6-month savings interest rate hits 8.8%

According to a survey with nearly 30 banks, Cake by VPBank is listing 6-month term interest rates at a normal rate of 7.7%/year when customers receive interest at the end of the term. When customers receive interest at the beginning of the term, monthly and quarterly, they will receive interest rates of 6.04%, 6.19% and 6.24%/year respectively.

Currently, Cake by VPBank is offering an additional interest rate of 1.1%/year to individual customers who use term deposit products at Cake by VPBank Digital Bank for the first time. The condition is that customers deposit for 6 months or more and do not pay in advance.

Accordingly, for a 6-month term plus a bonus interest rate, depositing money at Cake by VPBank will receive a high interest rate of up to 8.8%/year. This program is applied by the bank until March 31, 2026.

PGBank lists the highest interest rate for a 6-month term at 7.1%/year when customers receive interest at the end of the term. Currently, PGBank is listing the highest interest rate at 7.2%/year for terms of 12 and 13 months.

BAC A BANK lists the highest interest rate for a 6-month term at 7.05%/year when customers deposit money online and receive interest at the end of the term. BAC A BANK lists the highest interest rate at 7.1% when customers deposit money for a term of 12-36 months.

How to receive interest when depositing for 6 months?

Formula for calculating 6-month savings deposit interest at bank:

Deposit 600 million VND into Bank A, with an interest rate of 7.3% for a 6-month term. The interest you receive is estimated to be:

600 million VND x 7.3%/12 x 6 months = 21.9 million VND.

Before depositing savings, readers should compare savings interest rates between banks, interest rates between terms to enjoy the highest interest.