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- Nigerian rebels threaten new gas pipeline project
Nigeria's best known rebel group on Saturday threatened to thwart a 10-billion-dollar trans-Saharan gas pipeline linking vast reserves in Nigeria to Europe, but the army vowed to protect the project. 'Any money put into the project will go down the drain
- Yemenia Air face European airspace ban over plane crash
The airline whose plane crashed in the Indian Ocean killing 152 people faces being banned from European airspace. French authorities have warned that Yemenia Air will have to make 'very big efforts' to avoid being put on the European Union's blacklist of
- More Flights to Tahiti from Europe
Air Tahiti Nui has announced that it will increase the number of flights to Tahiti via Paris for the 2009 summer season. The airline will operate up to seven flights per week from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Faaâ??a International Airport in
- Chinese delegation heads for Europe to promote trade co-op
BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese delegation to promote trade cooperation left Beijing for Europe Saturday. The delegation, consisting of about 300 entrepreneurs, was headed by Vice Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng, said a statement on the Ministry
- GM Europe head says to sell Opel to Magna soon: report
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - General Motors Europe President Carl-Peter Forster expects to sell German unit Opel to Canadian auto parts supplier Magna soon, he told a German newspaper. 'I am quite confident after a top-level meeting of GM and Magna, where broad
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- Qatar Investment Bank Says Polish Shipyard Sale Still... (DJ)
DOHA (AFP)--Qatar's largest investment bank on Saturday denied it had bought two Polish shipyards, explaining that it was acting as an advisor to a potential buyer in a deal that has still not been completed. On Tuesday, Polish Treasury Minister
- Warsaw Stock Exchange is open for Armenian investors
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Warsaw Stock Exchange is open for the Armenian investors, Ludwig Sobolewski, the President of the Warsaw Stock Exchange, told journalists in Yerevan. ?Eastern markets are very interesting for us and this is a very good opportunity for
- The Honduras Itch
Unlike Cuba, Nicaragua or Venezuela, Honduras had been getting very little coverage in the Russian media before last weekend. Having said all of the above, I just hope that our readers in Honduras take as much offence from this joke as Poland takes from
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- Czech Republic reports 14th death in floods
Source: Deutsche Presse Agentur (DPA) Prague_(dpa) _ The Czech Republic Friday reported the 14th victim of flash floods that have tormented Central Europe for over a week. A 53-year-old man drowned near the village of Bory in central Czech Republic as he
- Globespotters: Rome, Mumbai and Prague
Excerpts from recent posts on the Globespotters blog, a travelers guide to cities around the world. Get travel news from those in the know. To make the most of Romes balmy summer nights, the gay scene migrates to the suburbs, where parking is easier and
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- Seven Dead after Hellish Crash in Bulgaria
Seven people are reported dead after a bus with Serbian license plates collided with a Turkish van near the Bulgarian town of Svilengrad, not far from the Bulgarian-Turkish border on Saturday. All of the dead were passengers in the van that reportedly
- Seven Turkish citizens die in traffic accident in Bulgaria
Sofia - Seven Turkish citizens, including a 12-year-old child, died on Saturday in a traffic accident near the south-eastern Bulgarian town of Svilengrad, the Interior Ministry reported. The victims, who were traveling via minibus from Germany to Turkey,
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- Strabag Cancels Purchase Of Cemex Ops In Hungary, Austria
(Frankfurt, Austria) -- Construction company Strabag SE on 1 July 2009 withdrew from the purchase contract for the activities of CEMEX in Hungary and Austria, it said today. The agreement had been signed in the summer of 2008. For the past 11 months, the
- Hungary Infrastructure Report Q3 2009
Published By: Business Monitor International Page Count: 87 Order Code: R302-6649 Description Hungary?s infrastructure outlook for 2009 has improved marginally since BMI?s previous report, but thesector will still be much worse than it was last year.
- Vietnam-Croatia business seminar held
The Vietnamese Embassy in Hungary has worked with the Croatian Chamber of Trade and Economy to hold a seminar on business cooperation with Vietnam in Zagreb, Croatia. At the seminar, Miroslav Karamarkovic from the Croatian Chamber of Trade and Economy
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- Hungary, Slovenia eye gas, power grid links
BUDAPEST: Hungary and Slovenia are examining the possibility of linking their gas and electricity networks to enhance the safety of supply, their prime ministers said yesterday. Hungary, which gets 80 percent of its gas from Russia, supplied Bosnia,
- US, NATO losing in Afghanistan, Ashdown says
LONDON: A top British diplomat says that all foreign troops are losing in Afghanistan because their leaders do not know how to handle the war. 'We're losing,' Paddy Ashdown, the former British representative for Bosnia, said on Tuesday. He also added the
- Hungary, Slovenia consider gas and power grid links
Hungary, which gets 80% of its gas from Russia, supplied Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia with natural gas in January through oil and gas company MOL during the Ukraine gas transit crisis, when millions in east Europe were left freezing. Hungarian Prime
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- Ukraine Infrastructure Report Q3 2009
Published By: Business Monitor International Page Count: 81 Order Code: R302-6650 Description Ukraine?s economic and political outlook has continued to decline in recent months and with it thepotential for growth in the value of the construction
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- PREVIEW-Estonia June CPI seen -1.0 pct y/y, Latvia +3.4 pct
TALLINN, July 3 (Reuters) - Inflationary growth in Latvia is expected to have slowed to 3.4 percent year-on-year in June from 4.7 percent in May, the median forecast in a Reuters survey of five analysts showed on Friday. The rate of deflation in Estonia
- Estonian Air's shareholders Annual General Meeti
Estonian Air?s shareholders Annual General Meeti Estonian Air?s shareholders Annual General Meeting approved the Financial Result for 2008 Annual General Meeting of Estonian Air held today in the Estonian Ministry of Economy and Communications,
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- Belarus: urgent need for moratorium on executions
) 'The passing of another death sentence in Belarus shows the urgent need for a moratorium on executions' according to PACE President Strasbourg, 02.07.2009 - The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Llus Maria de
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AFP - The head of GM Europe has said he hopes German carmaker Opel will be bought by Magna by mid-July adding that the Canadian firm has a "considerable lead" on other possible buyers, a report said Saturday.
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