EXCLUSIVE-Japan's SMBC in talks to increase stake in Vietnam's VPBank, sources say

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* SMBC in discussions to raise holding to about 20% – sources * Sides aim to complete deal this year but differ on valuation – sources * SMBC acquired 15% of VPBank for $1.5 billion in 2023 By

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