On the morning of September 30, 2025, the Information – Library Center of Banking University Ho Chi Minh City (HUB) had a meeting with Pearson Publishing, represented in Ho Chi Minh City by Ms. Heidi Maley.
During the meeting, Pearson introduced the comprehensive digital learning solution Pearson MyLab with key highlights as follows:
- MyLab: An integrated learning ecosystem combining Platform – EBook – teaching resources – usage reports, accompanying lecturers and students throughout the entire learning process.
- Pearson eText: An interactive eBook enriched with features such as note-taking, highlighting, audiobook, Vietnamese translation, and flashcard creation.
- AI Study Tool: An intelligent AI-based tool (summarize, practice, explain key concepts) that helps students learn more effectively.
- Teaching resources for lecturers: Including test banks, assignments, simulations, case studies, lesson plans, and more – all customizable to fit each course.
- Integration with LMS Moodle & learning progress tracking: Supporting lecturers in class management and monitoring students’ learning progress. (details)

On the morning of September 24, 2025, the Information – Library Center of the Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City organized the first Library Orientation Session of the new academic year. The session took place at 9:00 a.m., conducted by Ms. Duong Thi Chinh Lam – Library staff, and attracted the participation of more than 20 faculty members and students.

On the afternoon of September 10, 2025, the Information – Library Center of Banking University Ho Chi Minh City held a working session with representatives from Emerald Publishing and IGroup Vietnam.
During the meeting, representatives of Emerald Publishing introduced an overview of the publisher, its prominent academic databases, as well as the latest collections of journals and e-books across various fields such as economics, finance, business administration, education, sociology, and more. These valuable resources provide practical support for teaching, learning, and scientific research of lecturers, students, and researchers at the University. (Details)

With the aim of spreading the value of books and reading culture in the community, contributing to building a rich spiritual and cultural life, promoting the tradition of learning, and nurturing humanistic values, the Information – Library Center  of Banking University Ho Chi Minh City (HUB) launched the community engagement program “Books – Nurturing the Future Generations” 2025. From the very beginning, the program received enthusiastic attention and contributions from HUB lecturers, learners, students, as well as many individuals, collectives, and partners.

On August 28, 2025, HUB Information – Library Center, in collaboration with Cao Bang Provincial Library, donated gifts to students of Luu Ngoc Primary School (Luu Ngoc Hamlet, Quang Han Commune, Cao Bang Province). (Details)

The International Conference on Library and Scholarly Publishing 2025 (ICLISSP2025) was held from August 20 to 22, 2025, at ICISE, Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh, Viet Nam. The conference focused on innovation trends, particularly the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI), digital transformation, and international integration in the fields of library and scholarly publishing. The Information - Library Center of Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City was honored to participate and gain insights into ten key highlights from ICLISSP2025 (details)

On the morning of August 14, 2025, the Information – Library Center of Ho Chi Minh City University of Banking held a working session with representatives from Statista & iGroup Vietnam.

Representing Statista & iGroup Vietnam were Ms. Brenda Lim – Regional Sales Director, Asia-Pacific; Ms. Stephani Susilo – Business Development Manager for Academic and Public Sector (Indonesia & Vietnam); and Mr. Tri Nguyen – Country Manager, iGroup Vietnam.

At present, Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City (HUB) is offering nine master’s programs, including: Banking and Finance; Banking and Finance with Fintech; Financial Management; Business Administration; Economic Law; Business Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence; International Financial Accounting; International Business Economics; and English Language. The University also offers three doctoral programs in Banking and Finance, Business Administration, and Economic Law, all of which are comprehensively designed with a clear orientation: connecting academic foundation – practical skills – civic responsibility – and global mindset. (details)

On July 26, 2025, within the framework of the First Rector Forum of Southeast Asian Universities – THE FIRST RECTOR FORUM 2025, hosted by Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City (HUB), the University Library had the honor of welcoming a delegation of policymakers, education management experts, scholars, and international partners for a visit and exchange. With the theme “A Forum of Dialogue, Discovery, and Strategic Collaborations”, the event carried special significance in the context of globalization and digital transformation, which are creating unprecedented opportunities and challenges for higher education. The Forum served as a platform for academic dialogue, experience sharing, and the building of strategic collaborations among universities in the Southeast Asian region.

The presence and attention of the distinguished delegates provided strong encouragement for the Library to continue striving toward becoming a modern learning resource center, making practical contributions to the mission of enhancing training quality, research, and the development of high-quality human resources in the region.

On July 11, 2025, the State Council for Professors issued Decision No. 26/QD-HDGSNN, approving the list of scientific journals for scoring in 2025. Accordingly, the Asian Journal of Economics and Banking (Vietnamese version) and the Asian Journal of Economics and Banking (English version) – two scientific journals managed by the University of Banking Ho Chi Minh City (HUB) – have been included in the list of scientific journals eligible for scoring research works within the range of 0–1.0 points, with 1.0 being the highest score according to the Council's classification.

Statistical data from this list reveals that HUB is one of only seven universities nationwide to simultaneously own two journals – both Vietnamese and English versions – that have achieved the maximum score. This not only signifies recognition of the professional quality and rigorous editorial-review processes but also demonstrates the University's efforts to elevate its academic standing and expand the influence of its scientific research regionally and internationally. (Details)

On the afternoon of June 30, 2025, the Information – Library Center of Ho Chi Minh University of Banking (HUB) organized the Award Ceremony of the 2025 University-level “Reading Culture Ambassador” Contest, aiming to honor outstanding individuals who have inspired and promoted a passion for reading within the HUB student community. (Details)