VIETNAM EXPORT - IMPORT COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK

Established on May 24, 1989 under the decision No. 140/CT signed by the Chairman of the Council of Ministers under the name of VIETNAM EXPORT IMPORT BANK and being one of the first joint-stock commercial banks of Vietnam, VIETNAM EXPORT IMPORT BANK officially came into operation on January 17, 1990. On April 06, 1992, under license No. 11/NH-GP signed by the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, the Bank has been allowed to operate with a term of 50 years and its charter capital registered at VND 50.- billion (equivalent to USD 12.5 million) and its name changed to VIETNAM EXPORT IMPORT COMMERCIAL JOINT-STOCK BANK(shortly called VIETNAM EXIMBANK). Since December 2006, after four times of increase, Vietnam Eximbank's charter capital has amounted to VND1.212.371.000.000. Vietnam Export Import Commercial Joint Stock Bank has a nation-wide network with its Head Office located in Ho Chi Minh City and 26 Branches (in Hanoi, Danang, Nha Trang, Can Tho Cities and Cho Lon area of Ho Chi Minh City). VIETNAM EXIMBANK has established correspondent banking relationship with over 640 banks in 65 countries worldwide. ACHIEVEMENTS In 1991 and 1992, VIETNAM EXIMBANK was entrusted by the State Bank of Viet Nam and the Ministry of Finance to take part in Sweden's non-refundable aid extended to Vietnamese entities for import needs. In 1993, VIETNAM EXIMBANK was selected to implement the Swiss government's aid program and the bank itself received a portion of this aid. Also in this year, VIETNAM EXIMBANK joined the State Bank of Vietnam's Electronic Clearing System. Having joined S.W.I.F.T. (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Tele-Communication) since 1995. In 1995, VIETNAM EXIMBANK became member of the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP). Vietnam Eximbank was chosen by the State Bank of Vietnam as a leading bank participating in counter-trade program with Indonesia pursuant to Memorandum of Understanding between Ministry of Trade of Vietnam and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Indonesia. Having established dealing room equipped with Reuters Dealing system. Being 01 among 06 Vietnamese banks participating in the implementation of Bank Modernization Project held by the State Bank of Vietnam and funded by the World Bank. VIETNAM EXIMBANK was accepted by MasterCard International and Visa International - two biggest international credit card organizations - as a principal member. In 1998, Vietnam Eximbank was granted "1998 Best Services Quality Award" by The Chase Manhattan Bank (US) New York (now JP Morgan Chase Bank). In 11/2003, EXIMBANK Intrabank Payment System was launched. In 03/2005, Vietcombank-EXIMBANK successfully connected local debit card systems VIETNAM EXIMBANK SERVICES Our bank provides full range of services as an international bank, namely: Mobilizing, savings deposits, demand deposits from individuals and entities in VND, foreign currencies, and gold. Customers' deposits are insured as per the State stipulations. Providing short, medium and long term loans, syndicated loans, overdraft loans, consuming loans, and credit limits in VND, foreign currencies, and gold with favorable conditions and simple formalities. Foreign exchange trading by SPOT, SWAP, FORWARD, and Currency Option. Settling, financing export-import activities, discounting export documents. Various forms of settlements by L/C, D/A, D/P, T/T, P/O, Cheque are handled safely and quickly via SWIFT at reasonable fee. Issuing and settling domestic and international credit cards such as: EXIMBANK MasterCard, EXIMBANK Visa card, EXIMBANK card; acquiring VISA, MasterCard, and JCB... making payment online by cards. Providing cash services such as: salary payment, collection, on-site collection and payment, foreign exchange, domestic and overseas remittance. Issuing Bank Guarantee in favor of domestic clients and clients abroad (payment guarantee, tax payment guarantee, performance bond, bid bond, offering, warranty bond, advance payment bond,...) Financing package services for overseas study; providing consultary services for monetary-financial investment. Providing various kinds of estate services, Home-Banking, Telephone-Banking. Other services: refund of lost or stolen Thomas Cook's Travelers' Cheques, and those services and facilities that meet customers' needs.