• Economy passes 2013 in stability, gears up for changes

      13/01/2014
    VietNamNet Bridge – The economy wraps up the grim year 2013 in
    stability, with many major economic indicators showing robust growth,
    but stagnation remains a major concern for 2014 and the years that
    follow. Officials and experts have these days stressed the need to
    create changes for sustainable development, especially changes to the
    institutional environment, if the economy is to be back on the growth
    track.  
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  • Gold market has tough 2013

      13/01/2014
    VietNamNet Bridge – The local gold market has seen strong
    fluctuations in 2013 given the strong price decline on the world market
    and new policies on gold market management released by the central bank.  
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  • Interest rate lowered for property bailout loans

      08/01/2014
    The
    move was initiated by the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) on Thursday for
    all home loans that fall within the purview of the Government's VND30
    trillion (US$1.43 billion) bailout package for property owners.  
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  • Europe chems right to be ‘cautiously optimistic’

      07/01/2014
    LONDON (ICIS)--To use a
    much overused phrase in the industry, European chemical producers would
    be right to be ‘cautiously optimistic’ heading into 2014.  
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  • Oil rebounds in Asian trade

      06/01/2014
    Oil prices rebounded in Asian trade Monday on bargain hunting and concerns over Iraqi exports after militants bombed a major pipeline north of the country.  
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