More space for banks to decide loans needed to accelerate interest rate support package

Thursday, Sep 08, 2022

Vietnam News Agency spoke to Le Xuan Nghia, a member of the National Financial and Monetary Advisory Council, about how to accelerate the programme progress but still ensure the legitimate beneficiaries and avoid policy profiteering.

Firms follow Government lead, set cautious targets

Monday, Apr 08, 2019

Construction company Becamex IDC Corp has been cautious about this year''s business targets.

Banks eye ways to convert deposit boom into lending

Monday, Jul 14, 2014

Commercial banks are seeking ways to boost lending as bank deposits have increased in the past few months.

SBV looks to increase dong deposits

Wednesday, Dec 25, 2013

The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) is determined to maintain the strength of the Vietnamese dong, while speeding reforms to the nation''s economic system and resolving troubled loans.

Investors play it safe with shares, savings

Monday, Dec 16, 2013

Shares and bank deposits are seen as being safe investments in 2014, said banking and financial experts during an online-investment forum hosted by BizLive.

VN needs to tackle bad debt

Thursday, Oct 10, 2013

The task to reduce non-performing loans (NPLs) and increase charter capital as well as complete basic ownership structure of weak credit institutions would be given priority in the period of 2013-14.

Bad debt causes bank shares to lose lustre

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Bank shares are losing their attraction due to low profits caused by increasing bad debt in many lending institutions. Although shares listed remain stable, it is not easy for them to rise in the sluggish market.

Asset management body to be set up in bid to tackle debt

Thursday, May 16, 2013

The Viet Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) will be established later this month, said member of the National Financial and Monetary Policy Advisory Council Le Xuan Nghia.