The first-ever MFI management simulation game with managers from Savings and Credit Unions (SCUs) in southern Laos was a great success!

After some…

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Money Management Academy (MMA) Android app, designed to make financial education more accessible than…

The German Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation (DSIK) and ThitsaWorks, long-term partners with collective aim to provide an affordable…

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The book “Understanding money to avoid worries” (in Vietnamese: “Khéo khôn với tiền, tránh những ưu phiền”) was launched with great success recently.…

From 2024 onwards, all programs by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) for economic actors will be consolidated under…

In a collaborative effort with the University of Economics and Business (UEB) - Faculty of Finance and Banking (UEB-FFB), we recently conducted a…

The German Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation (DSIK) Southeast Asia, in collaboration with the economist and finance expert, Professor…

We're thrilled to unveil the highlights from a one-day workshop held on October 23, 2023, in Thimphu, Bhutan. This pioneering event was centered…

In a landmark event held in Bangkok, participants from all current project countries across Asia of the German Sparkassenstiftung (DSIK), including Bh…

In a shared commitment to promoting financial literacy and responsible money management, three prominent Vietnamese universities - VBA (Vietnam…

The German Sparkassenstiftung (DSIK) is delighted to share the good news that our former long-term partner organization in Vietnam, Tinh Thuong…

In July 2023, Dr. Christoph Hoffmann, a member of the German Bundestag and Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development,…

‘Mawong Yuetsen’ with the slogan, “Our gewog has a future”, the project is instilling ideas in two districts of Bhutan since 2022 whereby villagers…

We are happy to announce that ThitsaWorks, DSIK's long-time partner, has received a Merit Award in the "Public Sector and Social Innovation" category…

Our Vietnamese colleague Ms. Hong Nguyen has just completed a staff development exchange program and came back to the Hanoi office from Germany. This…

The German Sparkassenstiftung (DSIK) offers short-term assignments in some project countries to high potential staff members of the Sparkassen Finance…

The Myanmar Microfinance Association (MMFA), a national association of microfinance practitioners and stakeholders dedicated to promoting financial…

In mid-May, the time had finally come: the first Money Management for Schools training sessions was successfully implemented in Thailand.  

In the…

Thailand's schools have every reason to joyful anticipation: The Government Savings Bank (GSB) and German Sparkassenstiftung in Thailand trained more…

Thailand project has been implementing the Savings Game in the schools of Thailand since 2018 however, the pandemic had a strong impact on everyone.…

For the Vietnam’s goals of achieving COP26 commitments and its National Green Growth Strategy’s socio-economic development, EuroCharm Vietnam hosted…

November 2022 ends with more exciting news for the German Sparkassenstiftung. Dr. Ilonka Rühle-Stern, Head of Division Asia, finished her visit to…

Since the current cooperate project "Regional project for strengthening the regional microfinance network in South East Asia" will end by 31/12/2022,…

The month of August 2022 held an important and exciting occasion for the regional project in Indonesia and the Philippines.

Since the beginning of…

In Vietnam, with the support from the German Sparkassenstiftung (DSIK), 4 Vietnamese universities jointly facilitate the World Savings Day with…

On 3^rd of October, Her Majesty the Queen Mother Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck granted an audience to our Country Representative and former CEO of…

September was an exciting month for the Thailand project. After a long break due to COVID-19, not only local project activities could be resumed but…

Together with ThitsaWorks, our long-term partner in Myanmar, the German Sparkassenstiftung (DSIK) has developed an online learning platform, the Money…

Understanding the trend of blockchain’s role in the digital world, along with the rising of cryptocurrency and NFTs usage and trading – the German…

ThitsaWorks is a long-term partner of the German Sparkassenstiftung in Myanmar. ThitsaWorks and DSIK have been working together successfully for years…

Students of Khaling Muenseling Institute in Trashigang competed in narrating stories and reciting poems about the importance of saving money on August…

June 20, 2022 – In response to the invitation of TYM, one of DSIK’s longtime partners in Vietnam, a delegation from the German Sparkassenstiftung…

June has brought good news, excitement, and many activities for the Thailand project. After almost two years of the pandemic with all its challenging…

On June 4^th 2022, the Vietnam Women’s Academy (VWA) was the first partner of DSIK to hold the Launching Ceremony of the World Savings Day 2022. The…

The main goal of our activity in Thailand is to strengthen financial capabilities of people with low income. To achieve this, we are implementing…

German Sparkassenstiftung recently opens the first fundrasing project called “Ukraine: Save the agricultural production!”

The German…

The first Micro Finance Institution (MFI) Management Simulation event in 2022 in Vietnam ended with full of emotions and memories.

The chain of…

On April 1^st, 2022, Mr. Alexander Bunse has represented DSIK to attend the Partnership Meeting held by Vietnam Women's Union (VWU). The meeting with…

As pandemic restrictions are starting to carefully be eased, the project in Thailand is taking steps towards resuming its activities with the target…

We are happy to announce that DSIK has recently signed a partnership agreement with Sparkasse Lörrach-Rheinfelden for our new project in Laos.

On the…

From early October 2021, after over 4 months, the final awarding night of the Stock Market Learning in Vietnam took place on the 28 of January 2022.…

DSIK was broadcasted by the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) in 2 channels VOV5 and VOV1, relatively on 26^th and 29^th of November 2021. In which, DSIK was…

In November 2021, German Sparkassenstiftung South East Asia (DSIK) is honored to handover 50 handbooks “Financial Management Skill for Women” to the…

October 2021 marks an important milestone in activities of German Sparkassenstiftung (DSIK) in Vietnam. It is when the first World Savings Day (WSD)…