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Seenews: news report of 09.10.2008

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by Emanuele G. - Thursday 9 October 2008 - 3340 letture

Countries:

* Albania *

Canada’s Bankers Petroleum Q3 Avg Daily Production from Albanian Oilfield Rises 1.0% Q/Q Oct 09, 2008, 17:49 CET | Story | SeeNews TIRANA (Albania), October 9 (SeeNews) - Canadian oil and gas company Bankers Petroleum said on Thursday it raised by 1.0% on the quarter to 5,881 barrels of oil per day (bopd) its average daily production from the Patos Marinze oilfied in Albania in the third quarter of the year. link

* Bosnia *

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Construction - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:17 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The value of performed works done in August 2008, compared to average value of performed works in 2007 is higher for 17.5%, compared to July 2008 is lower for 3.7%, and compared to August 2007 is lower for 15.7%. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Average Wage - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:16 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic has published its monthly labour statistics release on average wages for August 2008. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Domestic Trade - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:15 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews In this survey turnover is considered value total retail trade turnover, in activities from division 50 and 52 including value added tax (VAT).Subclasses 50200 and 50404, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles are excluded from division 50 and 52, as well as group 527 – Repair of personal and household goods.Turnover in retail trade in August 2008 compared to the July of the same year is 6.2% higher. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - External Trade - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:14 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews During the period from January through August 2008 volume of external trade with foreign countries is 3 969 898 000 KM, out of which export was 1 282 424 000 KM, and import was 2 687 474 000 KM. External trade deficit during the period from January through August 2008 was 1 405 050 000 KM. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Forestry - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:13 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews Production of forest assortments in August 2008 compared to August 2007 was higher for 12.5%. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Indexes of Industrial Production - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:12 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews Industrial production realized in August 2008 compared to the average monthly production in 2007 is higher for 9%, compared to the same month 2007 is higher for 6.2%, while compared to the previous month 2008 is lower for 3.9%. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Indexes of Number of Employees in Industry - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:11 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews Number of employees in industry in August 2008 compared to the July 2008 is lower for 0.2%, compared to the average monthly number of employees in 2007 is lower for 2.4% and compared to the same month 2007 for 3.7%. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Tourism - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:09 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews In August 2008, the Republika Srpska disposed with capacity of 3 724 rooms and 7 896 beds. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Transport - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:07 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The work of freight road vehicles in the period January - August 2008, compared to the same period last year, measured by driven kilometers is higher for 9.0%, amount of transported goods is lower for 1.1% and tone-kilometers are higher for 14.5%. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Agriculture and Fishery - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 14:58 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews Value of sale of agricultural products on markets in August 2008 is 2 187 450 KM, compared to the same month of the previous year is lower for 225 915 KM, or for 8.4%. Compared to July 2008, value of sale of agriculture product on markets is higher in August 2008 for 58 375 KM or 2.7%. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Basic Education Statistical Bulletin - End of 2006/2007, Beginning of 2007/2008 - Oct 1, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 14:54 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews FOREWORD link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Early Crops and Fruits for 2008, Oct 6, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 14:51 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews Data presented in this release are obtained on the basis of the Report on realized yields of early crops and fruits and expected yields of late crops. Data on realized yields refer to the 15th August and they are collected for legal entities and their units and for individual households separately. Legal entities are submitting data based on book-keeping and other records, while municipal component professional services are doing estimations for individual household. link

Institute of Statistics of the Bosnian Serb Republic - Secondary Education Statistical Bulletin - End of 2006/2007, Beginning of 2007/2008 - Oct 1, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 14:44 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews FOREWORD link

Sarajevo Stock Exchange - Monthly Report - Sept 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 09:35 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Sarajevo Stock exchange has published its monthly report on trading volumes and prices for September 2008. link

* Bulgaria * Bulgarian Drug Maker Unipharm Plans To Double Capital Oct 09, 2008, 18:13 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian drug maker Unipharm said on Thursday it plans to double its capital to 1.0 million levs ($699,000/512,000 euro) with own funds. link

Bulgaria’s Sea Lakes Estates To Build 2.6 Mln Euro Village of Custom Cedar Houses Oct 09, 2008, 18:08 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian-owned developer Sea Lakes Estates said on Thursday it will start building by the end of the year a community of custom cedar houses worth 5.0 million levs ($3.5 million/2.6 million euro) on Bulgaria’s northern Black Sea coast. link

Bulgarian Stocks Surge in Corrective Move Oct 09, 2008, 17:06 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - Most Bulgarian stocks bounced back on Thursday in a corrective move after a week-long losing streak, brokers said. link

UPDATE 1 - Bulgaria To Aim For Higher-Than-Planned Budget Surplus To Cushion Economic Shock Oct 09, 2008, 16:26 CET | Story | SeeNews (adds planned increase of bank deposits guarantee) link

Bulgarian Polytechnics Seeks Buyers for U.S.-Patented Green Power Technology Oct 09, 2008, 16:17 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) – Bulgarian enginnering company Polytechnics said on Thursday it is in talks with several Austrian firms to supply them with state-of-the-art technology for electricity generation from waste developed by U.S.-based ElectraTherm for an undisclosed sum. link

Karoll - Bulgarian Daily Newsletter - Oct 9, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:14 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Headlines link

Bulgaria’s Jan-Aug General Insurance Market Grows 22.4% Y/Y Oct 09, 2008, 15:27 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - The premium income of the 20 general insurers operating in Bulgaria rose by 22.4% on the year to 953.5 million levs ($665.2 million/484.8 million euro) in the first eight months of 2008, the country’s financial regulator said on Thursday. link

Bulgaria To Aim For Higher-Than-Planned Budget Surplus To Cushion Economic Shock Oct 09, 2008, 15:22 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) – Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev said on Thursday the country will pursue a budget surplus exceeding the budget bill target of 3.0% of the gross domestic product to offset possible repercussions of the global financial crisis. link

Bulbrokers - Daily FX Analysis - Oct 9, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 15:20 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews The Coordinated Interest Rate Cuts Fail To Recover OptimismThe yen rallied broadly onWednesday, hitting its highest level in three years against the euro, on fears that the coordinated central bank rate cuts may not be sufficient to stop the heaviest financial crisis since 1930s. The measurement was followed by new decline of the equity markets and the risk of aversion remained, which supported the yen. The central banks lowered their interest rates by 50 basis points and in USA they reached 1.5%, in Europe 3.75% and in UK 4.5%. The negative sentiment weighed on the market and the volatility during the day was extremely high. The euro fell against the yen to 134.20 yen – its lowest level since August 2005. The dollar also retreated against the Japanese currency to 99.81 yen. The greenback remained weaker against the major currencies, but later managed to recover partially from its losses. Analyst forecast the dollar will likely remain stable due to expectations that the int erest rates outside US will fall at a faster pace. The euro fell against the dollar to 1,3682, while the American currency reached 5 year highs against the high-yielding Australian and New Zealand dollars. link

Bulbrokers - Stock Market Daily Review - Oct 9, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 15:19 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Stocks continue to decline, despite the coordinated rate cutsThe U.S. stock market traded in an extremely volatile manner after the global central banks decided that economic risks outweighed inflation risks, prompting a coordinated rate cut in key lending rates. The Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, the Bank of England, the Swiss National Bank, the Bank of Canada, and the Sveriges Riksbank (the Swedish central bank) made an emergency intermeeting coordinated 50 basis point rate cut. The Bank of Japan expressed support for the coordinated effort (its rate is already at only 0.5%). China cut its rate by 27 basis points. The coordinated move came after a global equity sell-off on continued economic concerns as credit markets remained extremely tight.Alcoa Inc. fell 12%to $14.60 and dropped 20% earlier in the biggest intraday loss since October 1987. The largest U.S. aluminum producer reported third-quarter profit that trailed analysts’ estimates by 28%, according to B loomberg. The company suspended a share-repurchase program because of the worsening credit crisis. Bank of AmericaCorp. lost 8% to $22 and earlier fell to $20.01, the lowest intraday price since July 16. The Charlotte, North Carolinabased lender raised $10 billion by selling 455 million shares for $22 each, 8% less than Tuesday’s close. MetLife Inc. closed with 26.5% drop to $27, after earlier tumbled 30%, the biggest drop since its April 2000 initial public offering. The largest U.S. life insurer plans to raise capital by selling 75 million shares after third-quarter profit dropped 48%.On the other hand J.P. Morgan Chase marked the biggest gain among the blue chips, rising 10% to $43.50. J.P. Morgan closed the session with 3.5% gain at 40.70. Hewlett-Packard Co. was also among the Dow’s gainers, closing the session 1.8% higher at $40.40 per share. An hour before the end of the session, the major indexes were trading with gains, but till the end all of them stepped back an d closed on the negative side. Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 2 o 9256. Standar & poor’s 500 fell with 1% to 985, while NAsdaq Composite dropped 0.8% to 1740.Trading volume on NYSE was 2.1 billion shares, with ratio decliners/advancers 4 to 1, and volume on Nasdaq was 3.5 billion shares, with ratio decliners/advancers 3 to 1. link

Bulgaria’s 9-Mo New Car Sales Rise 16% – Table Oct 09, 2008, 15:09 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian car dealers sold 41,166 new cars in the first nine months of 2008, up 16% on the year, the country’s car importers’ union, the association of car manufacturers and their authorised representatives in the country, ACM, said on Thursday. link

Union of the Importers of Automobiles in Bulgaria - New Vehicles Sales in Bulgaria - Jan - Sept 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 14:31 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Union of the Importers of Automobiles in Bulgaria has published its report on new vehicles sales in Bulgaria for the period January - July 2008. link

Elana - BSE Highlights - Oct 9, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 12:50 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews The stock market opened firmly on the upside on Thursday, following the green wave in Europe. Speculators supported the shares of the battered blue chips. This was an easy task due to the broad spreads and thin sell orders. Liquid positions gained ground but bank shares changed hands in thin volumes, which is not short term positive. Banks joined the rally as the fresh rate cuts in USA and Europe supported the positive market bias. However, the news from international banks are grim and investors remain cautious toward the sector. For the moment, the rising prices will ease the pressure on speculators that use repo-deals. The main index SOFIX was 5.48% higher an hour before the market close. link

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Exports and Imports - Preliminary Data - July 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 12:49 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian National Statistical Institute (NSI) has published its monthly report on exports and imports for July 2008. link

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Indexes of Industrial Sales and Industrial Production Indexes - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 12:48 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian National Statistical Institute (NSI) has published its monthly report on indices of industrial sales and industrial production indices for August 2008. link

Bulgaria 8-Mo Foreign Tourism Revenue Rises 12% Y/Y to 1.5 Bln Euro – Media Oct 09, 2008, 12:48 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) – Bulgaria’s revenue from foreign tourists rose by 12% on the year to 1.5 billion euro ($2.05 million) in the first eight months of 2008, daily newspaper Monitor reported on Thursday. link

Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Receipts from Sales’ Indices in Trade and Repairing Activities - Aug 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 12:47 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian National Statistical Institute (NSI) has published its monthly report on receipts from sales’ indices in trade and repairing activities for August 2008 and the period January - August 2008. link

Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Daily Bulletin, Selected Announcements - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 12:40 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews BSE-Sofia has received an application for listing of an issue of bonds on the Unofficial Market of Bonds as follows:- Issuer: HypoCredit AD-Sofia- ISIN: BG2100018089- Amount of the issue: EUR 10,000,000- Nominal value per bond: EUR 1,000- BSE code of the issue: 9RTE link

INTERVIEW - Austria’s Dexia Kommunalkredit Plans to Roughly Double SEE Portfolio in Two Yrs Oct 09, 2008, 12:12 CET | Interview | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - Austria-based Dexia Kommunalkredit Bank plans to roughly double its loan portfolio in Southeast Europe in the next two years if the global market returns back to normal in the next few months, its CEO said. link

FFBH - Bulgaria Morning Update - Oct 9, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 11:05 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews market wrap-up link

Bulgaria’s Aug Industrial Sales Fall 13.3% M/M – Table Oct 09, 2008, 10:54 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s August industrial sales fell by 13.3% month-on-month after rising by a revised 1.9% in July, preliminary data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI) showed on Thursday. link

Bulgarian National Bank - Weekly Balance Sheet of Issue Dept - Oct 3, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 10:52 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has published the weekly balance sheet of its issue department as of October 3, 2008. link

CORRECTED - Bulgaria’s Aug Industrial Output Down 13.1% (Not 3.1%) M/M - Table Oct 09, 2008, 10:51 CET | Story | SeeNews In SOFIA story "Bulgaria’s Aug Industrial Output Down 3.1% M/M - Table" dated October 9 please read the figure for the monthly fall in August in the headline, the first paragraph and the table as "13.1%" instead of "3.1%" (correcting figure). link

Elana - Bulgaria Daily Report - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 10:39 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Market Highlights link

CORRECTED - BULGARIA’S AUG INDUSTRIAL SALES FALL 13.3% (NOT 3.5%) M/M, DOWN 5.8% (NOT UP 3.1%) Y/Y - STATS OFFICE Oct 09, 2008, 10:36 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

CORRECTED - BULGARIA’S AUG INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT DOWN 13.1% M/M, DROPS 6.2% Y/Y - STATS OFFICE Oct 09, 2008, 10:29 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Karoll - Bulgarian Daily Newsletter - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 10:26 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Headlines link

Bulbrokers - Stock Market Daily Review - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 10:25 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews The crisis continues link

Bulbrokers - Daily FX Analysis - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 10:21 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews The Dollar Fell After Fed’s New Measurements link

Bulgaria’s Aug Industrial Output Down 3.1% M/M - Table Oct 09, 2008, 10:20 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s August industrial output fell by 3.1% month-on-month, after rising by a revised 3.1% in July, preliminary data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI) showed on Thursday. link

Bulgaria’s FIBank To Return Half of 185 Mln Euro Syndicated Loan - Media Oct 09, 2008, 10:12 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) – Bulgaria’s First Investment Bank (FIBank) plans to return at least half of a 185 million euro ($253.8 million) syndicated loan with a one-year put/call option maturing in October 2008 due to falling demand from corporate borrowers, Dnevnik daily reported on Thursday. link

BULGARIA’S AUG INDUSTRIAL SALES FALL 3.5% M/M, UP 3.1% Y/Y - STATS OFFICE Oct 09, 2008, 10:05 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

BULGARIA’S AUG INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT DOWN 3.1% M/M, DROPS 6.2% Y/Y - STATS OFFICE Oct 09, 2008, 10:04 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Bulgarian Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 09:42 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bulgarian Stock Еxchange has published its report on turnover and prices for October 8, 2008. link

Bulgaria Schedule of Events - Oct 9 - Nov 25 Oct 09, 2008, 09:00 CET | Story | SeeNews SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Bulgaria through November 25. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

ANALYSIS – Global Banking Woes Won’t Ruin SEE Banking System, but Economy Will Suffer Oct 09, 2008, 08:51 CET | Analysis | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), October 9 (SeeNews) - The countries of Southeast Europe will not see their banking systems collapsing in the global financial turmoil but their economies will suffer from slowing growth, dwindling foreign direct investments and rising financial costs for companies. link

* Croatia *

FIMA Stock Monitor - Daily Report - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:50 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Daily comment: link

Croatian C-Bank Approves All Bids in Revrepo Auction, Weighted Rate Down Oct 09, 2008, 12:51 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), October 9 (SeeNews) - The Croatian central bank on Thursday said it approved all bids for Treasury bills worth some 4.943 billion kuna ($ 952.0 million/692.3 million euro) in a reverse repo auction. link

Croatian Equity Benchmark Nosedives in Delayed Reaction To Foreign Markets’ Plunge – Traders Oct 09, 2008, 12:30 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), October 9 (SeeNews) - The Croatian equity benchmark, the Crobex, nosedived on Thursday morning in a delayed reaction to steep falls on foreign markets on Wednesday, when the Zagreb bourse was closed for a holday, one trader said. link

Erste Securities - Croatian Equity Daily - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 10:48 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Highlights: link

Croatia Schedule of Events - Oct 9 - Nov 20 Oct 09, 2008, 09:59 CET | Story | SeeNews ZAGREB (Croatia), October 9 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Croatia through November 20. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

* Macedonia *

Macedonian Stock Exchange Cuts Daily Price Fluctuation Range Oct 09, 2008, 14:42 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), October 9 (SeeNews) – The Macedonian Stock Exchange (MSE) said it narrowed on Thursday the maximum allowed daily price fluctuation range of stocks in a bid to stem the market slump, the bourse said. link

Macedonia Schedule of Events - Oct 9 - Nov 14 Oct 09, 2008, 12:41 CET | Story | SeeNews SKOPJE (Macedonia), October 9 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Macedonia through November 14. New or amended entries are marked (*) link

Macedonian Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 09:41 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews Тhe Macedonian Stock exchange has published its daily report on turnover and prices for October 8, 2008. link

* Moldova *

UPDATE 2 - Global Financial Crisis To Have Minor Impact on Moldovan Economy Oct 09, 2008, 17:44 CET | Story | SeeNews (adds comments by the central bank) link

UPDATE 1 - Global Financial Crisis To Have Minor Impact on Moldovan Economy Oct 09, 2008, 14:58 CET | Story | SeeNews (adds comments by EBRD, Moldovan business officials) link

Global Financial Crisis To Have Minor Impact on Moldovan Economy - Econ Min Oct 09, 2008, 13:27 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), October 9 (SeeNews) - The global financial crisis will not have much of an affect on the Moldovan economy due to the immaturity of the country’s financial market and the slight exposure of its businesses to the external markets, Moldovan Economy Minister Igor Dodon said on Thursday. link

Moldova Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 09:38 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Moldova Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for October 8, 2008. link

Moldova Schedule of Events - Oct 9 - Oct 29 Oct 09, 2008, 08:48 CET | Story | SeeNews CHISINAU (Moldova), October 9 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Moldova through October 29. New or amended entries are marked (*) link

* Montenegro *

Montenegro Says Six Companies Qualify For 2.0 Bln Euro Motorway Construction Tender Oct 09, 2008, 18:05 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), October 9 (SeeNews) - Montenegro said on Thursday six international companies have qualified to take part in a tender for designing, financing, constructing, managing and maintaining a 2.0 billion euro ($2.7 billion) motorway that will link the country with a major European Union-defined transport corridor. link

Montenegrin Banks’ End-Aug Credit Portfolio Rises 69% Y/Y - Table Oct 09, 2008, 13:27 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), October 9 (SeeNews) - The credit portfolio of Montenegro’s commercial banks rose to 2.83 billion euro ($3.88 billion) at the end of the August, up 69% from a year earlier, the country’s central bank, CBCG, said on Thursday. link

Montenegro’s Jan-Aug Tourist Numbers Rise 5.0% Y/Y Oct 09, 2008, 12:41 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), October 9 (SeeNews) - Tourists in Montenegro through August numbered 980,000, up 5.0% on the year, the country’s central bank, CBCG, said on Thursday. link

Montenegro’s End-Aug M21 Money Supply Rises 21.2% Y/Y - Table Oct 09, 2008, 12:40 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), October 9 (SeeNews) - Montenegro’s broad M21 money supply at the end of August totalled 3.042 billion euro ($4.174 billion), up by 21.2% from a year earlier, preliminary data from the country’s central bank, CBCG, indicated on Thursday. link

UPDATE 1 - Montenegro Jan-Aug FDI Falls 10.2% to 592 Mln Euro Oct 09, 2008, 11:59 CET | Story | SeeNews (adds details) link

Montenegro’s August Industrial Producer Prices Rise 1.2% M/M Oct 09, 2008, 11:43 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), October 9 (SeeNews) - Montenegro’s August producer prices in the industrial sector rose by 1.2% from a month earlier and were 18.6% higher on the year, data from the country’s central bank indicated on Thursday. link

MONTENEGRO’S AUG INDUSTRIAL PPI UP 1.2% M/M AFTER RISING 0.1% M/M IN JULY - C-BANK Oct 09, 2008, 11:37 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Montenegro’s Jan-Aug FDI Falls 10.2% to 592 Mln Euro Oct 09, 2008, 11:35 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), October 9 (SeeNews) - Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Montenegro fell by an annual 10.2% to 592 million euro ($812 million) in the first eight months of the year, preliminary data from the country’s central bank indicated on Thursday. link

MONTENEGRO’S JAN-AUG FDI FALLS 10.2% Y/Y TO 592 MLN EURO - C-BANK Oct 09, 2008, 11:28 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Montenegro Schedule of Events - Oct 9 - Oct 24 Oct 09, 2008, 10:00 CET | Story | SeeNews PODGORICA (Montenegro), October 9 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Montenegro through October 24. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

New Securities Exchange of Montenegro - Daily Report - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 09:36 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The New Securities exchange of Montenegro (NEX) has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for October 8, 2008. link

* Romania *

Credit Europe Bank Romania To Hike Capital by 125% to 675 Mln Lei (176 Mln Euro) Oct 09, 2008, 18:18 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), October 9 (SeeNews) - Credit Europe Bank Romania said on Thursday it will raise its capital by 125% to 675 million lei ($242 million/176 million euro) to back its operations in the 2008-2009 period and consolidate its market position. link

Romania’s Energy Holding Co To Reach 800 Mln Euro Operating Profit by ’12, Plans to List on Bourse Oct 09, 2008, 18:04 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), October 9 (SeeNews) – Romania’s energy holding company is estimated to reach an operating profit of 800 million euro ($1.1 billion) by 2012, and there are plans to list its shares in two to three years after it is set up, the country’s privatisation agency AVAS said on Thursday. link

Romanian Stocks End Mostly Lower in High Volatility, Investment Funds Plunge on Speculation Oct 09, 2008, 17:34 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), October 9 (SeeNews) - The Romanian share indices closed mostly lower on Thursday with the country’s five regional investment funds, the SIFs, plunging by more than seven percent on speculation, brokers said. link

UPDATE 1 - Romanian Leu Gains Ground vs Euro Oct 09, 2008, 17:31 CET | Story | SeeNews (adds details) link

Raiffeisen Capital & Investment - Corporate Events - Oct 13 - 19, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 16:16 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Corporate Actions link

Romanian Leu Gains Ground vs Euro in Line with Peer Currencies Oct 09, 2008, 14:59 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), October 9 (SeeNews) - Romania’s leu on Thursday continued to advance against the euro, following a regional trend, dealers said. link

ANALYST FORECAST - Romania Seen Returning to Monthly Inflation in Sept, Annual Inflation Seen Slowing Oct 09, 2008, 14:21 CET | Analysis | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), October 9 (SeeNews) – Romania is expected to revert to monthly inflation in September after an overall fall in prices in the previous month, but annual inflation is seen slowing down, helped by a favourable base effect. link

Romania’s September Jobless Rate Edges up to 3.9% - Table Oct 09, 2008, 14:09 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), October 9 (SeeNews) - Romania’s unemployment rate edged up to 3.9% in September from a revised 3.8% a month earlier, the government’s employment agency, ANOFM, said on Thursday. link

ROMANIA’S SEPT JOBLESS RATE EDGES UP TO 3.9% FROM REVISED 3.8% IN AUG - GOVT EMPLOYMENT OFFICE Oct 09, 2008, 13:54 CET | Alert | SeeNews link

Ieba Trust - Romanian Market Daily - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 11:04 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews BSE trading session suspended link

Raiffeisen Capital & Investment - Investment Daily Romania - Oct 9, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 10:36 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews In the news link

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - RASDAQ Market - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 09:44 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its daily RASDAQ market report for October 8, 2008. link

Bucharest Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Regulated Market - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 09:43 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Bucharest Stock exchange has published its report on trading volumes and prices on the regulated market for October 8, 2008. link

Romania Schedule of Events - Oct 9 – Dec 23 Oct 09, 2008, 09:35 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), October 9 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Romania through December 23. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

Romania Sets Up Energy Holding Company Oct 08, 2008, 18:57 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), October 8 (SeeNews) - The Romanian government on Wednesday set up an energy holding company valued at between 20 and 24 billion euro ($27.3- 32.7 billion), incorporating several state-owned energy producers, the government press office said. link

Romanian Government List - Updated October 8, 2008 Oct 08, 2008, 18:54 CET | Story | SeeNews BUCHAREST (Romania), October 8 (SeeNews) - Updates with Anton Anton taking oath of office as education minister on October 8. link

* Serbia *

Serbia Opens Third Tender for Biggest Glass Manufacturer Industrija Stakla Pancevo Oct 09, 2008, 17:02 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), October 9 (SeeNews) – Serbia said on Thursday it has invited bids for its glass manufacturing company, Industrija Stakla Pancevo (ISP), without setting a minimum price. link

Serbian Blue Chips Close Positive After Three Nightmare Sessions Oct 09, 2008, 16:40 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), October 9 (SeeNews) - The blue-chip index of the Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX) bounced back on Thursday after precipitous plunges earlier in the week, as the market tracked a global relief rally, brokers said. link

EU Pledges 122.7 Mln Euro in Aid for Economic, Social Projects in Kosovo in ’08 - Media Oct 09, 2008, 16:05 CET | Story | SeeNews PRISTINA, October 9 (SeeNews) - The European Union Thursday pledged 122.7 million euro ($168 million) in aid for 2008 to help Kosovo revive its economy and implement major social projects, Kosovo’s public TV and radio broadcaster RTV reported. link

Serbian Banks Safe amid Global Financial Turmoil – C-Bank Oct 09, 2008, 15:39 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), October 9 (SeeNews) – Serbia’s central bank, NBS, said on Thursday the country’s banks are safe and sound, rejecting media reports suggesting a “collapse” of the banking system. link

Investors Will Continue Exiting Serbian Stocks, Belgrade Bourse Head Says Oct 09, 2008, 13:51 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), October 9 (SeeNews) – Investors will continue to leave Serbia’s illiquid capital market as the global financial crisis bites, the head of the Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX) said on Thursday. link

Italy’s Fondaria Launches Buyout Bid for Serbian Insurer DDOR Oct 09, 2008, 11:56 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), October 9 (SeeNews) – Italy’s Fondiaria on Thursday launched a bid to buy out the minorities in Serbia’s second largest insurer, DDOR, of which it already owns 83.32%, the Italian insurer said. link

Sinteza Investment Group - Daily Market Wrap Up - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 11:05 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Sinteza Investment Group has released its daily trading report for October 8, 2008. The report contains an overview of the Serbian Financial market. link

Vojvodjanska Banka - Daily Vobnews - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 10:38 CET | Broker’s Report | SeeNews Serbia’s Vojvodjanska banka released its Daily Vobnews report for October 8, 2008 containing the following charts and tables: link

Serbia Schedule of Events - Oct 9 - Dec 30 Oct 09, 2008, 09:51 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), October 9 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Serbia through December 30. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

Belgrade Stock Exchange - Daily Report - Oct 8, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 09:49 CET | Specialists Reports | SeeNews The Belgrade Stock exchange has published its daily report on trading volumes and prices for October 8, 2008. link

Serbia Gives Investors Another Month To Bid for 236 Mln Euro Tourism Complex Project - Media Oct 09, 2008, 09:41 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), October 9 (SeeNews) – Serbia has given potential investors another month, until December 3, to place bids in a tender for the construction of a 236 million euro ($322 million) mountain tourism complex due to the global financial crisis, state news agency Tanjug reported on Thursday. link

Italy’s Camapel To Revive Serbian Tannery Partizan - Media Oct 09, 2008, 09:33 CET | Story | SeeNews BELGRADE (Serbia), October 9 (SeeNews) – Serbian tannery Partizan, which aims to revive its business, has agreed a five-year strategic cooperation deal with Italian peer Camapel for an undisclosed sum, Serbian media reported on Thursday. link

* Slovenia *

Slovenian Stocks Recover, Further Movements Seen Volatile Oct 09, 2008, 17:55 CET | Story | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), October 9 (SeeNews) - Slovenian stock indices surged more than four percent each on Thursday after steep losses the previous day, shadowing an upswing on European markets, brokers said. link

D&B Raises Forecast for Slovenia’s 2008 GDP Growth to 4.8% from 4.5% Oct 09, 2008, 15:12 CET | Story | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), October 9 (SeeNews) - Credit-rating agency D&B has raised its forecast for Slovenia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth this year to a real 4.8% from 4.5% on the back of robust growth in the first half of 2008. link

Slovenian Ministry of Finance - Bulletin of Government Finance - Sept 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 14:33 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The Slovenian Ministry of Finance has published its monthly bulletin for September 2008 containing an overview of the government finances. Slovenian Statistical Office - Waste from Production and Service Activities - 2007 - Oct 9, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 12:45 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews In Slovenia 4% more waste from production and service activities was generated in 2007 than in the previous year. In comparison with 2006 also the total amounts of recovered and disposed waste were significantly greater. [link->http://seenews.com/news/latestnews/slovenianstatisticaloffice-wastefromproductionandserviceactivities-2007—111029" class="spip_out">link

Slovenian Stocks Rebound on Positive Mood in Europe Oct 09, 2008, 12:36 CET | Story | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), October 9 (SeeNews) - Slovenian stock indices bounced back in morning trade on Thursday, shadowing an upswing on European markets, brokers said. link

Slovenia To Offer Unlimited Guarantee on Bank Deposits of Individuals, Small Firms Oct 09, 2008, 12:18 CET | Story | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), October 9 (SeeNews) - Slovenia will guarantee all deposits of individuals and small firms in its banks irrespective of their volume, the country’s finance ministry and central bank said. link

Slovenian Statistical Office - Public Waste Removal and Municipal Landfill Sites - 2007 - Oct 9, 2008 Oct 09, 2008, 10:51 CET | State Agencies Reports | SeeNews The average amount of municipal waste in Slovenia in 2007 was 439 kg per capita, which means 1.2 kg of municipal waste per capita per day. link

Slovenia Schedule of Events - Oct 9 - Nov 6 Oct 09, 2008, 08:47 CET | Story | SeeNews LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), October 9 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Slovenia through November 6. New or amended entries are marked (*). link

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