Credit financing

Fund will back 20 early-stage med-tech and digital health startups, targeting 3× MOIC within seven years across Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.

VIB has updated its iDepo account service, a smart accumulation solution for short-term deposit needs, offering interest rates up to 6.2 per cent.

Vietnam’s financial system has grown rapidly over the past decade, yet persistent structural imbalances and an over-reliance on bank credit highlight the urgent need...

VBSP is rolling out preferential loans for STEM students to support Vietnam’s drive to strengthen its sci-tech workforce.

Financial analyst Le Hoai An calls for phasing out Vietnam’s credit growth cap in favour of a risk-based, market-driven lending framework.

VIB has crossed the one million credit card milestone, ranking top in spending growth and strengthening its position among Vietnam’s leading banks.

Credit across the banking system has surged at an unusually high pace this year, with a significant share directed towards real estate and securities, raising concerns...

S&P Global Ratings announced the upgrade of Techcombank to “BB” on August 25, underscoring its position as the leading private bank in Vietnam.

Financial statements from Q2 show a continued decline in the non-performing loan coverage ratio, dropping to 79.82 from 80.40 per cent a year earlier.

Vietnamese banks ramp up credit efforts to capture year-end loan demand.

Stronger credibility and successful capital mobilisation make now a prime moment to issue USD-denominated bonds for stabilising exchange rate purposes.

Foreign capital is pouring into Vietnamese bank stocks, fuelled by regulatory tailwinds and expanding foreign ownership limits.

Vietnam is set to pilot the removal of its long-standing credit growth quota from 2026, with its central bank tasked to design a criteria-based roadmap aimed at...

Speaking to VIR’s Khanh Linh, Dr. Tran Phuoc Huy, chief of office at the School of Banking and Finance under the National Economics University, analysed the...

Top economist discusses drivers of Vietnam’s credit surge, liquidity risks, and the need for stronger monetary controls.