Do More With Reuters
Partner Services

Mitsui Chem, Idemitsu to announce Vietnam project

Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:41am IST
 
Email | Print | | Single Page
[-] Text [+]

TOKYO, March 27 (Reuters) - Japan's Mitsui Chemicals Inc (4183.T: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday it and oil refiner Idemitsu Kosan Co (5019.T: Quote, Profile, Research) would hold a joint briefing on the construction of the Nghi Son refining and petrochemical complex in Vietnam at 5:30 p.m. (0830 GMT).

Reuters reported on Wednesday that Idemitsu and another Japanese company will take a 40 percent stake in the $6 billion joint venture to build the refinery. (Reporting by Osamu Tsukimori)

Dubai Debt Fears

Villas are seen on the The Palm, Jumeirah, with Atlantis, The Palm, under construction on the breakwater (crescent), May 3, 2008.  REUTERS/Jumana El Heloueh

Banks outside the Gulf played down their exposure to Dubai debt, after fears the emirate could default and even derail world economic recovery prompted a sell-off in global markets.  Full Article | Slideshow 

A man walks with the Indian national flag in front of the Taj Mahal hotel, one of the sites of last year's militant attacks, in Mumbai November 26, 2009.  REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe
One Year Later

Mumbai held tearful memorials as it marked the first anniversary of militant raids that killed 166 people.   Full Article | Full Coverage