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IMF revises up global forecast to near 4% for 2010

January 28, 2010
IMF revises up global forecast to near 4% for 2010

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday the global economy is recovering faster than previously anticipated and will grow 3.9 percent this year and 4.3 percent in 2011. The IMF said it had revised upwards its earlier forecast for global growth by 0.75 percentage point from the October 2009 forecast.RECOVERY SLUGGISH IN ADVANCED ECONOMIESBut the [...]

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World starting to pull out of deep recession: IMF

July 9, 2009
World starting to pull out of deep recession: IMF

Traders are pictured at their desks in front of the DAX board at the Frankfurt stock exchange July 6, 2009. The global economy is starting to pull out of its deepest recession since World War Two but recovery will be sluggish and policies need to remain supportive, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday. In an [...]

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Folk art gets 21st-century interpretation

June 24, 2009
Folk art gets 21st-century interpretation

LookAtVietnam – Farmers created Dong Ho traditional wood block prints in the past to express their lives and dreams. Now, young painter Pham Huy Thong has updated the traditional style with contemporary life. Then: Dong Ho painting Phu Quy (Wealth).In his latest exhibition Cap Nhat (Update) at l’Espace, most of the 14 works on display [...]

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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...