opec set to roll over output amid weak economy libya unrest

OPEC set to roll over output amid weak economy, Libya unrest

The OPEC oil cartel meets in Vienna this week, widely expected to hold production levels unchanged as it balances a weak economic outlook and popular unrest in the Middle East which has slashed Libyan output.
economy weighs on investors minds

Economy weighs on investors’ minds

Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange fell slightly today on investors’ concerns about the broader macroeconomic outlook.

Yen eases on robust shares, positive US outlook

The Japanese yen dropped against the dollar and euro in Asia on Tuesday as risk appetite increased thanks to firming global stocks and an improving US economic outlook, analysts said.
opec raises forecasts for 2010 2011 world oil demand growth

OPEC raises forecasts for 2010, 2011 world oil demand growth

The Organization of Oil Exporting Countries (OPEC) revised upwards on Thursday its world oil demand growth estimates for both 2010 and 2011 amid cautious optimism about the global economic outlook.

World Bank warns China at risk from global trade imbalances

The World Bank on Wednesday boosted its growth forecast for China to 10 per cent for 2010, but warned that global tensions over trade imbalances could cast a shadow over the rosy economic outlook.
economy smartly exceeds forecasts

Economy smartly exceeds forecasts

Vietnam’s economic outlook for 2010 continues to brighten with month by month. Fast growing manufacturing, export and investment segments are pushing the economy to achieve a higher pace than targeted.

Brighter economic outlook

Economists are optimistic with Vietnam’s economic growth even as rising inflation takes a bite out of gains made over the last few years.