- Credit institutions and foreign bank branches (except people’s credit funds and microfinance institutions) will apply the maximum interest rate of 4.5%/year to Vietnamese-dong short-term loans (0.5% less than the previous interest rate).
- People’s credit funds and microfinance institutions will apply the maximum interest rate of 5.5%/year to Vietnamese-dong short-term loans (0.5% less than the previous interest rate).
This means that the short-term loan interest rates are decreased by 0.5%/year compared to the latest interest rate prescribed in the Decision No. 920/QD-NHNN dated May 12, 2020.
The interest rates applied to credit contracts or loan agreements signed prior to October 1, 2020 will be the same as those prescribed in these contracts or agreements concluded in compliance with laws on the signature date.
Decision No. 1730/QD-NHNN is taking effect on October 1, 2020.
>> CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE IN VIETNAMESE
1.380