SBV commended by Prime Minister

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) was recently awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Prime Minister for its achievements in taking measures to curtail inflation, stabilize macro-economy, to secure social protection and to meet capital demand for production and export activities.

Together with SBV, on this occasion, 9 other institutions of the banking industry also received the same awards from the Prime Minister, namely the Hanoi SBV branch, the Ho Chi Minh City SBV branch, the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), the Bank for Industry and Trade of Vietnam (Vietinbank), the Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (VBARD), the Joint-Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank), the Maritime Joint-Stock Commercial Bank (MSB), the Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (Techcombank), and the Vietnam Banks Association.

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