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Get free transaction notification speaker when opening a SOHO MMDA account of Shinhan Bank
Shinhan Bank Vietnam Limited (“Shinhan Bank”) officially launched the “Open SOHO MMDA instantly – Experience Ting Ting speaker for free” promotion program, applied to business individuals, shop owners, business households, private enterprises or companies. The promotion period is from June 10th, 2025 until October 10th, 2025 with total value of up to VND 718,200,000.
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Vietcombank among Southeast Asia’s most valuable brands
Vietcombank has been named among the Top 30 Most Valuable Southeast Asian Brands in 2024 by global consulting firm Kantar, ranking 20th with a brand value of US$2.105 billion — a rise of 18 per cent compared to 2023.
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Outlook for Việt Nam's banks in 2025 remains stable
The overall banking sector’s profitability in 2025 is forecast to improve slightly, with return on assets (ROA) increasing from 1.55 per cent to 1.60 per cent.
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Techcombank leads Vietnam bank brand scores after nabbing Stevie award
Techcombank has reaffirmed its position as the leading banking brand in Vietnam by Brand Equity Index (BEI), achieving the highest score in the Vietnamese banking industry for a second consecutive quarter in Q1, according to market research firm, NielsenIQ.
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State commercial banks urged to study credit packages for young homebuyers
Banks are also being instructed to rigorously inspect loans involving real estate collateral.
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Lenders utilise tiered interest rate incentives
Amid persistently low deposit interest rates, banks are flexibly implementing policies or applying tiered interest rate structures to attract deposit inflows.
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Visa Asia Pacific announces new era of AI-driven commerce
The future of commerce in Asia-Pacific was on display at the Visa Asia Pacific Media Showcase, where the company announced a suite of product innovations and strategic partnerships to enable a new era of commerce for the region.
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PRESS RELEASE: On the promulgation of Circular No. 07/2025/TT-NHNN
On the promulgation of Circular No. 07/2025/TT-NHNN dated June 6, 2025 amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular No. 39/2024/TT-NHNN dated July 1, 2024 of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam regulating special control over credit institutions
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VNBA seeks members' opinions on draft Circular amending Circular 63
The Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) has just sent an official dispatch to the General Directors of member organizations to seek opinions on the draft Circular amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular No. 63/2024/TT-NHNN (Circular 63).
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Vietnam Banks Association works with British Consulate General
On the morning of June 10, 2025, in Hanoi, Dr. Nguyen Quoc Hung, Vice Chairman cum General Secretary of Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) has received and talked with Mr. William Lawrenson, Deputy Consul General of the United Kingdom on the cooperation in the field of implementing the Trade Finance Registry (TFR) and developing a controlled testing mechanism (sandbox) according to the Decree No. 94/2025/ND-CP of the Government.
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Gov’t directs the central bank to expand credit growth target
One of the key programmes being promoted is a credit package of VNĐ100 trillion for the agriculture, forestry and fishery sectors.
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Banks race to expand payment agents
The payment agent model not only benefits banks and customers but also brings positive impacts to banks' partners by indirectly providing additional financial services to help diversify the products and services that these retailers provide.
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Cashless Day 2025: “Non-Cash Payment: Promoting the Digital Economy”
On June 2, 2025, a press conference to announce the “Cashless Day 2025” with a theme of “Non-Cash Payment: Promoting the Digital Economy” was organized under the direction of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, with the SBV Payment Department, the Banking Times, and the Tuoi Tre Newspaper being the key implementing agencies, in collaboration with Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Industry and Trade and the National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS).
