Archive for December, 2009

The IMF stands ready to provide financial assistance to Greece

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

International Monetary Fund is ready to allocate credit to Athens, if an application to receive it will give Greece or the EU, Reuters reports citing the director of the IMF's European division. According to Marek Belka (Marek Belka), the EU should establish mechanisms to help ...

Naftogaz: Russia’s gas price for Ukraine in 2010 will amount to $305-306 per thousand cubic meters

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Russia's gas price for Ukraine in the first quarter of 2010 could reach $305-306 per 1000 cubic meters to $208.12 in the fourth quarter of 2009, reports Reuters referring to the representative of "Naftogaz Ukraine". According to the source, the exact cost of gas will ...

United States, opening tenders: market sentiment improved after the publication of the index of Purchasing Management Chicago

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

today's trading on major U.S. markets opened with a moderate reduction of stock indexes. A few minutes after the opening of trading, leading indicators of stock were traded at reduced within 0.3%. In this case the worst results of the companies whose shares are part of ...

Takeover Panel: Cadbury is entitled to submit annual accounts to 15 January 2010

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

British Committee on Mergers and Acquisitions allow Cadbury PLC to file statements for 2009 to 15 January of the coming year to confectionary company able to produce it as evidence at the trial of a hostile takeover of the U.S. grocery giant Kraft Food. Cadbury ...

Russia, the outcome of the auction: Stock indices finished the session lower

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Russia's stock trading ended on Wednesday, falling indices. As a result of trades on the MICEX index dropped 0,48% - to 1362.01 points and the RTS index - on 1,26% - to 1426.93 points. among the leaders on the MICEX decline shares were RusHydro (-1.8%), ...

Oil reserves in the U.S. for the week fell less than analysts expected

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

commercial oil reserves in the U.S. from 19 to 25 December 2009 fell to 1.54 million barrels (0.5%) - up to 326.008 million barrels, according to the report of the U.S. Department of Energy. experts expect a decrease in oil reserves at 1.85 million barrels, ...

weather disasters in 2009 cost the world at $15 billion

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Economic damage from severe weather phenomena in the world in the current year amounted to $15 billion, said Russia's chief meteorologist Roman Vilfand. According to Roman Vilfand number of dangerous weather had caused economic damage reached 245. The other adverse weather phenomena are not caused ...

Mayor’s Office warned “Other Russia” on the illegality of the action on Triumph Square

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Moscow government issued a statement on the illegality of the action, which is planning a Dec. 31 at the Triumphal Square movement Other Russia, "Interfax, citing the press service of the mayor of Moscow, Interfax reports with referring to the press service of Moscow's mayor. ...

Belarus, Russia’s banks have issued a credit of 6 billion rubles

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Belarus, Russia's banks have issued credit to 6 billion rubles. This is stated in the joint report of the Savings Bank, the Development Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs "(EBV), Gazprombank and Alfa-Bank, and provided that the Ministry of Finance of Belarus a syndicated loan. Credit ...

Economic growth depends on exports

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Today, December 30, one of the prominent newspapers in Germany - Handelsblatt - published an interview with the Minister of the country's economy Rainer Bryuderle who believes that in the coming year the economic situation of the state markedly improved thanks to the global economic recovery and growth ...