Transparency of State Owned Enterprises in Vietnam : Current Status and Ideas for Reform

Information disclosure by State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) is part of a broader agenda to promote greater public sector transparency in Vietnam. Recent studies by the World Bank and others have shown that despite progress, compliance with legal requi...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Policy Note
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/19902783/transparency-state-owned-enterprises-vietnam-current-status-ideas-reform
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topic ACCESS TO BANK
ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ACTION PLANS
ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS
AGENCY COSTS
ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
AMOUNT OF DEBTS
AUDIT COMMITTEE
BALANCE SHEETS
BANK CREDIT
BANK POLICY
BANKING SECTOR
BANKRUPTCY
BOARD MEETINGS
BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS OBJECTIVES
BUSINESS OPERATION
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
BUSINESS ORGANIZATION
BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
BUSINESS PLAN
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS STRATEGIES
BUSINESS STRATEGY
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
CASH FLOW
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CEO
CERTIFICATE
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CHARTER
CHECKS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPANY
COMPETITIVENESS
CONGLOMERATE
CONGLOMERATES
CONSOLIDATION
CORP.
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CORPORATE INFORMATION
CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
CORPORATE PUBLICATIONS
CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING
CORPORATE RULES
CORPORATION
CORPORATIONS
CREDITORS
DEBT
DECENTRALIZATION
DECREE
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRICTS
DOMAIN
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ELECTRICITY
ENTERPRISE LAW
ENTERPRISE REFORM
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY CAPITAL
ESTATE
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
EXPANSION
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL REPORT
FINANCIAL REPORTS
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FIRMS
FISCAL TRANSPARENCY
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
FORMER DIRECTOR
GENERAL PUBLIC
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES
GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT
GOVERNMENT OFFICE
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
GROUP OF COMPANIES
HOLDING
HOLDING COMPANIES
HOLDING COMPANY
HOLDINGS
HUMAN RESOURCES
ICT
IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
INDEPENDENT AUDITS
INDIVIDUALS
INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION
INFLATION
INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
INFORMATION GAPS
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INTERNAL AUDIT
INTERNAL AUDIT PROCEDURES
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INVESTMENT CAPITAL
INVESTMENT CORPORATION
INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
IPO
JOINT STOCK COMPANY
JOINT VENTURES
JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY
LAN
LEASING
LEGAL PROVISIONS
LEGAL REGULATIONS
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
LEGISLATION
LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK
LIMITED
LIMITED LIABILITY
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
LISTED COMPANIES
LISTED COMPANY
LOSS STATEMENTS
MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
MANAGERS
MARKET ECONOMY
MARKET SHARE
MARKET VALUE
MARKETING
MATERIAL
MERGER
MERGERS
MINISTRIES OF FINANCE
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MONETARY POLICY
MONOPOLY
MULTIMEDIA
NATURAL RESOURCE
NAVIGATION
ONLINE SERVICES
OUTSTANDING DEBTS
PARENT COMPANY
PARTY
PDF
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
POLITICAL CONSENSUS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICS OF GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
PORTFOLIO
PRIVATE COMPANIES
PRIVATE ENTERPRISE
PRIVATE ENTERPRISES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC ASSETS
PUBLIC COMPANIES
PUBLIC COMPANY
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC INFORMATION
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR
REAL PROPERTY
REGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REPRESENTATIVES
RESULT
RESULTS
RETURN
RETURNS
RISK FACTORS
RISK MANAGEMENT
SEARCH
SEARCHES
SECURITIES LAW
SECURITIES MARKET
SETTLEMENT
SHARE CAPITAL
SHAREHOLDERS
SOCIETY
STAKEHOLDER
STAKEHOLDERS
STATE AGENCIES
STATE BANK
STATE BUDGET
STATE ENTERPRISES
STATE OWNED ENTERPRISES
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
STOCK COMPANIES
STOCK COMPANY
STOCK CORPORATION
STOCK EXCHANGE
STOCK MARKETS
STOCKHOLDER
STOCKS
SUBSIDIARIES
SUBSIDIARY
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
SUPERVISION
TARGETS
TAX
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRADING
TRANSPARENCY
USERS
VALUATION
VALUATIONS
VOTING
WEB
WEB PORTAL
WEB PORTALS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO BANK
ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ACTION PLANS
ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS
AGENCY COSTS
ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
AMOUNT OF DEBTS
AUDIT COMMITTEE
BALANCE SHEETS
BANK CREDIT
BANK POLICY
BANKING SECTOR
BANKRUPTCY
BOARD MEETINGS
BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS OBJECTIVES
BUSINESS OPERATION
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
BUSINESS ORGANIZATION
BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
BUSINESS PLAN
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS STRATEGIES
BUSINESS STRATEGY
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
CASH FLOW
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CEO
CERTIFICATE
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CHARTER
CHECKS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPANY
COMPETITIVENESS
CONGLOMERATE
CONGLOMERATES
CONSOLIDATION
CORP.
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CORPORATE INFORMATION
CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
CORPORATE PUBLICATIONS
CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING
CORPORATE RULES
CORPORATION
CORPORATIONS
CREDITORS
DEBT
DECENTRALIZATION
DECREE
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRICTS
DOMAIN
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ELECTRICITY
ENTERPRISE LAW
ENTERPRISE REFORM
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY CAPITAL
ESTATE
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
EXPANSION
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL REPORT
FINANCIAL REPORTS
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FIRMS
FISCAL TRANSPARENCY
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
FORMER DIRECTOR
GENERAL PUBLIC
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES
GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT
GOVERNMENT OFFICE
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
GROUP OF COMPANIES
HOLDING
HOLDING COMPANIES
HOLDING COMPANY
HOLDINGS
HUMAN RESOURCES
ICT
IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
INDEPENDENT AUDITS
INDIVIDUALS
INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION
INFLATION
INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
INFORMATION GAPS
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INTERNAL AUDIT
INTERNAL AUDIT PROCEDURES
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INVESTMENT CAPITAL
INVESTMENT CORPORATION
INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
IPO
JOINT STOCK COMPANY
JOINT VENTURES
JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES
JOINT-STOCK COMPANY
LAN
LEASING
LEGAL PROVISIONS
LEGAL REGULATIONS
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
LEGISLATION
LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK
LIMITED
LIMITED LIABILITY
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
LISTED COMPANIES
LISTED COMPANY
LOSS STATEMENTS
MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
MANAGERS
MARKET ECONOMY
MARKET SHARE
MARKET VALUE
MARKETING
MATERIAL
MERGER
MERGERS
MINISTRIES OF FINANCE
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MONETARY POLICY
MONOPOLY
MULTIMEDIA
NATURAL RESOURCE
NAVIGATION
ONLINE SERVICES
OUTSTANDING DEBTS
PARENT COMPANY
PARTY
PDF
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
POLITICAL CONSENSUS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICS OF GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
PORTFOLIO
PRIVATE COMPANIES
PRIVATE ENTERPRISE
PRIVATE ENTERPRISES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC ASSETS
PUBLIC COMPANIES
PUBLIC COMPANY
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC INFORMATION
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR
REAL PROPERTY
REGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REPRESENTATIVES
RESULT
RESULTS
RETURN
RETURNS
RISK FACTORS
RISK MANAGEMENT
SEARCH
SEARCHES
SECURITIES LAW
SECURITIES MARKET
SETTLEMENT
SHARE CAPITAL
SHAREHOLDERS
SOCIETY
STAKEHOLDER
STAKEHOLDERS
STATE AGENCIES
STATE BANK
STATE BUDGET
STATE ENTERPRISES
STATE OWNED ENTERPRISES
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
STOCK COMPANIES
STOCK COMPANY
STOCK CORPORATION
STOCK EXCHANGE
STOCK MARKETS
STOCKHOLDER
STOCKS
SUBSIDIARIES
SUBSIDIARY
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
SUPERVISION
TARGETS
TAX
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRADING
TRANSPARENCY
USERS
VALUATION
VALUATIONS
VOTING
WEB
WEB PORTAL
WEB PORTALS
World Bank
Transparency of State Owned Enterprises in Vietnam : Current Status and Ideas for Reform
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Vietnam
description Information disclosure by State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) is part of a broader agenda to promote greater public sector transparency in Vietnam. Recent studies by the World Bank and others have shown that despite progress, compliance with legal requirements for transparency remains a challenge across a wide range of public sector governance areas in Vietnam. However, the marginal benefit to increased transparency is very significant. Timely availability of credible economic data, and better communication of policy changes, can help reduce market uncertainty and perceptions of risk. Transparency of SOEs is particularly important given their large presence in Vietnam s economy. In a survey conducted in 2011 for the Vietnam Development Report (2012) entitled Market Economy for a Middle Income Vietnam , improving transparency was cited by respondents as the top reform solution for SOEs in Vietnam together with accelerating equalization. Prime Minister s Decision 929 (2012), which sets out an overall plan to restructure General Corporations and State Economic Groups, sets out several commitments to help improve the transparency of SOEs. The SOE transparency agenda is an important part of the program supported under the Economic Management and Competitiveness Credit (EMCC) budget support operation. It is with this background that this Policy Note was prepared to help promote a dialogue between the Government of Vietnam and Development Partners on ways to enhance disclosure of information by SOEs.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Transparency of State Owned Enterprises in Vietnam : Current Status and Ideas for Reform
title_short Transparency of State Owned Enterprises in Vietnam : Current Status and Ideas for Reform
title_full Transparency of State Owned Enterprises in Vietnam : Current Status and Ideas for Reform
title_fullStr Transparency of State Owned Enterprises in Vietnam : Current Status and Ideas for Reform
title_full_unstemmed Transparency of State Owned Enterprises in Vietnam : Current Status and Ideas for Reform
title_sort transparency of state owned enterprises in vietnam : current status and ideas for reform
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/19902783/transparency-state-owned-enterprises-vietnam-current-status-ideas-reform
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19318
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spelling okr-10986-193182021-04-23T14:03:51Z Transparency of State Owned Enterprises in Vietnam : Current Status and Ideas for Reform World Bank ACCESS TO BANK ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING ACTION PLANS ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS AGENCY COSTS ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES AMOUNT OF DEBTS AUDIT COMMITTEE BALANCE SHEETS BANK CREDIT BANK POLICY BANKING SECTOR BANKRUPTCY BOARD MEETINGS BUSINESS ACTIVITIES BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS OBJECTIVES BUSINESS OPERATION BUSINESS OPERATIONS BUSINESS ORGANIZATION BUSINESS PERFORMANCE BUSINESS PLAN BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS STRATEGIES BUSINESS STRATEGY CAPITAL INVESTMENT CASH FLOW CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CEO CERTIFICATE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHARTER CHECKS COMMERCIAL BANK COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPANY COMPETITIVENESS CONGLOMERATE CONGLOMERATES CONSOLIDATION CORP. CORPORATE FINANCE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CORPORATE INFORMATION CORPORATE PERFORMANCE CORPORATE PUBLICATIONS CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING CORPORATE RULES CORPORATION CORPORATIONS CREDITORS DEBT DECENTRALIZATION DECREE DEVELOPMENT BANK DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DISTRICTS DOMAIN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ELECTRICITY ENTERPRISE LAW ENTERPRISE REFORM EQUIPMENT EQUITY CAPITAL ESTATE EXCHANGE COMMISSION EXPANSION EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE FINANCIAL INFORMATION FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL REPORT FINANCIAL REPORTS FINANCIAL STATEMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FIRMS FISCAL TRANSPARENCY FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET FORMER DIRECTOR GENERAL PUBLIC GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT GOVERNMENT OFFICE GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP GROUP OF COMPANIES HOLDING HOLDING COMPANIES HOLDING COMPANY HOLDINGS HUMAN RESOURCES ICT IMPACT ASSESSMENTS INDEPENDENT AUDITS INDIVIDUALS INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION INFLATION INFORMATION DISCLOSURE INFORMATION GAPS INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING INSPECTION INSPECTIONS INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INTERNAL AUDIT INTERNAL AUDIT PROCEDURES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORPORATION INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS INVESTMENT PROJECTS IPO JOINT STOCK COMPANY JOINT VENTURES JOINT-STOCK COMPANIES JOINT-STOCK COMPANY LAN LEASING LEGAL PROVISIONS LEGAL REGULATIONS LEGAL REQUIREMENTS LEGISLATION LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY LISTED COMPANIES LISTED COMPANY LOSS STATEMENTS MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MANAGERS MARKET ECONOMY MARKET SHARE MARKET VALUE MARKETING MATERIAL MERGER MERGERS MINISTRIES OF FINANCE MINISTRY OF FINANCE MONETARY POLICY MONOPOLY MULTIMEDIA NATURAL RESOURCE NAVIGATION ONLINE SERVICES OUTSTANDING DEBTS PARENT COMPANY PARTY PDF PERFORMANCE INDICATORS POLITICAL CONSENSUS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICS OF GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP PORTFOLIO PRIVATE COMPANIES PRIVATE ENTERPRISE PRIVATE ENTERPRISES PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROCUREMENT PUBLIC ASSETS PUBLIC COMPANIES PUBLIC COMPANY PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PUBLIC SECTOR REAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION OF SECURITIES REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REPRESENTATIVES RESULT RESULTS RETURN RETURNS RISK FACTORS RISK MANAGEMENT SEARCH SEARCHES SECURITIES LAW SECURITIES MARKET SETTLEMENT SHARE CAPITAL SHAREHOLDERS SOCIETY STAKEHOLDER STAKEHOLDERS STATE AGENCIES STATE BANK STATE BUDGET STATE ENTERPRISES STATE OWNED ENTERPRISES STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES STOCK COMPANIES STOCK COMPANY STOCK CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK MARKETS STOCKHOLDER STOCKS SUBSIDIARIES SUBSIDIARY SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES SUPERVISION TARGETS TAX TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRADING TRANSPARENCY USERS VALUATION VALUATIONS VOTING WEB WEB PORTAL WEB PORTALS Information disclosure by State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) is part of a broader agenda to promote greater public sector transparency in Vietnam. Recent studies by the World Bank and others have shown that despite progress, compliance with legal requirements for transparency remains a challenge across a wide range of public sector governance areas in Vietnam. However, the marginal benefit to increased transparency is very significant. Timely availability of credible economic data, and better communication of policy changes, can help reduce market uncertainty and perceptions of risk. Transparency of SOEs is particularly important given their large presence in Vietnam s economy. In a survey conducted in 2011 for the Vietnam Development Report (2012) entitled Market Economy for a Middle Income Vietnam , improving transparency was cited by respondents as the top reform solution for SOEs in Vietnam together with accelerating equalization. Prime Minister s Decision 929 (2012), which sets out an overall plan to restructure General Corporations and State Economic Groups, sets out several commitments to help improve the transparency of SOEs. The SOE transparency agenda is an important part of the program supported under the Economic Management and Competitiveness Credit (EMCC) budget support operation. It is with this background that this Policy Note was prepared to help promote a dialogue between the Government of Vietnam and Development Partners on ways to enhance disclosure of information by SOEs. 2014-08-14T19:16:09Z 2014-08-14T19:16:09Z 2014 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/19902783/transparency-state-owned-enterprises-vietnam-current-status-ideas-reform http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19318 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Vietnam