The Central Bank Issues New Circular on Special Lending Cases

The State Bank of Vietnam has issued Circular 37/2024/TT-NHNN, which provides guidelines for special lending.

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The circular clearly defines special lending cases as follows:

The State Bank of Vietnam may provide special lending using funds from its central bank functions related to currency issuance in the following cases:

Special lending to a credit institution experiencing a bank run, including commercial banks, cooperative banks, people’s credit funds, and microfinance institutions, to enable them to repay depositors.

Special lending to a credit institution under special control, including commercial banks, cooperative banks, finance companies, and microfinance institutions, to implement an approved recovery plan.

Special lending to a commercial bank under special control to execute a mandatory transfer scheme as per the Law on Credit Institutions 2024.

Special lending to support the recovery of a commercial bank under special control, following the approved mandatory transfer scheme under the Law on Credit Institutions 2010.

The Vietnam Cooperative Bank may provide special lending in the following cases:

Special lending to a people’s credit fund experiencing a bank run to enable it to repay depositors.

Special lending to a people’s credit fund under special control to implement an approved recovery plan.

Other credit institutions (excluding the Vietnam Cooperative Bank) may provide special lending in the following cases:

Special lending to a credit institution experiencing a bank run, including commercial banks, cooperative banks, people’s credit funds, and microfinance institutions, to enable them to repay depositors.

Special lending to a credit institution under special control, including commercial banks, cooperative banks, finance companies, and microfinance institutions, to implement an approved recovery plan.

Special lending to a commercial bank under special control to execute a mandatory transfer scheme as per the Law on Credit Institutions 2024.

Nhat Quang

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