european stocks euro down as greek euro impasse looms

European stocks, euro down as Greek euro impasse looms

closed lower Monday and the euro fell sharply as waited in hope for progress at a key EU on stabilising debt-stricken Greece and restoring economic growth.
oil prices trim gains on us gdp data

Oil prices trim gains on US GDP data

World oil prices rose Friday, but trimmed earlier gains after US fourth-quarter fell short of market expectations, analysts said.
imf slashes world growth forecast

IMF slashes world growth forecast

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed its forecast for world economic growth, warning the weight of the eurozone crisis threatens to capsize the global recovery.
japan cuts growth outlook as yen disasters weigh

Japan cuts growth outlook as yen, disasters weigh

Japan on Thursday cut its economic growth forecast for the year to March 2012 and the following 12 months, citing the impact of a soaring yen, and the .
singapore braces for sharply slower growth in 2012

Singapore braces for sharply slower growth in 2012

on Monday predicted sharply lower of 1.0-3.0 per cent in 2012 from an estimated 5.0 per cent this year amid an export slowdown, and warned the situation could worsen.
growth drives vietnams human development progress

Growth drives Vietnam’s human development progress

Economic growth has been defined as the major momentum of Vietnam’s human development progress, according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam .
oil prices spike as dollar weakens on eurozone debt deal

Oil prices spike as dollar weakens on eurozone debt deal

The EU debt deal Thursday sent climbing in parallel with , helped as well by better-than-expected in top consumer the United States.
loans secure sustainable growth

Loans secure sustainable growth

Government debts are high on the agenda at the National Assembly 2011 second session, currently underway in Hanoi.
national assembly lays out future challenges

National Assembly lays out future challenges

The 13th National Assembly’s second session opened this morning in Hanoi with a focus on approving five laws, one resolution and making targets for 2012 and 2011-2015.
crude oil prices slip on slow growth strong dollar

Crude oil prices slip on slow growth, strong dollar

New York oil prices slid Monday to their lowest closing level in a year as the dollar strengthened amid mounting worries over global in the markets.
government targets six per cent growth

Government targets six per cent growth

The Government will consistently work for the targets to continue curbing inflation, stabilising the macro-economy, ensuring social security and maintaining a suitable economic growth rate at 6 per cent.
gold unexpectedly jumps over vnd48 million

Gold unexpectedly jumps over VND48 million

The price of gold in Vietnam sprang by VND1.5 million a tael (1.2 ounces) over the previous day on September 3 as global price jumped the second day on concerns that global economic growth is faltering.
pace of eurozone private sector loans eases in july ecb

Pace of eurozone private sector loans eases in July: ECB

The rate of growth in private sector bank lending slowed slightly in July, the European Central Bank said Friday, which analysts took to point to risks to eurozone economic growth.
oil prices mixed amid global growth jitters

Oil prices mixed amid global growth jitters

Oil prices finished mixed Friday as markets fretted about the impact of slowing global economic growth on crude demand.
oil prices ease as growth worries pervade

Oil prices ease as growth worries pervade

Oil prices fell back Tuesday as worries about global economic growth continued to cast a shadow over the market.