Eximbank affirms that it is still operating stably and safely.

Vietnam Export Import Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Eximbank - HoSE: EIB) has just issued official information about unauthenticated documents circulating on social networks related to the bank's operations.

Accordingly, regarding the document recently circulated on social networks about "Urgent petition and reflection on serious risks leading to unsafe operations and the risk of collapse of the Eximbank system" (only 01 first page and no signature, no seal), Eximbank affirmed that the document circulated on social networks mentioned above is not a document of Eximbank's Board of Supervisors and does not originate from the bank.

This is an unverified document of unknown origin. Eximbank is currently requesting the authorities to assist in verifying and clarifying the motive for the dissemination of this document in order to protect the legitimate rights and interests of the bank, customers, shareholders and partners.

Eximbank said the bank's key financial indicators are currently at a high and stable level of safety.

Eximbank said that the bank is still operating stably, safely and effectively, meeting the diverse financial needs of customers and partners. Eximbank's financial figures are always transparent and independently audited according to international standards.

The important financial indicators are currently at a high and stable level, meeting the requirements of capital, liquidity and are fully capable of withstanding market risks. The Bank always complies with the provisions of the law and the State Bank of Vietnam , ensuring transparency in all activities.

Eximbank also informed that in the first 9 months of 2024, the bank's total assets increased by 11% compared to the beginning of the year, up 16.9% over the same period;

Total mobilization increased by 9.1% compared to the beginning of the year; increased by 12.2% over the same period;

Outstanding loans increased by 15.1% compared to the beginning of the year, up 18.9% compared to the same period. Pre-tax profits increased over the quarters (in which pre-tax profits in the third quarter increased by 39% compared to the same period).

Previously, at the end of the afternoon session on October 14, nearly 42.7 million EIB shares were traded.   The matched orders were traded, with a value equivalent to nearly 780 billion VND. Foreign investors net sold more than 5.3 million units, equivalent to 97 billion VND, which is believed to have originated from the above rumor, affecting investor sentiment.

On November 28, Eximbank plans to convene an extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders in Hanoi . The last registration date for shareholders to exercise their rights to attend and vote at the General Meeting of Shareholders is October 29, 2024.

The expected content of the Shareholders' Meeting is to approve the change of Eximbank's head office location and other content under the authority of the Shareholders' Meeting (if any).

Source: https://www.nguoiduatin.vn/eximbank-khang-dinh-van-dang-hoat-dong-on-dinh-an-toan-204241015214944211.htm