European Union heads of state and government meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss what to do following Russia’s crushing of Georgia. Can they make a better job of facing down Russia’s new assertiveness than NATO’s foreign ministers did?
Moscow’s response to …
Isle of Arran Distillers slipped back into the red in the latest year when sales were hit by reverses in key export territories, including Russia.
Accounts filed at Companies House by the drinks industry minnow, which produces whisky from its Lochranza distillery …
France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy speaks with Canada’s Governor General Michaëlle Jean, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso before the start of a meeting at the Citadelle in Quebec City on Friday and Prime Minister Stephen Harper …
During the years 2000-2007 the Kazakhstan economy enjoyed an extended period of very rapid growth, with real GDP growth averaging 10 percent annually. The expansion was underpinned by the development of the oil sector, prudent macroeconomic policies, structural reforms, and increased …
After a decade of economic expansion, portents of a financial storm are gathering over Russia, from foundering banks to a Moscow skyline of idled construction cranes.
If oil prices keep falling, the question becomes whether the Kremlin, which so confidently went to …
India’s small and medium-sized industry, once ignored by Germany, is now being courted by various investment promotion agencies of a number of German states.
Bavaria, for example, is aggressively courting Indian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) after 10 Indian companies made investments …
Total foreign direct investment in Ukraine for 2008 is projected at $8-9 billion. In 2009, FDI is likely to fall to about $5 billion according to a report in the Ukrainian Journal, which quotes Deputy Governor of the National Bank of …
Saxony-Anhalt, located in Central Germany, tops a list of “Best Kept Investment Secrets”, part of the “2008 Global Best to Invest” rankings published in Site Selection Magazine’s March 2009 issue. The Best to Invest rankings is a new annual report recognizing …
Turkey plans to invest in $600 million in a hydroelectric plant and dam project in Turkey’s southeastern province of Siirt that will provide job opportunities for 1,200 workers, the Prime Ministry Investment Support and Promotion Agency (ISPAT) said in a statement …
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