The financial system of Vietnam, established and developed along with the liberation revolution in the 1950s, is still far from being perfect. There are still many problems that are becoming more prominent after the recession in 2008. As for a bank-based financial system, most of the issues of the financial system of Vietnam come from the banking sector. The next parts of the essay will discuss more about the existing problems in the banking sectors, the main component of the financial system, and propose some recommendations for Vietnam.Issues in the banking sector of VietnamAfter the recession in 2008, the banking sector of Vietnam is facing various problems that are yet to be resolved. These problems are holding back the development of the banking sector as well as the financial system of Vietnam.The first issue is low credit growth which has become an important matter discussed in many meetings of the Vietnamese parliament recently. The low credit growth is one of the direct consequences of the economic recession. When the growth rate of the economy is relatively low, inadequate investment opportunities slow down the growth rate of credit. Meanwhile, banks’ main source of revenue is the interest payment from loans. With the low credit growth rate, the earning power of the banking sector is fatally damaged.2 Using official exchange of the year 2013 from World Bank (2014)3 Author’s calculation based on data of Asian Deveopment Bank (2014)
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