The Cabinet has approved plans for the Ministry of Public Enterprises to prepare a bill and amendments to align responsibility for sector ministers and shareholding ministers. 27 state-owned enterprises answer to their responsible Ministers in that sector but are also obligated to submit financia.
The government is looking to fill five top positions with one vacancy while the other Chief Executive Officer posts are nearing the end of their three-year contract. These top jobs are for Samoa Post Limited, Samoa Fire and Emergency Services, Accident Compensation Corporation, Land Transport Aut.
More than 20 Board of Directors vacant posts are currently being advertised by the Independent Selection Committee which it hopes will be filled by the end of next month. A total of 24 vacancies for 15 State-owned enterprises that are responsible for governing the public bodies are up for grabs. .