Vietnam News Today: Latest Market and Industry Updates
FATF removes four countries from grey list, keeps Vietnam under increased monitoring
A review of global anti-money laundering controls is reshaping the compliance outlook for several jurisdictions after the Financial Action Task Force updated its monitoring lists on Friday. ...
An Binh Bank gets Fitch B+ issuer rating as capital and profitability improve
Vietnam's An Binh Commercial Joint Stock Bank has received its first Long-Term Issuer Default Rating of B+ from Fitch Ratings, with a stable outlook. The rating reflects stronger capitalisation, ...
Mcredit ratings affirmed by Fitch on shareholder support, stable outlook maintained
Vietnam's consumer finance sector remains closely tied to parent-bank backing as lenders navigate cyclicality, funding needs and shifts in loan origination models. In that context, MB Shinsei ...
Vietnam Military Bank rating affirmed as Fitch cites capital strength in Vietnam market
Vietnam's banking sector remains under pressure from a difficult operating environment as lenders balance growth with tighter risk management. Fitch Ratings has affirmed Vietnam Military Bank at ...
Techcombank rating upgrade supports international funding access
Vietnam's Techcombank secures a higher credit rating as stronger asset quality and profitability reinforce its financial profile. The move also reflects improvements in risk management and could ...
ACB rating upgrade reflects stronger capital and asset quality
Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank secures a higher long-term credit rating as stronger capitalisation and healthier asset quality support its credit profile. The stable outlook signals expectations ...
EVNNPT rating affirmed at BB+ as Fitch cites monopoly position and tariff framework
Vietnam's national power transmission operator retains its investment case within the country's regulated electricity system after Fitch affirmed its long-term foreign-currency rating at BB+ with ...
EU, Viet Nam deepen strategic partnership with trade, energy and security focus
Brussels hosted talks on 22 October between EU leaders and Viet Nam's President Tô Lâm as both sides seek to expand cooperation after upgrading ties earlier this year. The discussions covered ...
Bao Minh Insurance ratings remain under review as AM Best keeps negative implications
Bao Minh Insurance remains under scrutiny after its credit ratings were left under review with negative implications following an insider fraud incident. The decision keeps pressure on the ...
GSM launches U.S. electric taxi service in Los Angeles as North America entry begins
Vietnamese electric taxi operator Green and Smart Mobility is entering the U.S. market with the launch of its all-electric ride-hailing and taxi service in Los Angeles. The move marks the ...
Primavera advances Venezuela oil field takeover as Ehrsam backs production push
Venezuela's oil sector is drawing a new private bet from outside the traditional energy industry as Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam funds an expansion plan through startup Primavera. The move ...
Asean advances regional power grid through UK, France and EU study visit
Southeast Asian energy officials are deepening work on cross-border electricity links as the region pushes forward with the ASEAN Power Grid. A study visit to France, Brussels and the UK from 21 ...
Vietcombank rating upgrade reflects stronger asset quality, Fitch affirms BB+ IDRs
Vietnam's largest state-linked lenders are benefiting from robust economic growth, even as tighter liquidity raises funding pressures across the banking system. Against that backdrop, Vietcombank ...
Vietnam Agribank rating affirmation highlights stable funding amid banking competition
Vietnam Agribank retains its 'BB' long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating as pressure builds across Vietnam's banking sector from tighter rules and intensifying competition. The stable ...
Vietinbank ratings affirmed as Fitch keeps stable outlook
Vietnam's strong economic growth and the bank's state-backed position continue to support Vietinbank's credit profile. Fitch Ratings affirms the lender's long-term local- and foreign-currency ...
Ledger investigates potential wallet tampering tied to Southeast Asia reseller
Crypto security risks are intensifying as Ledger examines reports that wallets sold through a Southeast Asian reseller may be linked to stolen digital assets. The company has asked the reseller to ...
