Saigon bank expanding

The joint-stock Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB) plans to increase its chartered capital to VND600 billion (US$37 million) from its current VND400 billion ($25 million), Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper reported Tuesday.

Vietnamese commercial bank honoured with ZDnet Asia's Smart50

Viet Nam's Eastern Asia Commercial Bank (EAB) has won ZDnet Asia's Smart50 award for its use of information technology to enhance workflow and support delivery of services to customers.

Financial sector works out tasks for 2007

The financial sector has devised a score of measures to fulfil tasks set for 2007 and till 2010, with a focus on mobilising and making full use of all resources to ensure high and steady economic growth.