State Bank
Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam introduced to run for National Assembly Deputy of the XVI term
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100% of voters unanimously introduced Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam Nguyen Thi Hong - candidate for National Assembly Deputy of the XVI term.
Fines for the act of exchanging small change during Tet 2026 for profit differences
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Exchanging small change for the difference during Tet 2026 is rampant on online platforms but poses a risk of being fined up to 40 million VND.
Organizational structure and tasks of the State Bank Inspectorate, Region
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The Government stipulates the organization and operation of the Banking sector Inspectorate, including the State Bank Inspectorate and the Regional State Bank Inspectorate.
Banking applications must automatically stop if signs of fraud or illegal intervention are detected
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According to new regulations, the Mobile Banking application automatically stops operating when detecting signs of fraud or illegal intervention.
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.
