Banks have increased their interest rates on certificates of deposit (CDs), bringing them in excess of 10 percent per year with the aim of mobilising long-term capital.
Vietnamese banks are forecast to gain in profitability this year, but raising capital will be a key focus for banks to meet the State Bank of Vietnam’s strict Basel II requirements.
Digital banking will be the future of the Vietnamese banking system, especially amid the development of the fourth industrial revolution, according to experts.
Credit ratings agency Moody’s has forecast that the Vietnamese banking system will remain stable in the next 12-18 months, reflecting its expectation that the country’s macroeconomic stability will su