Crude for February delivery was at $93.51 a barrel, up 23
cents, in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange
at 1:46 p.m. Singapore time. The contract declined 0.9 percent
to $93.28 yesterday, the biggest drop since Dec. 21 and the
lowest close since Jan. 9. SEE MORE (VNS)
Nguyen Ngoc Hung, deputy chairman of HCM City's Enterprises
Association, spoke to Dai doan ket (Great Solidarity) about the proposal
to reduce the business tax rate to rescue enterprises. SEE MORE HA NOI (VNS)— The
services sector is playing an important role in the nation's economy and
contributing significantly to growth, adding value to products in the
agricultural, industrial and building sectors, says the Government's
website. SEE MORE Gold jumped the most in more than
two months after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi
said economic weakness in the region will continue, boosting
speculation that policy makers will do more to revive growth. SEE MORE VGP
– Export value to Viet Nam’s six largest markets include the EU, US,
ASEAN, Japan, China and the Republic of Korea (RoK) surged to US$88
billion in 2012, up 19.4% against the previous year. SEE MORE
