Strengthening the role of deposit insurers in protecting financial consumers
Financial consumer protection is one of the important tools to increase people's access to finance, and at the same time to ensure the legitimate interests of financial consumers as well as...
26/11/2021
Debt market is ready to come into vogue
The debt market might become more active, helping resolve the non-performing loan
24/01/2013
Banks look to cash in on higher credit growth
Commercial banks are trying to increase credit growth this year as the State Bank has given them a target of 12 per cent. The general director of Nam A Bank, Tran Anh Tuan, said his bank was not worried about reaching this target.
24/01/2013
Banks in trouble over outstanding gold loans
While gold owners are no longer able to store their precious metal at banks for safety and interest, the credit institutions themselves are in trouble over a huge amount of outstanding long-term loans in gold.
24/01/2013
World Bank expert urges banking system reform
The problem of dealing with the mounting level of bad debt weighing on the nation's commercial banks continues to stymie and affect the liquidity of the banking system, a World Bank expert told a meeting here yesterday.
24/01/2013
Credit growth unlikely to increase
Banks will struggle to increase credit growth this year, despite looser monetary policies, according to industry insiders.
14/01/2013
Banks rethink on-us ATM fee collections
After the central bank has allowed collection of on-us ATM (automated teller machine) transaction fees starting in March, local banks are considering various collection schemes with some saying to charge lower than the maximum rate of VND1,000 per...
14/01/2013
Gold market remains stable as gold bar restriction takes effect
The domestic gold market remains stable without major disorder after the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)'s regulation on gold bar trading took effect on January 10.
14/01/2013
Inflation curbing, NPLs settlement: Top priorities of banking sector in 2013
PM Nguyen Tan Dung has urged the banking sector to focus on controlling inflation and handling non-performing loans in 2013.
14/01/2013