Comprising 12 articles, the Circular primarily focuses on amending and supplementing a number of provisions in Circular No. 35/2015/TT-NHNN to update rules in alignment with the current organizational structure, functions, and duties of units under the SBV. It also modifies and supplements reporting requirements to meet data collection and compilation needs for the national statistical reporting regime under Decree No. 139/2026/ND-CP, while repealing redundant reports to ease the reporting burden on credit institutions. Key highlights of the Circular include:

1. Revision and replacement of reporting forms

Amending and replacing certain reporting templates under Circular No. 35/2015/TT-NHNN related to economic sector classifications, economic ownership classifications, and reporting instructions to ensure consistency with current regulations and fulfill national statistical reporting requirements pursuant to Decree No. 139/2026/ND-CP.

2. Repeal of unnecessary reporting forms

Abolishing several reporting forms that are no longer necessary, relevant, or have previously been suspended by the SBV, thereby mitigating the reporting load for credit institutions.

3. Amendment and supplementation of definitions and instructions

Updating definitions and reporting guidance in the attached appendices to standardize data and information while ensuring compliance with existing regulations.

4. Adjustment of names of SBV entities

Revising provisions related to the titles of units under the SBV in line with updated regulations regarding the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the SBV as stipulated in Government Decree No. 198/2026/ND-CP.

Circular No. 41/2026/TT-NHNN shall take effect from September 25, 2026.

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