Restructuring improves Sacombank health

Monday, Jan 08, 2018

A year after it began to restructure under a Government-approved scheme, Sacombank appears to have turned the corner with decent results for 2017.

SBV to bring NPL below 3% by 2020

Thursday, Apr 06, 2017

State Bank of Viet Nam plans to reduce the ratio of non-performing loans (NPLs) to below 3 per cent by 2020 under an action plan to implement a government resolution.

Bad debts rise to 2.62% by Q1 end

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Non-performing loans (NPLs) at credit institutions by the end of the first quarter this year increased to 2.62 per cent from 2.55 per cent late last year.

Experts warn of new bad debts

Tuesday, Mar 29, 2016

Experts are concerned about new non-performing loans rising significantly while the Viet Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) still has to devise radical measures to resolve bad debts acquired from banks.

SBV mandates sale of NPLs

Saturday, Mar 14, 2015

Credit institutions have been forced to sell their non-performing loans (NPLs) to national debt dealer Viet Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) to meet regulated deadlines.

Vietinbank to sell bad debts to VAMC

Wednesday, Jul 02, 2014

The Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (Vietinbank) is planning to sell bad debts worth VND1.5 trillion, or $71.42 million, to the Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC).

VAMC ready to restructure bad debts

Wednesday, Oct 02, 2013

How will the VAMC solve the debt bought from credit institutions? Permanent Deputy Chairman of VAMC''s Member Council Nguyen Quoc Hung has shared his opinion about this issue with local media.

Regulation delays foreign purchase of bad debts

Friday, Aug 09, 2013

Former CEO of Lehman Brothers Bank John Sheehand says foreign investors are eager to pour billions of US dollars into Viet Nam''s debt market.

VND30 trillion loan could thaw frozen property market

Monday, Jun 17, 2013

The Government''s VND30 trillion (US$1.44 billion) bank loan package targeting low income property customers is expected to warm up the domestic real estate market.Viet Nam News talks with Dr Nguyen Tri Hieu about the loan package''s possible impact.