Banks are facing new challenges in 2024

Banks are facing new challenges in 2024

VCN - Currently, banks are gradually revealing their business results for the whole year 2023. Among them, with the "big four" group of state-owned commercial banks, despite the difficult economic context, the results are recorded positive.
Credit institutions can immediately redeem sold corporate bonds

Credit institutions can immediately redeem sold corporate bonds

VCN - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is gathering comments on the draft Circular amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular No. 16/2021/TT-NHNN regulating credit institutions and foreign bank branches on buying and selling corporate bond
Strengthen supervision to boost the insurance market

Strengthen supervision to boost the insurance market

VCN - Given by stricter regulations for insurance business activities, Mr. Ngo Viet Trung, Director of the Department of Insurance Management and Supervision (Ministry of Finance), said that this will help the insurance market develop sustainably.
Concerned about handling weak banks, restructuring credit institutions still has many difficulties

Concerned about handling weak banks, restructuring credit institutions still has many difficulties

VCN - Currently, the State Bank is directing relevant parties to carry out the next steps to submit to the Government for approval the plan to restructure these banks according to the prescribed order and procedures.
Credit institutions expect positive demand for banking services

Credit institutions expect positive demand for banking services

Credit institutions forecast the demand for banking services will be buoyant in the remaining months of this year, of which credit growth will reach about 4.4% in the third quarter of 2023 and 12.5% for the whole year, according to a survey of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
Difficult to achieve the target, aggressively deploying the two percent interest rate support package

Difficult to achieve the target, aggressively deploying the two percent interest rate support package

VCN - Commercial banks expect the amount of interest rate support in 2023 to be about VND 2,435 billion. However, according to a representative of the State Bank (SBV), the ability to achieve this target is difficult.
Credit institutions allowed to reschedule repayment terms

Credit institutions allowed to reschedule repayment terms

Credit institutions and foreign bank branches are now allowed to restructure the repayment terms to support clients struggling with production and business expenses.
SBV works to mitigate potential risks for non-banking credit institutions

SBV works to mitigate potential risks for non-banking credit institutions

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is collecting comments on its draft circular to minimise potential risks for non-banking credit institutions and ensure they work in accordance with international standards.
Banking profit growth in 2023 is forecast to decelerate

Banking profit growth in 2023 is forecast to decelerate

In 2023, credit institutions are more cautious with the business situation, and many forecasts raise concerns that profit growth will decelerate.
State Bank requires strict control of credit risk

State Bank requires strict control of credit risk

VCN - According to preliminary statistics, about 20 credit institutions and foreign bank branches (CIs) have publicly announced credit programs and products with preferential interest rates.
Credit institutions and real estate businesses continue to repurchase bonds

Credit institutions and real estate businesses continue to repurchase bonds

VCN - In the context that new corporate bond issuance activities have been almost frozen, the bond market has witnessed an increase in repurchase activities in October 2022, thereby significantly reducing the pressure from the bond outstanding that will h
Credit room has been eased, can enterprises solve the "thirst" for capital?

Credit room has been eased, can enterprises solve the "thirst" for capital?

VCN - In this credit limit adjustment, Sacombank was granted 4%, bringing the total credit growth limit for the whole year to 11%.
The banking sector continues to promote system restructuring and bad debt handling

The banking sector continues to promote system restructuring and bad debt handling

The financial potential of the entire credit institution system in Vietnam is still low, so the SBV has continued to issue an action plan on restructuring the system associated with bad debt settlement in 2021-2025.
Banks want permission to connect to national population database

Banks want permission to connect to national population database

According to Vietnam Bankers Association, the sector currently has a loan balance of about VND12 million billion and a huge number of customers
Deputy Governor of the State Bank: Do not let policies be exploited

Deputy Governor of the State Bank: Do not let policies be exploited

VCN - According to Mr. Dao Minh Tu (pictured), Standing Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), there are positive signs that these sectors and fields have recovered and credit is on the right track.
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