belgium up for mission impossible against germans

Belgium up for mission impossible against Germans

Belgium have not qualified for a major finals since the 2002 and to keep alive their hopes of reaching Euro 2012 they will need to do something no-one else has managed in the qualifiers and beat on Tuesday.
belgium to take control of dexia banks local arm

Belgium to take control of Dexia Bank's local arm

will take total control of the local arm of the troubled Franco-Belgian bank in a 4.0 billion euro deal, Prime Minister said Monday after a cabinet meeting in .
dexia account holders pull 300 mn euros from bank

Dexia account-holders pull 300 mn euros from bank

Account-holders in the troubled Tuesday withdrew 300 million euros, said Wednesday.
typhoon heads for hoang sa south inundated

Typhoon heads for Hoang Sa, south inundated

Typhoon Nalgae is moving towards Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands, bringing cold weather to the northern part of Vietnam, while southern provinces continue to be battered by floods, the Central Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting Center said.
lg 3d tvs come into sharp focus

LG 3D TVs come into sharp focus

LG Electronics Vietnam sees next year as a good time to boost its investment in 3D TVs in Vietnam. The firm’s general director Ko Tae Yeon tells VIR about how the product will carve out a niche in the country.
us fines hitachi lg disk drive firm for price fixing

US fines Hitachi-LG disk drive firm for price fixing

US justice authorities hit a Japanese-Korean producer of with a $21.1 million fine for bid-rigging and , announced.
typhoon set to hit northern philippines

Typhoon set to hit northern Philippines

Typhoon Nalgae was poised to hit the on Saturday, threatening more than a million people living in areas still flooded from a previous storm which killed more than 40 people, said.
lg rolls out optimus 3d

LG rolls out Optimus 3D

LG has officially launched the long-awaited LG Optimus 3D, an innovative new smartphone featuring second generation dual core technology and an advanced “Tri-Dual” architecture in mid June 2011.
lg eying top spot in 3d tvs in 2012

LG eying top spot in 3D TVs in 2012

South Korea-based global electronics company LG Electronics hopes to be the top 3D TV brand globally by the end of next year.
telecom opportunities sought in algeria

Telecom opportunities sought in Algeria

The Vietnamese Government leader has said Vietnam encourages postal, information and communications technology businesses of Vietnam and Algeria to seek cooperative opportunities.
ibm buying algorithmics for 387 million

IBM buying Algorithmics for $387 million

US computer giant IBM announced Thursday it is buying Algorithmics, a Toronto-based firm that makes risk analytics software, for $387 million.
russias kaniskina wins third world 20km walk title

Russia's Kaniskina wins third world 20km walk title

Olympic champion Olga Kaniskina powered to an unprecedented third consecutive world 20km race walk title on Wednesday in punishing humidity in downtown Daegu.
pvep signs engineering contract with algeria

PVEP signs engineering contract with Algeria

The PetroVietnam Exploration and Production Corporation (PVEP) and two partners have signed a $451.3 million engineering contract with the Algerian state-owned oil and gas company Sonatrach.
gilbert wins eneco tour third stage

Gilbert wins Eneco Tour third stage

of the won the of the Eneco Tour on Thursday to take the overall race lead from American Taylor Phinney of BMC.
crazy days are over insists germanys matthaeus

Crazy days are over, insists Germany's Matthaeus

Bulgaria coach and ex-Germany star Lothar Matthaeus insists he has put his problematic recent past behind him and is focused on his goal of one day coaching a German league side.