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Joint-stock banks show profit in 2006
The nation commercial joint-stock banks announced profitable half-year earnings for 2006, demonstrating progress made in enhancing competitiveness by restructuring debt, improving management and applying modern technology.
20/07/2006
State Bank worries over rising deposit rates
The governor of the State Bank of Viet Nam recently asked commercial banks in HCM City to subdue overheated competition by offering increased rates on deposit accounts.
20/07/2006
Three categories of banks hamper competitiveness
Vietnam's fledgling banking industry could continue to nurture unfair competition despite the country's imminent WTO accession, insiders warn. And the unfairness will be difficult to identify.
07/07/2006
Banks concerned over US rates
Vietnamese commercial banks are expressing concern about rising US dollar interest rates on the domestic market in light of the US Federal Reserve decision to increase its interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent on June 30.
07/07/2006
Experts warn banks about risky rate hikes
Rising interest rates on Vietnamese dong and US dollar deposits could lead to financial risks for domestic banks in the long run, according to banking insiders.
03/07/2006
Banks, insurers to develop services
Domestic banks and insurance companies are increasingly co-operating to provide customers with a greater range of products and services, according to a group of financial experts.
30/06/2006
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Bank customers should beware of promotions
Switching banks because of new commercial bank promotional incentives could be a mistake, warned Vu Viet Ngoan, general director of the Bank for Foreign Trade of Viet Nam (Vietcombank).
30/06/2006
Commercial banks told to tackle bad debts
The Prime Minister has urged the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to submit a master plan for increasing financial capacity, particularly in addressing non-performing debts, at commercial banks.
30/06/2006
