SBV, GTZ and InWEnt tie in training programme

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on July 4 reached an agreement with Germany ’s Technical Cooperation (GTZ) and Capacity Building International (InWEnt), Germany, on a training programme for Vietnamese bankers in the 2008-09 period.

The programme focuses on macro-economic management, monetary policies, financial market, banking inspection, leadership skills and international integration in the banking and finance fields.

Professors from US universities and senior experts of central banks of Germany and Australia are invited to give lectures to SBV branches’ heads and lecturers of Vietnam’s Banking Institute and National University of Economics.

The SBV said this training programme is an extension of a programme it has already implemented with GTZ since 2006 with the aim of developing a local sustainable banking staff.

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