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Hana Bank donates VND6 billion to Covid-19 Vaccine Fund On 14 July 2021, at the headquarters of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Hana Bank - the strategic partner of BIDV - made a donation of VND6 billion (around USD260,000) to Vietnam’s Covid-19 Vaccine Fund.
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n response to the call of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh for the country’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, Hana Bank donated VND6 billion to the Fund via the account opened at the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV). Mr. Nguyen Huu Dung, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, expressed his thanks and spoke highly of Hana Bank’s support to Vietnam’s Covid-19 response. This donation will provide more resources to Vietnam’s vaccine supply program, thus more people will be vaccinated and disease prevention measures could successfully be implemented. Not only for economic development cooperation, the contribution of Korean businesses to Vietnam’s community activities also help to foster the friendship and promote the cooperation between the two countries.
Representatives of Hana Bank, BIDV and Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front pose for a photo in Hanoi
Mr. Ham Jin Sik – Director of Hana Bank Hanoi Branch said: “It’s our honour to contribute to the Covid-19 Vaccine Fund and join hands with the Government and people of Vietnam to achieve the "dual" goal of preventing the pandemic and ensuring production and business development, therefore contributing to the overall growth of the Vietnamese economy. Hana Bank and BIDV will continue to stand side by side with the Vietnamese people to overcome the pandemic.” Hana Bank is a member unit of Hana Financial Group - one of the largest financial groups in Asia, providing comprehensive financial - banking
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products. In November 2019, upon the approval of the Governments and competent authorities of Vietnam and South Korea, KEB Hana Bank, now Hana Bank, officially became the foreign strategic shareholder of BIDV. The companionship and sustainable development between Hana Bank and BIDV contributes to the cooperation of the leading enterprises in Vietnam and South Korea, further promoting diplomatic relations and laying solid foundations for long-term economic and social relations between the governments and people of the two countries.
