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Samsung Electronics said it would file for a sales ban on Apple's new iPhone with courts in France and Italy as the phone infringed its patents.

Only a handful of large airports in Vietnam are making profits, it was announced at a recent meeting.

EU nations are building a "co-ordinated" plan to recapitalise banks to avoid contagion from the debt crisis, the European Commission said.

Four years after a real estate boom that saw investors camp out on the streets waiting to pay cash for unbuilt apartments, Vietnam's once-hot property market has caught a chill.

The state-owned Electricity of Vietnam Group owes debts to PetroVietnam that have now surpassed VND10 trillion.

Apple shares slipped on Wall Street as they unveiled an updated version of the iPhone but not a transformative new model.

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.