• Cheaper, greener, paint-on plastic electronics

      04/04/2013
    New "paintable" semiconducting polymers can be brushed over a surface to
    create a thin-layer film capable of carrying an uninterrupted charge.
    This is for the first time a thin-layer, conducting, highly aligned film
    has been developed for high-performance, paintable, directly writeable
    plastic electronics. Semiconductors are the key ingredient for computer
    processors, solar cells and LED displays, but they are expensive.
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  • 7-percent inflation predicted for 2013

      03/04/2013
    The National Financial Supervision Committee has forecast that Vietnam’s
    inflation rate in 2013 will be controlled at less than 7 percent.
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  • Oil Rises on U.S. Growth, Capping Longest Rally of 2013

      29/03/2013
    West Texas Intermediate oil climbed
    for a fifth day, capping the longest rally this year, as the
    U.S. economy grew at a faster pace than previously estimated in
    the fourth quarter.
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  • Inflation decrease raises worry about weak demand

      29/03/2013
    VietNamNet Bridge– The reported inflation decrease in March turns out to be
    not the good news at all. This, in the eyes of businesses, means the low market
    demand and the unsalability of goods.
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  • Gold fails to lure buyers at first auction

      29/03/2013
    HA NOI (VNS)— The gold auction yesterday drew only two buyers - Asia
    Commercial Bank (ACB) and Phu Quy Gold Investment – who purchased a
    total of 2,000 taels (2,400 ounces).
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