The State Bank of Vietnam’s Regional Branch 8 held a mid-year review conference covering the first half of 2025 and set priorities for the second half, following the launch of the new regional branch model on 1 March 2025 through the merger of the Ha Tinh, Nghe An and Quang Binh branches and the expansion of its remit to include Quang Tri from 1 July 2025. The branch reported oversight of 285 units and noted that credit institutions in the area recorded deposits of nearly VND 547 trillion, up 10.59% from the start of the year, and outstanding credit of nearly VND 632 trillion, up 8.03%. In supervision and enforcement, the first half included 22 inspection decisions, 68 follow-up letters on implementing inspection recommendations, and 65 warning letters to higher-risk People’s Credit Funds and commercial banks. From 1 March, the branch received 214 administrative procedure files, all processed on time or early, with 100% digitisation of files. Priorities for the second half of 2025 include continued application of information technology in work processing and maintaining 100% digitisation of administrative procedures within or ahead of deadlines.
State Bank of Vietnam 2025-07-21
State Bank of Vietnam's Regional Branch 8 reviews merged-branch rollout and reports VND 547 trillion deposits and VND 632 trillion credit
The State Bank of Vietnam’s Regional Branch 8 reviewed its first half of 2025, following its formation from the merger of several branches and remit expansion. The branch oversaw 285 units, with deposits and outstanding credit rising by 10.59% and 8.03%, respectively. Priorities for the second half include enhancing IT application and maintaining full digitisation of administrative procedures.