Hanoi hosts banking expo
(VOV) -The Vietnam Banking Conference and Expo 2014 opened in Hanoi on May 21 to identify measures to boost infrastructure restructuring and enhance risk management capability in the banking industry.
The two-day event, co-organized by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s Information Technology Department of the Bank (ITDB) and the International Data Group (IDG Vietnam), attracted leading commercial banks and technology solution providers who discussed market trends and introduced the latest banking services.
Participants addressed key issues relating to technology and risk management which are necessary when devising effective new strategies to survive and grow in a competitive market environment.
The two-day conference had four panel discussions and various keynote speeches from leaders of governmental agencies, representatives from central bank and commercial banks, financial experts, and top solution providers in the banking sector.
In conjunction with the conference, an exhibition was also held to showcase the latest technologies and products applied in the banking industry.
Leading domestic and international businesses took the opportunity to introduce their state-of-the-art products and services to help banks generate the best strategic plans for the future.
The exhibition included initiatives on core banking and mobile banking solution, cash management solution, e-wallet solution, P2P mobile payments, and system integration.
Banking Vietnam is in its 17th year and is the most prestigious annual banking conference and exposition in Vietnam. With the participation and strong support from the SBV and senior government leaders, Banking Vietnam has gained enormous interest and been marked as one of the “must-attend” events by the bankers’ community in the country.