Company type | Joint Stock Bank |
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HOSE: OCB | |
Industry | Financial services |
Founded | June 10, 1996 |
Headquarters | The Hallmark Tower, 15 Trần Bạch Đằng Boulevard, Thủ Thiêm, Thủ Đức, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Area served | Vietnam |
Key people | Trinh Van Tuan, Chairman of the BOD |
Products | Deposits services, Loans services, Remittance services, Account service, International settlement |
Number of employees | 1,539 |
Website |
www |
The Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (also known as Oricombank [1] and OCB, [2] Vietnamese: Ngân hàng Phương Đông) is a joint-stock commercial bank in Vietnam. [3] Its Swift code is ORCOVNVX. [4]
OCB was established on June 10, 1996 in Ho Chi Minh City. [5] [6] [7] In the early years of its establishment, OCB focused on developing retail banking services, such as deposit mobilization, lending, payment, card services, etc.. [8] [9] OCB also expanded its operating network to many provinces and cities across the country. [10] [11] [12]
From 2000 onwards, OCB began to grow rapidly. [13] [14] The bank has developed more modern banking products and services, such as online banking, mobile banking, etc. OCB also invested heavily in information technology and human resource development. [15] [16]
In 2008, OCB was granted a license by the State Bank of Vietnam to establish Phương Đông Securities Company (OCB Securities). [17] On August 26, 2009 OCB agreed to increase [18] steadily share ownership for BNP Paribas from 10% to 15% and to 20% after the approval of the State Bank of Vietnam and the Government. In December 2017, BNP Paribas has sold all 74.7 million shares in OCB and is no longer a shareholder. [19]
In 2018, OCB was recognized by the State Bank of Vietnam for successfully completing the implementation of Basel II. Basel II is an international set of standards for bank risk management. [20] [21] In January 2020, Aozora Bank of Japan purchased a 15% stake in OCB. [22]
In 2021, OCB was officially listed on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE). [23] [24]
Company type | Joint Stock Bank |
---|---|
HOSE: OCB | |
Industry | Financial services |
Founded | June 10, 1996 |
Headquarters | The Hallmark Tower, 15 Trần Bạch Đằng Boulevard, Thủ Thiêm, Thủ Đức, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Area served | Vietnam |
Key people | Trinh Van Tuan, Chairman of the BOD |
Products | Deposits services, Loans services, Remittance services, Account service, International settlement |
Number of employees | 1,539 |
Website |
www |
The Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (also known as Oricombank [1] and OCB, [2] Vietnamese: Ngân hàng Phương Đông) is a joint-stock commercial bank in Vietnam. [3] Its Swift code is ORCOVNVX. [4]
OCB was established on June 10, 1996 in Ho Chi Minh City. [5] [6] [7] In the early years of its establishment, OCB focused on developing retail banking services, such as deposit mobilization, lending, payment, card services, etc.. [8] [9] OCB also expanded its operating network to many provinces and cities across the country. [10] [11] [12]
From 2000 onwards, OCB began to grow rapidly. [13] [14] The bank has developed more modern banking products and services, such as online banking, mobile banking, etc. OCB also invested heavily in information technology and human resource development. [15] [16]
In 2008, OCB was granted a license by the State Bank of Vietnam to establish Phương Đông Securities Company (OCB Securities). [17] On August 26, 2009 OCB agreed to increase [18] steadily share ownership for BNP Paribas from 10% to 15% and to 20% after the approval of the State Bank of Vietnam and the Government. In December 2017, BNP Paribas has sold all 74.7 million shares in OCB and is no longer a shareholder. [19]
In 2018, OCB was recognized by the State Bank of Vietnam for successfully completing the implementation of Basel II. Basel II is an international set of standards for bank risk management. [20] [21] In January 2020, Aozora Bank of Japan purchased a 15% stake in OCB. [22]
In 2021, OCB was officially listed on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE). [23] [24]