Many banks are repurchasing bonds with maturities of two to three years while simultaneously issuing new bonds with longer maturities of five to 10 years.
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Banks pledge to reduce lending rates after central bank meeting 11/04
Commercial banks have committed to lower deposit and lending rates to support economic growth and manage inflation risks at the meeting with Governor of the State Bank of Việt Nam Phạm Đức Ấn on April 9.
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POSCO to invest over $400 million in battery materials plant in Thái Nguyên 11/04
POSCO Future M, a subsidiary of the Republic of Korea’s POSCO Group, has selected Sông Công II Industrial Park in the northern province of Thái Nguyên to build its first large-scale battery materials plant in Việt Nam, according to Viglacera Corporation.
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Rising credit interest rates pile pressure on businesses, retail borrowers 06/04
After a prolonged period at low levels, lending rates at banks have begun to edge up again, placing a heavier burden on borrowers, both individuals and businesses.
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Banks told to stabilise interest as deposit rates climb 02/04
Under the document, the SBV requested credit institutions, branches of foreign banks and regional SBV offices to implement measures to maintain stable market interest rates.
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SBV proposes higher lending caps for major projects in Hà Nội 02/04
The maximum credit exposure for a single borrower would not exceed 38 per cent of a bank’s owned capital, while lending to a borrower and related parties would be capped at 52 per cent of bank capital when financing large projects in the city.
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Supervision mechanisms, operational standards critical for piloting crypto asset market 02/04
While digital assets are widely viewed as a promising sector that could contribute to economic growth, concerns remain among investors about transparency and safety in a transitional regulatory environment.
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State Bank moves to keep interest rates stable 02/04
Banks must continue publicly disclosing average lending rates, the spread between deposit and lending rates, and interest rates of credit schemes and packages on their websites, making it easier for individuals and firms to access capital.
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Rising deposit rates seen continuing amid liquidity pressure 01/04
Recent increases in deposit rates, initially led by joint-stock lenders, have spread to State-owned banks, signalling the formation of a new rate baseline in the money market.
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Việt Nam seeks San Francisco support for international financial centre 30/03
Mayor Daniel Lurie affirmed that San Francisco, with its strengths in high technology and finance, stands ready to promote investment cooperation and connectivity for the development of the Vietnam International Financial Centre.
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Credit growth forecast to loosen in H2 2026 to support GDP growth target 30/03
Analysts of the ACB Securities Company (ACBS) said the loosening will be made if macroeconomic conditions are favourable.
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2026 bank outlook depends on Gov’t directions, interest rate, bad debts 21/03
With the factors, experts forecast that this year will witness unprecedented differentiation in market share and profits of banks. Some banks with advantages in scale, management capacity and specific supporting policies will become bright spots.
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Deposit interest rates keep rising 17/03
For the 6-month term, the interest rate difference between banks becomes more pronounced, ranging from approximately 4.5 per cent to over 7 per cent per annum.
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Banking sector growth to moderate in 2026 13/03
After a year of strong growth in 2025 the banking industry is expected to deliver a “moderately positive” performance this year, with profits projected to increase by 16 per cent, according to a report by S&I Ratings, a provider of credit rating services, market research and corporate analysis in Việt...
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Việt Nam’s banking brand value surges to $14.7 billion in 2026 07/03
According to Brand Finance’s Banking 500 2026, Việt Nam is represented by 13 banking brands in the global rankings, seven of which demonstrate notable double digit-growth over the past year, reflecting a progressive financial ecosystem.
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