DECISION

EXPERIMENTALLY EQUITIZING A NUMBER OF STATE CORPORATIONS

THE PRIME MINISTER

Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the June 12, 1999 Enterprise Law;
Pursuant to the April 20, 1995 Law on State Enterprises;
Pursuant to the Government's Action Program for implementation of the Resolution of the 9th plenum of the Party Central Committee, the IXth Congress;
At the proposals of the Minister of the Industry, the Minister of Construction and the Minister of Transport,

DECIDES:

Article 1.- To experimentally equitize the following State corporations:

1. Vietnam Electronics-Informatics Corporation (under the Ministry of Industry),

2. Vietnam Export, Import and Construction Corporation (under the Ministry of Construction),

3. The Trade and Construction Corporation (under the Ministry of Transport).

Article 2.- The Ministry of Industry, the Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Transport shall assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with the concerned agencies in, elaborating schemes on experimental equitization of the corporations named in Article 1 of this Decision, clearly proposing principles for handling of financial matters, determination of enterprises' value and policies towards enterprises and their laborers upon equitization, and submit them to the Prime Minister for consideration and decision before October 30, 2004.

Article 3.- The Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, the Minister of Planning and Investment, and the Minister of Home Affairs as well as the heads of the concerned agencies shall, according to their respective functions and tasks, have to coordinate with the Ministry of Industry, the Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Transport in performing the task defined in Article 2 of this Decision.

Article 4.- This Decision takes effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.-