State Bank of Vietnam
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SBV always creates favorable conditions for the development of joint stock commercial banks
On September 21, 2024, at the meeting between the Government’s Standing Committee with the joint stock commercial banks on possible solutions to boost the socio-economic development, Governor Nguyen Thi Hong of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) affirmed that the SBV always creates favorable conditions for the development of businesses in general, including joint stock commercial banks in particular.
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Urgently implement measures to support people and enterprises affected by Typhoon Yagi
On September 18, 2024, in Hanoi, Deputy Governor Dao Minh Tu of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) chaired a meeting with the credit institutions to discuss and agree on the urgent implementation of measures to support the people and enterprises affected by Typhoon Yagi (also referred to as Typhoon 3 of 2024).
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Workshop "Winning the digital payment race in the Banking and Finance industry"
On September 10, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) coordinated with BPC Vietnam Company to organize the workshop "Winning the digital payment race in the Banking and Finance sector" with the aim of contributing to promoting digital transformation in the Banking and Finance industry as well as encouraging cooperation, creating a tight, effective and sustainable digital banking and digital payment ecosystem in Vietnam.
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New policy promotes green banking development in Vietnam
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is pushing all credit institutions to go green in terms of banking and credit.
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SBV warns about imposter scams with phishing links to update biometric information
Recently, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has received reports about imposters pretending to be the SBV, faking the SBV's email interface to send information to lure people and customers to click on phishing links to update their biometric information used for banking transactions.
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SBV works to ensure macroeconomic stability, inflation control
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will manage interest rates in accordance with macroeconomic balance and inflation in the second half of 2024 to ensure macroeconomic stability and inflation control, an SBV official said on Tuesday.
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Discussing with experts on foreign currency policy and interest rates applied to USD deposits
On July 17, 2024, in Hanoi, under the chairmanship of Deputy Governor Pham Thanh Ha, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) organized a meeting with several economic experts to discuss about the foreign currency policy and the interest rates applied to the USD deposits.
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Foreigners advised to visit bank branches for biometric verification
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has issued guidance for commercial banks to serve the registration of biometric data for foreign residents in Việt Nam, when a new regulation on mandatory biometric verification for first-time mobile banking users or large valued transactions takes effect early next month, an SBV official said.
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Direct impact of exchange rates on business operations
Policies are in place to help ensure stability in terms of exchange rates. Duong Bui, FX Trading Associate director for Markets & Securities Services at HSBC Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Nhue Man how upcoming exchange rate fluctuations may affect import-export businesses.
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Implementing solutions for safety and security in online and banking card payment
On June 12, 2024, at the headquarters of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), Vietnam Banking Association (VNBA) organized a Conference on the implementation of Decision No.2345/QD-NHNN on the solutions to ensure the safety and security in online and banking card payment transactions. SBV Deputy Governor Pham Tien Dzung, Chairman of the National Cybersecurity Association, attended and gave a keynote speech at the Conference.
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SBV demands interest rate reduction this month
Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Dao Minh Tu has asked the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) to campaign lenders to slash interest rates immediately this month.