Vietnamese banks issued loans totaling more than VDN 480 tln (USD 18.88 bln) to economic entities in June. Total credit by the end of June 2024 rose by about 6% from the start of the year, reaching nearly VND 14.4 qln (USD 566.9 bln). This level of lending in H1 2024 is the highest for the same period in the past three years.