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Banks offer diverse solutions to support SMEs

Banks offer diverse solutions to support SMEs

With increasingly significant role in the economy, the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector is becoming a key segment in the credit growth strategies of many banks and the banks have been taking diverse solutions to support the enterprises.
Banks required to ensure operation safety during Tết

Banks required to ensure operation safety during Tết

They must proactively implement plans to raise and balance their capital sources, ensuring the full and timely fulfillment of credit capital needs for production, business and consumption during the country’s largest holiday.
PM outlines key tasks, solutions for monetary, fiscal policy management in 2026

PM outlines key tasks, solutions for monetary, fiscal policy management in 2026

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on February 8 signed Official Dispatch No. 12/CĐ-TTg outlining key tasks and solutions for the management of monetary and fiscal policies in 2026.
Bank profits enter new growth phase

Bank profits enter new growth phase

Entering 2026, the general expectation of the entire banking system is not only growing faster but also more sustainably.
Interbank interest rates hit record high of 17 per cent

Interbank interest rates hit record high of 17 per cent

According to data from the Vietnam Interbank Market Research Association, the average interest rate in the interbank market on February 3 increased sharply by 2-7.9 percentage points across most short terms under one month.
Việt Nam, Kazakhstan seek to strengthen financial, monetary cooperation

Việt Nam, Kazakhstan seek to strengthen financial, monetary cooperation

Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) Timur Suleimenov highlighted the steady development of the traditional friendship between Việt Nam and Kazakhstan across all channels, levels and fields, particularly since the establishment of the bilateral Strategic Partnership.
VAMC needs more financial strength to better handle bad debts

VAMC needs more financial strength to better handle bad debts

Bringing NPL resolution into development policy framework marks a shift from a reactive, situational approach to one that is proactive, long term and structural.
Value of cashless payments equal to nearly 28 times of GDP

Value of cashless payments equal to nearly 28 times of GDP

The number and value of cashless payment transactions surged by an average of 58.86 per cent and 24.36 per cent annually in the past five years.
Interest rates forecast to peak in Q1 2026

Interest rates forecast to peak in Q1 2026

Interest rates are expected to peak in early 2026 before easing slightly, as strong capital demand persists and Việt Nam’s economic outlook remains stable and growth prospects robust.
Central bank rejects rumour small banknotes removed from circulation

Central bank rejects rumour small banknotes removed from circulation

The move was made after some social media sites have been spreading the rumour that the SBV plans to eliminate the small banknotes. The SBV affirmed that the rumour is inaccurate and lacks legal basis.
Credit institutions forecast lower pre-tax profit growth in 2026

Credit institutions forecast lower pre-tax profit growth in 2026

Credit institutions expect the business outlook to remain positive in 2026 but are more cautious about profit growth, according to the latest survey by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
Deposit interest rates exceed 7%, pushing up lending rates

Deposit interest rates exceed 7%, pushing up lending rates

Deposit interest rates at mid-sized banks have continued to rise and surpass the 7 per cent per year mark, causing lending rates to increase.
Credit growth plans at 15% in 2026, focusing on macroeconomic stability

Credit growth plans at 15% in 2026, focusing on macroeconomic stability

Under the latest statement on managing credit growth in 2026, the SBV said that this year it will focus on maintaining macroeconomic stability and sustainable development, and control risk areas and real estate.
Banks promote debt sale to increase capital resources for 2026

Banks promote debt sale to increase capital resources for 2026

Commercial banks are stepping up the sale of debts and collaterals at the final month of lunar year 2025 to restructure and increase capital resources for 2026.
Banking sector consistent with macroeconomic stability goals

Banking sector consistent with macroeconomic stability goals

In addition, the PM requested the banking sector to continue promoting the development of science and technology, innovation and national digital transformation.