TOKYO -- Japanese lender Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. said Friday that its 14-year alliance with Vietnam Eximbank has ended, citing "material changes in the business environment."
Tie-up terminated over 'material changes' in business environment

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. has walked away from its alliance with Vietnam Eximbank. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Japanese lender Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. said Friday that its 14-year alliance with Vietnam Eximbank has ended, citing "material changes in the business environment."