SOE

Solving the puzzle of foreign interest in SOE equitisation

July 16, 2021 | 09:00

For years, the Vietnamese government has looked for ways to reduce its direct ownership in key state companies and so to broaden private ownership.

SCIC announces divestment plan for 88 companies in 2021

May 21, 2021 | 08:39

State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) has announced its plan to divest 88 companies this year.

Vietnam to accelerate divestment plans of SOEs

July 10, 2020 | 21:01

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved several SOEs divestment plans in 2020, signalling Vietnam's ambition to boost the equitisation progress.

Numerous SOEs under special financial supervision

May 25, 2020 | 18:49

Subsidiaries of SOEs like Jetstar Pacific, Angkor Air, DAP-Vinachem, and Petrolimex Laos will come under special financial supervision.

Losses a roadblock to SCIC divestment plans at Quang Ninh Thermal Power

April 23, 2020 | 12:53

The losses reported by Quang Ninh Thermal Power JSC will make it harder for State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) to divest the company this year.

Investors glide over Haiphong Thermal Power shares 1

April 16, 2020 | 16:48

The attempt to divest the state's ownership in Haiphong Thermal Power JSC was spectacularly ignored by investors.

SCIC keeps to SOE divestment plan for 2020

April 14, 2020 | 17:40

State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) has recently confirmed its plan of divesting 85 state-owned enterprises, with several big names on the list.

Industry 4.0 to triple performance of SOEs

November 05, 2019 | 13:00

Industry 4.0 is creating opportunities for SOEs to increase revenue, dominate the market, renew their business model, and improve their competitiveness.

Giants like MobiFone, Agribank, and SJC set to be equitised next year

August 19, 2019 | 17:25

Only 15 months remain for 93 state-owned enterprises and groups, including MobiFone, Agribank, SJC, VICEM, and Vinacomin, among others, to finish equitisation.

Fixes required for SOE progress slip

May 30, 2019 | 14:00

With the slow equitisation and restructuring of major state-owned enterprises, the government has been urged to accelerate the process with an aim to create more opportunities for the private sector.

Study finds corporate governance is crucial for SOE equitisation

February 26, 2019 | 18:22

A recent study by RMIT University Vietnam and VinaCapital concluded that corporate governance is key to the next wave of SOE equitisation.

SOE divestment a priority in CPTPP era

January 30, 2019 | 09:14

Vietnam will be required to comply with strict commitments to remove state ownership in enterprises, as laid out in the new Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. Will the country be able to keep this promise? Thanh Dat reports.