A process has been started to allow the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (SBIC) to declare bankruptcy, according to the deputy minister of transport Nguyễn Xuân Sang.
Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan has told local agencies to help local businesses affected by COVID-19 maintain production and avoid bankruptcy.
Plastic companies are facing possible bankruptcy after 4,000 tonnes of plastic scrap, raw material for their production, have been held up at ports for tests to ensure they meet import criteria.
Dung Quat Shipbuilding Industry Co. Ltd (DQS) may declare bankruptcy, one of the possible solutions for the company, due to the huge losses it has incurred over the past years.
Local exporters, freight forwarding firms and seaports are calling for
Government support to ease the effects of the bankruptcy filed by South
Korea''s Hanjin Shipping Global (HJS), the world''s seventh-largest
container carrier.
Both dissolution and bankruptcy lead to the termination of a
company''s activities. However, their causes, settlement procedures and
legal consequences, as well as the resultant liabilities of the
proprietor are very different.
After 10 years from the issuance of the 2004 bankruptcy law, a new
Law on Bankruptcy (the Bankruptcy Law) was passed on June 19, 2014, by
the 13th National Assembly with bankruptcy proceedings separated into
the two concepts - insolvency and bankruptcy.
Nguyen Duc Kien, Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly''s Economic
Committee, spoke to Vietnam News Agency about draft amendments to the
Laws on Enterprises and Bankruptcy.