State Bank
Creating fee collection documents in violation of regulations is fined up to 20 million VND
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From January 1, 2026, acts of making false statements, not making or distorting the amount of money on toll receipts will face a very heavy penalty frame according to Decree 2/2026.
Prime Minister: Banking operations must have breakthroughs but consistent goals
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On December 31, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and directed the Conference to summarize 2025 and the 2021-2025 term, and deploy the tasks of the banking sector in 2026.
Banks are stuck in liquidity at the end of the year
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Credit grew at a miraculous rate of nearly 18% while capital mobilization was just over 14%, pushing the banking system into a liquidity "stuck" at the end of the year.
9 applications for gold bar production licenses have been sent to the State Bank
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The Director of the State Bank's Foreign Exchange Management Department informed that the SBV has received 9 applications for licenses to produce gold bars.
Outstanding credit to the economy reached over 18.40 million billion VND, an increase of 17.87%
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The State Bank said that outstanding credit is focused on growth drivers and priority sectors.
State budget revenue in 2025 reaches over 2.5 million billion VND
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As of December 24, 2025, total state budget revenue in balance reached 2,577,275 billion VND, equal to 131.04% of the assigned estimate.
A series of procedures for gold and bank payments are done online throughout
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The State Bank has just announced a list of 55 administrative procedures that are eligible to provide online public services on the National Public Service Portal.
500,000 billion VND in credit to invest in electricity, transportation, and strategic technology infrastructure
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According to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), 21 banks will participate in a credit program to invest in electricity, transportation, and strategic technology infrastructure worth up to VND500,000 billion.
Collecting account fees without enough balance, many people invite each other to cancel in large numbers
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Many people are worried about going to banks to close and cancel their "winter-end" accounts after the information about collecting management fees for accounts with low balances, worrying about risks and arising fees.
3 main drivers to promote sustainable development in the banking industry
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The Vietnam Banking Industry ESG Forum emphasizes the urgent need to integrate ESG into operational strategies, facing many pressures from international requirements.
Prime Minister awards First Class Labor Medal to State Bank
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On November 24, the State Bank of Vietnam was honored to receive the First Class Labor Medal. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and directly presented this noble award.
The State Bank informs about the 145,000 billion VND incentive package for purchasing social housing
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The State Bank has just responded to voters about the proposal to support the purchase of social housing for officials after the merger, including information about the 145,000 billion VND incentive package.
Governor of the State Bank appoints Chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director of CIC
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On November 19, in Hanoi, the National Credit Information Center of Vietnam (CIC) held a conference to announce the decision of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on personnel work. SBV Deputy Governor Pham Tien Dung attended and presented the appointment decision.
Credit surges to 145% of GDP, Fitch warns of the risk of the banking system skyrocketing
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The rapid increase in credit has pushed up the risks of the banking system, forcing Fitch to warn as Vietnam prepares to lift the limit and promote strong growth.
New draft, the ceiling on gold status of 8 major banks can reach 20 tons
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The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is seeking opinions on a draft circular to replace Circular 38 2012, regulating the gold status of credit institutions (CIs).
