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Vietnamese banking sector a rising ASEAN dragon
The Vietnamese banking sector is currently defined by a dynamic of cautious optimism. The State Bank of Vietnam has set a high credit growth target of approximately 16 per cent, a figure that stands out in the region and reflects the strong demand for capital from the nation’s burgeoning manufacturing, trade, and recovering real estate sectors.
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Intensive training courses on 3 new Laws on Land, Housing, Real Estate Business
In order to equip knowledge and remove obstacles for member organizations, in August 2025, the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) will host two in-depth online training courses on new regulations of the 2024 Land Law, the 2023 Housing Law and the 2023 Real Estate Business Law.
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Shinhan Bank: Modified Terms & Conditions for consumer credit card and debit card
Shinhan Bank Vietnam Ltd. (“Shinhan Bank”) would like to express our sincere thanks for your having trusted and used our Card products during the last time.
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SBV outlines key monetary policy directions in later half of 2025
Hanoi, Vietnam – July 8, 2025 – The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) today unveiled its key orientations for monetary policy management and banking operations for the remainder of 2025. Demonstrating a steadfast commitment to prioritizing economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability and controlling inflation, the SBV will continue to implement comprehensive, flexible, and effective solutions, closely coordinating with fiscal and other policies.
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Special offers for new semester from Shinhan Bank for Vietnamese students studying abroad in Korea
Shinhan Bank Vietnam Limited (“Shinhan Bank”) offers special incentives for Vietnamese students studying abroad in Korea in new semesters through global banking service of “KRW Tuition Fee Transfer” for universities in Korea and “Only Exchange Money” service on Shinhan SOL Vietnam (“SOL app”) before departure to Korea.
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Banking Law Club strengthens Executive Board
On July 4, 2025, the Banking Law Club (BLC), an organization under the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA), held an important meeting to strengthen the personnel of the Executive Board for the 6th term (2025-2027). The event was attended and directed by Dr. Nguyen Quoc Hung, Vice President and General Secretary of VNBA, affirming the importance of the Club in the activities of VNBA.
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Embedding international standards into Vietnam’s financial and banking workforce
Agribank employees have attended three training courses on international financial reporting standards (IFRS), sustainable finance, and digital finance this year.
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Prime Minister requests urgent removal of credit growth cap regulation
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Thursday requested the SBV to promptly remove the regulation on assigning a credit cap to each commercial bank.
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VNBA Consumer Finance Club (2nd term 2025-2028) held the 1st talk
On the morning of July 4, 2025 in Hanoi, the Executive Board of the Consumer Finance Club of the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA CFC) for the second term (2025-2028) held its first meeting. The meeting agreed on the Action Program to implement the Resolution of the Club Conference held on June 6, 2025, with many specific goals and solutions for the development of the industry. Dr. Nguyen Quoc Hung, Vice President and General Secretary of VNBA attended and directed the meeting.
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Interest rates on downward trajectory
Persistently low volumes in collateralised open market operations lending, and the central bank’s steady net withdrawals, have underscored a surplus of VND liquidity in the banking system, bolstering market confidence and driving interbank rates to fresh lows.
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New preferential interest rates for young people under 35 years old to buy social housing and customers investing in projects
The State Bank has just announced preferential interest rates applicable from July 1 to December 31, 2025, for young people under 35 years old borrowing to buy social housing and customers investing and buying houses in social housing projects and worker housing.
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TCB, Mobifone and One Mount Group establish digital payment company
Mobifone, Techcombank and One Mount Group recently contributed capital to establish a digital payment company with a capital of 300 billion VND.
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SBV Circular No. 12 on licensing procedures for financial institutions
State Bank of Vietnam issues Circular No.12/2025/TT-NHNN streamlining licensing procedures for financial institutions
