On July 7, 2026, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC), in collaboration with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), held a ceremony to sign the Record of Discussion and officially launch the Technical Assistance Project on Enhancing the Debt Trading Platform in Vietnam.
Mr. Dang Dinh Thich, Acting Chief Executive Officer of VAMC, and Mr. Lee Byung-hwa, Country Director of KOICA Vietnam, sign the Record of Discussion and officially launch the Project
The launch of the Project marks a concrete step in implementing the cooperation orientations between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea in the banking and financial sector. It also contributes to promoting digital transformation, sharing experience in the application of technology, and developing a transparent and professional debt trading market in line with international standards.
According to Mr. Tran Trung Dung, Chairman of the Board of Directors of VAMC, the Project is expected to modernize the debt trading platform, standardize operational processes, and strengthen connectivity among credit institutions, investors, enterprises, and other market participants.
Delegates pose for a group photo
Representing the Republic of Korea, Mr. Lee Jae-myeon, Minister Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Vietnam, stated that the Project marks an important milestone in bilateral financial cooperation, particularly as Vietnam–Korea relations continue to expand into new growth areas where digital technology and finance are increasingly integrated.
At the ceremony, the Country Director of KOICA Vietnam and the Director of the International Cooperation Department of the Korea Asset Management Corporation (KAMCO) expressed their expectation that the Project would contribute to establishing a more transparent and efficient market for non-performing loan trading while further strengthening financial cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea.