Three banks from the ''Big Four'' group — Vietcombank (VCB), BIDV (BID), and VietinBank (CTG) — have made it into the top five largest companies by market capitalisation on Việt Nam’s stock exchange.
The Government has approved supplementing capital of nearly VND7 trillion (US$303.1 million) for Vietinbank (CTG) to maintain the State ownership rate at the bank.
Vietinbank, listed as CTG, posted pre-tax profit of more than VND7.4 trillion (US$319.6 million) in the first half of the year, representing 40 per cent year-on-year increase.