January 14, 2012
One of the pleasures, and risks, of attending the gigantic Consumer Electronics Show is seeing a bunch of new products that look incredibly cool. Why a risk? Because things that look incredibly cool under carefully controlled conditions in Las Vegas sometimes turn out to be less than stellar successes by the time they hit [...]
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September 15, 2011
EU commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Olli Rehn has said eurozone economy was set to come to a “virtual standstill” in the second half of the year, but he assured that Europe would avoid another recession. The eurozone’s runaway debt crisis is dragging down growth, the EU warned on Thursday as finance ministers headed [...]
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December 18, 2009
Malaysia defeated Viet Nam 1-0 in Vientiane yesterday to take their first gold in the under-23 Southeast Asian Games football competition since 1989. Malaysia defeated Viet Nam 1-0 in Vientiane yesterday. (Photo: VNN)Viet Nam, who became the top candidate for the title after defending champion Thailand were ousted in the semi-final round on Tuesday, lost [...]
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December 14, 2009
Vietnamâs U23 football team beat Cambodia 6-1 in the final group stage match to book a semifinal birth while Thailand crashed out of the 25th SEA Games inn Vientiane last Friday. In the other Group A match, Malaysia came back from a goal down to upset Thailand 2-1 and send the reigning champs home.The results [...]
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November 10, 2009
Workers assemble motorcycles at a production plant of TVS, an Indian motorcycle manufacturer, in Indonesia Indonesiaâs economic growth may have accelerated for the first time in more than a year as lower interest rates and a strife-free election stoked spending. Southeast Asiaâs largest economy expanded 4.2 percent in the three months to Sept. 30 from [...]
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November 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam’s U-23 team won the Smartdoor Cup after beating China 3-1 in their second game at My Dinh National Stadium on Saturday. Viet Nam’s U-23 team (red) won the Smartdoor Cup after beating China 3-1 in their second game. (Photo: VNN)The host, who edged Singapore 1-0 in the opener, gained six points [...]
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September 27, 2009
Hosts Binh Duong swept aside Quang Ninh 3-1 in the semifinals of the U21 National Football Tournament on Friday at Go Dau Stadium. They will meet holders Da Nang in the finals on Sunday. The defending champs coasted to a 4-nil win over T&T Hanoi on Thursday.A downpour before the match caused both Binh Duong [...]
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August 6, 2009
Lloyds Banking Group Plc, the UK lender that acquired HBOS Plc in January, said provisions for bad loans will decline âsignificantlyâ after it posted a first-half loss of 3.1 billion pounds (US$5.2 billion). The bank set aside 13.4 billion pounds in the period to cover souring commercial and real estate loans. Those impairments have âpeakedâ [...]
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July 25, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s economic fundamentals have remained strong despite the global economic slump and will continue to support the country’s growth, Xinhua has quoted the World Bank country director as saying. Victoria Kwakwa, World Bank country director in VIetnam spoke to the press at a Vietnam donors’ meeting in Buon Ma Thuot in June 2009According [...]
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July 25, 2009
Victoria Kwakwa, World Bank country director in VIetnam spoke to the press at a Vietnam donors’ meeting in Buon Ma Thuot in June 2009 Vietnamâs economic fundamentals have remained strong despite the global economic slump and will continue to support the countryâs growth, Xinhua has quoted the World Bank country director as saying. According to [...]
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