Nguyễn Thị Hồng (economist)
Nguyễn Thị Hồng | |
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Governor of State Bank of Vietnam | |
Assumed office 12 November 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Nguyễn Xuân Phúc Phạm Minh Chính |
Preceded by | Lê Minh Hưng |
Personal details | |
Born | Cầu Giấy District, Hanoi | March 27, 1968
Political party | Communist Party of Vietnam |
Education | National Economics University |
Nguyễn Thị Hồng is Vietnamese economist, serving as the governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) since 2020. She is the first woman to hold this position.
Early life and education
[edit]Nguyễn Thị Hồng graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Banking Academy of Vietnam and a master's degree in economics from the National Economics University.[1]
Career
[edit]Hồng started working at the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) in 1991, where she held several management positions.[1][2]
In 2020, she was appointed SBV Governor.[3] In October 2022, she assured the nearly 100 million Vietnamese affected by the near failure of with a guarantee that their bank deposits are safe
Awards
[edit]In 2023, she became one of three central bank chiefs to be rated A+ in the annual Central Banker Report Cards by Global Finance.[4][5][6] She won the Central Banker of the Year 2023 award by The Banker in the Asia-Pacific category.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b VnExpress. "Vietnam appoints first female central bank governor - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Retrieved 2020-11-12.
- ^ "NA approves Mrs. Nguyen Thi Hong to be SBV Governor". www.sbv.gov.vn. Retrieved 2020-11-12.
- ^ "Tiểu sử bà Nguyễn Thị Hồng, nữ Thống đốc đầu tiên". zingnews.vn. Retrieved 2020-11-12.
- ^ Minh, Nga (2023-09-03). "Vietnam central bank governor earns 'A+' in Global Finance report". VnExpress. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
- ^ ETBFSI (2023-09-02). "RBI governor Shaktikanta Das ranked top central banker globally". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
- ^ "Central bank governor among top eight". Taipei Times. 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
- ^ "Central Banker of the Year 2023". The Banker. Retrieved 2023-10-06.