After four years of restructuring the banking system, total charter
capital owned by the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) at commercial banks
increased 1.7 times.
The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) has sold VND7 trillion (US$311 million) worth of bad debts to the Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) so far this year.
The bank for Development and Investment of Viet Nam (BIDV) officially
announced a 12 per cent rise in its registered capital from VND28.11
trillion (US$1.30 billion) to VND31.48 trillion ($1.44 billion).
The management board of the Bank for Investment and Development of Viet
Nam (BIDV) announced its plan to merge with the Mekong Housing Bank
(MHB) at a shareholders meeting on April 17.
HCM City, which has already almost achieved its full-year target for
preferential lending to enterprises, is seeking to increase the number
by half, a conference heard yesterday .
The Mekong Housing Bank announced on March 26 that it is offering a loan package worth VND2 trillion, or US$95.24 million, at a preferential interest rate of 8.5 per cent.
The State Audit of Viet Nam (SAV) has said the State Bank of Viet Nam''s
monetary policies ensured stable exchange rates and a liquid banking
sector, in a report sent to the National Assembly this week.
The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) has extended its afternoon trading hours, coming in line with the HCM City Stock Exchange (HOSE) as the two markets closed at the same time today for the first time.