Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh has directed the Transport Ministry
to make alterations to a plan to equitise Giao Thong (Transport)
Hospital before seeking the Prime Minister's approval.
Textile and garment exports are set for a boom this year, according
to the Vietnam Industrial and Trade Information Centre (VITIC), a
Ministry of Industry and Trade agency.
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has asked the Ministry of
Transport to allow it to buy Terminal 1 (T1) at Noi Bai International
Airport in Hanoi.
The Government Inspectorate of Vietnam (GIV) plans to conduct 25
inspections in 2015 with more attention to be paid to the monitoring of
the implementation of post-inspection decisions.
Fighting corruption and recovering assets remain a big challenge for
Vietnam, domestic and international experts said at a roundtable on
anti-corruption measures in Hanoi on October 28.
The Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corporation
(Vinacomin) has gained 1.5 trillionVND (71.4 million USD) from the
completion of its divestment of five companies in its non-core
businesses.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved in principles to allow the
Vietnam National Coal and Minerals Industries Group (Vinacomin) to sell
all of its charter capital at Vinacomin Finance Company (CMF) to Vietnam
Prosperity Bank (VPBank).
A directive by the Industry and
Trade Ministry calls on Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and Vietnam
National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) to publish power and petroleum
prices, besides salaries and bonuses.
The Government on July 9 officially promulgated a resolution asking
State-owned groups and corporations to complete a capital withdrawal
from non-core investments by 2015.
The State Audit of Vietnam has proposed to focus on auditing activities
in 34 provinces and cities next year, an increase of two compared to
the number that were audited in 2010.
The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC), the representative of
state-owned capital at state-owned enterprises, expects by the end of
this year to sell capital at 90 state-owned enterprises, the corporation
said.
The Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank
for Industry and Trade (Vietinbank) has been allowed to increase its
charter capital to 15.172 trillion VND (799.789 million USD) from 11.252
trillion VND in the first phase of 2010, following approval from State
Bank of Vietnam (SVB).
Vietcombank shareholders on April 19
approved a lower profit target for the year, cutting the bank’s
estimated take this year by 10 percent from earlier forecasts to 4.5
trillion VND (236.84 million USD).
HCM City on March 16 officially
inaugurated its own finance and investment company, aiming to enhance
the city’s State-owned capital management and investment effectiveness.
Results achieved at the freshly-ended
sixth session of the 12th National Assembly (NA) are expected to spur
Vietnam’s socio-economic development and improve the quality and
efficiency of the NA’s operations.
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