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Bank shares predicted to boom in H2/2023
Analysts say bank shares will face difficulties in the first half of the year because of the poor performance of the real estate market, the export growth slowdown, and high interest rates. But changes will occur in the second half of the year.
Bank shares undervalued, expected to attract investors in 2023
Analysts say that bank shares are undervalued and are now attractive investment items.
Local banks target high profits
During the “season” of shareholders’ meetings, Vietnamese banks are confident about their plans to increase profits by several trillion dong in 2021. Several banks have set a record growth target of up to 30%-50%.
Small banks change as big companies become shareholders
KienLong Bank share prices have been increasing sharply in recent days despite the downward pressure on the overall market.
Vietnam banks plan long-term development
Banks have reported satisfactory business results for 2020 and are projecting ambitious plans for 2021.
Bank shares in demand as banks report huge profits
The capitalization value of some banks has increased by one billion dollars within a short time.
Securities investors expect ‘new bank share wave’
Many commercial banks now pay trillions of dong worth of dividends to shareholders and have completed restructuring after a decade of difficulties. As a result, their share prices are expected to rise.
Bankers remain optimistic about 2021, ambitious business plans
Following the prosperous year of 2020, commercial banks have devised more ambitious business plans for the new year. Meanwhile, bank share prices have hit a decade high.
Upheavals in banking sector: many managers are replaced
During this year’s shareholders’ meeting season, big changes in shareholders’ structure have been made and many bank managers have been replaced.
Big banks reduce debt, report high profits despite tough 2020
Bank shares, which saw prices increasing sharply in the last year thanks to banks' good business performance and prospects, have become the "pillar" of the stock market.
HCM City bourse has more ‘goods’ as banks shift from HNX, UpCom to HOSE
A number of commercial banks are shifting to list shares at the HCM City Stock Exchange (HOSE). The presence of high-quality goods is believed to trigger a new price rise in the post-Covid-19 period.
Bank shares still sought despite Covid-19
Commercial banks are facing challenges, including an increase in bad debts because of Covid-19 and pressure that has forced them to increase charter capital. But bank shares remain attractive to investors.
Bank shares are in high demand
Analysts say banking will be one of a few sectors to benefit from Covid-19 as the central bank may loosen the monetary policy to support the economy in crisis.
VN banks make big profits but share prices fall
Despite good business results, 11 out of 17 listed commercial banks saw share prices decrease in the first half of the year.
Foreign ownership in banks: how high should it be?
BIDV, one of Vietnam’s largest banks, is issuing 603 million shares to the foreign strategic investor KEB Hana Bank from South Korea. If the deal succeeds, KEB Hana Bank would hold 17.6 percent of shares in BIDV.
VN banks believe 2018 profit target within reach
VietNamNet Bridge - The credit growth rate this year is lower than 2017, but banks’ profit is predicted to be 20-25 percent higher.
Are bank shares still attractive to investors?
VietNamNet Bridge - Commercial banks will find it hard to maintain a high profit growth rate in 2019 as credit and retail banking services will still be the major driving force for bank growth.
Foreign investors pour capital into banks, bank share prices escalate
VietNamNet Bridge - Investors now are feeling the heat from bank shares as prices escalate every day.
Banks proceed slowly with listing plans
At least five banks are running against the clock to list shares on the bourse this year. Other banks are silent or have delayed listing plans for an indefinite time.
Foreign investors stumble when injecting money into bank shares
The value of foreigners’ investments has become uncertain amid unfavorable conditions of the market. Since April 15, after reaching the peak of 1,200 points, the VN Index has been sliding, reaching a low of 884.75 points on July 12.
