Posts Tagged ‘ instability ’

Vietnam urged to pick up slack in economic reforms 

September 11, 2011
Vietnam urged to pick up slack in economic reforms 

  Nation slips several notches on world competitiveness index Joint-Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam, or Vietcombank, employees count dong bank notes in Hanoi. Experts have advised the government to continue reforming the banking sector. International development partners including the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have urged the government to remain [...]

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Vietnam needs more economic reforms to bolster confidence: donors 

June 11, 2011
Vietnam needs more economic reforms to bolster confidence: donors 

Foreign donors have pledged their support for the long-term implementation of Resolution 11 International development partners hailed Vietnam’s initial success in restoring economic stability, on Thursday, and called for further reforms through 2012. Vietnam’s one-day mid-year Consultative Group meeting in Ha Tinh Province included a thorough discussion and assessment of Vietnam’s Resolution 11, which was [...]

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Japan logs first trade deficit in almost two years 

February 23, 2011
Japan logs first trade deficit in almost two years 

A freight ship docks alongside a container wharf in Tokyo port. Japan posted its first trade deficit in almost two years last month, officials said Wednesday, amid rising commodity prices and weak demand for its exports ahead of China’s Lunar New Year holiday. The finance ministry said exports, a key driver of Japan’s economy, rose [...]

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Vietnam concerned over instability in southern Sudan

February 6, 2009
Vietnam concerned over instability in southern Sudan

Lookatvietnam – A Vietnam Representative to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voiced concern over volatile situation in southern Sudan while speaking at the USNC’s meeting on February 5. Ambassador Le Luong Minh.“We share the concerns that the situation remains volatile in certain local areas where violence, armed clashes, banditry, tribal conflicts, and rebel activities [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...