World Bank and UN Development Business Service Procurement for Banking Sector Regulation in Vietnam

Strategic Insights -

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has announced a consulting services tender to improve supervisory capacities and prudential regulations for banks through a grant from the International Development Association (IDA). The project aims to formulate policies to improve the SBV examination of banks, implement a CAMELS-based rating system, and train relevant participants. The assignment will be implemented over six months, and consultants must be international commercial banks or reputable financial consultants.

Key Takeaways:

  • The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has received a grant from the International Development Association (IDA) to improve supervisory capacities and prudential regulations for banks.
  • The services under the grant will include formulating policies to improve the SBV examination of banks, implementing a CAMELS-based rating system, and training relevant participants.
  • The assignment will be implemented over an approximate period of six months.
  • International commercial banks or reputable financial consultants are eligible to provide the services.
  • An international competitive bidding process will be carried out, and consultants will be selected in accordance with the World Bank's Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers.
  • Expressions of interest must be delivered by 20 December 2004.

Statistics:

  • Grant No.: TF052046 (ASEM Grant)
  • Project ID: P082900
  • Contract/Bid Number: Expressions of interest Deadline: 20 December 2004
  • Duration of assignment: Approximately 6 months
  • Contact information: http://www.devbusiness.com, Tel: 1 (212) 963 1516, Fax: 1 (212) 963 1381

Sources:

  • UN Development Business online
  • World Bank's Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers
  • State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)
  • International Development Association (IDA)
  • http://www.devbusiness.com