Workers produce shoes at Hai Phong Footwear Company. VPBank and the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry sign a cooperation agreement to support small and medium-sized enterprises. — VNA/VNS Photo Hoang Hung

HA NOI (Biz Hub) — VPBank and the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on Wednesday signed a strategic cooperation agreement to support small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs).

The two will help improve SMEs' competitiveness and access to banking products and services in the modern business environment.

As per the agreement, the two sides will also collaborate in five sectors, including information exchange, professional training, organising conferences, business consultancy and brand name development.

The bank's representative said it is aiming to become one of the leading banks of the country, and provide the best financial services to SMEs during the next five years as these businesses are imparting crucial momentum to the economy. — VNS