Countries:

* Albania *

Albania Sells 3.2 Bln Leks (25 Mln Euro) in 2-Yr T-Notes, Yields Down Feb 18, 2009, 10:07 CET | Story | SeeNews TIRANA (Albania), February 18 (SeeNews) - Albania’s central bank sold 3.2 billion leks ($31.2 million/24.8 million euro) in two-year Treasury notes in an auction held on Tuesday, as yields fell, the bank said on Wednesday. link

* Bosnia *

Bosnia’s Serb Republic Jan CPI Drops 0.1% M/M, Up 2.0% Y/Y - Table Feb 18, 2009, 12:24 CET | Story | SeeNews BANJA LUKA (Bosnia and Herzegovina), February 18 (SeeNews) - Consumer prices in Bosnia’s Serb Republic fell by 0.1% month-on-month and were 2.0% higher on the year in January, figures showed on Wednesday. link

Bosnia Schedule of Events - Feb 18 - Oct 7 Feb 18, 2009, 10:46 CET | Story | SeeNews SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina), February 18 (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 *

Sofia Stocks Follow Global Markets Lower Feb 18, 2009, 17:40 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), February 18 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian share indices retreated for a third day in a row on Wednesday, tracking a slide on international markets, brokers said. link

Bulgarian-Israeli JV MD Investment To Build 16 Mln Euro Retail Centre in Plovdiv Feb 18, 2009, 15:33 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), February 18 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian-Israeli joint venture MD Investment will build a 16 million euro ($20.12 million) food and electronics retail centre in Bulgaria’s second largest city of Plovdiv, a company official said on Wednesday. link

Sofia Water Utility To Invest 122.6 Mln Euro in Network Upgrades Until 2013 Feb 18, 2009, 15:12 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), February 18 (SeeNews) - The Bulgarian capital’s water utility Sofiyska Voda will invest 240 million levs ($154.3 million/122.6 million euro) until 2013 to upgrade the water and sewage infrastructure of the city, a company official said on Wednesday. link

Bulgaria’s Overgas Inc Gas Sales Rise 9.0% in 2008 Feb 18, 2009, 15:10 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), February 18 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s leading gas retailer, АD’" href="link">Overgas Inc., reported on Wednesday a below-target 9.0% rise in sales to 278 million cubic metres in 2008. link

Bulgaria Investment Funds’ Assets Drop 62.3% to 231 Mln Euro at End-’08 Feb 18, 2009, 13:39 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Buglaria), February 18 (SeeNews) - Investment funds operating in Bulgaria had 451.9 million levs ($290.6 million/231 million euro) in assets under management at the end of 2008, down 62.3% from a year earlier, central bank statistics showed. link

Drug Sales in Bulgaria Rise by 14% to 808 Mln Euro in 2008 - Media Feb 18, 2009, 13:17 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), February 18 (SeeNews) - Sales of medicine in Bulgaria last year rose to 1.58 billion levs ($1.02 billion/807.6 million euro), up by 13.9% on the year, local daily Dnevnik reported on Wednesday. link

Bulgaria’s Opposition Files No-Confidence Motion Against Socialist-Led Coalition Government - Media Feb 18, 2009, 11:45 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), February 18 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s opposition on Wednesday filed a no-confidence motion against the Socialist-led coalition government over "failure of the overall governance policy of the tri-partite coalition", state-run news agency BTA reported. link

Bulgarian Ministry of Finance - Government Debt Management Monthly Bulletin - Dec 2008 Feb 18, 2009, 11:44 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews GOVERNMENT SECURITIES ISSUES link

Bulgaria To Lose Further 6.4 Mln Euro in EU Funds Under PHARE Programme - Media Feb 18, 2009, 10:45 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), February 18 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria will lose a further 12.5 million levs ($8.0 million/6.4 million euro) in European Union funds under the PHARE technical assistance programme after irregularities were established in the implementation of some projects, local media reported on Wednesday. link

Bulgarian National Bank - Lease Activity - Q4 2008 Feb 18, 2009, 10:44 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The total amount of leasing companies’ claims under financial and operational lease was BGN 5.822 billion (8.8% of GDP*) at the end of December 2008 compared to 3.662 billion (6.5% of GDP) at the end of December 2007. It increased by 59% annually in December compared to 77.7% annual growth in September 2008. link

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Average Monthly Wages and Salaries of the Employees under Labour Contract in 2008 - Preliminary Data - Q4 2008 Feb 18, 2009, 10:29 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian National Statistical Institute (NSI) has published its preliminary quarterly report on average monthly wages and salaries of the employees under labour contract for the fourth quarter of 2008. link

FFBH - Bulgaria Morning Update - Feb 18, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 10:25 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews MARKET WRAP-UPThe indices made another step back on Tuesday. Low liquidity and aggressive sellers made it easy for the prices to tumble.The volumes remained low with the exception of some descent blocks that changed hands in Corporate Commercial Bank(6C9) and Orgachim (5ORG). The bank dropped 1.96% to BGN 75.00 after more than 18k changed hands and the paintproducer lost 4.60% of its market cap, closing at BGN 60.10 with more than 2k traded. Declines in Monbat (5MB, BGN 3.725,-8.02%) and Toplivo (3TV, BGN 3.701, -7.48%) also added to the red color in SOFIX and eventually the index closed at268.56 (-2.10%). BG40 and BGTR30 also remained far bellow the line, fixing 87.37 (-2.36%) and 193.31 (-1.83%)respectively. A few gainers emerged in the picture although all of them advanced with only small volumes. The mostsignificant ones were Euroins Insurance (5IC, BGN 1.80, +12.50%) and Doverie United Holding (5DOV, BGN 3.80, +9.57%). link

Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Daily Bulletin, Selected Announcements - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:13 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews BSE-Sofia has received an application for listing of an issue of shares on the Unofficial Market of Equities, "A" Segment, as follows:- Issuer: Advertising Prodigy AD-Sofia- ISIN of the issue: BG1100006086- Amount of the issue: BGN 360,000- Nominal value per share: BGN 1.00- BSE code: AR1 link

Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:12 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian Stock Еxchange has published its daily report on turnover and prices for February 17, 2009. link

Bulgaria Schedule of Events - Feb 18 - March 11 Feb 18, 2009, 08:45 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), February 18 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Bulgaria through March 11. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

Karoll - Bulgarian Daily Newsletter - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 07:50 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Headlines link

* Croatia *

Croatian Share Indices Rise, Turnover Down Feb 18, 2009, 17:48 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), February 18 (SeeNews) - The share indices of the Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) rose on Wednesday, as turnover fell, bourse data showed. link

Croatia’s C-bank Releases 1.25 Bln Euro to Banks - Media Feb 18, 2009, 16:43 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), February 18 (SeeNews) - Croatia’s central bank on Wednesday released around 1.25 billion euro ($1.57 billion) to banks by cutting the minimum rate of their foreign exchange claims for the second time this month in a bid to boost liquidity in the current financial crisis, local media reported. link

Croatia’s Podravka To Set Up Subsidiary in Turkey Feb 18, 2009, 15:08 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), February 18 (SeeNews) – Croatian blue-chip food, beverage and drug producer Podravka said on Wednesday it will establish a subsidiary in Turkey. link

Croatia’s C-Bank Accepts Half of Bids in Revrepo Auction Feb 18, 2009, 13:56 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), February 18 (SeeNews) - The Croatian central bank said on Wednesday it accepted bids for Treasury bills worth 4,252.60 million kuna ($718 million/572 million euro) out of all bids totalling 8,505.20 million kuna that were placed in a reverse repo auction. link

UPDATE 1 - Croatia’s Jan CPI Rises 1.2% M/M, Up 3.4% Y/Y - Table Feb 18, 2009, 13:12 CET | Story | SeeNews (adds second table) link

Croatia’s Jan CPI Rises 1.2% M/M, Up 3.4% Y/Y - Table Feb 18, 2009, 12:37 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), February 18 (SeeNews) - Croatia’s January consumer price inflation quickened to 3.4% year-on-year from 2.9% in December, the State Statistics Bureau said on Wednesday. link

CROATIA’S JAN CPI +1.2% M/M, +3.4% Y/Y VS. -0.6% M/M, +2.9% Y/Y IN DEC - STATS OFFICE Feb 18, 2009, 12:16 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Croatian Bureau of Statistics - Nautical Tourism - Foreign Vessels for Leisure and Sport - 2008 Feb 18, 2009, 12:06 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd The total number of coastal navigation licences issued in the Republic of Croatia in 2008 amounted to 55 188, which means that it increased by 1%, as compared to the year 2007. In 2008, the number of persons registered on these vessels was 284 615. link

Croatian Bureau of Statistics - Consumer Price Indices - Jan 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 11:56 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd In January 2009, as compared to December 2008, the prices of goods and services for personal consumption, measured by consumer price indices, increased by 1.2% on the average. As compared to January 2008, that is, at the annual level, they increased by 3.4% and on the annual average by 5.8%. link

FIMA Stock Monitor - Morning News - Feb 18, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 11:20 CET | Broker’s Report | AII Data Processing Ltd Rohatinski announced press conference Croatia Schedule of Events - Feb 18 - March 13 Feb 18, 2009, 10:08 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), February 18 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Croatia through March 13. New or amended entries are marked (*). [link->http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/croatiascheduleofevents-feb18-march13-100415" class="spip_out">link

Erste Securities - Croatian Equity Daily - Feb 18, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:31 CET | Broker’s Report | AII Data Processing Ltd Highlights: link

FIMA Stock Monitor - Daily Insight - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 07:57 CET | Broker’s Report | AII Data Processing Ltd Compared to European capital markets, decline on Zagreb Stock Exchange was much steeper with Crobex dropping 4.8% to 1484.39 pts. According to the RSI of 28 pts, index has with today’s fall entered oversold territory. Last time Crobex closed below 1500 pts was at 19th of November 2004. With total stock turnover amounting to 42.2 m HRK, the liquidity is significantly improved on daily basis. link

* Macedonia *

Global Crisis Affects 112.2 Mln Euro Worth of Macedonia’s Beton Projects Abroad - Media Feb 18, 2009, 16:13 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), February 18 (SeeNews) – Macedonian construction company Beton AD Skopje said that several of its projects abroad worth a combined 112.2 million euro ($141.5 million) have been either frozen or delayed in the last four months due to the global economic crisis, Macedonian media reported on Wednesday. link

Less Than Quarter of Macedonian Citizens Back Possible Change in Country’s Name - Poll Feb 18, 2009, 14:34 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), February 18 (SeeNews) – Less than a quarter of Macedonian citizens back the country’s bid to join the EU and NATO if it involves a change in the country’s name, a survey showed on Tuesday. link

Macedonia’s C-Bank Absorbs 1.835 Bln Denars (30.54 Mln Euro) in 28-day Repo Funds Feb 18, 2009, 14:00 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), February 18 (SeeNews) - Macedonia’s central bank said it absorbed 1.835 billion denars ($38.52 million/30.54 million euro) in 28-day repo funds from the banking system on Wednesday. link

National Bank of Macedonia - Report for Payment Operations in Denars - Jan 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 12:43 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd The National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia (NBRM) has published its monthly report for for payment operations in denars in the Republic of Macedonia for January 2009. link

National Bank of Macedonia - Report for Payment Operations in Denars - Dec 2008 Feb 18, 2009, 12:42 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd The National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia (NBRM) has published its monthly report for for payment operations in denars in the Republic of Macedonia for December 2008. link

National Bank of Macedonia - Report for Payment Operations in Denars - Nov 2008 Feb 18, 2009, 12:40 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd The National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia (NBRM) has published its monthly report for for payment operations in denars in the Republic of Macedonia for November 2008. link

Macedonian Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:17 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews Тhe Macedonian Stock exchange has published its daily report on turnover and prices for February 17, 2009. link

Macedonia Schedule of Events - Feb 18- March 19 Feb 18, 2009, 08:42 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), February 18 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Macedonia through March 19. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

Slovenian Companies To Continue Investment in Macedonia Despite Crisis - Media Feb 17, 2009, 19:18 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), February 17 (SeeNews) – Slovenian companies will not put on hold their planned investments in Macedonia despite the global economic crisis, the state-run Macedonian Information Agency (MIA) said on Tuesday. link

* Moldova *

Moldova’s Jan Budget Deficit at 28.1 Mln Lei (2.1 Mln Euro) Feb 18, 2009, 15:56 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), February 18 (SeeNews) - Moldova had a budget deficit of 28.1 million lei ($2.7 million/2.1 million euro) in January, Finance Ministry figures indicated on Wednesday. link

Moldova’s Jan Industrial PPI Falls 1.1% M/M, Down 0.1% Y/Y - Table Feb 18, 2009, 15:43 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), February 18 (SeeNews) - Moldova’s January producer price index (PPI) for the industrial sector fell 1.1% from the previous month and was down 0.1% from a year earlier, the country’s statistics bureau said on Wednesday. link

MOLDOVA’S JAN INDUSTRIAL PPI -1.1% M/M, -0.1% Y/Y VS -0.3% M/M, +3.4% Y/Y IN DEC - STATS OFFICE Feb 18, 2009, 15:26 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Moldova’s Transdniestria Region Reports 0.5% Deflation in January Feb 18, 2009, 14:54 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), February 18 (SeeNews) - Consumer prices in Moldova’s breakaway region of Transdniestria fell by 0.5% in January, after declining by the same rate a month earlier, the region’s central bank said on Wednesday. link

Moldova’s Electricity Consumption Up 2.2% in 2008, Power Output Rises 0.7% Feb 18, 2009, 14:32 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), February 18 (SeeNews) - Moldova’s electricity consumption rose by 2.2% last year to 3.23 billion kilowatt hours (kWh), the country’s energy regulator ANRE said on Wednesday. link

Moldova Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:17 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Moldova Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for February 17, 2009. link

Moldova Schedule of Events - Feb 18 - April 5 Feb 18, 2009, 09:09 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), February 18 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Moldova through April 5. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

* Montenegro *

Montenegro May Borrow up to 75 Mln Euro to Finance Budget If Crisis Further Saps Revenue – Fin Min Feb 18, 2009, 18:49 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), February 18 (SeeNews) – Montenegro may borrow up to 75 million euro ($94 million) to support its 1.6 billion euro budget if the economic crisis continues to erode the country’s tax revenues, Finance Minister Igor Luksic said. link

Equest Capital, Northstar Offer 210 Mln Euro To Lease Land for Building Tourism Complex at Montenegro’s Adriatic Coast Feb 18, 2009, 17:18 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), February 18 (SeeNews) – Montenegro said local Northstar Podgorica company and U.K.-based Equest Capital Limited have jointly offered to pay 210 million euro ($263.5 million) for a 60-year lease of land at the Adriatic country’s coast where they plan to build an exclusive tourism complex. link

New Securities Exchange of Montenegro - Daily Report - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:18 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The New Securities exchange of Montenegro (NEX) has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for February 17, 2009. link

* Romania *

Romania Cuts Registration Tax for Second-hand Cars by One-third Feb 18, 2009, 18:49 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) – EU member Romania has decided to cut registration tax for second-hand cars by one-third to reconcile incentives for the local automotive industry with the purchasing power of the population, Prime Minister Emil Boc said on Wednesday. link

Romanian Stocks Bounce Back, End 3-Day Losing Streak Feb 18, 2009, 17:24 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) – Romanian stocks rebounded on Wednesday after three straight days of steep falls, with banks pacing the gains, brokers said. link

Romanian Leu Closes Stronger vs Euro in Volatile Trade Feb 18, 2009, 17:03 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) - The Romanian leu closed stronger against the euro on Wednesday in volatile trade, dealers said. link

Romanian Mining/Construction Equipment Maker Comelf Plans To Pay 59% Lower ’08 Gross Dividend Feb 18, 2009, 16:24 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) - Comelf, a Romanian manufacturer of mining and construction equipment, said on Wednesday it plans to pay a gross dividend of 0.03758 lei ($0.011/0.009 euro) for 2008, compared to 0.0913 lei paid for the previous year. link

Romania’s BRD Sogelease 2008 Contract Value Rises 5.4% to 237.3 Mln Euro Feb 18, 2009, 15:25 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) - The leasing arm of the Romanian Development Bank (BRD), part of French Groupe Societe Generale (GSG), said on Wednesday the value of contracts it signed in 2008 rose to 237.27 million euro ($298 million) from 225 million euro in 2007. link

STOCKWATCH - RCI Keeps Romanian Gas Transmission Firm Transgaz at ’Buy’ Feb 18, 2009, 15:17 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) - Raiffeisen Capital & Investment (RCI) has kept under review its target price for Romanian gas transmission company Transgaz and maintained its ’Buy’ recommendation on the stock, after the company released its 2008 preliminary financial results, RCI said on Wednesday. link

Romania’s Dec Construction Output Annual Growth Highest in EU - Eurostat Feb 18, 2009, 13:31 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) - Romania’s construction output rose by an annual 16.1% in December, the highest growth rate among all European Union member states, the bloc’s statistics office reported on Wednesday. link

INTERVIEW - Israel’s Plaza Centers To Focus on Small Projects, Investment Prudence in Romania During Crisis Feb 18, 2009, 13:07 CET | Interview | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) – Israeli emerging market property developer Plaza Centers plans to continue its current projects, focus on small ones and be prudent about its future investments in the current crisis, the company’s country manager for Romania, Luc Ronsmans, said. link

Companies in Romania’s Cluj County To Lay off 300 - Media Feb 18, 2009, 12:45 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) - Companies in Romania’s northwestern county of Cluj plan to lay off 300 employees soon, Bucharest-based news agency Mediafax reported. link

Raiffeisen Capital & Investment - Company News - BRD-GSG’s Expected Dividend - Feb 18, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 11:58 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews BRD-GSG’s expected dividend link

Estonia’s IPC Postpones Two Real Estate Projects Worth 10 Mln Euro in Romania – Media Feb 18, 2009, 11:39 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) – Estonian real estate investment fund IPC has postponed the launch of two projects with a combined value of more than 10 million euro ($12.6 million) in Romania, initially planned for the current year, Bucharest-based daily Ziarul Financiar reported on Wednesday. link

FDI in Romania May Top 6.0 Bln Euro in 2009, Down from 9.0 Bln Euro in 2008 – Media Feb 18, 2009, 11:17 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (SeeNews) – Foreign direct investments (FDI) in Romania could exceed 6.0 billion euro ($7.5 billion) this year, compared to some 9.0 billion euro attracted in 2008, Romania’s state news agency Agerpres reported. link

Raiffeisen Capital & Investment - Investment Daily Romania - Feb 18, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:46 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews In the news link

Raiffeisen Capital & Investment - Transgaz First Impression - Q4 2008 - Feb 18, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:34 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Good results despite difficult market conditions (neutral) link

Ieba Trust - Market Daily Monitor - Feb 18, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:34 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Market Comment link

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Regulated Market - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:15 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices on the regulated market for February 17, 2009. link

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - RASDAQ Market - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:14 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its daily RASDAQ market report for February 17, 2009. link

Romania Schedule of Events - Feb 18 - Oct 19 Feb 18, 2009, 08:47 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), February 18 (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

* Serbia *

Belgrade Stocks Drop in Lower Turnover, Investors Prefer Govt Bonds Feb 18, 2009, 18:21 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), February 18 (SeeNews) - The indices on the Belgrade Stock Exchange, BELEX, dropped on Wednesday in smaller turnover as investors once again sought safe haven in government bonds, a broker said. link

Serbia’s Jan FX Reserves Fall 5.06% M/M to 8.660 Bln Euro - Table Feb 18, 2009, 13:49 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), February 18 (SeeNews) - Serbia’s foreign exchange reserves dropped by more than five percent in January, month-on-month, as the central bank, NBS, intervened to slow a fall in the local currency, NBS said on Wednesday. link

Serbia Schedule of Events - Feb 18 - May 1 Feb 18, 2009, 10:20 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), February 18 (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

Vojvodjanska Banka - Daily Vobnews - Feb 18, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 10:17 CET | Broker’s Report | AII Data Processing Ltd Serbia’s Vojvodjanska banka released its Daily Vobnews report for February 18, 2009. link

Belgrade Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Feb 17, 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 09:16 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Belgrade Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for February 17, 2009. link

* Slovenia *

Slovenian Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development - Slovenian Economic Mirror - Jan 2009 Feb 18, 2009, 12:34 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd In the spotlight link

Slovenian Statistical Office - Rapid Reports - Output Price Indices - 2008 Feb 18, 2009, 10:55 CET | State Agencies Reports | AII Data Processing Ltd OUTPUT PRICE INDICES, SLOVENIA, 2008 link

Slovenian Companies To Continue Investment in Macedonia Despite Crisis - Media Feb 17, 2009, 19:18 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), February 17 (SeeNews) – Slovenian companies will not put on hold their planned investments in Macedonia despite the global economic crisis, the state-run Macedonian Information Agency (MIA) said on Tuesday. link

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