On August 19 and 20, 2021, The Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV) held a training course on Labor management, wage, social insurance and new regulations of the Labor Code for 132 participants, who were leaders and staff from Headquarter and Branches’ departments. Due to the complicated situation of the Covid-19 epidemic, Hanoi and many other cities and provinces across the country have been implementing social distancing, the training course was held fully online.

On 16 and 17 September, 2021, the Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV) held a basic training course on supervision over insured institutions for 72 participants who were heads, staff of departments in the DIV’s headquarter and branches. Due to complicated developments of the Covid-19 pandemic, Hanoi together with many provinces and cities throughout the country have been implementing social distancing, the training course was held in the full online form.

In response to the special emulation movement of "The whole country unites, joins hands and make efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic" and the nation-wide movement of "Vietnamese unites to triumph over the COVID-19", The Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV) has just donated 300 million VND for the prevention and control of the Covid-19 pandemic.

On 9 August, 2021, The Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV) and the University of Economics and Business (UEB) – Vietnam National University (VNU) co-organized the International Webinar entitled “Financial Consumer Protection – Practice and Policy Recommendations for Vietnam”. The Webinar, supported by the National Foundation for Science and Technology (NAFOSTED), is a session of an annual conference held by the International Academy of Financial Consumers (IAFICO).

On 5th August 2021, the Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV) attended the 19th Annual General Meeting of the Asia – Pacific Regional Committee (APRC), International Association of Deposit Insurers (IADI), which was held virtually due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The meeting was an important session in the APRC’s series of events taking place from 3rd to 5th August 2021.

For the past 20 years of its establishment and development, the Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV)’s Regional Branch in Mekong River Delta (the Branch) has always been striving to effectively disseminate deposit insurance (DI) policy to meet two major goals, namely protecting the legitimate rights and interests of depositors and contributing to maintaining the stability of the local finance and banking system.

Over the past 20 years, the Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV)’s Northeast regional branch (the Branch) has actively and closely coordinated with the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s provincial and city branches to effectively implement deposit insurance policy, thereby contributing to protecting the legitimate interests of depositors, ensuring the safe and sound development of the banking system in the area.

The Deposit Insurance of Vietnam (DIV) in cooperation with the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) organized a bilateral meeting on May 25, 2021 and a webinar entitled “Payout regime and communication during payout – The PDIC experience and lessons learned” on May 11.

On June 3, 2021, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) issued Document No. 3947/NHNN-TD requiring the chairpersons of the Boards of Directors/Boards of Members, General Directors/Directors of the credit institutions and the foreign bank branches in Vietnam; Directors of the SBV municipal and provincial branches to urgently conduct measures of preventing and removing difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

 On the afternoon of April 22, 2021, in Hanoi, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) held a press conference to announce the banking results of the first quarter of 2021 and the 70th anniversary of the banking industry. The conference was chaired by SBV First Deputy Governor Dao Minh Tu. Attending the press conference, there were also leaders of departments of the SBV, leaders of VAMC, NAPAS, State-owned commercial banks. Mr. Pham Bao Lam - DIV Chairman of the Board directors - attended the meeting.