Instead of having to transfer all of a real estate project as collateral to recover bad debts, banks will have the right to transfer part of the project.
According to HoREA, the pilot resolution has d conditions for credit institutions to effectively manage bad debts since 2017, especially collateral assets of real estate projects, but it expired on December 31, 2023.
The national legislature has requested the Government to write a draft to prepare for the expiration of Resolution 42 on bad debt settlement and hand in the draft no later than May 2023, but insiders say the deadline is tight.
The country will reduce the number of credit institutions and basically finish the settlement of poor-performing banks by 2025 to make the banking system develop healthily and sustainably.
The National Assembly (NA)’s Standing Committee has agreed to extend a pilot resolution on bad debt settlement until the end of 2023 instead of this year.
The Government has agreed to a proposal by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to extend the bad debt settlement of credit institutions based on the pilot Resolution 42/2017/QH14.
Resolution 42 on bad debt settlement, which is a pilot legal document that took effect on August 15, 2017, will expire in August this year. Economic expert Nguyen Tri Hieu talks to Vietnam News Agency about the situation.
The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) has proposed to continually handle bad debts of credit institutions based on the provisions of pilot Resolution 42/2017/QH14 until 2025 instead of this year.
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has proposed to issue a separate law on bad debt settlement. The new law would be based on the provisions of Resolution 42/2017/QH14 to ease the work of settling bad debts.
The Government needs to issue a law on bad debt settlement for credit institutions as a pilot resolution on the issue will expire next year, experts said.
The Prime Minister has requested the banking system work to enhance the reform of the credit organisation system in line with bad debt settlement amid the impact of COVID-19.