08:00 am on Monday, October 24, 2022, Ho Chi Minh University of Banking (HUB) solemnly held the opening ceremony of the 2022-2023 school year at the Great Hall of the 56 Hoang Dieu 2 campus in Thu Duc. The ceremony was also broadcast live (livestream) on Fanpage (https://www.facebook.com/DHNH.BUH) and Youtube (HUB channel). The school welcomes more than 3,600 new students from the 38th regular uni

The opening ceremony of the school year 2022-2023 on the side of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) was attended by: Assoc. Prof.Dr. Bui Huu Toan - Secretary of the Party Committee - Chairman of the Council of Banking Academy - Former Rector of HUB; Mr. Dang Duy Cuong - Deputy Director, Financial and Financial Services Department of the State Bank; Mr. Tran Dinh Cuong - Deputy Director of the SBV Ho Chi Minh City branch;

From The Party Committee of the University and Colleges of Ho Chi Minh City There was Ms. Nguyen Thi La - Permanent Deputy Secretary;

From the AUN-QA committee member there was the participation of Assoc. Dr. Ngo Van Thuyen- Member of AUN Council; Auditor - Head of the AUN-QA assessment team;

On the side of the schools HUB warmly welcome Dr. Tran Dinh Ly - Vice Rector of Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vo Quoc Cong - Vice President of People's Police University;

HUB also welcome numbers of Directors and Representatives from numerous Commercial banks, enterprises and partners: Mr. Truong Duc Thanh- Deputy Director, Deputy Chief Auditor of State Audit Area 9; Mr. Tiet Van Thanh- Former General Director- Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam; Mr. Nguyen Minh Tri- Member of the Board of Directors, Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam, Head of the Southern Regional Representative Office; Mr. Tran Ngoc Tam- General Director of Nam A Bank; Mr. Ha Trong Khiem - Deputy General Director of Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB Bank); Mr. Nguyen Van Hoa- Deputy General Director cum CFO cum CTO of ACB; Mr. Do Lam Dien - Deputy General Director of An Binh Commercial Joint Stock Bank; Mr. Chatuporn Boozaya-Angool- General Director of Kasikorn Bank Ho Chi Minh City branch. Ho Chi Minh City; Mr. Kittichart Potithat - First Vice Chairman of Kasikorn Bank; Mr. Shim Jae Yong - Deputy General Director of KEB Hana Bank Ho Chi Minh City branch. Ho Chi Minh City; Mr. Vu Hong Quang - Vice Chairman of CT Group; Mr. Tran Dinh Vinh- Deputy General Director of KPMG - Vietnam; Mr. Huynh Viet Phuong - Vice Chairman of Vietnam Internet Association; Mr. Giap Hung Cuong - Deputy General Secretary of Vietnam Internet Association; Mr. Phan Duc Trung - Vice Chairman of Vietnam Blockchain Association; Mr. Nguyen Huy - Vice Chairman of Vietnam Blockchain Association

       On the side of HUB, there were the attendance of Assoc. Doan Thanh Ha - Secretary of the Party Committee - Chairman of the School Council; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Duc Trung – Acting Rector; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ha Thi Thieu Dao – Vice Rector; Dr. Nguyen Tran Phuc- Vice Rector

      The ceremony also had the participation of senior leaders of businesses, commercial banks, professional organizations; sponsoring units; press and media agencies; and especially welcome the return of representatives of alumni from all parts of the country to celebrate with the new students of HUB in the exciting atmosphere of the new school year.

Opening the ceremony, Assoc., Dr. Nguyen Duc Trung - Vice Rector in charge of Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City presented the opening speech for the academic year 2022 - 2023 and warmly welcomed more than 4,200 new students of the 38th regular university, the 10th course, the international university with the 4th degree, the international university by the university. degree collaborator class 21, fresh graduate student class 24, graduate student class 26.

Assoc., Dr. Nguyen Duc Trung shared, with the spirit of integrity - solidarity - pioneering, in the last school year, Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh has made strong changes and achieved many important achievements. The school has successfully verified 04 training programs according to AUN - QA standards, HUB has become one of the few universities with more than 06 training programs accredited according to AUN - QA standards. HUB's scientific influence has been enhanced with the increase in the quantity and quality of international publications, and the growth of the University's Asian Journal of Banking and Economics (AJBE). The training program is innovated towards digital transformation, Banking University is one of the few universities in the economic sector that integrates most digital transformation-oriented programs such as: Fintech, Digital Marketing, Data Science, E – Business, E – Commerce, Economics and digital business. The philosophy of liberal, interdisciplinary, experiential education has been shown specifically through the development of staff, facilities and cooperative relationships. Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City has more than 50% of staff and lecturers with associate professor, doctorate level or higher, especially besides experts in economics, business, banking and finance. In addition, HUB also gathers a large number of high-quality human resources in law, language, IT, and artificial intelligence.

With the support of the State Bank of Vietnam, the companion and support of commercial banks, businesses, and facilities of the University have been significantly improved with the Lab system, spacious practice room. Modern sites such as: Lab Machine Learning and Blockchain, Banking Simulation Lab, Simulation Court, Startup Space, Experimental Stock Exchange. The number of comparable training programs and the number of credits recognized between HUB and prestigious partner universities in the world is increasing. In particular, the University not only imports programs (international links) but also initially exports high-quality programs internationally.

On the basis of the solid successful foundation of the 2021-2022 school year, the school looks forward to the 2022-2023 school year, the school year of program development, completion of accreditation, and constant improvement.

On behalf of the entire staff, lecturers, staff and students of the University, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Duc Trung deeply thanks to the leadership of the State Bank, the Ministry of Education and Training for always paying close attention, directing and creating favorable conditions for the HUB to successfully complete its tasks as well as thanking the leaders of the Departments and Departments. and units of the State Bank, the Boards of Directors of banks, credit institutions, businesses, generations of alumni have paid attention and support. Thank you to the teachers, lecturers, staff and students of the University for their efforts, overcoming all difficulties, successfully completing the tasks, contributing to the construction and development of the University. The Vice-Chancellor in charge also especially thanked the new students, graduate students, and graduate students for choosing HUB, trusting and accompanying the University.

Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Kim Anh - Member of the Party Personnel Committee, Deputy Governor of the SBV praised and highly appreciated the achievements of the leaders, officials, lecturers, employees and students of HUB in the year. academic year 2021-2022 in all aspects of activities such as: developing high-quality human resources, developing and renovating training programs, enrollment, teaching methods innovation, quality assurance and accreditation training institutions, scientific research, international training cooperation activities, exchange of lecturers, exchange of students, construction and development of facilities, quality of student output. Deputy Governor Nguyen Kim Anh at the same time expressed his belief that with the tradition of building and growing up with determination, efforts, and consensus, HUB's teachers and students will firmly and confidently enter the 2022 school year- 2023 with many more successes.

Deputy Governor of the State Bank Nguyen Kim Anh congratulated and sent a message to the new students: “Students can be proud of being trained at Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City, a traditional, prestigious and quality higher education and training institution that has been confirmed by employers and society. This is an initial, very important and very encouraging success for them. The 4th industrial revolution is happening very fast and affects many aspects of socio-economic life, the banking industry is one of the leading industries. In order to develop successfully in the industrial revolution, human resource level is a key factor, a breakthrough stage... Therefore, students must have the necessary hard skills and soft skills upon graduation to meet the requirements. requirements of industry and society, catching up with the very fast changes of reality, good students can master and lead the necessary change in a positive direction."

“For them, the road ahead is still long, with a new learning environment, new teaching methods, and new knowledge that require them to constantly make efforts, persistently study, research and practice. They need to clearly understand the role, mission, as well as the development goals of the banking industry, the key tasks of the banking industry that need to be completed in the process of industrialization and modernization of the country. Thereby, they cultivate for themselves a strong will and attitude, enthusiastically study and research, constantly cultivate their thinking, advanced learning methods, and practice behavior, attitude, culture, and energy. Civilized activities make them successful in the future”, added Deputy Governor of the State Bank Nguyen Kim Anh.

On this occasion, Deputy Governor Nguyen Kim Anh also set out 07 key tasks that teachers and students of Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City have. Ho Chi Minh City needs to perform well in the 2022-2023 school year and the coming years. In particular, the Deputy Governor especially emphasized the issue of deeply grasping and effectively organizing the implementation of the Party's guidelines and guidelines on education and training. The 4th industrial revolution and international integration, strongly shift the training and education process from mainly knowledge to comprehensive development of learners' capabilities and qualities. The university needs to urgently coordinate with relevant units of the SBV to update and finalize the university autonomy project and submit it to the SBV's leadership for approval in order to create an important premise for the university autonomy process of the university. ; The university should pay more attention to research related to the development and implementation of the operating policies of the State bank, the administration, business, and the development of new products of credit institutions. The research contributes to solving problems of the economy in general and the banking industry in particular, besides publishing research in international scientific journals. Strengthen digital transformation, research, develop, approve the effective implementation of the digital transformation plan to 2025 with a vision to 2030, sticking to the point of view of taking learners and teachers as the center, as the subject, and as the subject. the main beneficiaries of the digital transformation process, making teaching and learning in the digital environment an essential educational activity, making an important contribution to the success of the digital transformation plan of the banking industry and development process of digital government, digital economy and digital society of Vietnam.

Assoc. Dr. Doan Thanh Ha - Secretary of the Party Committee - Chairman of the School Council, on behalf of the school's leaders, received the direction of the Deputy Governor for research and implementation. In the new school year 2022-2023, Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City needs to promote the positive results achieved in the past school year, closely following the requirements and tasks of the Sector, the Ministry of Education and Training, the key tasks of the school year, as well as 07 issues. subject that the Deputy Governor has directed. In the coming school year, the Party Committee will lead and direct, the School Council will administer and supervise, and the Board of Management will effectively operate to carry out the key tasks and concretize the issues raised by the school community. mentioned by the Deputy Governor.

         Assoc., Prof. Dr. Doan Thanh Ha emphasized a number of important tasks including: Perfecting the governance mechanism, aiming for university autonomy, first of all, financial autonomy in 2023. Building an effective coordination mechanism between the universities. institutions and units in the University, bringing into play the comprehensive leadership of the Party organization, the management and supervision of the School Council, the executive role of the Board of Directors with the principles of the Party Committee and the School Council. The Board of Directors is a unified body, united in words and actions. Regarding political ideology, promote solidarity in the whole school, each unit, each socio-political organization, each mass organization, association, each inter-branch branch; promote the movement of emulation to study and follow Ho Chi Minh's moral thought and style by practical actions through building Ho Chi Minh cultural space. Regarding the development of human resources, ensuring strict and complete implementation, ensuring the quantity and quality of personnel to meet the requirements of current training disciplines and developing new training disciplines, attracting new recruits. employ and train highly qualified personnel to ensure the quality of human resources to meet the requirements in the context of the fourth industrial revolution. The school will promote digital transformation through innovation in governance, teaching and learning methods, promoting online training and developing electronic learning resources, and developing distance learning projects. Scientific research should promote learners' research capacity, focus more on applied research and transfer. Assoc., PhD. Doan Thanh Ha also mentioned specific key tasks on developing training programs in the direction of approaching international programs, importing training programs; accrediting all training programs and progressing to accrediting educational institutions according to regional standards; activities to care for and support learners, connect the alumni community, build a school cultural environment...

Especially in the opening ceremony of the school year 2022, Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh also welcomes a lot of good news and special marks. First of all, the awarding of AUN-QA international quality accreditation certificates for 4 training programs (Master training program, Bachelor program in Business Administration, Bachelor program in International Economics, Program in International Economics). Bachelor of Accounting and Auditing). This is a very meaningful achievement after a long time of preparing the necessary conditions, along with a serious work process in the evaluation of the AUN - QA Council.

Awarding the AUN-QA certificate for the Master's program in Banking and Finance

Awarding the AUN-QA certificate for the bachelor's program in Business Administration

Awarding AUN-QA certification for the bachelor's program in International Economics 

Awarded the AUN-QA certificate for the bachelor's program in accounting and auditing

Assoc.Prof.Dr. Ngo Van Thuyen- UV AUN-QA Council shared a few words of congratulations

on the great success of the University.

The opening event of the Machine Learning & Blockchain Simulation Lab is also an important part of the School's October 24 Opening Ceremony. This is considered as one of the projects contributing to realizing the pioneering vision of applying digital technology in training and research, contributing to innovating the learner's experience at HUB.

Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the inauguration of the Lab machine learning and Blockchain

The ceremony was followed by the introduction of the Executive Board of the Ho Chi Minh City Banking University alumni network. Ho Chi Minh City (HUB – Alumni). For more than 45 years of establishment and development, Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh is proud to be the cradle of training more than 50,000 bachelors, masters and doctors, forming a large and successful alumni community. To connect the community of former learners; uphold the good tradition and pride as students, trainees and graduate students of HUB. In 2022, the Executive Board of HUB alumni network was officially established. At the ceremony, the Executive Board of HUB Alumni Network with 48 members has officially launched and received the mission. HUB Alumni promises to bring value, create cohesion, support and develop together, play an important role for the future development of HUB

Representatives of the HUB Alumni Executive Board received flowers from the President of the HUB School Council

Dr. Phan Ngoc Minh – President of HUB Alumni Association spoke at the ceremony

Also at the ceremony, HUB has officially introduced the new Logo and Brand Identity with a very modern and unique performance. The logo and brand identity mark a new stage of development of the University and will accompany all teachers and students in the process of conquering new challenges and goals.

MSc. Nguyen Anh Vu- Head of Brand Development and Admission Consultancy

reads the decision to change the HUB brand identity

Following the program, the indispensable activity of the ceremony was the awarding of scholarships to students of Banking University, including Governor and Banking scholarships, and scholarships from commercial banks and other institutions. organization. In the process of studying and training under the roof of HUB, in addition to encouragement and encouragement from family, school, ... the students always receive the attention and encouragement from leaders of the State Bank of Vietnam and the entire banking industry, of businesses and organizations, including awards and scholarships that not only have material values but also contain spiritual values. great, is the motivation for the students to always try to study and practice.

Mr. Dang Duy Cuong - Deputy Director, Finance and Banking Department -

State Bank of Vietnam announced the commendation decisions

Mr Nguyen Kim Anh – Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam awarded certificates of merit and special scholarships for the banking industry to students

Mr. Dang Duy Cuong - State Bank of Vietnam awarded certificates of merit and industry scholarships to students

Assoc.Prof.Dr. Doan Thanh Ha - Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the School Council awarded certificates of merit and industry scholarships to students

In 2022, the State Bank mobilized and awarded students of HUB 98 scholarships and rewards with a total value of more than 900 million VND, including 8 special Banking scholarships worth 20 million VND each, 68 Banking sector scholarships; awarded 01 valedictorian for enrollment in 2022, student Than Thi Thao Ngan-DH38LK01, 01 valedictorian graduated in 2022, student Trieu Thi Truc Linh-DH34TC03, 20 students achieved scientific research achievements. The sponsors are commercial banks, businesses also have scholarships awarded to students with excellent academic achievements and students with difficult circumstances, but still rising to achieve success. high achievement in learning with a total value of nearly 1.6 billion dong.

Representatives of sponsors from commercial banks, scholarship awarding partners to school leaders

Mr. Nguyen Minh Tri-Member of the Board of Directors, Agribank, Head of the Southern Regional Representative Office on behalf of the sponsors speaking

Student Nguyen Thanh Dat to represent K38 students speaking at the ceremony

The opening ceremony has officially opened a new journey, a new school year with many things waiting for students, graduate students, PhD students of HUB . Especially wish the new students a new journey with many successes and unforgettable memories throughout their student life.

Deputy Governor Nguyen Kim Anh beats the drum to open the school year 2022-2023