The awards were presented to Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank), Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (VietinBank), Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank), Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank), and Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB).

Vietcombank is among winners of the Top 10 Banking Reputation Awards.

On the list were also Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ACB), Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), Tien Phong Commercial Joint Stock Bank (TPBank), Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank (VIB), and Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank).

At the ceremony, the lists of top public companies and those in the insurance and technology sectors in 2022 were also released.

The Vietnam Top 50 Public Companies (VIX50) are led by Vinhomes JSC, Hoa Phat Group JSC, Masan Group JSC, Mobile World Investment Corp., Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank (VIB), Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank), Duc Giang Chemicals Group JSC, Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank), Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB), and Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ACB).

In the insurance sector, the award went to Bao Viet Insurance Corporation, Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company of Vietnam, AIA (Vietnam) Life Insurance Co. Ltd, Prudential Life Insurance Vietnam Co. Ltd, Chubb Life Insurance Vietnam Co. Ltd, MB Ageas Life Insurance Co. Ltd, Hanwha Life Insurance Co. Ltd (Vietnam), Manulife (Vietnam) Co. Ltd, Generali Vietnam Life Insurance Co. Ltd, and Cathay Life Insurance Vietnam Co. Ltd.

Among the information technology and telecommunications firms, the top 10 consist of Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel), FPT Group, Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), VNPT Telecom Service Corporation (VinaPhone), Mobifone Telecommunications Corporation, CMC Technology Corporation JSC, Hanel JSC, Vietnam Technology and Communication JSC, Vietnam Maritime Communication and Electronics Co. Ltd, and Hanoi Telecoms JSC.

Two thirds of Vietnamese have bank accounts: central bank

The number of people having bank accounts has doubled since 2017 to 68 percent, according to the State Bank of Vietnam.

Commercial banks mobilize capital up over 216 million USD

(BGO) - For the first half of this year, the commercial banks in the northern province of Bac Giang have mobilized capital of over 80.5 trillion VND (3.49 billion USD), up nearly 5 trillion VND comparing to the figure at December 31, 2021 including 4,740 billion VND from resident deposit.  

World Bank a highly important development partner of Vietnam: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received World Bank (WB) Regional Vice President for East Asia and Pacific Manuela V. Ferro in Hanoi on March 21, affirming that the Vietnamese Government always views the WB as a good friend and a highly important development partner.

Project connects two banks of Thuong river

(BGO) – The trade exchange between the Northern area of Hai Duong province and Bac Giang province will be much easy in near future because two provinces have decided to invest in traffic projects that link Yen Dung district (Bac Giang province) with Chi Linh city (Hai Duong province). The projects help connect two banks of Thuong river and create driving force for socio-economic development in both localities.

Woman swallows $550 in banknotes, hospitalized

In a fit of anger with her family, a 31-year-old woman in Dak Lak Province swallowed 25 VND500,000 banknotes (worth $551.88) that had to be surgically removed.

Source: NDO/VNA