PM asks new PetroVietnam chief to handle loss-making projectsPrime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc handed over the decision on the appointment of new Chairman of the Member Council of the Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) to Tran Sy Thanh, member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) and former Secretary of the Lang Son province Party Committee. Tran Sy Thanh, newly-appointed chief of PetroVietnam. He was then designated by the Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Business Bloc as a member of the Party Committee of PetroVietnam and its Standing Board, and Secretary of the committee for the 2015-2020 term. Addressing the ceremony, PM Phuc asked the newly-appointed chief of PetroVietnam to well perform tasks assigned by the Party and State. The leader requested PetroVietnam to fast-track the implementation of key national projects and its leaders to continue drastically handling loss-making projects.

Source: VietNamNet News January 03, 2018 09:00 UTC