Girodivite: Seenews: news report of 10.04.2009

Seenews: news report of 10.04.2009

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Friday 10 April 2009, by Emanuele G. - 690 letture

Countries:

* Bulgaria *

Private Equity Fund EQT V Plans to Acquire Bulgarian TV/Internet/Voice Company CableTEL Apr 10, 2009, 17:38 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), April 10 (SeeNews) - Private equity fund EQT V plans to take over Bulgarian provider of telecom, cable TV and Internet services CableTEL, the Bulgarian anti-trust body said. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/privateequityfundeqtvplanstoacquirebulgariantv_internet_voicecompany-172414

CORRECTED - ECONOMIC OUTLOOK - UniCredit Expects SEE Economies To Shrink in 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 16:28 CET | Story | SeeNews In BUCHAREST story "ECONOMIC OUTLOOK - UniCredit Expects SEE Economies To Shrink in 2009" please read in the second row of the second table "-3.0" instead of "2.5", and "-1.0" instead of "3.0" (corrects GDP projections for 2009 and 2010). Please also read in the third row of the second table "1.0" instead of "-3.0", and "2.6" instead of "-1.0" (corrects CPI projections for 2009 and 2010). >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/corrected-economicoutlook-unicreditexpectsseeeconomiestoshrinkin2009-160615

The Catholic Easter holds up negotiations with CSN for “Kremikovtzi” Apr 10, 2009, 16:25 CET | Story | News.BG null >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/thecatholiceasterholdsupnegotiationswithcsnfor___kremikovtzi___-162534625

Bulgaria’s Railway Infrastructure Holding Signs 355,000 Euro Supply Deal Apr 10, 2009, 16:22 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), April 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s Railway Infrastructure Holding Company said on Friday it signed a 694,200 lev ($466,500/355,000 euro) deal to supply reinforced concrete traverses to local company Transport Construction and Rehabilitation. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgarianrailwayinfrastructureholdingsigns355_000eurosupplydeal-161235

Bulgarian Economics Minister: Talks with CSN Put off due to Easter Apr 10, 2009, 15:51 CET | Story | Bulgarian News Network The talks with CSN about investment in the Bulgarian Kremikovtzi steel mill are being put off to after Monday due to the Catholic Easter, Bulgarian Minister of economy and Energy, Peter Dimitrov said Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgarianeconomicsminister_talkswithcsnputoffduetoeaster-155142850

Bulgaria’s Ace Media Launches Free Daily Newspaper Apr 10, 2009, 15:22 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), April 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian media group Ace Media said on Friday it launched a free daily newspaper on April 9. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgaria_sasmedialaunchesfreedailynewspaper-142208

Bulgarian first lady: Give chance to the women Apr 10, 2009, 14:45 CET | Story | News.BG 62% of business ladies have higher education >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgarianfirstlady_givechancetothewomen-1445191

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK - UniCredit Expects SEE Economies To Shrink in 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 14:25 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) - Italy’s UniCredit banking group has revised to negative its growth forecasts for the economies of six southeast European (SEE) countries for 2009, the bank said in its quarterly report issued on Thursday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/economicoutlook-unicreditexpectsseeeconomiestoshrinkin2009-140455

Revival of tobacco growing in Bulgaria Apr 10, 2009, 13:40 CET | Story | News.BG Production makes 18% growth in 2008 >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/revivaloftobaccogrowinginbulgaria-134037199

Construction Output in Bulgaria Grows 6% Apr 10, 2009, 13:06 CET | Story | Bulgarian News Network The construction output in Bulgaria during February has increased by 6.3 percent compared to the previous month, preliminary data by the National Statistical Institute revealed Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/constructionoutputinbulgariagrows6_-130601423

Bulgarians want “Kremikovtzi” Apr 10, 2009, 13:05 CET | Story | News.BG Offer of "Intertrust holding BG" valid for 7 days >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgarianswant___kremikovtzi___-130547231

“Choose the Bulgarian!” opens doors for 10th time Apr 10, 2009, 13:05 CET | Story | News.BG Exhibition to be held 10-18 April >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/___choosethebulgarian____opensdoorsfor10thtime-130533275

FFBH - Bulgaria Morning Update - Apr 10, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 12:10 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews MARKET WRAP-UP >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/ffbh-bulgariamorningupdate-apr10_2009-120139

INTERVIEW - Recenly Privatised Bulgarian Cigarette Factory Plovdiv Mulls Building New Mill Apr 10, 2009, 12:02 CET | Interview | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), April 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian recently privatised Cigarette Factory Plovdiv will consider the construction of a new mill if its sales reach 150 tonnes a month by the end of the year, the company’s executive manager said. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/interview-bulgaria___scigarettefactoryplovdiveyessurgeinsalestojustifynew-152617

UPDATE 1 - Bulgaria’s Feb Industrial Output Rises 5.6% M/M, Down 17.7% Y/Y - Table Apr 10, 2009, 11:48 CET | Story | SeeNews (updates with revised data for January) >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/update1-bulgaria_sfebindustrialoutputrises5_6_m_m_down17_7_y_y-table-113823

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Industrial Production and Industrial Turnover Indexes - Preliminary Data - Feb 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 11:48 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews 1. Industrial Production Indexes* >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariannationalstatisticalinstitute-industrialproductionandindustrial---115238

UPDATE 1 - Bulgaria’s Feb Industrial Sales Rise 4.4% M/M, Down 17.2% Y/Y - Table Apr 10, 2009, 11:47 CET | Story | SeeNews (updates with revised data for January) >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/update1-bulgaria_sfebindustrialsalesrise4_4_m_m_down17_2_y_y-table-114439

UPDATE 1 - BULGARIA’S FEB INDUSTRIAL SALES +4.4% M/M, -17.2% Y/Y VS REVISED -24.7% M/M, REVISED -16.7% Y/Y IN JAN - STATS OFFICE Apr 10, 2009, 11:43 CET | Alert | SeeNews >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/update1-bulgaria_sfebindustrialsales_4_4_m_m_-17_2_y_yvsrevised-24_7_m_m_-113524

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Indices of Receipts from Sales in Wholesale and Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles - Preliminary Data - Jan-Feb 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 11:43 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews According to preliminary data the Receipts from Sales in February 2009 decreased by 10.1% compared to the same month of the previous year (table 1). >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariannationalstatisticalinstitute-indicesofreceiptsfromsalesinandof---114640

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Indices of Production in Construction - Preliminary Data - Feb 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 11:39 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. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariannationalstatisticalinstitute-indicesofproductioninconstruction---114137

UPDATE 1 - BULGARIA’S FEB INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT +5.6% M/M, -17.7% Y/Y VS REVISED -23.8% M/M, REVISED -18.4% Y/Y IN JAN - STATS OFFICE Apr 10, 2009, 11:33 CET | Alert | SeeNews >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/update1-bulgaria_sfebindustrialoutput_5_6_m_m_-17_7_y_yvsrevised-23_8_y_y-112426

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Tourist Trips and Tourism-related Expenditures of Bulgarian Residents - 2008 Apr 10, 2009, 11:32 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews By final data, 1 329 thousand Bulgarian residents* travelled to the country and abroad in 2008. They made 3 355 thousand tourist trips all together, of which 2 855 thousand private trips and 500 thousand professional trips. A travelled person made average 2.7 domestic trips and 1.5 outbound trips. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariannationalstatisticalinstitute-touristtripsandtourism-relatedof—113658

Bulgarian President: Garbage Crisis Existed Since Long Ago Apr 10, 2009, 11:25 CET | Story | Bulgarian News Network There have been serious problems with garbage gathering in Sofia for a long time, Bulgarian President, Georgi Parvanov, commented on the Cabinet’s decision to declare a state of crisis in the city. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgarianpresident_garbagecrisisexistedsincelongago-112550209

Bulgarian Opposition GERB Party Keeps Lead in Polls Ahead of Summer Vote – Survey Apr 10, 2009, 11:11 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), April 10 (SeeNews) – Bulgarian right-of-centre opposition GERB party in March kept its lead ahead of governing Socialists seen as its main rival in the parliamentary elections due in the summer, an opinion poll showed. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgarianoppositiongerbpartykeepspollleadaheadof2009vote___survey-104611

Bulgaria’s Feb Industrial Sales Rise 4.4% M/M, Down 17.2% Y/Y - Table Apr 10, 2009, 10:13 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), April 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s February industrial sales rose by a monthly 4.4% after falling by 23% month-on-month in January, preliminary data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI) showed on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgaria_sfebindustrialsalesrise4_4_m_m_down17_2_y_y-table-101028

Bulgaria’s Feb Industrial Output Rises 5.6% M/M, Down 17.7% Y/Y - Table Apr 10, 2009, 10:08 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), April 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s February industrial output rose by 5.6% month-on-month, after falling by a monthly 19% in January, preliminary data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI) showed on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgaria_sfebindustrialoutputfalls_rises____m_m_down_up____y_y-table-093058

BULGARIA’S FEB INDUSTRIAL SALES +4.4% M/M, -17.2% Y/Y VS -23.0% M/M, -14.6% Y/Y IN JAN - STATS OFFICE Apr 10, 2009, 10:05 CET | Alert | SeeNews >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgaria_sfebindustrialsales_m_m__y_yvs-23_0_m_m_-14_6_y_yinjan-stats-092615

BULGARIA’S FEB INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT +5.6% M/M, -17.7% Y/Y VS -19% M/M, -13.3% IN JAN Apr 10, 2009, 10:05 CET | Alert | SeeNews >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgaria_sfebindustrialoutput-_____m_m_-_____y_yvs-____-19_m_m_injan-093423

Bulgarian EU Parliament Members Visit Macedonia over Military Graveyards Issue Apr 10, 2009, 09:55 CET | Story | Bulgarian News Network Bulgarian European Parliament Members Evgeni Kirilov (PES) and Nikolay Mladenov (EPP) are on an official visit to Skopje, Macedonia, over the issue with Bulgarian military graveyards in the former Yugoslav republic on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgarianeuparliamentmembersvisitmacedoniaovermilitarygraveyards-095504780

Bulgarian Government Declares Crisis in Sofia, Nationalizes Garbage Gathering Apr 10, 2009, 09:20 CET | Story | Bulgarian News Network The Bulgarian government declared a state of crisis in Sofia over the Municipality’s failure with garbage gathering, Thursday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariangovernmentdeclarescrisisinsofia_nationalizesgarbage-092042129

10 000 Romanians come to Bulgaria for Easter Apr 10, 2009, 09:20 CET | Story | News.BG 2-night "all inclusinve" packages for 30 euro attracted the Romanians >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/10000romanianscometobulgariaforeaster-092027759

Karoll - Bulgarian Daily Newsletter - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 09:16 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Headlines >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/karoll-bulgariandailynewsletter-apr9_2009-072545

Bulgaria Schedule of Events - April 10 - May 27 Apr 10, 2009, 08:42 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), April 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Bulgaria through May 27. New or amended entries are marked (*). >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariascheduleofevents-april10-may27-083331

Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Daily Bulletin, Selected Announcements - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:09 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews BSE-Sofia informs herewith that on the Products and Services/ Information Services section of BSE-Sofia web site is posted the BSE-Sofia quarterly bulletin containing statistical information about the Bulgarian capital market for the first quarter of 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgarianstockexchange-dailybulletin_selectedannouncements-apr9_2009-163802

Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:08 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian Stock Еxchange has published its daily report on turnover and prices for April 9, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgarianstockexchange-dailyreport-apr9_2009-163914

US Dashes Bulgaria Visa-Waiver Hopes Apr 09, 2009, 23:41 CET | Story | Novinite.com The US administration is unlikely to sign in the short term an agreement with Bulgaria for the alleviated issuing of visas.This emerged after the meeting of Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivailo Kalfin with US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Washington on Wednesday.Minister Kalin has asked for speeding up the process of including Bulgaria in the US Visa Waiver program, but it became clear that hopes for a quick progress are unrealistic.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/usdashesbulgariavisa-waiverhopes-234159464

Bulgaria MPs Snub Interior Ministry over Uncontrolled Access to Data Apr 09, 2009, 23:41 CET | Story | Novinite.com Bulgaria’s parliament voted against a proposal to give the Interior Ministry unlimited access to private communication data without court approval.The amendment was rejected with 74 votes for and 78 against. Three MPs abstained from voting.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariampssnubinteriorministryoveruncontrolledaccesstodata-23414517

Bulgaria Stamps out Smoking in 2010 Apr 09, 2009, 23:41 CET | Story | Novinite.com The Bulgarian MPs approved Thursday a smoking ban in outdoor and indoor public spaces, effective June 1, 2010.The ban is included in the changes of the Health Act, which are proposed to the Bulgarian Parliament by the Cabinet.The Members of the Parliament (MPs) further approved the mandatory opening of health rooms in all schools, day care facilities and social institutions offering social services.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariastampsoutsmokingin2010-234130499

Foreign Ministry: Bulgaria Pays No Ransoms Apr 09, 2009, 23:41 CET | Story | Novinite.com Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has declared it would not pay any ransom for the 16 Bulgarian sailors kidnapped by Somali pirates.During his regular briefing, the Spokesperson of Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry, Dragovest Goranov stated that Bulgaria was not going to pay at least part of any ransom demanded for the release of the sailors on the British-owned cargo ship Malaspina Castle, which sails under Panamanian flag."The Bulgarian state has no such money, and pays no ransoms", Goranov declared explicitly.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/foreignministry_bulgariapaysnoransoms-234115806

Sofia Mayor, Bulgaria PM War of Words Escalates over Waste Saga Apr 09, 2009, 23:41 CET | Story | Novinite.com Sofia City Hall’s press center distributed Thursday a copy of a letter about the city’s waste problems, sent by the Cabinet three years ago.In the letter, dated January 2006, the Cabinet officially rejects the request of the City Hall to establish National Waste Crisis Headquarters by stating that such move would be a violation and would exceed the rights of the Ministries’ Council. The letter cites the Crisis Management Act, which mandates the Cabinet to provide general crisis management for crises in two or more regions of the country, in border areas, in other countries where Bulgarian citizens are endangered, or in Bulgarian diplomatic missions abroad.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/sofiamayor_bulgariapmwarofwordsescalatesoverwastesaga-234101357

Bulgaria Cabinet Declares Official Waste Emergency Situation Apr 09, 2009, 23:40 CET | Story | Novinite.com Bulgaria’s Cabinet officially declared Thursday an emergency situation in Sofia over lack of adequate waste removal.With the move the Cabinet followed its plan, announced earlier in the day, threatening to make the issue a matter on national security and citing a report prepared by the Health, Regional and Environmental Ministries. The report indicates that with its inability to solve the waste removal problem, the Sofia City Hall had triggered a serious threat for the public health and a growing ecological harm.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariacabinetdeclaresofficialwasteemergencysituation-234048181

Global FInancial Crisis Aid Costs EUR 3 Trillion to EU Apr 09, 2009, 23:40 CET | Story | Novinite.com EU governments have committed EUR 3 trillion to bail out banks with guarantees or cash injections in the wake of the global financial crisis.That was announced by the European Commission on Wednesday, EUobserver.com reported.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/globalfinancialcrisisaidcostseur3trilliontoeu-234046636

Sofia Mayor Salutes Cabinet Waste Emergency Declaration Apr 09, 2009, 23:40 CET | Story | Novinite.com Sofia’s Mayor, Boyko Borisov, saluted the Cabinet’s decision to officially declare a waste emergency situation in the capital city.Borisov spoke at a press conference Thursday afternoon along with the newly appointed Chair of the National Waste Crisis Headquarters and Governor of the Region of Sofia, Todor Modev.The Mayor said that the decision, if well-intended, was the right one and Sofia needed state budget help to wash the city’s streets.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/sofiamayorsalutescabinetwasteemergencydeclaration-234032336

Bulgaria MPs Squabble over Election System Amendments Apr 09, 2009, 23:40 CET | Story | Novinite.com The Bulgarian MPs from the Commission on changes in the election legislature decided Thursday to keep the election system intact.The decision was made after the proposal of the ruling Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) for the introduction of a mixed electoral system with 31 majority elected Members of the Parliament (MPs) was rejected.The Commission’s members decided to stay with the current proportional system.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariampssquabbleoverelectionsystemamendments-23401894

Sofia Mayor: Socialists Gamble with My Life Apr 09, 2009, 23:40 CET | Story | Novinite.com Sofia’s Mayor, Boyko Borisov, stated Thursday that the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) was using his life as stake in their pursuit of power.Borisov spoke in the heels of numerous media reports Wednesday that the Balkan Drug Lord Sreten Josic, AKA Joca Amsterdam, has told a Belgrade court he enjoyed the protection of Borisov when the Mayor was holding the Interior Chief Secretary post.According to Borisov the latest accusations were part of BSP’s long-term strategy to discredit him by forcing him to give explanations and look like he was searching for excuses.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/sofiamayor_socialistsgamblewithmylife-234003823

50 Bidders for Digital TV Networks in Bulgaria Apr 09, 2009, 23:38 CET | Story | Novinite.com Fifty companies have declared interest in bidding for the construction of national digital television networks in Bulgaria. The analogue television switch-off should be completed in December 2012.The Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC) is running along with Austria’s Oesterreichischer Rundfunksender GmbH & Co KG (ORS) a month after it announced a delay in the sale of its broadcasting unit.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/50biddersfordigitaltvnetworksinbulgaria-233830156

Bulgaria Says No Need to Speed up Euro Adoption Apr 09, 2009, 23:38 CET | Story | Novinite.com Bulgaria’s finance minister has taken a stance against the immediate introduction of the euro, saying this would have no significant economic impact.Plamen Oresharski statement came in reply to International Monetary Fund calls on central and eastern European countries to consider scrapping their currencies in favour of the euro even without formally joining the eurozone.In a confidential IMF report, which leaked earlier in the week, the fund said the eurozone could relax its entry rules so countries could join as quasi-members, without European Central Bank board seats.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariasaysnoneedtospeedupeuroadoption-233815774

Macedonia May Have to Resort to IMF Bailout – Report Apr 09, 2009, 23:38 CET | Story | Novinite.com Macedonia is very likely to ask the IMF for a bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund over the effects of the economic crisis.This becomes clear from an article in the Macedonian newspaper "Dnevnik" on Thursday, which points out that any moment the country’s government might have to resort to aid from the IMF in order to save Macedonia from an economic collapse.It points out that most economists believe that the dangerously growing current account deficit could best be tackled by an IMF loan rather than by loans from domestic and foreign commercial banks, and that the question was not whether Macedonia should ask the IMF for help but when it was going to do that.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/macedoniamayhavetoresorttoimfbailout___report-233801509

USSR Owned Bulgartabac, Russia Might Want It Back - Report Apr 09, 2009, 23:37 CET | Story | Novinite.com Bulgarian cigarette maker company, Bulgartabac, used to be owned by the USSR as part of World War II reparations.That became clear in an interview of the head of the Economic Department of the administration of the Russian President, Vladimir Kozin, Pari Daily reported.The Russian government intends to restore its ownership over that and many other properties outside Russia, Kozin explained.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/ussrownedbulgartabac_russiamightwantitback-report-233747270

Turkmenistan Pipeline Blast Halts Gas Exports to Russia Apr 09, 2009, 23:37 CET | Story | Novinite.com The Russian gas monopoly Gazprom has confirmed the news that Turkmenistan gas supplies to Russia had been stopped over pipeline explosion.Gazrpom claims that this would not affect their clients, i.e.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/turkmenistanpipelineblasthaltsgasexportstorussia-23373365

Bulgaria Steel Workers Threaten Civil Unrest Apr 09, 2009, 23:37 CET | Story | Novinite.com The plight of the metal-workers from Bulgaria’s troubled steel mill Kremikovtzi remained unchanged Thursday for the seventh day in a row.The workers demand clarity regarding the mill’s future, payment of their overdue salaries, which they say they have not received since November, and compensations for over 2 000 of their colleagues, who are to be dismissed by the end of June.The trade unions accused the Cabinet of negligence and threatened Thursday more aggressive actions including a national steel mill industry strike and a tent camp in downtown Sofia.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariasteelworkersthreatencivilunrest-233718785

Renting Office in Bulgaria’s Sofia Becomes Cheaper Apr 09, 2009, 23:37 CET | Story | Novinite.com The average office space renting price in Bulgarian capital Sofia’s downtown have decreased by 18%, imoti.net statistics showed.The decrease of the prices of offices near Bulgariya Blv.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/rentingofficeinbulgaria_ssofiabecomescheaper-233704570

Bulgaria Wine Exports for Russia Fall by 40% Apr 09, 2009, 23:36 CET | Story | Novinite.com Bulgaria’s wine exports for Russia have decreased by 30-40%.This was announced by Ruse wine factory’s CEO, Nataliya Kazakova, in an interview for the Pari Daily.In her words some companies have completely stopped trading with the Russian market.... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/bulgariawineexportsforrussiafallby40_-23365016

* Croatia *

Corruption council detects foul play in Port deal Apr 10, 2009, 17:30 CET | Story | B92 The Anti-Corruption Council has informed the president and PM that plans are afoot to change the application of land owned by the Belgrade Port. The council announced that it has learned that the Belgrade authorities were poised to conclude a deal with the new Port owners on changing the land’s application, which is against the law, while relocation could lead to significant expense for the tax payer. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/corruptioncouncildetectsfoulplayinportdeal-173019295

LDP leader testifies over attack Apr 10, 2009, 17:30 CET | Story | B92 Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader Čedomir Jovanović has testified in an investigation being led against suspects who attacked him and his family. Jovanović was questioned for an hour at the Fourth Municipal Court in Belgrade. He did not comment afterwards, stating that he said everything he had to say about the attack to the investigative judge. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/ldpleadertestifiesoverattack-173004591

Montenegrin health minister could be next ambassador Apr 10, 2009, 17:00 CET | Story | B92 Montenegrin Health Minister Miodrag Radunović is one of the most serious candidates for the post of ambassador to Serbia, Podgorica daily Dan writes. Quoting unnamed sources, the daily also states that another minister in the frame is Agriculture Minister Milutin Simović. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/montenegrinhealthministercouldbenextambassador-170018651

Interim Czech PM appointed Apr 10, 2009, 17:00 CET | Story | B92 President Vaclav Klaus officially unveils the man set to become the Czech Republic’s next prime minister. Jan Fischer, a non-aligned technocrat and former head of the Czech Statistical office, will take over from current premier Mirik Topolanek, whose center right cabinet toppled last month. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/interimczechpmappointed-170004250

Paramilitaries’ assets to come under microscope Apr 10, 2009, 16:25 CET | Story | B92 The War Crimes Prosecution is checking several past cases to see if there are grounds for the seizure of any illegally acquired property. Daily Danas writes that the prosecution is interested in seizing the assets of former Scorpions paramilitary unit commander Slobodan Medić and former Vukovar territorial defense commander Miroljub Vujović. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/paramilitaries___assetstocomeundermicroscope-162519523

Serbia gets rave reviews from EP rapporteur Apr 10, 2009, 16:25 CET | Story | B92 EP rapporteur for Serbia Jelko Kacin has commended Serbia for progress in judicial reform, combating organized crime and cooperation with the Hague. Speaking in Ljubljana today after a recent visit to Serbia, Kacin said that Serbia was meeting its Road Map commitments for liberalizing the visa regime with the EU very successfully, which was why, he predicted, Serbia would be the first country in the region to receive visa-free travel. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/serbiagetsravereviewsfromeprapporteur-162504810

Brodosplit-Shipyard Ltd: Delivery day of Hull 458 Apr 10, 2009, 16:11 CET | Press Release | InPR Oil product tanker for navigation in Ice waters, Newbuilding 458, with name ’’ ARCTIC FLOUNDER ’’ and capacity of 74.999 tons, was delivered at Brodosplit-Shipyard Ltd., on April 9, 2009 for Cyprian orderer company Salute Shipping Company Limited. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/deliverydayofhull458-161029

Banatski Dvor deal signed with Austrians Apr 10, 2009, 15:51 CET | Story | B92 Srbijagas and Austrian company HEAT signed a EUR 5.5mn contract for the construction of a production line at the Banatski Dvor underground gas storage facility. Srbijagas CEO Dušan Bajatović said after signing the agreement that construction of the new production line would begin on April 13, and that the work would be financed from the Srbijagas budget. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/banatskidvordealsignedwithaustrians-155128347

Kim Jong Il enhances relative’s role Apr 10, 2009, 15:51 CET | Story | B92 North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has appointed his brother-in-law to an influential defense position. That has fueled discussion about what might happen to North Korea’s government if the aging leader’s health should fail. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/kimjongilenhancesrelative_srole-155114184

Man charged with U.S. embassy fire Apr 10, 2009, 15:51 CET | Story | B92 The District Public Prosecution in Belgrade has charged Milan Živanović with setting fire to the U.S. embassy on February 21, 2008. Živanović, who was in a group of people who forcibly entered the embassy, has been charged with bringing people’s lives into danger. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/manchargedwithu_s_embassyfire-15510039

Montenegro To Start Talks with Croatian Tie-in on Major Motorway Construction Deal Apr 10, 2009, 15:26 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), April 10 (SeeNews) – The Montenegrin government said late on Thursday it will invite to talks the first-ranked bidder in a tender for the construction of a 188 kilometre motorway in the country, a Croatian consortium led by construction company Konstruktor Inzenjering. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/montenegrowillstarttalkswithcroatianconsortiumonmajormotorwayconstruction-131715

Abducted Bosnian Croat politician returned Apr 10, 2009, 15:15 CET | Story | B92 Ante Jelavić, a former member of the Bosnia-Herzegovina Presidency who was kidnapped in Zagreb, has been freed and returned to Croatia. Croatian daily Jutarnji List writes that Jelavić talked to police, but did not mention any details related to the kidnapping, only that he would be crossing the Croatian-Bosnian border some time after 18:00 CET, after which he would report to the first police station he came across and ask to speak with one of the senior police officials there. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/abductedbosniancroatpoliticianreturned-151504433

"Jelašić in pay cut revolt" Apr 10, 2009, 14:45 CET | Story | B92 National Bank Governor Radovan Jelašić says that there will be no pay cuts at the NBS despite the government’s latest measures to cut civil servants’ salaries. According to daily Novosti, this does not mean that Jelašić will be tendering his resignation, but that he will fight the move through legal channels, all the way up to the Constitutional Court, say NBS sources. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/_jela__i__inpaycutrevolt_-14450594

Frattini: U.S. more open to Serbia Apr 10, 2009, 14:15 CET | Story | B92 The new U.S. administration, under Barack Obama, is showing greater openness to Serbia, says Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini. In an interview for Trieste daily Piccolo, he said that the new leadership in Washington could play a substantial role in the European integration of the Western Balkans. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/frattini_u_s_moreopentoserbia-141504372

Chetnik leader rehabilitation case Apr 10, 2009, 13:40 CET | Story | B92 The Belgrade District Court has convened today to hear Vojislav Mihailović’s application for the rehabilitation of his grandfather Dragoljub “Draža” Mihailović. Judge Gordana Todorović handed Mihailović a disc with complete transcripts of the late chetnik leader’s trial in June and July 1946 in Belgrade, given to the court by the Military Archive. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/chetnikleaderrehabilitationcase-134019408

"Serbia meeting EU commitments as planned" Apr 10, 2009, 13:40 CET | Story | B92 All commitments from the Interim Trade Agreement with the EU are being implemented according to plan, says the Government EU Integration Office. The exception are commitments regarding liberalization of transit transport through Serbia for operators from the EU, which will also be implemented once Brussels begins applying the agreement, states a report on Serbia’s progress in the EU integration process compiled by the office, and adopted by the government. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/_serbiameetingeucommitmentsasplanned_-134004944

Moldovan president calls for recount of poll results Apr 10, 2009, 13:05 CET | Story | B92 Moldovan Pres. Vladimir Voronin has asked the Constitutional Court to hold a recount of the results of the April 5 election, won by his Communist Party. "I am convinced that a full election recount in line with existing legislation and procedures will become an important factor in establishing political stability, peace and mutual trust in the Moldovan Republic," Voronin said in a statement to the Constitutional Court. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/moldovanpresidentcallsforrecountofpollresults-130519248

Georgians urge Saakashvili to quit Apr 10, 2009, 13:05 CET | Story | B92 At least 60,000 Georgians have taken to the streets of the capital Tbilisi to demand President Saakashvili quit his job. Opposition leaders have promised to demonstrate daily outside the parliament in Tbilisi until he quits >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/georgiansurgesaakashvilitoquit-130504919

Neo-Nazis attack students at Ljubljana faculty Apr 10, 2009, 12:30 CET | Story | B92 Neo-Nazi skinheads have disrupted a Round Table on hate speech, nationalism and fascism in Slovenia at the Ljubljana Philosophy Faculty. Slovenian media reported today that a group of 15 skinhead youths, who at the start of yesterday’s debate had presented themselves as neo-nationalists, had physically attacked one of the Round Table guests. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/neo-nazisattackstudentsatljubljanafaculty-123033413

New witness accounts of KLA torture camps Apr 10, 2009, 12:30 CET | Story | B92 A former KLA prisoner, a Kosovo Albanian, has given the BBC a eye-witness account of the torture of Serbs, Albanians and Roma held in a camp in Kukeš. Serbs, Roma and Kosovo Albanians were locked up, tortured and killed In northern Albania, the witness said. The source, who was also a prisoner, confirmed that organ harvesting and trafficking had also occurred in Albania. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/newwitnessaccountsofklatorturecamps-123019333

Italy holds state funeral as quake toll hits 289 Apr 10, 2009, 12:30 CET | Story | B92 Italy held a state funeral today for victims of its worst earthquake in 30 years, as the death toll climbed to 289. Thousands of mourners gathered before 205 coffins, many of them covered by flowers and photos of the dead, laid out in rows on the parade ground of a police academy in the mountain city of L’Aquila, the worst hit by Monday’s 6.3 magnitude quake. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/italyholdsstatefuneralasquaketollhits289-123004927

Croatian Computer Retailer HG Spot Turns to Loss in 2008 - Table Apr 10, 2009, 12:14 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), April 10 (SeeNews) - Croatian computer retailer HG Spot said on Friday it turned to loss of 21.6 million kuna ($3.8 million/3.0 million euro) in 2008 from a profit of 11 million kuna a year earlier. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/croatiancomputerretailerhgspotturnstolossin2008-table-121223

Croatian Bureau of Statistics - Persons in Paid Employment by Activity and by Sex - Final Data - 2008 Apr 10, 2009, 12:04 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd The National Classification of Activities, 2007 version – NKD 2007. entered into force on 1 January 2008 (NN No. 58/07 and 72/07). >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/croatianbureauofstatistics-personsinpaidemploymentbyactivityandbysex-data-120810

MPs to resume work after Easter Apr 10, 2009, 11:25 CET | Story | B92 Parliament will resume work on Thursday, April 14, following a recess for the Gregorian Easter holidays. On Thursday, Parliament completed an integrated debate on the draft law on the Serbian Development Fund, amendments and annexes to the Law on Chambers of Commerce and the draft law on terminating the validity of the Law on the Insurance Fund and financing foreign trade affairs. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/mpstoresumeworkaftereaster-112534841

MUP: 95 arrests after Belgrade derby Apr 10, 2009, 11:25 CET | Story | B92 MUP has announced that the police arrested a total of 95 people during Wednesday’s Belgrade derby between Partizan and Red Star. 25 of the suspects will be charged, say the police. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/mup_95arrestsafterbelgradederby-112520359

Montenegrin MUP arrests human traffickers Apr 10, 2009, 11:25 CET | Story | B92 Montenegrin police say they have arrested two people from Rožaj on suspicion of human trafficking. The police suspect brothers S.K. (27) i S.K. (29), owners of the Amaro café in the town, that they forced two barmaids from Serbia “into performing sexual services.” >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/montenegrinmuparrestshumantraffickers-11250556

Dinkić: MPs to take pay cut too Apr 10, 2009, 10:55 CET | Story | B92 The govt.’s savings measures include pay cuts for MPs, while bonuses and expenses will be suspended for the duration of the crisis, says Mlađan Dinkić. According to the economy minister, economic and all other licence plates for non-Serbian vehicles will be scrapped in a move expected to bring in several million euros worth of receipts. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/dinki___mpstotakepaycuttoo-105504702

FIMA Stock Monitor - Daily Insight - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:18 CET | Broker’s Report | AII Data Processing Ltd Investors caution ahead of long Easter weekend was replaced with mild optimism as Crobex rose 2.6%, in line with major European stock markets and optimistic opening of US market. Index advances where accompanied with above average turnover of HRK 30.5 m. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/fimastockmonitor-dailyinsight-apr9_2009-170046

* Macedonia *

Macedonian Bourse Indices End Mixed in Lower Turnover - Table Apr 10, 2009, 16:20 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), April 10 (SeeNews) – The Macedonian Stock Exchange JSC (MSE) indices ended mixed this week in lower turnover, brokers said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/macedonianstockexchangeindicesendmixedinlowerturnover-table-160431

Macedonian Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Apr 10, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 15:35 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews Тhe Macedonian Stock exchange has published its daily report on turnover and prices for April 10, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/macedonianstockexchange-dailyreport-apr10_2009-153257

Macedonia’s March Industrial PPI Falls 7.6% Y/Y, Down 0.2% M/M – Table Apr 10, 2009, 14:37 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), April 10 (SeeNews) - Macedonia’s March producer price index (PPI) for the industrial sector fell by 7.6% year-on-year and was 0.2% lower than a month earlier, the country’s Statistics Office said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/macedonia_smarchindustrialppifalls7_6_y_y_0_2_downm_m___table-143029

MACEDONIA’S MARCH INDUSTRIAL PPI -7.6% Y/Y, -0.2% M/M VS -5.1% Y/Y,+0.5% M/M IN FEB – STATS OFFICE Apr 10, 2009, 14:27 CET | Alert | SeeNews >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/macedonia_smarchindustrialppi-7_6_y_y_-0_2_m_mvs-5_1_y_y__0_5_m_minfeb___-142435

Macedonian Marble Producer Mermeren Kombinat Prilep Gets New Majority Owner Apr 10, 2009, 10:58 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), April 10 (SeeNews) – Macedonia’s leading marble producer FHL Mermeren Kombinat AD Prilep has got a new majority owner after 88.4% of its share capital changed hands for some 1.17 billion denars ($25.1 million/18.9 million euro), the Macedonian Stock Exchange JSC said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/macedonianleadingmarbleproducermermerenkombinatprilep-102151

Macedonia Schedule of Events – April 10 – June 10 Apr 10, 2009, 09:23 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), April 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Macedonia through June 10. New or amended entries are marked (*). >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/macedoniascheduleofevents___april10___june10-091106

Macedonian Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:03 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews Тhe Macedonian Stock exchange has published its daily report on turnover and prices for April 9, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/macedonianstockexchange-dailyreport-apr9_2009-164225

* Moldova *

President asks Constitutional Court to bless re-counting of ballots... Apr 10, 2009, 18:30 CET | Story | Moldova Azi Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin has requested the Constitutional Court to pass a decision on a complete recounting of the ballots that were cast during the April 5 parliamentary elections. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/presidentasksconstitutionalcourttoblessre-countingofballots___-183055712

Several hundred demonstrators come out with flowers in hands Apr 10, 2009, 18:30 CET | Story | Moldova Azi Approximately seven to eight hundred people, overwhelmingly young ones, have come into the Chisinau central square today with flowers in hands - a sign of a peaceful character of their action of protest against the April 5 election results and against the authorities’ actions against those who "were peacefully protesting last April 7 and 8", as they have explained. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/severalhundreddemonstratorscomeoutwithflowersinhands-183041450

Human rights organizations concerned with detention conditions of participants in protest actions Apr 10, 2009, 18:30 CET | Story | Moldova Azi The human rights organizations Promo-Lex, Amnesty International Moldova, CReDO, the Institute for human rights, the Lawyers for Human Rights, the Memoria Center of Victims of Tortures are concerned with the detention conditions of persons, suspected of having participated in the disturbances in the center of Chisinau on April 7. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/humanrightsorganizationsconcernedwithdetentionconditionsofinprotest-183027177

Georgia demands explanations of Moldova’s refusal to receive Georgian journalists Apr 10, 2009, 18:30 CET | Story | Moldova Azi The Bucharest-based Georgian Embassy to Moldova demands from the Moldovan authorities to explain why they did not allow Georgian citizens to enter Moldova. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/georgiademandsexplanationsofmoldova_srefusaltoreceivegeorgian-183012490

Prosecutor’s Office arrests Romanian suspected of trying to usurp state power Apr 10, 2009, 18:00 CET | Story | Moldova Azi In a communique issued earlier today, the Prosecutor’s Office says that legal action was taken against the Romanian national Jordan N. over organization of public disorder and taking of actions to usurp the state power, but does not specify his age and occupation. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/prosecutor_sofficearrestsromaniansuspectedoftryingtousurpstatepower-180016886

Moldovan people protesting in London on April 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 16:26 CET | Story | Moldova Azi On Aprinl 9, 2009, in London, an anticommunist protest took place on the Trafalgar Square where about 70 persons participated during 5 hours. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/moldovanpeopleprotestinginlondononapril9_2009-16260910

POGROM IN PARLIAMENT SHALL BE NO HINDRANCE TO TIMELY START OF FORUM WORK – LUPU Apr 10, 2009, 15:49 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. The rehabilitation of the Parliament Building, crushed and ransacked by rioters on April 7, will take considerable time, Parliament Chairman Marian Lupu said during an excursion into the suffered edifice he had organized for foreign ambassadors on Thursday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/pogrominparliamentshallbenohindrancetotimelystartofforumwork___lupu-151600684

MOLDOVAN PRIME MINISTER CALLS UPON PARENTS AND TEACHERS NOT TO ALLOW CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN PROTEST ACTIONS Apr 10, 2009, 15:49 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. Prime Minister Zinaida Grechanaya has called upon parents and teachers not to allow children to participate in a protest action, slated for Friday at 10,00. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/moldovanprimeministercallsuponparentsandteachersnottoallowchildren-151559744

EUROPEAN ACTION HESITATES TO START PICKETING TELERADIO-MOLDOVA TODAY Apr 10, 2009, 15:48 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. The Acţiunea Europeană [European Action] socio-political movement has decided to refrain from starting, on April 10, an action of protest before the building of the Teleradio-Moldova public company, as was announced on Thursday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/europeanactionhesitatestostartpicketingteleradio-moldovatoday-151600950

MOLDOVAN INTERIOR MINISTRY DISPELS MEDIA STORIES ABOUT TEARGAS DELIVERY FROM RUSSIA Apr 10, 2009, 15:47 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. The Moldovan Ministry of the Interior has refuted foreign mass media reports that a Russian military airplane had allegedly delivered a consignment of teargas “Cheremukha” [Chokecherry] to Chisinau last Wednesday morning. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/moldovaninteriorministrydispelsmediastoriesaboutteargasdeliveryfrom-151601452

Moldova’s Transdniestria Region Monthly Inflation Slows to 0.52% in March Apr 10, 2009, 15:41 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), April 10 (SeeNews) - Consumer prices in Moldova’s breakaway region of Transdniestria rose by a monthly 0.52% in March, after growing by 0.56% a month earlier, the region’s economy ministry said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/moldova_stransdniestriaregionslowsto0_52_monthlyinflationinmarch-153724

SEEMO/IPI disappointed by the decision of Moldovan authorities to stop free movement of journalists and urges an investigation of several press freedom violations on 9 and 10 April Apr 10, 2009, 15:15 CET | Story | Moldova Azi The Vienna based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), affiliate of the International Press Institute, is disappointed to learn that on 7 April 2009, a group of journalists from Jurnalul Naţional, Evenimentul Zilei, Ziua, Realitatea TV, Associated Press, EPA, France Press, Intact Images, NewsIn, Mediafax and. Reuters, who were travelling from Romania to report from Chisinau, were stopped by the Moldovan authorities at the borders and could not enter Moldova. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/seemo_ipidisappointedbythedecisionofmoldovanauthoritiestostopfreeof-151533989

Moldova’s President Calls for Parliamentary Vote Re-count Apr 10, 2009, 15:02 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), April 10 (SeeNews) – Moldova’s President Vladimir Voronin, the leader of ruling Communist party, called on Friday for a vote re-count in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, aiming to restore stability after violent protests by opposition forces earlier this week. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/moldova_spresidentvoronincallsforvotere-count-140950

Putting Moldova on the map Apr 10, 2009, 14:45 CET | Story | Moldova Azi The European Union is the only political actor with the credibility tofind a solution to the current crisis >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/puttingmoldovaonthemap-144542958

No protesters in Great National Assembly Square by 10:00 Apr 10, 2009, 12:30 CET | Story | Moldova Azi There were no protesters in the Great National Assembly Square this morning at 10:00. Messages had been sent through the Internet the previous days, saying that the protests against the results of the parliamentary elections will be resumed and that protesters from the country’s districts will also attend, Info-Prim Neo reports. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/noprotestersingreatnationalassemblysquareby10_00-12305369

PEOPLE’S ACTION MOVEMENT DENIES EX-PRESIDENTIAL ADVISER’S INVOLVEMENT IN RIOTS Apr 10, 2009, 08:50 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. Members of the People’s Action movement have said their leader, Sergiu Mocanu, who was detained on 8 April by people in plain clothes, was not connected with the 6 April protest rallies in central Chisinau. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/people_sactionmovementdeniesex-presidentialadviser_sinvolvementin-085041833

MOLDOVAN NGOs ACCUSE AUTHORITIES OF PROVOKING RIOTS Apr 10, 2009, 08:50 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. The Civil Congress of NGOs in Moldova has said that ransacking of the parliament and presidential buildings on 7 April was provoked by the authorities. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/moldovanngosaccuseauthoritiesofprovokingriots-085027244

…PERMITS PARTIES TO CHECK VOTER REGISTERS Apr 10, 2009, 08:16 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. The Moldovan Central Election Commission has permitted political parties to check lists of voters, which, according to law, must be submitted to court after elections. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/___permitspartiestocheckvoterregisters-081616257

CEC ANNOUNCES FINAL ELECTION RESULTS… Apr 10, 2009, 08:16 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. Late at night on Wednesday, the Moldovan Central Election Commission announced the final results of the April 5 parliamentary elections. According to them, the Moldovan Communist Party has won a convincing victory in the polls. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/cecannouncesfinalelectionresults___-081602171

…AND LEAVE CENTRAL SQUARE Apr 10, 2009, 08:15 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. Hundreds of protesters, who were conducting their actions in the central square of Chisinau in front of the Government Building, left the place on the Wednesday/Thursday night. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/___andleavecentralsquare-08154828

PROTESTERS DISTRIBUTE THEIR FIRST OFFICIAL STATEMENT… Apr 10, 2009, 08:15 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. Before quitting the Chisinau central square very late on Wednesday night, young Moldovan protesters distributed their first written statement after three days of noisy actions of protest, public disorders and endless oral appeals. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/protestersdistributetheirfirstofficialstatement___-081533792

ITERA LOOKING FOR PURCHASERS FOR MOLDCARTON Apr 10, 2009, 08:15 CET | Story | Infotag Chisinau. The Itera Russian group of companies intends to sell the Moldovan Board Factory – Moldcarton, Itera Head Igor Makarov said in his interview for the Kommersant newspaper. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/iteralookingforpurchasersformoldcarton-081519283

European Union calls on Moldova to normalize ties with Romania Apr 10, 2009, 07:45 CET | Story | Moldova Azi The European Union urged Moldova Thursday to resume normal ties with Romania, after Communist leaders in Chisinau accused Bucharest of fomenting riots that left dozens hurt and saw almost 200 arrested. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/europeanunioncallsonmoldovatonormalizetieswithromania-074510647

Moldova Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:01 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Moldova Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for April 9, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/moldovastockexchange-dailyreport-apr9_2009-164320

* Montenegro *

New Securities Exchange of Montenegro - Daily Report - Apr 10, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 15:34 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The New Securities exchange of Montenegro (NEX) has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for April 10, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/newsecuritiesexchangeofmontenegro-dailyreport-apr10_2009-153201

New Securities Exchange of Montenegro - Daily Report - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:00 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The New Securities exchange of Montenegro (NEX) has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for April 9, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/newsecuritiesexchangeofmontenegro-dailyreport-apr9_2009-164404

* Romania *

Romanian Leu Closes Slightly Stronger vs Euro in Low Volumes Apr 10, 2009, 17:29 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) - The Romanian leu closed slightly stronger against the euro on Friday amid calm trading in low volumes, dealers said. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romanianleuclosesslightlystrongervseuroinlowvolumes-172028

Romanian Stocks Close Mostly Higher in Volatile Trading Apr 10, 2009, 17:25 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) – Most of the share indices of the Bucharest bourse continued their positive run on Friday amid higher turnover and volatile trading, brokers said. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romanianstocksclosemostlyhigherinvolatiletrading-163415

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Regulated Market - Apr 10, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 16:08 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices on the regulated market for April 10, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/buchareststockexchange-dailyreport-regulatedmarket-apr10_2009-160834

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - RASDAQ Market - Apr 10, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 16:06 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its daily RASDAQ market report for April 10, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/buchareststockexchange-dailyreport-rasdaqmarket-apr10_2009-160638

Romanian Brewery Bermas Expects To Almost Double Net Profit in 2009 - Table Apr 10, 2009, 16:06 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) - Romanian brewery Bermas said on Friday it expects a net profit of 1.8 million lei ($573,700/436,500 euro) in 2009, almost double on the year. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romanianbrewerybermasexpectstoalmostdoublenetprofitin2009-table-155418

Romania’s Turceni Power Plant To Invite Bids for 234 Mln Euro Upgrade Project - EBRD Apr 10, 2009, 15:32 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) - Romanian state-owned coal-fired power plant Turceni will invite bids for a 234 million euro ($307 million) project for the upgrade of one of its generation units, to be partly financed through a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the bank said. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romania_sturcenipowerplanttoinvitebidsfor234mlneuroupgradeproject-ebrd-150622

Romanian Hotel Operator THR Marea Expects 50% Fall in ‘09 Net Profit Apr 10, 2009, 15:29 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) - Romanian hotel operator Turism, Hoteluri, Restaurante (THR) Marea Neagra on Friday said it expects its net profit to halve to 5.77 million lei ($1.8 million/1.4 million euro) in 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romanianhoteloperatorthrmareaexpects50_fallin___09netprofit-151523

Romanian Aircraft Engine Maker Turbomecanica Lowers 2009 Net Profit Forecast Apr 10, 2009, 12:32 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) - Romanian aircraft engine maker Turbomecanica expects a net profit of 540,000 lei ($172,000/131,000 euro) this year, below earlier forecasts, compared to a 28.93 million lei loss in 2008, it said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romanianaircraftenginemakerturbomecanicaexpectstoturntoslimnetprofitin-121625

Romanian Aircraft Maker Aerostar To Pay Flat 2008 Dividend, Higher Than Planned Apr 10, 2009, 12:02 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) - Romanian aircraft manufacturer Aerostar on Friday said its shareholders voted to pay a gross dividend of 0.065 lei ($0.021/0.016 euro) per share for 2008, flat from 2007, but higher than the initial proposal of 0.047 lei per share. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romanianaircraftmakeraerostartopayflat2008dividend_higherthanplanned-113636

Romania’s Jan-Feb Retail Sales Volume Falls 6.1% Y/Y - Table Apr 10, 2009, 11:55 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) - Romania’s retail sales volume fell by 6.1% on the year in the first two months of 2009, the National Statistics Institute (INS) said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romania_s2-moretailsalesvolumedown6_1_y_y-table-112612

UPDATE 1 - Romania’s March Inflation Slows to 0.5% M/M, Above Forecasts Apr 10, 2009, 11:35 CET | Story | SeeNews (adds details) >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/update1-romania_smarchinflationslowsto0_50_m_m_exceedingforecasts-105651

Romania Schedule of Events - April 10 - Oct 19 Apr 10, 2009, 11:11 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 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 (*). >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romaniascheduleofevents-april10-oct19-170020

Romania’s March Inflation Slows to 0.50% M/M, Above Forecasts Apr 10, 2009, 10:02 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), April 10 (SeeNews) - Romania’s monthly inflation decelerated to 0.50% in March from 0.88% in February but the slowdown was below analyst expectations, official figures indicated on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romania_smarchinflationslowsto0_50_m_m_exceedingforecasts-094525

Raiffeisen Capital & Investment - Investment Daily Romania - Apr 10, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 09:24 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews WatchlistCOTR will resume trading trading today after holding a GSM. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/raiffeisencapital_investment-investmentdailyromania-apr10_2009-085451

Ieba Trust - Market Daily Monitor - Apr 10, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 09:23 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Market Comment >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/iebatrust-marketdailymonitor-apr10_2009-091035

ROMANIA’S MARCH CPI +0.50% M/M, +6.71% Y/Y VS +0.88% M/M, +6.89% Y/Y IN FEB - STATS BOARD Apr 10, 2009, 09:16 CET | Alert | SeeNews >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/romania_smarchcpi_0_50_m_m__6_71_y_yvs_0_88_m_m__6_89_y_yinfeb-statsboard-091256

Raiffeisen Capital & Investment - Corporate Events - Apr 13 - 19, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:16 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Financial Reporting >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/raiffeisencapital_investment-corporateevents-apr13-19_2009-165748

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - RASDAQ Market - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:07 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its daily RASDAQ market report for April 9, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/buchareststockexchange-dailyreport-rasdaqmarket-apr9_2009-164057

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Regulated Market - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:05 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices on the regulated market for April 9, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/buchareststockexchange-dailyreport-regulatedmarket-apr9_2009-164009

Homes built in 2009 could be 60% cheaper Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard The sale price of housing units included in residential projects whose construction will begin in 2009 could plunge 60 percent, to some €1,000 per square meter, considering that development costs plummeted by an annual 70 percent, due to the depreciation of land and construction costs, according to an analysis carried out by the CB Richard Ellis-Eurisko real estate consultancy company for Business Standard. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/homesbuiltin2009couldbe60_cheaper-200010299

Budget revenues drop 7% in Q1 2009 Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard Budget revenues declined as much as 7.06 percent in the first quarter of 2009, compared to Q1 2008, to RON 32.65 billion (€7.83 bln), according to Romania’s National Fiscal Administration Agency (ANAF). Furthermore, the funds are 5.54 percent lower than estimates previously made by the Finance Ministry. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/budgetrevenuesdrop7_inq12009-200009841

SIF Oltenia quit the Ford business with a €15 mln profit Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard The SIF Oltenia (SIF5) financial investment company yesterday sold the Automobile Craiova (AUCS) share package for €18 million, thus ending its war with Ford, the majority shareholder of AUCS. “We sold at a price that is unsatisfactory, but in... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/sifolteniaquitthefordbusinesswitha___15mlnprofit-200009579

Van Groningen, Raiffeisen: No need for the state to take over bank assets Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard Steven van Groningen, President of Raiffeisen Bank Romania, believes that there is no need for the Romanian state to take over the assets of a bank, as the situation is justified only in exceptional cases, when bank shareholders are unable to sustain the capital of subsidiaries. The banker’s statement is in reply to declarations made by Mircea Ursache, President of the Authority for State Assets Recovery (AVAS) in which he indicated the non-performing receivables of certain banks in Romania could become part of the state’s portfolio. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/vangroningen_raiffeisen_noneedforthestatetotakeoverbankassets-200009303

CE Craiova’s financial indicators in Q1 Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard The state-owned Complexul Energetic (CE) Craiova electricity and thermal energy producer, the second-largest electricity supplier on the market, after Electrica, estimates it has registered net sales worth RON 334.9 mln (€78.6 mln) in this year’s first quarter, up 19.5 percent year-on-year, according to data sent to Business Standard. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/cecraiova___sfinancialindicatorsinq1-200008922

Whirlpool: Raising prices could be the only option to hope for profit Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard The Whirlpool Romania household appliance importer, part of the world’s largest producer in the field, estimates that a 10-15 percent increase in prices could be the only way some players on the market could make a profit this year. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/whirlpool_raisingpricescouldbetheonlyoptiontohopeforprofit-200008660

Roland Berger: 50% of large local companies are expecting to exit recession in 1-2 years Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard About half of the large companies operating on the local market expect to exit the recession in one or two years, while 15 percent do not expect their businesses to bounce back sooner than two-four years, according to a survey conducted by the Roland Berger strategic consultancy company, which included the 200 most important companies on the market. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/rolandberger_50_oflargelocalcompaniesareexpectingtoexitrecessionin-200008348

The Galati shipyard builds 25% of Damen’s production Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard One quarter of the ships contracted by the Dutch Damen Shipyard Group, a major global player in the field, are built by its local subsidiary, Damen Galati, according to a statement Business Standard for Hein van Ameijden, Chairman of Damen’s Board of Directors. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/thegalatishipyardbuilds25_ofdamen___sproduction-200007947

The most expensive car sold in Romania this year was a €1.6 mln Lamborghini Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard The most expensive car sold by a dealer this year in Romania was a Lamborghini Reventon, worth €1.6 million, according to representatives of Carlex, the premium car division of BDT Group dealer. The subsidiary, opened in 2007, also sold a Gallardo Spyder Lamborghini, worth €130,000, this year. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/themostexpensivecarsoldinromaniathisyearwasa___1_6mlnlamborghini-200007660

The insurance market fell 4% in the first two months of 2009 Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard The volume of subscriptions on the insurance market fell by an annual four percent in this year’s first two months, to RON 1.625 billion from RON 1.69 bln, according to data published in the newsletter of the Insurance Supervisory Commission (CSA). >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/theinsurancemarketfell4_inthefirsttwomonthsof2009-200007399

The largest investor lost $24 mln on the Stock Exchange in January Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard Julius Baer, the largest portfolio investor on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), lost $24 million on the Stock Exchange in January, while BVB’s main indexes plunged some 20 percent. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/thelargestinvestorlost_24mlnonthestockexchangeinjanuary-200006953

New entry GSK ranks second among top 10 advertisers Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard GlaxoSmithKline Europharm (GSK), one of the top players on the local pharmaceutical market, ranks second among top 10 advertisers, with a staggering 195 percent hike in the rate card (gross sums, without discounts) promotion budget up to €32.8 million, according to data released by Alfacont monitoring company. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/newentrygskrankssecondamongtop10advertisers-200006677

ANCOM: A new 3G license, from the spectrum unused by operators Apr 09, 2009, 23:00 CET | Story | Business Standard A new 3G telecommunication license could become available by year-end, through the restructuring of the spectrum of frequencies used by current players providing 3G services in exchange of compensations, according to Catalin Marinescu, President of the National Authority for... >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/ancom_anew3glicense_fromthespectrumunusedbyoperators-20000678

* Serbia *

Serbia’s Gas Monopoly Posts 6.0 Bln Dinar (63.8 Mln Euro) Net Loss in 2008 Apr 10, 2009, 18:35 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), April 10 (SeeNews) – Serbia’s gas monopoly Srbijagas said it posted a 6.0 billion dinar ($84.6 million/63.8 million euro) net loss in 2008 as a result of selling gas below market prices and a plunge of the local dinar currency. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/serbia_spowermonopolysrbijagasposts6_0blndinar_63_8mlneuro_netlossin2008-175409

Serbia To Attract Over 1.0 Bln Euro in FDI in 2009 - Trade and Services Minister Apr 10, 2009, 17:41 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), April 10 (SeeNews) - Trade and Services Minister Slobodan Milosavljevic said on Friday Serbia will get at least 1.0 billion euro ($1.3 billion) in foreign direct investment (FDI) this year, down from over $2.1 billion in 2008. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/serbiatoattractatleast1_0blneurothisyear-tradeandservicesminister-162254

Serbia’s Silver Lake Investments Halts Hotel Construction Apr 10, 2009, 17:10 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), April 10 (SeeNews) – Serbian company Silver Lake Investments said it will delay the planned construction of a hotel on the river Danube due to the global crisis. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/serbiansilverlakeinvestmentshaltshotelconstruction-165503

Serbia’s Hemofarm Launches Buyout Bid for 3.20% of Local Subsidiary Apr 10, 2009, 16:56 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), April 10 (SeeNews) - Serbia’s largest drug maker Hemofarm, owned by Germany’s STADA, said on Friday it intends to buy out the 3.20% of its Serbian subsidiary Zorka Pharma it does not yet own. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/serbia_shemofarmlaunchesbuyoutbidforremaining3_20_oflocalsubsidiary-165013

Serbian Stocks Rise in Dull Trade Apr 10, 2009, 16:32 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), April 10 (SeeNews) - The indices on the Belgrade bourse (BELEX) ended higher on Friday in a dull session, a broker said. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/serbianstocksriseinboringtrading-162623

Belgrade Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Apr 10, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 15:34 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Belgrade Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for April 10, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/belgradestockexchange-dailyreport-apr10_2009-153350

Greek Pharmaceutical Co Alapis Eyes Serbia’s Largest Drug Maker Galenika - Media Apr 10, 2009, 12:48 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), April 10 (SeeNews) – Greek pharmaceutical company Alapis is interested in buying Serbia’s largest drug maker Galenika which has been slated for privatisation this year, Bosnian business news portal Capital reported. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/greekpharmaceuticalmakeralapiseyesserbia_slargestdrugmakergalenika-media-115138

Serbia Sells Hydraulic, Pneumatic Equipment Manufacturer Prva Petoletka to Ukrainian-U.K. Consortium for 2.5 Mln Euro Apr 10, 2009, 12:40 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), April 10 (SeeNews) – Serbia’s Privatisaton Agency said on Friday it sold 70% of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment manufacturer Prva Petoletka for 2.5 million euro ($3.3 million) to a consortium comprising Ukrainian bus producer Lvivsky Avtobusni Zavody (LAZ) and UK’s City Transport Construction Investments. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/serbiasellshydraulicandpneumaticequipmentmanufacturerprvapetoletkatofor-121818

Kosovo 2-mo Budget Surplus Falls to 31.4 Mln Euro Apr 10, 2009, 11:55 CET | Story | SeeNews PRISTINA, April 10 (SeeNews) - Kosovo had a consolidated budget surplus of 31.4 million euro ($41.3 million) through February, compared to a surplus of 39.8 million euro a year earlier, data of the Finance Ministry showed on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/kosovo2-mobudgetsurplusfallsto31_4mlneuro-113706

Serbia’s Delta Real Estate To Delay Construction of 243 Mln Euro Retail Centre in Slovenia over Global Crisis Apr 10, 2009, 11:52 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), April 10 (SeeNews) – Serbia’s Delta Holding said its Delta Real Estate unit wants to delay the construction of a 242.5 million euro ($321.8 million) retail centre in Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana due to the slowdown in global economy. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/serbia_sdeltaholdingtodelay242_5mlneuroretailcentreinsloveniaduetocrisis-111051

Kosovo’s C-Bank End-Feb Assets Rise 6.5% Y/Y to 1.17 Bln Euro - Table Apr 10, 2009, 11:39 CET | Story | SeeNews PRISTINA, April 10 (SeeNews) - The total assets of Kosovo’s Central Bank rose by 6.5% year-on-year to 1.17 billion euro ($1.53 billion) at the end of February, the bank said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/kosovo_sc-bankend-febassetsrise6_5_y_yto1_2blneuro-table-111901

Kosovo Insurers 2-mo Gross Premium Income Rises 33% to 11 Mln Euro Apr 10, 2009, 11:37 CET | Story | SeeNews PRISTINA, April 10 (SeeNews) - Insurance companies in Kosovo reported 10.9 million euro ($14.3 million) in combined gross premium income in the first two months of 2009, up by 33% on the year, Kosovo’s central bank said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/kosovoinsurers2-mogrosspremiumincomerises33_to11mlneuro-112844

Kosovo Banks’ End-Feb Loan Portfolio Rises 29% Y/Y to 1.2 Bln Euro – Table Apr 10, 2009, 11:02 CET | Story | SeeNews PRISTINA, April 10 (SeeNews) - The loan portfolio of commercial banks in Kosovo reached 1.21 billion euro ($1.6 billion) at the end of February, up by 29% from a year earlier, Kosovo’s Central Bank said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/kosovobanks_end-febloanportfoliorises29_y_yto1_2blneuro___table-103858

Serbia Schedule of Events – April 10 - May 24 Apr 10, 2009, 10:07 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), April 10 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Serbia through May 24. New or amended entries are marked (*). >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/serbiascheduleofevents___april10-may24-094330

Vojvodjanska Banka - Daily Vobnews - Apr 10, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 09:25 CET | Broker’s Report | AII Data Processing Ltd Serbia’s Vojvodjanska banka released its Daily Vobnews report for April 10, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/vojvodjanskabanka-dailyvobnews-apr10_2009-085835

Belgrade Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Apr 9, 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 07:04 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Belgrade Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for April 9, 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/belgradestockexchange-dailyreport-apr9_2009-164142

* Slovenia *

Ljubljana Stock Exchange - Comprehensive Monthly Statistics - Feb 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 15:36 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews Ljubljana Stock Exchange has published its comprehensive monthly report on turnover and prices for March 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/ljubljanastockexchange-comprehensivemonthlystatistics-feb2009-152902

Ljubljana Stock Exchange - Monthly Report - Mar 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 15:35 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews Ljubljana Stock exchange has published its monthly report on trading volumes and prices for March 2009. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/ljubljanastockexchange-monthlyreport-mar2009-153108

Slovenian Govt Think-Tank Says Economy May Contract by 6.0% in 2009 - Media Apr 10, 2009, 14:32 CET | Story | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), April 10 (SeeNews) - The Slovenian government’s Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development, UMAR, said the country’s economy may shrink by 6.0% this year if global economic crisis persists, Reuters reported on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/sloveniangovtthink-tanksayseconomymaycontractby6_0_in2009-media-141107

Slovenian Logistics Co Intereuropa Proposes to Skip 2008 Dividend Apr 10, 2009, 12:59 CET | Story | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), April 10 (SeeNews) - Slovenian logistics company Intereuropa said on Friday it will propose to skip 2008 dividend. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/slovenianlogisticscointereuropaproposestoskip2008dividend-125606

Slovenian Statistical Office - Report on the Implementation of the Medium-term Programme of Statistical Surveys - 2003-2007 Apr 10, 2009, 11:23 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd The strategic document Report on the Implementation of the Medium-term Programme of Statistical Surveys 2003-2007 is now available also in English. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/slovenianstatisticaloffice-reportontheimplementationofthemedium-termof—112740

Slovenian Statistical Office - Indices of Industrial Production and Stocks in Industry - Provisional Data - Feb 2009 Apr 10, 2009, 11:15 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd In February 2009 industrial production decreased but stocks of industrial products grew compared to February 2008 >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/slovenianstatisticaloffice-indicesofindustrialproductionandstocksin-data—111925

Slovenia’s Feb Industrial Output Plunges 22.3% Y/Y - Table Apr 10, 2009, 10:55 CET | Story | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), April 10 (SeeNews) - Slovenia’s industrial output decreased by a monthly 0.9% in February and was 22.3% lower year-on-year, the country’s Statistics Office said on Friday. >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/slovenia_sfebindustrialoutputplunges22_3_y_y-table-105336

SLOVENIA’S FEB INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT -0.9% M/M, -22.3% Y/Y VS +0.7% M/M, -17.4% Y/Y IN JAN - STATS OFFICE Apr 10, 2009, 10:54 CET | Alert | SeeNews >http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/slovenia_sfebindustrialoutput-0_9_m_m_-22_3_y_yvs_0_7_m_m_-17_4_y_yinjan—105107

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