President
Obama is expected to speak about his plan to fight climate change during a
speech at Georgetown University on June 25. A recent posting of the White House
Blog states that during his speech, Obama will “lay out his vision for the
steps we need to take to prepare our country for the impacts of climate change
and lead the global effort to fight it.” SEE MORE Gold rose after slumping to the
lowest levels since September 2010 as investors weighed the
prospect of increased purchases against reduced monetary
stimulus by the U.S. Federal Reserve. SEE MORE Vietnam plans to cut and reduce total of VND37.7 trillion ($1.8
billion) worth of taxes to support enterprises in 2013, the Deputy Prime
Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said today. SEE MORE Gold held losses near the lowest
level in more than three weeks before the U.S. Federal Reserve
concludes a policy meeting that may indicate when the central
bank will reduce asset purchases. SEE MORE The ministries of industry-trade and finance are considering another
increase in the price of coal sold to power plants to match the coal
production cost in 2013, said Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy
Hoang SEE MORE