China cuts growth target as parliament opens
China's premier on Monday cut the economic giant's growth target to 7.5 percent for 2012 as he opened a parliament session focused on growth, stability and military might ahead of a leadership change.

China's premier on Monday cut the economic giant's growth target to 7.5 percent for 2012 as he opened a parliament session focused on growth, stability and military might ahead of a leadership change.
The Vietnam Steel Association and major industry players insisted on the growth target of 3 percent - 4 percent this year despite the suggestion from several steelmakers to lower the figure.
Dong Nai is on track to achieve this year's economic growth target of 15-16 per cent.
Many members of the HCM City People's Council are worried the 12-per-cent economic growth target may be out of reach this year since the city will have to cut public investment to fight inflation.
Vietnam's economy could expand at between 6.5 percent and 7.0 percent this year, below the government's annual target
The policy response Vietnam unveiled last week to tackle soaring inflation is appropriate but the authorities might have to lower their gross domestic product growth target
Vietnam will cut money supply (M2) growth to 15-16 percent this year from an initial target of 21-24 percent
The government should slash its credit growth target to under 20 percent, central bank governor says
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