The Board of Directors of the City Social Policy Bank summarizes the second quarter of 2025

BDK.VN - On June 23, 2025, the People's Committee of Ben Tre City held a meeting to evaluate the results of the second quarter's activities and the direction and tasks for the third quarter of 2025 of the Board of Directors of the Social Policy Bank (SPB) of Ben Tre City. Attending the meeting were Deputy Director of the Provincial Branch of the Social Policy Bank Ngo Thi Thanh Tam. Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Ben Tre City Nguyen Van Thuong chaired the meeting.

Vice Chairman of Ben Tre City People's Committee Nguyen Van Thuong spoke at the meeting.

As of June 2025, the People's Committee of Ben Tre City has entrusted capital from the budget to the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies to lend to the poor and other policy beneficiaries an amount of 3 billion VND, reaching 100% of the 2025 plan, and accumulated to June 15, 2025 reaching 15.8 billion VND. Results of implementing the credit plan targets according to the assigned targets: 7/13 billion VND, reaching 52.1% of the plan; growth in the credit plan target from local capital sources reached 99.4% of the plan; mobilizing savings deposits from organizations and individuals was 45,248 billion VND, reaching 139.1% of the plan.

Accumulated from the beginning of 2025 to now, the social credit capital has provided loans to 21 poor households, near-poor households, and newly escaped-poverty households; created jobs for 1,392 workers, 10 workers went to work abroad under contracts, provided loans to build 948 clean water and sanitation works in rural areas; provided loans to 9 students to cover expenses, study, and living expenses. The social credit capital has basically met the borrowing needs of the poor and other policy beneficiaries in the area in a timely manner, thereby contributing to ensuring social security and political and social stability in Ben Tre City.

Up to now, the Board of Directors of the Social Policy Bank of Ben Tre City has completed 8 targets, but has not yet achieved 5 targets, of which the progress of lending for the social housing program according to Decree No. 100/2024 of the Government is still very slow (the assigned target of 5 billion VND has not been implemented).

Speaking at the meeting, Vice Chairman of Ben Tre City People's Committee Nguyen Van Thuong said: The overdue debt situation of the Social Policy Bank in Ben Tre City has improved significantly compared to before. This shows the efforts and sense of responsibility of bank staff and related units. Regarding the handover when merging new wards, delegates agreed to complete the handover before June 25, 2025, instead of waiting until June 30, 2025 when the work will be very busy.

The Social Policy Bank needs to closely coordinate with the authorities of the new wards and communes to facilitate operations, such as maintaining transaction points, ensuring security, and communicating to the people about the bank's operations after the merger. Credit officers of the Social Policy Bank need to actively support the new wards and communes to ensure that credit operations are well implemented. At the same time, the bank needs to pay attention to professional training for new officers.

News and photos : Thach Thao

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