Countries:

* Albania *

Albania Sells 7.5 Bln Leks (57.2 Mln Euro) in 12-mo T-bills, Yields Rise Mar 10, 2009, 16:14 CET | Story | SeeNews TIRANA (Albania), March 10 (SeeNews) - Albania’s central bank on Tuesday sold 7.5 billion leks ($73.1 million/57.2 million euro) in 12-month Treasury bills, as yields rose, the bank said. link

Switzerland’s Alpiq Named Top Bidder in Tender To Build 80 MW Hydroelectric Plants in Albania Mar 10, 2009, 15:27 CET | Story | SeeNews TIRANA (Albania), March 10 (SeeNews) - Swiss energy company Alpiq said it has been named the preferred bidder, along with consortium partner Hydro Power Nord Albania, in a tender for the construction of hydroelectric plants with a combined capacity of 80 megawatts (MW) in Albania. link

European Commission Grants Albania 3.1 Mln Euro To Rebuild Area Damaged by Ammunition Dump Blast Mar 10, 2009, 15:06 CET | Story | SeeNews TIRANA (Albania), March 10 (SeeNews) - The European Commission will grant 3.1 million euro ($4.0 million) to Albania for the reconstruction of the Gerdec area, which was damaged by a chain of explosions at an ammunition dump last year. link

* Bosnia *

Bosnia Serb Republic 2008 Tourist Numbers Up 8.3% - Table Mar 10, 2009, 18:13 CET | Story | SeeNews BANJA LUKA (Bosnia and Herzegovina), March 10 (SeeNews) - The number of tourists staying in Bosnia’s Serb Republic rose to 241,145 last year, from 222,729 in 2007, official figures showed. link

Bosnia Federation 2008 Tourist Numbers Rise 2.1% - Table Mar 10, 2009, 17:56 CET | Story | SeeNews SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina), March 10 (SeeNews) - The number of tourists staying in Bosnia’s Muslim-Croat Federation rose by 2.1% to 354,773 in 2008, official statistics showed. link

Sarajevo Bourse To Segment Free Market, Adopt Daily Price Fluctuation Ranges Mar 10, 2009, 17:37 CET | Story | SeeNews SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina), March 10 (SeeNews) – Bosnia’s Sarajevo Stock Exchange (SASE) said on Tuesday it will divide its free market into three segments, two of which will have maximum daily price fluctuation ranges. link

Austrian-owned ABS Banka Enters Bosnia’s Serb Republic - Republic Govt Mar 10, 2009, 13:43 CET | Story | SeeNews BANJA LUKA (Bosnia and Herzegovina), March 10 (SeeNews) – Austrian-owned ABS Banka, based in Bosnia’s Muslim-Croat Federation, is opening its first unit in Bosnia’s Serb Republic on Tuesday, the Republic’s government said. link

Bosnia Schedule of Events - March 10 - Oct 7 Mar 10, 2009, 10:45 CET | Story | SeeNews SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina), March 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Bosnia and Herzegovina through October 7. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

* Bulgaria *

Bulgaria’s Gas Monopoly Bulgargaz Seeks Smaller-than-Planned Cut in Gas Prices for Q2 ’09 Mar 10, 2009, 18:44 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s state-owned gas monopoly Bulgargaz said on Tuesday it will seek a 10.53% cut in gas prices to 549.96 levs ($359.57/281.18 euro) per 1,000 cubic metres, Value Added Tax excluded, for the second quarter of the year, lower than the initially announced plans for a reduction of 11.56%. link

EBRD Mulls Lending up to 55 Mln Euro for Desulphurisation Units at Bulgaria’s Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Mar 10, 2009, 18:11 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on Tuesday it is considering a senior debt facility of up to 55 million euro ($70.3 million) for the installation of desulphurisation equipment at Bulgaria’s largest coal-fired thermal power plant Maritsa East 2. link

Bulgaria Extends Bidding Deadline for Arms Manufacturer NITI Until March 24 Mar 10, 2009, 18:10 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria on Tuesday gave potential investors two more weeks to place bids for 100% of local arms manufacturer NITI after the previous attempt to sell the company failed due to the lack of investor interest. link

Bulgarian Stocks Mostly Rise, Bonds Lift Turnover Mar 10, 2009, 17:42 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian share indices ended mostly higher and trade in bonds lifted turnover on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) on Tuesday, data from the bourse showed. link

Yields Rise on Bulgaria’s 3-mo T-Bills, Issue Oversubscribed Mar 10, 2009, 17:02 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - Yields on Bulgaria’s three-month discount Treasury bills rose on Monday as the issue was slightly oversubscribed, the country’s central bank said on Tuesday. link

ANALYST COMMENT - Global Meltdown, Halt of Russian Gas Supplies Cut Bulgarian Industrial Output in January Mar 10, 2009, 16:52 CET | Analysis | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian industrial output fell sharply in January as a result of the global economic crisis and a halt of Russian gas supplies to the country, analysts said. link

UK-Listed Bulgarian Land Development Cuts 2008 Audited Pre-Tax Loss By 9.5% - Table Mar 10, 2009, 15:58 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - London-listed Bulgarian Land Development (BLD) said on Tuesday it cut its audited pre-tax loss by 9.5% last year to 1.454 million British pounds ($1.849 million/euro 1.337 million). link

ANALYST FORECAST – Bulgaria’s Economy To Slow Down Fast in 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 15:48 CET | Analysis | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) – Bulgaria’s economy, which analysts say slowed down slightly last year, will lose steam fast in 2009 due to shrinking investments and lower business activity prompted by the global crisis. link

Bulgaria’s Lukoil Neftochim Awards 10 Mln Euro Deal to France’s Technip Mar 10, 2009, 15:35 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) – French engineering group Technip said it was awarded a 10 million euro ($12.7 million) contract by Bulgaria’s sole oil refinery Lukoil Neftochim, owned by Russia’s Lukoil, for the construction of six new units. link

Bulgaria’s C-Bank FX Reserves Edge Down 0.32% in Week Ended March 6 Mar 10, 2009, 14:54 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - The foreign exchange assets of the Bulgarian central bank’s (BNB) Issue Department totalled 23.42 billion levs ($15.31 billion/11.97 billion euro) on March 6, down 0.32% from a week earlier, BNB data showed. link

Bulgarian Property Developments Says Undervalued by Windsorville Takeover Offer Mar 10, 2009, 13:56 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) – UK-listed real estate developer Bulgarian Property Developments (BPD) said on Tuesday the takeover cash offer of 0.16 British pounds ($0.22/0.17 euro) per BPD share made by UK-listed Windsorville Investments fundamentally undervalues the company. link

Bulgarian Tobacco Group Bulgartabac Aims To Raise Exports by 10% in 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 13:19 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian majority-state owned tobacco group Bulgartabac will aim to raise its cigarette exports by 10% this year to make up for falling domestic sales, its executive director said on Tuesday. link

Mitsubishi, Bulgaria’s Dei Energy To Build 200 Mln Euro Energy Park in Bulgaria - Media Mar 10, 2009, 12:02 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) – Bulgarian energy company Dei Energy and Japanese corporation Mistubishi will build a photovoltaic plant and a wind farm worth more than 200 million euro ($254 million) in total in northern Bulgaria, local daily Pari reported on Tuesday. link

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Industrial Production and Industrial Turnover Indexes - Preliminary Data - Jan 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 11:34 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews Since January 2009, Industrial Production Indexes and Industrial Turnover Indexes are calculated according to the new Classification of Economic Activities NACE.BG 2008. At the same time, the base year has been changed and indexes are calculated at 2005 as a base year. Historical data series have been recalculated back to 2000 and they are posted in NSI web-site (link

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Indices of Receipts from Sales in Wholesale and Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles - Preliminary Data - Jan 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 11:21 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews Since January 2009 the Indices of Receipts from Sales are calculated under new classification of economic activities KID-2008. At the same time the base year (2000) was changed to 2005. Data for the years from 2001 to 2008 has been recalculated under KID- 2008 and the new base year (2005) and published on the website of the NSI. link

FFBH - Bulgaria Morning Update - Mar 10, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 11:18 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews MARKET WRAP-UPThe market consolidated on Monday as the indices registered only minor changes. The volumes reached record low levels and the total turnover came at BGN 565k. The leader by turnover turned out to be Advance Terrafund (6A6) where 100k changed hands at BGN 0.951 (-4.90%). SOFIX closed at 275.24 (+0.04%) as the losses from Central Cooperative Bank (4CF, BGN 0.85, -3.85%) and Euroins Insurance (5IC, BGN 1.652, -5.65%) were fully offset by M+S Hydraulics (5MH, BGN 2.829, +9.99%), Industrial Holding Bulgaria (4ID, BGN 1.31, +3.15%) and Holding Roads (6H2, BGN 2.141, +3.08%). The price weighted BG40 moved 0.53% to 89.39 after the significant support from Odessos Shiprepair Yard (5ODE, BGN 105.90, +2.82%) while the equally weighted BGTR30 lost only the minor 0.09% to 199.44. link

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Indices of Production in Construction - Preliminary Data - Jan 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 11:06 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews Since January 2009 Indices of Production in Construction are calculated under the new classification NACE rev. 2. At the same time the base year was changed and indices were calculated on the base 2005. Data for the previous periods back to 2000, has been recalculated under NACE rev. 2. link

Bulgaria’s Jan Industrial Sales Fall 23% M/M, Down 14.6% Y/Y - Table Mar 10, 2009, 10:29 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s January industrial sales fell by a monthly 23% after falling by 0.4% month-on-month in December, preliminary data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI) showed on Tuesday. link

Bulgaria’s Jan Industrial Output Falls 19% M/M, Down 13.3% Y/Y - Table Mar 10, 2009, 10:20 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s January industrial output fell by 19% month-on-month, after rising by a monthly 1.7% in December, preliminary data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI) showed on Tuesday. link

BULGARIA’S JAN INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT -19% M/M, -13.3 Y/Y VS +1.7% M/M, -8.3% Y/Y IN DEC– STATS OFFICE Mar 10, 2009, 10:10 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

BULGARIA’S JAN INDUSTRIAL SALES -23% M/M, -14.6% Y/Y VS -0.4% M/M, -10.8% Y/Y IN DEC – STATS OFFICE Mar 10, 2009, 10:08 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Bulbrokers - Stock Market Daily Review - Mar 10, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 10:04 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews U.S. Indices Started The Week In Red link

Bulbrokers - Daily FX Analysis - Mar 10, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 10:03 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews link

Bulgarian National Bank - Weekly Balance Sheet of Issue Dept - Mar 6, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 09:45 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has published the weekly balance sheet of its issue department as of March 6, 2009. link

Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Daily Bulletin, Selected Announcements - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 09:33 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews Lead & Zinc Complex PLC-Kardzhali /5OTZ/ submitted to BSE-Sofia the following information:In January 2009, the company has realised incomes from sales on amount of BGN 7.784 million as it has sold 3,720 tons of lead and zinc during the month.The profit from the major activity of the company amounts to BGN 889,000 and the net expenditures amount to BGN 441,000. The company has realised net profit on amount of BGN 448,000. link

Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 09:32 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian Stock Еxchange has published its daily report on turnover and prices for March 9, 2009. link

Bulgaria Schedule of Events - March 10 - April 6 Mar 10, 2009, 09:27 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), March 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Bulgaria through April 6. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

Karoll - Bulgarian Daily Newsletter - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 07:44 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Headlines: link

* Croatia *

Croatian Share Indices Rise, Turnover Up Mar 10, 2009, 17:47 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), March 10 (SeeNews) - The share indices of the Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) rose in slightly higher turnover on Tuesday, bourse data showed. link

Croatia’s Splitska Plovidba 2008 Consolidated Net Profit Rises to 8.5 Mln Kuna (1.1 Mln Euro) Mar 10, 2009, 15:16 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), March 10 (SeeNews) - Croatian shipping company Splitska Plovidba reported on Tuesday a rise in its consolidated unaudited net profit to 8.5 million kuna ($1.5 million/1.1 million euro) in 2008, from 1.0 million kuna a year earlier. link

Croatia Sells T-Bills Above Target, Yields Mostly Unchanged Mar 10, 2009, 13:07 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), March 10 (SeeNews) - The Croatian Finance Ministry on Tuesday said it sold in three separate auctions Treasury bills worth a combined 740 million kuna ($127 million/100 million euro), above its target offer of 700 million kuna. link

EIB To Lend Croatia up to 500 Mln Euro in 2009 - Media Mar 10, 2009, 13:07 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), March 10 (SeeNews) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) will lend between 400 million and 500 million euro ($509 million-$636 million) to Croatia in 2009, local media reported late on Monday. link

FIMA Stock Monitor - Morning News - Mar 10, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 11:09 CET | Broker’s Report | AII Data Processing Ltd Drop in export for four consecutive months link

Croatia Schedule of Events – March 10 – April 21 Mar 10, 2009, 10:30 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), March 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Croatia through April 21. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

Erste Securities - Croatian Equity Daily - Mar 10, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 10:07 CET | Broker’s Report | AII Data Processing Ltd Highlights: link

FIMA Stock Monitor - Daily Insight - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 07:46 CET | Broker’s Report | AII Data Processing Ltd Contrary to major European and US markets domestic index continued its downward slide closing the day with 1.6% decline. Crobex deterioration came with meagerly liquidity as total stock turnover amounted to HRK 22.3 mil. link

* Macedonia *

S&P Assigns ’BB’ Long-Term Credit Rating to Macedonia’s Capital Skopje, Outlook Stable Mar 10, 2009, 16:21 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), March 10 (SeeNews) - Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services on Tuesday said it has assigned its ’BB’ long-term issuer credit rating to Macedonia’s capital Skopje, with a stable outlook. link

Macedonia, Kosovo Eye Cooperation on Energy Projects Mar 10, 2009, 15:54 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), March 10 (SeeNews) – Macedonia and Kosovo have reiterated their readiness to cooperate on projects in the energy sector that include the construction of a rockfill dam and a crossborder powerline, Macedonia’s Economy Ministry said. link

INTERVIEW - Macedonia’s Nascent E-Commerce To Expand Rapidly Mar 10, 2009, 12:58 CET | Interview | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), March 10 (SeeNews) – Nascent electronic commerce in Macedonia will soon grow rapidly, as 150 to 200 local companies have shown interest in selling their products and services online, the business director of Skopje-based bank card processing centre CaSys International Sandra Tomanovic said. link

Macedonian Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 09:30 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews Тhe Macedonian Stock exchange has published its daily report on turnover and prices for March 9, 2009. link

Macedonia Schedule of Events – March 10 - March 22 Mar 10, 2009, 09:28 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), March 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Macedonia through May 1. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

* Moldova *

Moldova Sells 47.7 Mln Lei (3.4 Mln Euro) in T-Bills, Yields Rise Mar 10, 2009, 16:42 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), March 10 (SeeNews) - The Moldovan central bank, BNM, said it sold 47.7 million lei ($4.4 million/3.4 million euro) in three Treasury bill issues on Tuesday, below the target offer of 50 million lei, as yields on all of them rose. link

Moldova Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 09:28 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Moldova Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for March 9, 2009. Moldova Schedule of Events - March 10 - April 6 Mar 10, 2009, 08:59 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), March 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Moldova through April 6. New or amended entries are marked (*). [link->http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/moldovascheduleofevents-march10-april6-154649" class="spip_out">link

* Montenegro *

Montenegro’s Jan CPI Drops 0.2% M/M, Up 4.9% Y/Y - Table Mar 10, 2009, 12:38 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), March 10 (SeeNews) - Montenegro’s January consumer prices fell 0.2% on the month and were 4.9% higher than a year earlier, data from the country’s statistics office showed on Tuesday. link

Montenegro’s Jan Industrial Output Falls 4.7% Y/Y, Down 3.5% M/M - Table Mar 10, 2009, 12:29 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), March 10 (SeeNews) - Montenegro’s January industrial output fell by 4.7% on the year and was 3.5% lower than a month earlier, data from the country’s statistics office showed on Tuesday. link

MONTENEGRO JAN CPI -0.2 M/M, +4.9 Y/Y VS +1.0% M/M, +6.9% Y/Y IN DEC Mar 10, 2009, 12:23 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

MONTENEGRO JAN INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT -4.7% Y/Y, -3.5% M/M VS. -20.3% Y/Y, -9.0% M/M IN DEC - STATS OFFICE Mar 10, 2009, 11:57 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

New Securities Exchange of Montenegro - Daily Report - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 09:26 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The New Securities exchange of Montenegro (NEX) has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for March 9, 2009. link

Statistical Office of Montenegro - Consumer Prices Indices - Jan 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 08:06 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd The Statistical Office of Montenegro has published its monthly release of consumer prices indices for January 2009. link

* Romania *

Romania’s SIF 1 Banat Crisana Plans to Pay 57% Lower Gross Dividend for 2008 Mar 10, 2009, 17:31 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) - Romanian investment fund SIF 1 Banat Crisana on Tuesday proposed to pay a gross dividend of 0.03 lei ($0.0089/0.007 euro) per share for last year, down from 0.07 lei per share it paid for the previous year. link

Romanian Stocks Bounce Back, Investment Funds Excel Mar 10, 2009, 17:16 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) – The stock indices of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, BVB, bounced back on Tuesday, with Romania’s five regional investment funds, the SIFs, setting the pace in terms of both trading volumes and price gains due to stronger buying pressure, brokers said. link

ROMANIA’S SIF 1 BANAT CRISANA TO PAY 0.03 LEI (0.007 EURO) IN ’08 GROSS DIVIDEND VS 0.07 LEI PAID FOR ’07 Mar 10, 2009, 17:06 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Romanian Leu Firms vs Euro on News of Possible IMF Aid Mar 10, 2009, 17:05 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) - The Romanian leu firmed against the euro on Tuesday after news of possible financial aid package for the country from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), dealers said. link

Romanian Fertiliser Maker Azomures Plans To Pay No ’08 Dividend Mar 10, 2009, 16:26 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) - Romania’s largest chemical fertiliser producer, Azomures, on Tuesday proposed to pay no dividend for last year and to reinvest its 2008 net profit. link

Romania’s Rompetrol To Halve Investments, Sell Some Non-Core Assets in 2009 – Media Mar 10, 2009, 13:31 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) – Dutch-based oil company Rompetrol Group, which has most of its assets in Romania, will cut by more than half its investments this year to $100 million (79 million euro) and will sell some of its non-core assets due to the global crisis, Bucharest-based daily Ziarul Financiar reported on Tuesday. link

ANALYST FORECAST - Romania’s Inflation Seen Slowing in Feb, C-Bank To Keep Rates on Hold Mar 10, 2009, 13:22 CET | Analysis | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) - Romania’s central bank is likely to keep its key interest rate on hold at 10.00% at the end of this month, as February inflation is expected to slow on a monthly basis, analysts said. link

Romanian Confectionery Maker Alka To Invest 2.5 Mln Euro in Dried Fruits Unit – Media Mar 10, 2009, 12:10 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) – Romanian confectionery maker Alka Group is investing 2.5 million euro ($3.2 million) this year to diversify its dried fruits production, Bucharest-based daily Business Standard reported on Tuesday. link

Romania Could Receive 20 Bln Euro Under IMF Rescue Programme – Financial Times Mar 10, 2009, 10:44 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) – Romania could receive about 20 billion euro ($25.4 billion) under a rescue programme to be discussed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the next two weeks, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. link

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Monthly Bulletin - RASDAQ - Feb 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 10:15 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews Bucharest Stock exchange (BSE) has released its monthly RASDAQ bulletin for February 2009. link

Raiffeisen Capital & Investment - Investment Daily Romania - Mar 10, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 10:06 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews WatchlistALR and TUFE will resume trading today after holding their GSMs. link

Ieba Trust - Market Daily Monitor - Mar 10, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 10:05 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Market Comment link

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - RASDAQ Market - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 09:54 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its daily RASDAQ market report for March 9, 2009. link

Romania’s Jan Industrial PPI Rises 1.9% M/M, Up 7.0% Y/Y - Table Mar 10, 2009, 09:44 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) - Romania’s January producer price index (PPI) for the industrial sector rose by 1.9% month-on-month and was 7.0% higher on the year, the country’s statistics board, INS, said on Tuesday. link

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Regulated Market - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 09:35 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices on the regulated market for March 9, 2009. link

ROMANIA’S JAN INDUSTRIAL PPI +1.9% M/M, +7.0% Y/Y VS -1.9% M/M, +7.9% Y/Y IN DEC – STATS BOARD Mar 10, 2009, 09:30 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Romania Schedule of Events - March 10 - Oct 19 Mar 10, 2009, 08:58 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Romania through October 19. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

Romania To Discuss Potential Aid Programme with IMF March 11-25 Mar 09, 2009, 19:39 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), March 9 (SeeNews) – An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will arrive in Romania on a two-week visit on Wednesday to discuss possible technical and financial support for the Black Sea country, the global lender said on Monday. link

* Serbia *

Serbian Brewer BIP Tests Lithuanian, U.S. Beer Markets Mar 10, 2009, 18:04 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), March 10 (SeeNews) – Serbian brewer Beogradska Industrija Piva (BIP) said on Tuesday it has begun testing the beer markets of Lithuania and the United States in a bid to boost its sales amid the global financial crisis. link

Serbia Eyes PPP Deals To Combat Crisis - Media Mar 10, 2009, 17:47 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), March 10 (SeeNews) – Economy Ministry’s State Secretary Nebojsa Ciric said on Tuesday Serbia plans to enter public-private partnership (PPP) deals to combat the shortage of state funding caused by the global financial downturn, local news provider EMportal reported. link

Serbian Share Indices Slide Further Mar 10, 2009, 16:50 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), March 10 (SeeNews) - The share indices of the Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX) dipped further on Tuesday as liquidity woes pressured investors to sell cheap, a broker said. link

Czech Republic To Lend Serbia 300 Mln Euro for Railway Upgrades if Czech Firms Get Contract - Media Mar 10, 2009, 16:10 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), March 10 (SeeNews) – The Czech Republic will lend Serbia 300 million euro ($378 million) towards upgrading railway sections of EU-defined transport Corridor X if Serbia awards the upgrade works to Czech companies, Serbian daily Danas reported on Tuesday. link

Belgrade Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Mar 9, 2009 Mar 10, 2009, 09:31 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Belgrade Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for March 9, 2009. link

Serbia Schedule of Events – March 10 - May 1 Mar 10, 2009, 09:00 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), March 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Serbia through May 1. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

* Slovenia *

Slovenian Stocks Extend Losing Streak Mar 10, 2009, 17:27 CET | Story | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), March 10 (SeeNews) - Slovenian share indices sank further on Tuesday, data of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange (LJSE) showed. link

Slovenian Statistical Office - Postal Services and Electronic Communications Services - Q4 2008 Mar 10, 2009, 10:48 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd In 2008 almost a tenth more postal items were dispatched than in 2007. In this comparison the total duration of telephone calls increased less, by slightly more than 3%. link

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