List of SOE reform programs approved

VGP - The PM has approved the list of programs on reforming state-owned enterprises and enhancing corporate governance, under which Việt Nam will access a loan of US $130 million from the Asian Development Bank in the first phase.

October 19, 2009 2:10 PM GMT+7

The Ministry of Finance has been tasked to complete necessary documents and appraise the project to ensure investment efficiency, and select enterprises which can benefit from the loan.

* The PM has also agreed to let the Ministry of Finance sign five agreements on preferential credits of the Japanese Government in the first phase of the 2009 fiscal year.

The Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Planning and Investment, State Bank of Việt Nam, Việt Nam Development Bank and the Electricity Việt Nam have been supposed to fulfill relevant commitments to the Japanese side while implementing the agreements.