NCB has successfully issued 99.65% of the shares offered to domestic investors, equivalent to more than 617 million shares, with a par value of VND10,000/share. The closing date of the issuance is November 26.

The issued shares are restricted from transfer for 1 year from the end date of the issuance. The total amount raised from this offering is more than 6,178 billion VND.

After successfully issuing the above shares, the total number of outstanding voting shares of NCB increased to nearly 1,180 million shares, officially increasing the bank's charter capital by more than double, reaching VND 11,800 billion.

NCB plans to use all proceeds from this private offering to supplement capital for business operations, technology and digital transformation; build brand identity and renovate and upgrade facilities.

Previously in June 2024, NCB finalized the list of 13 professional investors who registered to participate in this offering, including 12 individuals and one investment fund. Of which, two bank leaders, Ms. Bui Thi Thanh Huong, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors, and Mr. Duong The Bang, Member of the Board of Directors, registered to contribute capital. By the end of November 26, 12 individual investors had completed their capital contribution.

According to the roadmap, NCB will continue to increase capital and it is expected that NCB's charter capital will reach more than VND 29,000 billion by 2028, in accordance with the restructuring plan approved by competent authorities.

As of September 30, 2024, NCB will have a customer base of more than 1.24 million, equal to 160% of the annual plan and a growth of 24.22% compared to the end of 2023.

NCB's total assets as of September 30 reached nearly VND108,900 billion. Compared to the target approved by the 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders last April, NCB has completed 100% of the customer lending plan and exceeded the yearly plan for total assets and capital mobilization (103% and 110%, respectively) after only 9 months.