Based on a comparison of 15 banks in Vietnam in 2018, Vietnam Prosperity Bank had the highest share of bad loans, followed by SHB Bank and Vietnam International Bank.
Vietnam Prosperity Bank's non-performing loans reached 3.50% of total loans at the end of 2018, up from 3.39% when compared to the previous year. Historically, the NPL ratio hit an all time high of 3.50% in 2018 and an all time low of 1.82% in 2011.
Provision coverage amounted to 2.40% at the end of 2018, up from 2.33% compared to a year earlier.
Comparing Vietnam Prosperity Bank with its closest peers, SHB Bank operated at the end of 2018 with NPL ratio of 2.40% and provision coverage of 57.7%, Vietnam International Bank with 2.30% and 39.8% and Sacombank had 2.13% of bad loans covered with 64.5% by provisions at the end of 2018.
Non-performing loans of the whole Vietnam’s banking sector amounted to 1.80% of total loans in 2018, down from 1.82% when compared to the last year.
You can see all the banks non-performing loans data on the NPLs (As % Of Loans) indicator page or you can download a report on the Vietnamese banks in the report section.
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