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Central banks first 2026 directive prioritises inflation control, macro stability

Central bank’s first 2026 directive prioritises inflation control, macro stability

Directive 01/CT-NHNN sets a 4.5 per cent inflation goal and targets around 15 per cent credit growth to safeguard macro stability and sustainable growth.
SBV asks to place real estate credit growth under tight control

SBV asks to place real estate credit growth under tight control

Credit flows will be guided towards projects with complete legal status, reputable developers, social housing and genuine housing demand.
SBV asks banks to support storm-hit customers

SBV asks banks to support storm-hit customers

Under Document 951/NHNN-TD issued on Tuesday, SBV has asked commercial banks, branches of foreign banks and SBV’s regional offices in areas affected by storms to promptly restore operations and support affected customers.
SBV eyes new measures to curb systemic risks in financial sector

SBV eyes new measures to curb systemic risks in financial sector

In a draft Circular now under consultation, the central bank outlines measures to identify, assess and contain systemic risks in the monetary, banking and financial sectors.
Việt Nam commits to digital finance, global cooperation: Deputy PM

Việt Nam commits to digital finance, global cooperation: Deputy PM

Việt Nam wants to receive support from international financial organisations, including SWIFT, so that its international financial centre could be aligned with global financial system.
Việt Nam turns the tide with strong trade surplus

Việt Nam turns the tide with strong trade surplus

The country recorded a high surplus of the current account balance, which reached US$8.72 billion in the second quarter of 2025, an increase of 120 per cent compared to the first quarter of 2025.
SBV asks effort to meet cash demand ahead National Day gift delivery

SBV asks effort to meet cash demand ahead National Day gift delivery

The Vietnamese Government is giving one-time payment of VNĐ100,000 per person as a gift on the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day. With around 107 million people, the budget was estimated at nearly VNĐ11 trillion ($417.53 million).
SBV tightens reins as new financial hub eyes clean money flow

SBV tightens reins as new financial hub eyes clean money flow

The State Bank of Việt Nam has proposed that all international electronic money transfers valued at US$1,000 or more within the country’s forthcoming international Financial Centre (IFC) must be reported to strengthen monitoring mechanisms and anti-money laundering (AML) efforts.
SBV pushes rate cuts to support economic growth

SBV pushes rate cuts to support economic growth

At a conference held on Monday in Hà Nội, SBV Deputy Governor Phạm Thanh Hà said that stabilising deposit rates and reducing lending rates are key tools to promote economic recovery and maintain macroeconomic stability.
SBV raises 2025 credit growth quota to support economic expansion

SBV raises 2025 credit growth quota to support economic expansion

The SBV also stated that it will strive to maintain stable deposit rates and reduce lending rates through cost-cutting, digitalisation, streamlined administrative procedures, and internal restructuring.
Settlement of weak banks remains tough

Settlement of weak banks remains tough

According to the SBV, current policies and financial resources to handle weak banks still have many inadequacies, obstacles and time-consuming procedures.
Credit continues to decline in February 2024

Credit continues to decline in February 2024

A Viet Dragon Securities (VDSC) report released recently said, according to estimates by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), the credit of the banking system as of February 16 this year decreased by 1 per cent compared to the end...
Central bank injects large amount of money to support capital for banks

Central bank injects large amount of money to support capital for banks

The move was quite unexpected in the context that the peak payment period near the Lunar New Year has passed.
Central bank issues new policy on gold bar trading

Central bank issues new policy on gold bar trading

The State Bank of Vietnam amends and supplements regulations on the responsibilities of the Department for Management of State Foreign Exchange Reserves in gold bar trading.
Credit growth expected to improve in H2 2023

Credit growth expected to improve in H2 2023

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and relevant ministries are currently implementing a series of solutions with an aim to increase the capital absorption of the economy under the context of low credit growth.