Hanoi, October 22, 2026 – Vietnam Banks’ Association (VNBA), in collaboration with IEC Group, held the Smart Banking 2026 conference under the theme "Shaping the Next Era for the Banking Sector through AI, Digital Trust, and Resilience". Deputy Governor Pham Tien Dzung of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) attended the event and delivered a keynote address.
Hong Kong, China, October 20–21, 2026 – Deputy Governor Nguyen Ngoc Canh of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) attended the 33rd APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting (FMM 2026) and delivered remarks at Session 4, entitled “Access to Finance and Opportunity for All”. He shared Vietnam’s experience and policy orientations for promoting financial inclusion in tandem with digital transformation and consumer protection.
Hanoi, October 16, 2026 – At the Government Office, Deputy Governor Nguyen Ngoc Canh of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) met with Mr. Ernesto Torres Cantú, Citi’s Head of International and Member of its Executive Management Team, during his working visit to Vietnam.
Bangkok, Thailand, October 13–14, 2026 – Governor Pham Duc An of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) led an SBV delegation to the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG). On the sidelines of the Meetings, Governor Pham Duc An held a series of bilateral meetings with leaders of international financial institutions and central banks to strengthen policy dialogue, deepen cooperation, and mobilize resources for Vietnam’s socio-economic development.
Hanoi, October 14, 2026 – Deputy Governor Pham Tien Dzung of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) attended and delivered remarks at a workshop entitled “Smart Connectivity – Creating a Digital Ecosystem.” The workshop was part of Vietnam Digital Payment Day 2026, organized by Tien Phong Newspaper in collaboration with the National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS).
Hanoi, October 14, 2026 – Deputy Governor Nguyen Ngoc Canh of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) attended and delivered remarks at a seminar entitled “Credit Policies and Carbon Market: Unlocking Green Capital Flows,” organized by Finance-Investment Newspaper.
On October 14, 2026, at the headquarters of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), Deputy Governor Nguyen Ngoc Canh met with Mr. Shantanu Chakraborty, Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Vietnam, for a courtesy meeting ahead of Mr. Chakraborty’s departure from his current position.
Hanoi, On October 13, 2026 – Deputy Governor Pham Quang Dzung of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) attended and delivered remarks at the launch ceremony of Industrial Bank of Korea (Vietnam) Limited (IBK Vietnam), officially marking the bank’s entry into the Vietnamese banking market.
From October 8 to 10, 2026, Governor Pham Duc An of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) accompanied Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on his official visits to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) and the Kingdom of Cambodia. The visits contributed to strengthening the traditional friendship, enhancing political trust, and promoting comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and its two neighboring countries, including in the finance and banking sector.
Son La Province, October 10, 2026 – The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) held a ceremony to announce the decision on the transfer and appointment of Mr. Le Cao Cuong, Deputy Director of SBV Regional Branch No. 4, as Deputy Director of SBV Regional Branch No. 3. Deputy Governor Pham Thanh Ha attended the ceremony.