On December 20, the Banking Association convened a meeting with its member organizations to review and emphasize the importance of complying with the regulations on biometric authentication as per Circulars 17/2024/TT-NHNN and 18/2024/TT-NHNN. During the meeting, the Banking Association continued to urge customers to complete their biometric authentication before January 1, 2025, to prevent any disruption to their online banking services.