering. The Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) was given approval on August 8 to list on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE). The bank plans to make its…