SHB - T&T Cultural Festival boom: Imprints of record numbers
On March 15, T&T Group and Saigon - Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) successfully organized the SHB - T&T Cultural Festival 2025. The event marked a new chapter in SHB and T&T Group's 32-year journey to the country.
With the theme " steadfastly entering the new era", SHB - T&T Cultural Festival brings together more than 15,000 people representing a total of 80,000 officers and employees of SHB and T&T Group. This is not only an internal activity, but also has the status of a grand, highly symbolic cultural event, clearly demonstrating the spirit of innovation of the two leading economic organizations in Vietnam.

The corporate mark is truly demonstrated through large-scale parade activities. Inspired by the parade ceremony at the Olympic Games, the professional groups simultaneously appeared with separate flags and shirts. Dhibiting the diversity, strength and pride of each field that SHB and T&T Group are pioneering in developing.
On an area of over 6,000m2, advanced mapping technology covers the entire floor, turning the space of My Dinh Stadium into an unprecedentedly lively stage. This is also where art activities, exhibitions and parades take place impressively.
The sacred moment when more than 15,000 people sang the Vietnamese National Anthem together not only demonstrated the spirit of solidarity but also set a Vietnamese record for the number of officers and employees participating in the Flag-raising ceremony and National Anthem singing at the same location as the largest in Vietnam. In particular, the presence of the family of the late musician Van Cao, author of the National Anthem, further increased the profound meaning of the event.
Honoring national identity - A journey of brilliant pride
Bringing a creative mark, modern technology and demonstrating the stature of the enterprise, SHB - T&T Cultural Festival 2025 is a national pride and aspiration to rise up clearly portrayed through three chapters of the live show: Building - The sacred fire of the Dragon, Connecting - Lighting up a Golden Heart, and Rising to the level - Taking off in the new era.

The space built on the bronze drum - the symbol of a civilized and heroic Vietnam, the journey from the past, present to the future has been vividly recreated. Affirming the 32-year journey of perseverance, creativity, determination to contribute and pioneer in the historical flow and the rise of the country.

One of the special highlights of the event is the sacred fire-carrying ceremony asked from Hung Temple to light up at My Dinh Stadium. The fire is a symbol of the indomitable spirit and strong will that has been passed down through generations.
Aspiration to reach the next level - Ready for a strong future
The three decades of persistent dedication of SHB and T&T Group have been marked by brilliant achievements, demonstrating their dedication, brilliance and spirit of constant innovation. T&T Group, from a private enterprise specializing in trading electronics and electronics products, has now become a leading multi-industry private economic group in Vietnam, operating actively in the domestic and international markets.
In its fruitful development journey, T&T Group is one of the few private enterprises to be honored to receive the First Class Labor Medal of the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam three times; along with many certificates of merit and emulation flags from the Government, ministries, departments and branches. At the same time, prestigious international titles were honored by prestigious international organizations.
As for SHB, from a rural bank, after 32 years of development, has firmly established its position in the TOP5 largest private commercial banks in Vietnam, ranked in the TOP 100 leading banks in Southeast Asia, TOP 500 strongest banks in Asia Pacific, TOP 500 most valuable banking brands globally. With the position and stature of a leading financial institution, SHB has reached regional and international levels, becoming a trusted partner of many large organizations in the world such as WorldBank, IFC, ADB...

Entering the new phase of the nation, with a vibrant atmosphere, SHB and T&T Group always clearly identify their role and responsibility in the development flow of the country. The 2025 Cultural Festival is an affirmation of the determination of the two units to enter a new era for the country.

At the event, businessman Do Quang Hien, Executive Chairman of T&T Group, Chairman of the Board of Directors of SHB Bank sent a new message to the leadership and employees - which is also an important call for new opportunities and new fortunes for the country.
Businessman Do Quang Hien affirmed that he will continue the heroic tradition of the history of the Vietnamese people. More than 80,000 employees in the SHB and T&T Group systems will continue to promote the spirit of solidarity, self-confidence, self-reliance, national pride, determination to innovate, create, and develop based on 4 pillars: Reforming mechanisms, policies, regulations, and processes; People are the subject; Taking customers and the market as the center; modernizing information technology and digital transformation.
SHB, T&T and businesses in the system are determined to follow Uncle Ho's teachings: The Hung Kings had a merits in building the country, our Uncle - nephew must work together to protect the country.
Let's work together, be unanimous, united, bright, and reach out, contributing to realizing the strategic goals set by the Party and State leaders that by 2030, Vietnam will become a developing country with modern industry and high average income; by 2045, it will become a developed socialist country with high income" - Mr. Do Quang Hien emphasized.