• Nuclear part of climate-energy solution

      22/10/2015
    Nuclear power can make a "significant contribution" to combatting climate change - "one of the most important environmental challenges facing the world today" - while providing energy for economic growth, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).  
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  • Gold prices decline in local market

      21/10/2015
    Gold prices went down VND150,000 (US$6.7) per tael or 37.5 gm in the local market yesterday from last week's rate.  
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  • Dollar lending interest rate stays unchanged despite deposit cut

      20/10/2015
    The US dollar lending interest rate has remained unchanged though the central bank has recently made a significant cut on dollar deposit rates.  
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  • Time to Dust Off that Inflation Hedge

      19/10/2015
    Given that consumer prices have either moved lower or essentially stayed put in the developed world for much of the past year, the word inflation does feel a little strange on the tongue. U.S. consumer prices declined through the 12 months ended in May and have pretty much flatlined since, while Japanese inflation has stayed under 1 percent all year.  
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  • China economy logs weakest growth since 2009

      19/10/2015
    China's economic growth dipped below 7 percent for the first time since the global financial crisis on Monday, hurt partly by cooling investment, raising pressure on Beijing to further cut interest rates and take other measures to stoke activity.  
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