Shinhan Finance accompanies the financial education program in Hue

On April 5, 2024, more than 350 students from Hue Sciences University (77 Nguyen Hue, Phu Nhuan, Hue City, Thua Thien Hue Province) eagerly participated in the “Understanding Money" contest. The activity was accompanied by Shinhan Vietnam Finance Company Limited (Shinhan Finance) in collaboration with the Department of Communication (the State Bank of Vietnam), Hue Sciences University and Labor & Trade Union Magazine. The program was attended by leaders from SBV, leaders from various departments of SBV, media agencies, communication units…

Participating in the “Understanding Money” contest, students from Hue Sciences University had the opportunity to listen to insights shared by experts in finance and banking industry, engage in integrated knowledge and real-life scenario competitions aimed at educating smart financial management. As a result, students reached to a wealth of practical knowledge and insights about the Vietnamese currency, understood the benefits of cashless payments, have learned how to effectively manage personal finances, and have demonstrated astute financial behavior in their interactions with family and society.

The “Understanding Money" contest has been one of the activities in the financial education campaign initiated by the Department of Communication since December 2023. By the end of March 2024, the “Understanding Money” contest had organized 11 schools including secondary schools, high schools, and universities, … had reached tens of thousands of students, parents, and students nationwide. In April and May, this program will continue to organize 20 other locations, providing financial knowledge and creating a beneficial playground for dynamic young people in many localities.

In addition to the “Understanding Money" contest, the financial education campaign is also spread through social media via the 'Financial Education' fanpage. On this fanpage, various interesting topics related: payment, cards, credit, investment, savings, insurance, etc., have shared through diverse formats, making it easy for viewers to access financial knowledge.

By accompanying this meaningful communication campaign, Shinhan Finance hopes to contribute to enhancing the awareness of finance and banking among the young generation and the Vietnamese community, developing financial management skills and capabilities, and jointly promoting the implementation of the comprehensive national financial strategy by 2025, with a vision towards 2030 as approved by the Prime Minister in Decision No. 149/QD-TTg dated January 22, 2020.

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