STATE BANK OF VIETNAM BANKING ACADEMY FACULTY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES ---------- GRADUATION THESIS TOPIC: IMPROVING PERSONAL CREDIT OPERATION AT VIETNAM INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK – MAIN TRANSACTION CENTER BRANCH Student : Pham Tran Phong Thu Class : K22ATCC Academic year : 2019 – 2023 Student ID : 22A7510009 Supervisor : Ms. Can Thuy Lien (Assoc. Dr) Hanoi, May 2023 17014127454491000000 STATE BANK OF VIETNAM BANKING ACADEMY FACULTY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES ---------- GRADUATION THESIS TOPIC: IMPROVING PERSONAL CREDIT OPERATION AT VIETNAM INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL JOINT STOCK BANK – MAIN TRANSACTION CENTER BRANCH Student : Pham Tran Phong Thu Class : K22ATCC Academic year : 2019 – 2023 Student ID : 22A7510009 Supervisor : Ms. Can Thuy Lien (Assoc.
Dr) Hanoi, May 2023 CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY I declare that the thesis “Improving personal credit operation at Vietnam International Joint Stock Bank- Main Transaction Center Branch” is the result of my research, with the assistance of my supervisor, and has not been copied from any previous research. The information gathered is factual and correct. If there is a copy of other studies found, I accept full responsibility. Ha Noi, May 2023 Author Pham Tran Phong Thu i ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This section is dedicated to the people I love.
Thanks to their companionship, I was able to complete my thesis. First of all, I would like to express my sincere and deep gratitude to my supervisor, Ms. Can Thuy Lien. During my research, I received her detailed instructions.
I am very grateful for her valuable and enthusiastic guidance as I conduct my research. Thanks to her support and direction, I was able to get the correct orientation while analyzing and completing my thesis. It is an honor for me to have her support. I also express my deep gratitude to the Banking Academy, especially the lecturers of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, who have provided me with a solid intellectual foundation.
The teachers have inspired and encouraged me so that I can improve my skills and be confident. Thank you Banking Academy for giving me memorable university years. I would also like to thank the Retail Banking Department of VIB MTCB. They guided me wholeheartedly during my internship and provided data and information to complete my thesis.
Finally, I would like to thank my family, siblings, and friends for always encouraging and accompanying me through the most difficult time. ii TABLE OF CONTENT CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY. ii TABLE OF CONTENT. iii LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.v LIST OF TABLES.
vi LIST OF FIGURES. viii CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION. Background of the study. Objectives of the study.
Significance of the study. Scope and limitation. Definition of terms .4 CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW. Review of related literature.
Overview of personal credit activities at commercial banks. Personal credit quality at commercial banks .13 CHAPTER 3: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY. Locate of the study. Validity and Reliability.
Self-Reflection on Secondary Data Collection Analysis .19 CHAPTER 4: FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION. VIB’s MTCB business activities in the period from 2020 to 2022. Current status of credit quality at VIB Main Transaction Center Branch from 2020 to 2022. Personal outstanding credit.
Effective use of capital. Non-performing loans and overdue debts. Provisions for credit risk. Overall assessment of credit quality.43 CHAPTER 5: CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION.
Summary of findings. To the State Bank of Vietnam. To VIB's head office. To VIB MTCB .54 iv LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ACRONYMS WORD’S MEANING CIC Vietnam National Credit Information Center CIR Cost-to-income LDR Loan-to-deposit NPL Non-performing loan SBV State Bank of Vietnam VIB Vietnam International Joint Stock Bank Vietnam International Joint Stock Bank- VIB- MTCB Main Transaction Center Branch VND Vietnam Dong v LIST OF TABLES Table Page Table 4.
Business result of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 20 Table 4. Cost-to-income ratio of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 21 Table 4. Capital mobilization of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 23 Table 4. Outstanding credit of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 25 Table 4.
Personal oustanding credit of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 28 Table 4. Loan-to-deposit ratio of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 31 Table 4. Classification of debt groups of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 32 2022 Table 4. Personal overdue debt ratio of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 34 2022 Table 4.
Personal NPL ratio of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 35 Table 4. Provisions ratio of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 37 Table 4. Secured loans to individual customers of VIB MTCB from 39 2020 to 2022 Table 4. Personal credit products of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 40 vi LIST OF FIGURES Figure Page Figure 3.1: Hierarchical order in VIB organization 17 Figure 3.2: Research design process 18 Figure 4.1: Capital structure of VIB MTCB from 2020 to 2022 24 Figure 4.2: Loan portfolio by terms from 2020 to 2022 26 Figure 4.3: The proportion of individual outstanding credit from 29 2020 to 2022 vii ABSTRACT The title of the thesis: Improving personal credit operation at Vietnam International Joint Stock Bank- Main Transaction Center Branch Author: Pham Tran Phong Thu Advisor: Dr.
Can Thuy Lien Keywords: personal credit, solution, VIB- Main Transaction Center Branch Abstract: Personal credit is an important activity in a bank's operations that must be prioritized. To attract consumers, VIB has been strengthening its credit quality in order to become a premier retail bank. Therefore, the thesis has provided solutions to improve personal credit quality. First, the essay investigated the business situation of VIB MTCB in the period of 2020-2022.
Next, the personal credit quality of VIB MTCB was analyzed according to the indicators of outstanding loans, overdue debts, non-performing loans, and provisions for credit risks. Some assessments have shown that personal outstanding loan were raised every year. However, overdue debt and bad debt was tending to increase. Finally, practical and specific solutions were proposed to solve the problem, to improve credit quality for individual customers.
viii CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1. Introduction In any period, the banking industry also plays a very important and prominent role, being the lifeblood of the whole economy. The banking system plays an active, timely, and effective lifeline of the economy, which is the main channel of capital for production and business, contributing to promoting economic restructuring, active international integration, and high-living standards. In banking activities, credit activities are an influential field, which is the principal source of profit, deciding the existence and development of the bank.
Bank credit not only benefits commercial banks themselves but also contributes to the development of the economy. In recent years, personal credit is tending to flourish along with the development of the socio-economic opening period. The young population in an open market with consumer demand such as buying a house, a car, shopping, and doing business is the motivation for personal credit widespread. Personal credit is an immediate and convenient solution to people's demands.
The development of personal credit also brings problems in limiting the potential threats. Commercial banks need to take appropriate measures to determine risks to improve their personal credit quality and competitiveness. Therefore, it is essential to study personal credit for the sake of developing and enhancing the quality of personal credit. VIB- Main Transaction Center Branch is a branch of Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank VIB.
With the strength in personal credit, the branch has been a leading branch in improving credit quality for sustainable evolution. Realizing the importance of personal credit to the development of the bank, the topic "Improving personal credit operation at Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank- Main Transaction Center Branch" was selected as the graduation thesis topic. The graduation thesis provides an actual situation at VIB- MTCB to propose providing appropriate measures and recommendations to improve, diversify and improve credit quality. Background of the study With the vision to become the most innovative bank in Vietnam, with the core value of being Customer-oriented - Outstanding effort - Honesty - Team spirit - Discipline compliance, VIB has maintained preeminence and consistency in the organizational culture, creating the motivation to promote fast, strong and comprehensive transformation activities throughout the system.
VIB was established to carry out all transactions of a commercial bank by current laws, including mobilizing and deposits from organizations and individuals; providing loans to organizations and individuals based on the nature and capital sources of the bank; performing foreign currency transactions, providing international trade finance services, discounting commercial papers, bonds and other valuable papers, providing payment services and other banking services approved by the State Bank of Vietnam. To “become the most innovative and customer-oriented bank in Vietnam” and position itself as the leading retail bank in Vietnam in terms of quality and scale, VIB focuses on developing retail banking. VIB continues to affirm its position as a bank with a leading retail proportion in the market, with a high-quality portfolio and solid growth. In the context that the economy is recovering from Covid-19, the competition between banks is increasing due to the increasing demand for personal credit loan customers.
If banks do not appraise to optimize their credit activities, they will be omitted in the battle to win customer decisions. Therefore, solutions to improve personal credit efficiency at VIB-MTCB can help the transaction office's credit expand and enhance competitiveness with other banks. Objectives of the study The specific objective of the thesis is to analyze the current situation of credit for individual customers, thereby advancing solutions to develop personal credit activities at Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank. To clarify the problem, the following need to be classified.
2 Firstly, analyze the overall assessment of business performance at VIB-MTCB in terms of business results, mobilized capital, and outstanding credit. Secondly, analyze and evaluate the actual situation of personal credit of VIB- MTCB based on qualitative indicators of credit quality through the data provided. Finally, provide solutions to enhance personal credit at VIB-MTCB. Significance of the study The thesis has systematized and clarified theoretical issues of bank credit, highlighting the importance of personal credit, and the current situation of VIB- MTCB.
Through researching and analyzing information, the author has an overview and objective view of the presented problem and proposes solutions with the desire to strengthen and improve bank credit quality. Through the thesis, the bank can have practical information, thereby drawing out specific solutions to improve quality and position in the eyes of customers. The juniors and the students can find the necessary information, to improve understanding, or use it as a reference for purposes of searching materials. Scope and limitation The scale of the study took place within the scope of the International Commercial Joint Stock Bank- Main Transaction Center Branch from 2020 to 2022.
In this thesis, credit operations and products for individual customers were studied. Due to restricted access to internal branch documents, the data gathered was rather constrained. Additionally, due to limitations in examining the customer-side perspective, this study did not have data availability. The thesis is also limited in terms of time, so it is impossible to conduct it on all branches of the bank to give the best overview.
Definition of terms Commercial bank: a type of bank that is entitled to carry out all banking activities and other business activities by this Law to profit target. Bank credit: a borrowing relationship expressed in the form of money or in-kind based on the principle of repayment. In this relationship, the lender only cedes the use of capital to the borrower for a certain period, while the borrower is responsible for repaying both capital and interest to the lender unconditionally upon the due date of the agreement. Personal credit: a loan to finance the borrowing needs of individuals and households.