On October 10, 2026, a conference was held in Son La by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to announce the decision to appoint Le Cao Cuong as Deputy Director of SBV Branch 3. Previously, he served as Deputy Director of SBV Branch 4. The appointment is set for a duration of five years, effective immediately.

The conference was attended by Deputy Governor Pham Thanh Ha, who emphasized the qualifications and extensive experience of Le Cao Cuong in the banking sector. He noted that Cuong has held various positions and possesses a deep understanding of the region, which will be beneficial in his new role.

During the announcement, Le Viet Hung, Deputy Head of the Organization and Personnel Department of SBV, presented the official decision regarding the appointment. Deputy Governor Pham Thanh Ha praised Cuong for his solid leadership skills, political integrity, and commitment to fulfilling his responsibilities.

In his acceptance speech, Le Cao Cuong expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him by the Party Committee and the SBV leadership. He acknowledged the significance of this role as both an honor and a challenge, pledging to leverage his experience and capabilities to support the management of monetary policy and banking operations that contribute to the socio-economic development of the local area.

Cuong committed to fostering teamwork and innovation among the staff at SBV Branch 3, ensuring that they meet their political responsibilities effectively and contribute positively to the growth of the banking sector and the community in the coming years.