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Russian investors find Romanian and Bulgarian real estate markets attractive
Balkan countries seem an attractive business environment for Russian investors, Russian daily BN.ru informs, quoting an interview with Yuri Kosov, a North West Academy professor. Kosov declares that Russian investors are not only interested in…Polish President: Moscow uses its energy policy to blackmail Europe
Polish President Lech Kaczynski accuses Moscow of using its energy policy to blackmail European states that need Russian oil and natural gas imports. The Polish leader declared that Russia’s military intervention in Georgia was actually…Fines sent home for traffic offences abroad
The Transport Commission of the European Parliament approved a law draft allowing car drivers to be sanctioned in their home-countries for traffic offences made outside the national borders. Four types of traffic offences will be…Gazprom to increase natural gas price to 500$ / 1,000 cubic meters for deliveries to Europe
The price for natural gas delivered towards Europe will reach 500 dollars for 1,000 cubic meters in October, Gazprom vice president Aleksandr Medvedev announced on Thursday. According to experts’ calculations, the price may even reach…Goldbach Media Group takes over ARBOmedia
The Swiss group Goldbach Media, specialized in private electronic, interactive and mobile media took over the German group ARBOmedia, a company strongly present on the Romanian market, a press release remitted to HotNews.ro informs. Goldbach…UPDATE Bucharest Stock Exchange reports serious losses on Tuesday
The Bucharest Stock Exchange closed its Tuesday session with a strong depreciation mainly due to the fall of BRD-SocGen shares, which saw a decrease of more than 13%. Losses of the BVB indices are considerably…Dacia world sales grew by 14% in 8 months
Dacia sold over 172,000 cars globally in 8 months, between January and August 2008, a 14% increase as compared to the similar period in 2007, Renault Group data show. At the group level, sales increased…European Stock Exchanges registered losses, due to the financial crisis
The main European stock exchanges registered in their Monday session after Lehman Brothers announced its bankruptcy and Merrill Lynch’s take over by Bank of America, Agence France Presse informs. After Lehman Brothers, investors are worried…Central banks across the world react to calm down financial markets
Central banks across the world mobilized on Monday to calm down investors on the financial markets, worried of the impact of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy and the taking over of Merill Lynch, two financial institutions…Another victim of the global financial crisis: Bank of America took over Merrill Lynch for 50 billion USD
Bank of America reached an agreement to take over the American investment bank Merrill Lynch for 50 billion dollars. The official announcement was made by Bank of America. According to the joint press release of…Central Bank Analysis: Mortgage credits – 10 times less than real estate transactions
An analysis made by the Romanian Central Bank (BNR) indicates that the annual number of mortgage credits in Romania – some 54,000 in 2007 – is over 9 times lower than the number of real…Structural funds payments for Romania – suspended until the Government puts up a system management evaluation
All structural payments towards Romania are blocked and will not begin until the Government sends an evaluation of the system it will use to manage the funds, said European Commissioner for Regional Policies Danuta Hubner…Services and constructions – main contributors to Romania's economic growth
The services continued to hold the top spot in the gross domestic product (GDP) formation in the first quarter of 2008, followed by construction businesses, which had the fastest growth rate of al GDP components.…Romanian Razvan Scortea named head of BBC Africa and BBC Great Lakes
BBC named Romanian Razvan Scortea as BBC Africa head for the French service and BBC Great Lakes head, a press release of the BBC World Service informs quoted by AFP. Scortea will take over both…Echipele de salvare cauta supravietuitori printre ruinele hotelului Marriott din Islamabad
Echipele de salvare continua sa caute cadavre sau eventuali supravietuitori, intre ruinele hotelului Marriott, din capitala Pakistanului, Islamabad, anunta BBC, citat de Rador. Sambata, un camion incarcat cu material explozibil a sarit in aer chiar…Viktor Iuscenko, in Statele Unite
Presedintele Viktor Iuscenko incepe luni o vizita de lucru in SUA, unde va participa la lucrarile celei de-a 63-a sesiuni a Adunarii Generale ONU, la care vor fi abordate chestiuni legate de adancirea crizei alimentelor…Ucraina compara echipa Romaniei la CIJ cu trupa de englezi pletosi The Beatles
Modul in care Romania insista asupra faptului ca Insula Serpilor nu trebuie luata in considerare in procesul de delimitare seamana cu cantecul „Yellow Submarine” a unui „grup de englezi pletosi” care isi repetau referenul la…Romanii din Spania vor locuinte de la Guvern pentru a se intoarce in tara
Mai mult de 25% dintre romanii aflati la munca in Spania, care s-au interesat de avantajele oferite de statul roman celor care se intorc in tara, au vrut sa stie daca Executivul de la Bucuresti…Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ii provoaca la dezbateri pe candidatii la presedintia SUA
Presedintele iranian Mahmoud Ahmadinejad i-a provocat la dezbateri pe candidatii la presedintia Statelor Unite, in timpul vizitei pe care o va efectua la New York saptamana viitoare, cu ocazia Adunarii Generale a ONU, transmite FoxNews.…sâmbătă 20 septembrie