State Bank of Vietnam lowers credit growth target
Central bank says lenders should ‘strictly control’ loans to risky sectors
Vietnam’s central bank has set its credit growth target at 15% for 2026 and asked banks to rein in lending to risky sectors.
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) said on January 10 that setting credit growth at this level – a one percentage point reduction on its reported target for 2025 – would ensure controlled inflation, macroeconomic stability and support for economic growth, according to a translation of the release published by a Vietnamese government agency. The SBV said it had distributed
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