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Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 25 Sep 2026 T&S ViewT&S View: Vietnam's data-driven lending push and consent rules call for joint designIn September a tax data-sharing agreement, the SBV's call for data-based underwriting and a consent circular coincided
Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 25 Sep 2026 Competition & capitalVietnam's listed banks plan sizeable charter capital increases in 2026Listed banks plan capital increases totalling VND 128 trn (about USD 4.93 bn), including stock dividends and private placements
Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 25 Sep 2026 Digital infrastructureVietnam's tax authority and credit bureau CIC sign data-sharing deal; scope undecidedThe General Department of Taxation and the National Credit Information Centre (CIC) signed a data exchange cooperation agreement
Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 23 Sep 2026 Macro & householdsADB raises Vietnam's growth forecast and notes limits on further credit expansion2026 growth forecast raised to 7.8% (raised from 7.2%); 2027 to 7.6% (raised from 7.0%)
Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 21 Sep 2026 CreditVietnam's listed banks see special-mention loans rise for a second straight quarterThe Group 2 (special mention) loan ratio at the 27 listed banks was 1.38% (up from 1.17% at end-2025; second consecutive quarterly rise)
Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 19 Sep 2026 CreditVietnam central bank chief urges shift from collateral to data-based SME lendingSME credit grew 12.4% year to date to VND 4.1 quadrillion (about USD 155 bn; about 20% of total credit)
Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 17 Sep 2026 Macro & householdsVietnam's credit growth outpaces deposit growth year to dateYear-to-date credit growth was 10.24% versus deposit growth of 8.77%, a gap of 1.47 pt
Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 14 Sep 2026 RegulationVietnam's central bank mandates explicit consent for sharing credit informationCircular 46/2026/TT-NHNN amends Circular 15/2023/TT-NHNN, effective 1 November 2026
Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 8 Sep 2026 Competition & capitalVietnam's listed banks raise the share of medium- and long-term lendingMedium- and long-term loans at the 27 listed banks reached VND 7.29 quadrillion (about USD 276.1 bn), 47.3% of total loans (up 0.9 pt from end-2025)
Published 28 Sep 2026Data as of 6 Sep 2026 Competition & capitalVietnam consumer finance H1: combined profits rise, FE CREDIT the lone declinerCombined H1 pre-tax profit of six major consumer finance companies rose 36.8%; only FE CREDIT declined (−42.8% y/y; the only decline among the six)