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Banks announce plans to significantly increase capital

Banks announce plans to significantly increase capital

According to experts, the need to raise charter capital stems from improving the CAR, increasing the risk provision ratio, rising medium and long-term capital sources and promoting investment in technology.
Viet Nams rapid loan growth impedes bank capitalisation drive

Viet Nam’s rapid loan growth impedes bank capitalisation drive

Low capitalisation levels are likely to remain a credit weakness for rated Vietnamese banks as rapid loan growth will make it challenging to raise capital adequacy ratios (CARs) in the next two to three years, according to Fitch Ratings.
Banks race to increase capital at year-end

Banks race to increase capital at year-end

State-owned and private joint stock banks have been racing to increase charter capital in the last months of this year to boost financial strength and meet the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV)’s regulations on capital adequacy ratio.
Banks continue bond issuance to meet capital adequacy ratio

Banks continue bond issuance to meet capital adequacy ratio

Banks have been promoting the mobilisation of medium- and long-term capital through bond issuance to meet the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s requirements on capital adequacy ratio (CAR).
Sacombank begins capital adequacy assessment

Sacombank begins capital adequacy assessment

Sacombank has kicked off its ‘Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP)’ project with the assistance of EY Consulting Vietnam JSC.
Banks rush to issue bonds ahead of capital requirement deadline

Banks rush to issue bonds ahead of capital requirement deadline

Rising medium- and long-term capital demands to meet stricter regulations on credit safety limits were putting pressure on commercial banks to issue bonds in the final months of the year.
Vietnamese banks see improved capital adequacy ratios

Vietnamese banks see improved capital adequacy ratios

The capital adequacy ratio (CAR) of Viet Nam''s credit institutions has improved thanks to their increased equity.
Banks to apply Basel II rules

Banks to apply Basel II rules

State-owned Vietcombank and Vietnam International Bank (VIB) will be granted higher credit growth rates than those of other commercial banks from the beginning of 2019, said Governor of the State Bank Le Minh Hung.
VIB allowed to apply Basel II

VIB allowed to apply Basel II

Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has received approval from the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) to apply capital adequacy ratio following Basel II standards.  
Banks aim to up capital ahead of new standards

Banks aim to up capital ahead of new standards

Prosperous business performance and positive bank share price trend in the stock market are expected to help some commercial banks meet capital increase deadline required by the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV).
Local banks under great pressure to hike capital

Local banks under great pressure to hike capital

At a recent meeting Vietinbank chairman Nguyen Van Thang said increasing the lender’s legal capital is one of the most urgent tasks.  
Bankscapital adequacy in danger of plunging

Banks’capital adequacy in danger of plunging

State Bank of Viet Nam statistics show that the average capital adequacy ratio (CAR) of the banking sector has been consistently falling since the beginning of this year.
VIB improves performance in 9 months

VIB improves performance in 9 months

The Vietnam International Bank (VIB) earned VND940 billion (US$42 million) in accumulated profit before provision from January to September, up 25.9 per cent compared to the same period last year.
VAMC to buy bad loans from lenders

VAMC to buy bad loans from lenders

The State Bank of Viet Nam has issued a circular with new regulations on encouraging credit institutions to handle non-performing loans (NPLs).