VietNamNet Bridge – While prestigious international institutions have warned
that Vietnam’s inflation rate would be high in 2012, domestic economists believe
that the inflation rate would be very low. Especially, some of them have warned
against the deflation. SEE MORE HA NOI – The retail price of petrol was slashed by
VND800 (US$4 cents) to VND21,900 ($1.1) per litre at 2pm today in
accordance with the continuous drop in world prices, the Ministry of
Finance reports. SEE MORE VietNamNet Bridge – The dollar sale prices quoted by commercial banks are
marching toward the 21,000 dong per dollar threshold. However, experts believe
that no heavy price fluctuations would be seen in 2012. SEE MORE Vietnam’s planning ministry said that economic growth may slump to as low as 5.2 percent in 2012,
which would be the slowest pace in more than a decade. SEE MORE 03:21 PM @ 04/06/2012
Bridgestone Corp. has announced that, together with Ajinomoto Co. Inc.,
it has developed polymerized high-cis polyisoprene (IR), a synthetic
rubber produced using bio-based isoprene, a substance produced from
biomass raw materials using fermentation technology.SEE MORE
