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Eurozone banks deposited the biggest amount of overnight funds at the ECB so far this year, official data showed on Tuesday.

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has published a report ranking Vietnam number 81 in a development index.

A British firm has filed suit against three Vietnamese companies for infringement of intellectual property rights.

Apple's Tim Cook is expected to kick off his reign as chief executive on Tuesday by unveiling a hot new iPhone model that some analysts are predicting will be a bestseller.

The euro sank below the $1.32 level on Monday as confidence in European growth and progress on the Greek crisis sagged.

Credit growth at domestic banks remains sluggish despite their cuts in lending rates to 17-19 percent, analysts have said.

The Japan International Manpower Development Organization has decided to only recruit female workers from Vietnam, the Board for Management of Vietnamese Workers in Japan has said.

Thai President Foods Plc is interested in setting up an instant noodle factory worth one billion baht in Vietnam.

The Government proposed a monopoly over tobacco production and import to control the supply and reduce tobacco use.

Global stocks closed their worst quarter in nearly three years on nagging concerns about the world economy.

Inflation soared unexpectedly across the debt-laden eurozone in September, the EU said on Friday.

Businesses are struggling with rising inventory on the back of a bleak economy.

Japan's finance minister said that Japan will secure an additional 15 trillion yen in funds it can use to intervene in currency markets.

Many localities in Vietnam have been racing to build industrial parks, ignoring land use and environmental issues.

The State Bank has continued dealing with abuses by banks trying to apply deposit interest rates higher than the permitted level.

The world's largest mobile phone maker Nokia said it planned to cut 3,500 jobs in Romania, Germany and the United States by the end of 2012.

In Vietnam's urban areas there are many large, empty luxury homes, while low-income earners are in need of accommodation.

US online retail giant Amazon launched a touchscreen tablet computer, the Kindle Fire, that costs $199, less than half the price of the cheapest iPad from market-leader Apple.

The NA has proposed abolishing the petroleum price stabilisation fund due to the lack of transparency in its operations.