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TRAINING ON IDENTIFYING AUTHENTIC AND COUNTERFEIT FOREIGN CURRENCY FOR VCB NEO STAFF AND EMPLOYEES

Day 15/8/2026The Ho Chi Minh City University of Banking (HUB) organized a specialized training program. "Skills in identifying genuine and counterfeit foreign currency (USD, GBP, EUR)" For officers and employees Vietnam Foreign Trade Digital Technology Commercial Bank Limited (VCB Neo)The program includes the participation of: 70 officers and employees, aimed at updating knowledge and improving professional skills in identifying and verifying foreign currency.

Overview of the training program

Speaking at the program, Dr. Nguyen Van Nhat – Director of the Center for Distance Learning and Technology Transfer Consulting, Ho Chi Minh City University of Banking – emphasized the importance of regularly updating and improving professional skills for banking staff, especially for tasks requiring high accuracy and control, such as identifying genuine and counterfeit foreign currency. Dr. Nguyen Van Nhat argued that equipping staff with practical professional knowledge will help them be more proactive in their work, contributing to risk reduction and improving the quality of operations at their units. He also affirmed that HUB always focuses on connecting training activities with the actual needs of financial and banking institutions, thereby accompanying them in developing and improving the quality of human resources.

Dr. Nguyen Van Nhat speaks at the program.

In banking operations, handling foreign currency cash is one of the areas that requires professional staff to have specialized knowledge and accurate verification skills. With the diversity of banknote designs, security features, and increasingly sophisticated counterfeiting methods, identifying genuine and counterfeit money requires not only caution but also a thorough understanding of the characteristic features of each type of currency.

Based on that practical need, the training program was developed with the following focus: Skills in identifying genuine and counterfeit foreign currency for the three most common currencies: USD, GBP, and EUR.These foreign currencies have different identifying characteristics and security systems, requiring those performing the transaction to have inspection methods appropriate for each type of currency.

In this program, students gain access to knowledge related to: Identifying features, security features, and methods for verifying the authenticity of foreign currency.Instead of approaching the subject from a purely theoretical perspective, the content is oriented towards practical requirements in the operational process, helping officers apply their knowledge to inspecting and handling foreign currency cash at their units.

Students practice in groups, directly handling real-life situations right in the classroom.

In particular, focusing on USD, GBP, and EUR This helps trainees systematize the key points to note regarding each type of currency, thereby developing a more systematic method of observation and inspection. The skill of identifying genuine and counterfeit money requires a combination of knowledge, experience, and meticulousness in each operational step; therefore, regular updating and practice are essential for staff working in the banking sector.

Besides professional content, the program also provides opportunities for VCB Neo officers and staff discuss practical issues encountered during their work.They will share experiences and discuss potential situations encountered when inspecting foreign currency. This will give trainees the opportunity to reinforce their knowledge, improve their observation skills, and become more proactive in performing their duties.

Accompanying the program is a team of lecturers from the Ho Chi Minh City University of Banking (HUB), who will directly share knowledge and skills related to identifying genuine and counterfeit foreign currency, specifically USD, GBP, and EUR. The training content is implemented in a way that combines professional knowledge and practical experience, helping VCB Neo staff improve their ability to observe, inspect, and identify security features of foreign currency during their work.

HUB instructors shared their insights at the program.

With the participation of 70 officers and employees of VCB NeoThe program took place in a serious, focused, and positive atmosphere. Classroom interaction contributed to a practical professional exchange environment, helping to connect the training content with the actual job requirements of the participants.

In the context of banking operations increasingly focusing on service quality and risk control, enhancing the capacity of staff is one of the crucial factors in ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency in operations. For operations involving foreign currency cash, the ability to accurately identify and handle issues from the initial stage is essential in mitigating potential risks.

Instructors and students exchange, discuss, and practice professional content on skills for identifying genuine and counterfeit foreign currency.

Through the training program, The Ho Chi Minh City University of Banking continues to play a key role in training and developing human resources for the finance and banking sector.This also strengthens the connection between lecturers and experts and the practical needs of credit institutions. Implementing specialized training programs tailored to the needs of each unit is one of the approaches that helps bring professional knowledge closer to practical work, supporting bank staff in continuously updating and improving their professional capabilities.

Programme "Skills in identifying genuine and counterfeit foreign currency (USD, GBP, EUR)" This training for VCB Neo staff is a practical activity that contributes to strengthening professional knowledge and skills, while also supporting staff in enhancing their proactiveness in carrying out operations related to foreign currency cash.

Through this, HUB continues to affirm its direction. Connecting training with the practical needs of the finance and banking industry.We partner with organizations in developing human resources with specialized knowledge, professional skills, and the ability to meet the increasingly demanding requirements of the modern banking environment.