December 30, 2011
Garment workers are among those receiving low Tet, New Year bonuses this year Vietnam’s highest Tet and calendar New Year bonus for an individual this year as of December 27 was paid by a foreign-invested firm in Ho Chi Minh City at more than US$52,300. The company, which is not named, paid the country’s largest [...]
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December 2, 2011
A debate session at the unicameral Vietnamese National Assembly. International donors at a Tuesday conference asked the Vietnamese government to enhance efforts to fight corruption, which is getting more severe in the public’s eyes.  A report by Vietnam’s Corruption Prevention Steering Committee at the Hanoi conference said that “corruption has been contained in several fields [...]
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November 6, 2011
Deputy Mai Thi Anh Tuyet suggests further equitization of state-owned firms, especially those that are making losses National Assembly members and economists are suggesting that Vietnam equitizes large state groups and reduces loan guarantees to state owned firms in an effort to prevent financial resources being squandered on loss making businesses. During the ongoing NA [...]
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August 3, 2011
An investor smiles as she walks past screens showing stock information at a brokerage house in Wuhan, Hubei province June 24, 2011. China is considering a proposal to create a ministerial-level body to manage its state-owned banks and non-bank financial enterprises, two sources with knowledge of the plan said, a move that would strengthen Beijing’s [...]
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May 22, 2011
State workers repairs electrical grids in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Many employees of state-owned firms are not interested in the minimum wage increase, saying it fail to match recent price hikes. The Vietnamese government’s recent decision to increase the minimum wage by 14 percent has failed to spark any enthusiasm among workers. Not only [...]
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November 15, 2009
A worker of Electricity of Vietnam collects fees in HCMC’s District 1. Legislators have slammed the poor performance of several state-run companies despite benefiting from many preferential policies. At the ongoing sixth session of the 12th National Assembly in Hanoi, deputies called for the government to tighten control over these firms, saying they were not [...]
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