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Group-IB spots phishing campaign targeting Vietnamese victims

Group-IB spots phishing campaign targeting Vietnamese victims

The Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB has spotted a mass-scale phishing campaign targetting their clients by impersonating 27 Vietnamese financial institutions.
Transparency and fairness of corporate bond market enhanced with new law

Transparency and fairness of corporate bond market enhanced with new law

Deputy Director of the Ministry of Finance’s Department of Banking and Financial Institutions Nguyen Hoàng Duong speaks with the Vietnam News Agency about new regulations on the issuance and trading of privately placed corporate bonds in Decree 153.
Evaluation authority should be given to brokerages, experts say

Evaluation authority should be given to brokerages, experts say

Financial-banking companies should be empowered to recognise professional investors instead of bond issuers when they come to purchase corporate bonds, regulatory experts have urged.
SBV eyes tightening non-bank credit in corporate bonds, property

SBV eyes tightening non-bank credit in corporate bonds, property

The State Bank of Viet Nam is looking to tighten credit in corporate bonds and the real estate sector provided by non-bank financial institutions with an aim to ensure the safety of the system.
The impact of credit policies on Viet Nams banking outlook

The impact of credit policies on Viet Nam’s banking outlook

Head of Asia-Pacific Financial Institutions at Fitch Ratings, talks with Viet Nam News reporter Nguyen Thu Ha about the policies and outlook of the country’s banking system in 2019 and in the next few years.
Foreign investors set their sights on poorly-performing banks

Foreign investors set their sights on poorly-performing banks

Foreign financial institutions were eyeing up poorly-performing Vietnamese banks after being given the green light to acquire stakes in local institutions in a move to speed up the restructuring of the country’s banking industry, according to banking expert Nguyen Tri...
Tackling credit shortage for SMEs

Tackling credit shortage for SMEs

State authorities, financial institutions and enterprises must sit together to tackle credit shortages for small- and medium-sized enterprises.
Foreign banks withdrawal no cause for concern

Foreign banks’ withdrawal no cause for concern

The trend of foreign financial institutions withdrawing capital from their Vietnamese joint ventures has raised questions about the country’s state of financial stability, but experts claim the situation is no cause for alarm.
Intl co-operation key to fighting tax evasion

Int’l co-operation key to fighting tax evasion

Viet Nam News reporter Mai Huong speaks with Pascal Saint-Amans, director of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) about this issue.
Vietnamese bond market needs enlarging

Vietnamese bond market needs enlarging

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a roadmap for bond market development in the 2017-20 period, with a vision to 2030, under which the ratio of outstanding bonds to GDP is expected to be 45 per cent in 2020...
SBV tightens rules for foreign currency transactions

SBV tightens rules for foreign currency transactions

Financial institutions have to report international online transactions worth more than US$1,000, or the equivalent in other currencies, to the State Bank of Viet Nam''s (SBV) anti-money laundering department.
Viet Nam, Slovakia aim to promote trade

Viet Nam, Slovakia aim to promote trade

A seminar was held in Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia, to provide Slovakian businesses and financial institutions with information on Viet Nam''s investment climate.
Green projects vital for economy

Green projects vital for economy

Financial institutions, banks and financial firms have been urged to support the nation''s green growth strategy by providing capital to green projects.