Saturday, 21/06/2025
   

Invitation to training course "Data-based retail banking activities"

On June 12, 2025, the Vietnam Banks Association (VNBA) plans to coordinate with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to organize an online training program with the theme "Data-driven retail banking activities", aiming to develop financial infrastructure in Vietnam, through improving the capacity to apply data in retail lending activities.

The training course aims to explain the key role of data in the retail lending process. At the same time, it guides how to collect, analyze and apply customer data to evaluate and appraise credit. In particular, it shares practical experiences from pioneering banks in digital transformation.

This is a free training course, officially taking place from 14:00 to 16:30 on June 12, 2025 (Thursday) in the form of online, in English (with English - Vietnamese translation).

The lecturer is Dr. Henry Lam, Director of Enterprise Digital Banking, Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Techcombank). He has more than 15 years of experience in the FinTech field in the US, China and Vietnam, with deep expertise in SME banking, digital lending and consumer finance.

Previously, he was CEO of SimpleCredit, Managing Director at Smart Decision and regional leader at Enova International. His initiatives have been recognized by numerous international awards for digital innovation and business impact.

Accordingly, the training participants are Leaders, Retail Department specialists, Credit Analysts and Risk Management specialists, IT/Data specialists supporting lending activities of member organizations.

VNBA respectfully invites member organizations to send staff to attend. Registration information should be sent to the International Cooperation Department via email: hoptacquocte@vnba.org.vn (Mr. Vu Tat Dat - 0935616668) before June 10, 2025.

VNBA News

  • Central bank proposes mandatory bank transfers for gold

    Central bank proposes mandatory bank transfers for gold

    A key change in the draft decree is a provision requiring bank transfers for gold transactions valued at VNĐ20 million (US$765) and above, to enhance transparency and verify customer identities.

  • Bank deposits reach record high despite low interest rates

    Bank deposits reach record high despite low interest rates

    A notable driver was the continued surge in individual deposits, which hit a record high of nearly VND7.5 quadrillion, up 5.73 per cent since the beginning of the year.

  • Legalizing digital assets opens investment opportunities in Vietnam

    Legalizing digital assets opens investment opportunities in Vietnam

    The National Assembly’s adoption of the Law on Digital Technology Industry on June 14 marks a pivotal step toward regulating Vietnam’s fast-growing crypto asset market. The new legal framework is expected to curb fraud, unlock investment opportunities, and create alternative capital channels for businesses.

  • SBV Governor calls for overhaul of FDI attraction strategy to drive stronger growth

    SBV Governor calls for overhaul of FDI attraction strategy to drive stronger growth

    The analysis from an investment perspective shows that the economy’s growth has been heavily capital‑driven, yet efficiency remains low as reflected by Việt Nam's Incremental Capital-Output Ratio (ICOR) being significantly higher than global and regional averages. This underscores the imperative to enhance capital‑use efficiency.

  • More credit policies to encourage organic and circular agriculture

    More credit policies to encourage organic and circular agriculture

    The Government has just issued Decree No. 156/2025/ND-CP dated June 16, 2025 amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 55/2015/ND-CP dated June 9, 2015 of the Government on credit policy for agricultural and rural development, which has been amended and supplemented by a number of articles according to Decree No. 116/2018/ND-CP dated September 7, 2018 of the Government.

  • HDBank and PV Power to promote sustainable energy transition

    HDBank and PV Power to promote sustainable energy transition

    Continuing to lead the green finance trend and realize the sustainable development strategy, on June 11, 2025, in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) signed a credit contract with a limit of VND 2,000 billion with Vietnam Oil and Gas Power Corporation - Joint Stock Company (PV Power) - a leading electricity producer under the Vietnam National Energy Industry Group (Petrovietnam).

  • 5 big trends shaping banking industry

    5 big trends shaping banking industry

    Entering 2025, the banking industry is forecasted to be positive, continuing to maintain growth in the context of the State's policy of focusing all resources on promoting growth, turning Vietnam into a modern industrialized country with high average income by 2030, moving towards high income by 2045.

  • Shinhan Bank and Visa collaborate to promote payment solutions for SME

    Shinhan Bank and Visa collaborate to promote payment solutions for SME

    Shinhan Bank Vietnam Limited (“Shinhan Bank”) and Visa International (“Visa”) participate in the “Cashless Day 2025” program with the theme “Cashless payment promotes digital economy”.

  • Vietnam enhances regulatory framework to promote cashless payments

    Vietnam enhances regulatory framework to promote cashless payments

    Vietnam is enhancing its regulatory framework and policies to promote cashless payments as part of its strategy to develop a more digital economy.

  • Green bond market gathers momentum

    Green bond market gathers momentum

    Vietnam is embracing a new era of green finance, with a stronger legal framework and rising investor interest paving the way for a vibrant, cost-efficient green bond market.

Calculate deposit interest
VNĐ
%/year
month
Calculate deposit interest

Loan calculation
VNĐ
%/year
month
Loan calculation