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AI will be a game-changer in banking and finance
Innovation is happening in every corner of the financial services industry. According to the Gartner 2025 CIO Agenda, the biggest expected changes in technology investments are generative AI with 39 per cent, cybersecurity/information security with 34 per cent, and AI with 33 per cent.
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Preventing card payment risks in the context of digital banking transformation
In order to update and share information on risk management and crime prevention in card activities for members, on November 8, the Bank Card Association - under the Vietnam Banks Association organized a Conference with the theme "Card payment risks in the context of digital banking transformation".
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Sacombank earns top international security certification for 11th consecutive year
Sacombank has achieved the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification at the highest level with version 4.0, marking the 11th consecutive year it has been recognised for its safety and security in the card sector.
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2024 sees $1.41 billion in fintech funding so far
ASEAN fintech funding totalled $1.41 billion in the first three quarters of this year, constituting four per cent of global fintech funding.
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Vietnam's digital economy estimated to reach $36 billion in 2024
Vietnam's digital economy is continuing to show solid double-digit growth, and is forecast to reach $36 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) in 2024, propelled by e-commerce and travel.
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Vietnam Banks Association talks with Digital Signature Club
On October 31, 2024, Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) had a working session with the Vietnam Digital Signature and Electronic Transaction Club (Digital Signature Club) to discuss some contents in implementing digital signatures in practice and coordinate the construction of the V-Hub digital signature switching system.
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Accelerating digital transformation while ensuring security and fraud prevention
On October 30, 2024, the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) in collaboration with the Economic and Trade Office - Embassy of Israel in Vietnam organized an online workshop "Accelerating digital transformation while ensuring security and fraud prevention".
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Banking industry needs to embrace technology trends and build sustainable development strategies
Smart Banking Conference - Exhibition 2024 with the theme: "Shaping the digital future for the Banking industry: Safe and sustainable operating strategy" organized by the Vietnam Banks Association in collaboration with IEC Group on October 29, 2024, under the auspices of the State Bank of Vietnam.
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VNBA invites members to attend online seminars on "Digital Banking" and "Fraud Management in Digital Payments"
Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) continues to coordinate with BPC Banking Technologies - SmartVista Company to organize two in-depth online seminars on "Digital Banking" and "Fraud Management in Digital Payments".
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Pay services can be smart city backbone
Hanoi’s smart city progress, led by advanced payment integration, shows promise but still faces key regulatory and security challenges that need resolution for full success.
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Mastercard and NAPAS jointly announce the first co-badged card in Việt Nam
Mastercard, a global technology company in the payments industry, along with the National Payment Corporation of Việt Nam (NAPAS) and nine banks, has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce the first NAPAS – Mastercard co-badged card in Việt Nam.
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Vikki Digital Bank claims innovation title at Better Choice Awards
At the Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2024 on October 2, Vikki Digital Bank made its Hanoi debut and proudly received an award for its innovation in the finance and banking sector as part of the Better Choice Awards.
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Fed rate cut expands Vietnamese monetary policy flexibility
The decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis-point in last week's Fed meeting is expected to have several positive impacts on the Vietnamese economy, specifically by alleviating exchange rate pressures and allowing the State Bank of Vietnam to implement a more accommodative monetary policy.
