Stock market expected to maintain growth path in 2021 Việt Nam's stock market is expected to maintain its growth momentum of last year at 15-20 per cent based on positive supporting factors, experts have said.

Railway struggling to survive, waiting for a new restructuring plan Việt Nam’s railway sector is struggling to cope with increasing challenges as it awaits a new restructuring plan.

Japanese firm acquires 23.7% stake at Transimex

Japanese firm Ryobi International Logistics Việt Nam has acquired nearly 16.8 million shares to become the major shareholder at Transimex Corporation.

No SOEs equitised in five months, Gov't's plan likely missed The rate of equitised State-owned enterprises (SOEs) for the 2017-20 period has remained at 28 per cent for several months, the latest update from the Ministry of Finance shows.

SCIC to divest all capital at Traenco State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) announced Tuesday that it was about to divest all stake at Traenco Joint Stock Company (TEC).

Việt Nam needs to improve effeciency of foreign investment activities

The Government should review and supplement regulations and conditions to attract foreign investment and also choose effective FDI projects. That is more important than the attraction of FDI for economic growth, especially in the period of resuming the domestic economy after the COVID-19 pandemic ends. Economic expert Nguyễn Bích Lâm, former head of the General Statistics Office, talked to Vietnam News Agency about this issue.

State owned enterprises’ role in the national economy

National Assembly Deputy Vũ Hồng Thanh, chairman of the National Assembly's Economic Committee, talks to the Vietnam News Agency about the need to separate the impacts of COVID-19 from the operation and performance of State-owned enterprises and State economic groups

SCIC to sell entire stake in cooking oil giant Vocarimex The State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) has announced it will sell its 36.3 per cent stake, or 44.2 million shares, in the Việt Nam Vegetable Oils Industry Corporation (VOC).

Gelex completes acquiring shares at Viglacera The Việt Nam Electrical Equipment JSC (Gelex) has acquired a 21.1 per cent stake at construction group Viglacera to raise its ownership to 46.07 per cent.

Equitisation doesn't necessarily mean a better future for SOEs

Equitisation should be a magic wand to improve the performance of a State-owned enterprise (SOE), but in some cases, it is not.