The #VirginiaCompany was chartered by #KingJamesI of England (and VI of Scotland) on #ThisDayInHistory in 1606. Being a #JointStockCompany helped to ensure the colonies it launched, notably #Jamestown, would succeed, though at a horrific death rate & through #Indigenous genocide.
The British #EastIndiaCompany was chartered a #JointStockCompany on #ThisDayInHistory in 1600. From badly losing the #FirstAngloMughal War in 1690, it rose to dominate #SouthAsia, forcing enclosure of lands and high taxes, causing over 10 million deaths in the #GreatBengalFamine.
Did the joint-stock company really begin in 17th-century England or the Dutch Republic?
New research doi.org/10.1080/0007... by David Le Bris, William N. Goetzmann, and Sébastien Pouget suggests otherwise ‼️
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Joint-stock company is a type of enterprise recognized by Vietnam law, besides other types being limited liability company, partnership and private enterprise.
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