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EUROPE AND EURASIA | Regional Competitiveness Initiative (RCI)
Regional – Economic Freedom: Balkan Winners and Losers. Read more
Regional – Armenian businessmen plan to invest $5 million in Georgia. Read more
Regional – EBRD invests in record number of new projects in 2010. Read more
Regional – Good growth prospects in emerging Europe, overshadowed by downside risks. Read more
Regional – EBRD Raises Growth Forecasts for Balkan Economies. Read more
Albania – World Bank managing director visits Albania. Read more
Armenia – World Bank provides $25 million loan to Armenia. Read more
Armenia – Economic freedom index: Armenia scored higher according to annual report; but corruption a concern. Read more
Armenia – Number of Tourist Visits to Armenia Intended to be Increased up to 700 000. Read more
Armenia – PM highlights reforms in agricultural sphere. Read more
Armenia – Row of ‘IT to Business’ Practical Meetings in Armenia. Read more
Armenia – IMF intends to lend $112 million to Armenia every year until 2013. Read more
Armenia – The 2011 will be a year of development of industry. Read more
Armenia – Economic growth in Armenia in 2010 will be about 2,4%: Premier. Read more
Armenia – Tourism development project to launch in 2011 in north of Armenia. Read more
Armenia – EBRD forecasts 4,5% GDP growth in Armenia. Read more
Armenia – WB: it is necessary to stimulate Armenia’s economy due to growth in agriculture. Read more
Armenia – USD 20 million to be allocated to increase Armenia’s rural communities’ competitiveness. Read more
Azerbaijan – First preferential loans issued to entrepreneurs in 2011. Read more
Azerbaijan – ICT revenues make up AZN 1,230bn in 2010. Read more
Azerbaijan – Direct investments in Azerbaijani oil sector totaled $3.7 bn in 2010. Read more
Bosnia and Herzegovina – FDI between BAM 950m and BAM 1.5bn expected. Read more
Bosnia and Herzegovina – WB forecasts 2.2-percent economic growth. Read more
Bosnia and Herzegovina – BiH: Sarajevo ranked among the 100 European cities which represent a part of joint market for international investors. Read more
Bosnia and Herzegovina – EU biggest source of funding in BH. Read more
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Bosnian Officials Predict 3.2% Growth in 2011. Read more
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Sarajevo Region Faces Falling Industrial Production. Read more
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Bosnian Banks Sacked Hundreds During Crisis. Read more
Georgia – In Svaneti region USD 500mn to be invested. Read more
Georgia – IMF Approves US$153 Million Disbursement to Georgia. Read more
Georgia – Boers to make investments in Georgia`s soil. Read more
Georgia – Saakashvili Says Georgia Should Boost Agriculture’s Role in Economy. Read more
Georgia – Foreign Businessman Acquires Several Georgian Clinics. Read more
Kosovo – Kosovo Free – Trade Deal With EU Lapses. Read more
Kosovo – IMF warns it will not grant 200 millions assistance to Kosovo. Read more
Macedonia – Companies should use IPA funds more. Read more
Macedonia – Macedonia to receive another EUR 50 million from World Bank. Read more
Macedonia – Fewer tourists in 2010. Read more
Macedonia – Investment boom this year. Read more
Macedonia – Air traffic a hindrance to Macedonian tourism. Read more
Macedonia – Foreign investments worth EUR 132 million. Read more
Macedonia – UN: Macedonian economy to expand by 3 percent. Read more
Macedonia – Greek companies to withdraw from Macedonian market? Read more
Macedonia – Vulnerability of Macedonian agriculture. Read more
Macedonia – IMF Approves Credit Line for Macedonia. Read more
Macedonia – Greek investors in Macedonia to operate as usual. Read more
Moldova – Moldovan economists see exports' strong revival as first signal of economic growth. Read more
Moldova – Moldova undergoes significant economic reorganization – World Bank. Read more
Moldova – US–financed reform in irrigation sector launched in Moldova. Read more
Moldova – European bank improves forecast for Moldovan economy. Read more
Montenegro – There is potential for attracting foreign investments. Read more
Montenegro – Strategic partner for the development of tourism in the north of the country. Read more
Montenegro – Investors from Russia interested in projects in Montenegro. Read more
Serbia – Trade Minister expects EUR 3 bln in investments. Read more
Serbia – World Bank guarantee to facilitate Serbia’s access to financial markets. Read more
Serbia – Decline in economic activity in Serbia halted. Read more
Serbia – USAID promotes increase of agricultural competitiveness in Serbia through grant awards. Read more
Serbia – Foreign investors interested in investing in Serbia. Read more
Serbia – Interest rates attract foreign depositors. Read more
Serbia – Export-oriented economy precondition of regional growth. Read more
Serbia – Monopolies jeopardizing Serbia’s economy. Read more
Serbia – Spanish construction firms interested in infrastructure projects in Serbia. Read more
Serbia – Tadic: Serbia will hardly be better off in 2011. Read more
Serbia – EBRD raises prognosis for Serbia's 2011 economic growth. Read more
Serbia – Mircic: Russian investments are Serbia's only hope. Read more
Serbia – Yura from South Korea makes third investment in Serbia in March. Read more
Ukraine – Ukraine mulls investment promotion pact with Japan. Read more
Ukraine – Azarov: Construction sector will reach pre-crisis levels in H1, 2011. Read more
Ukraine – Western Information Agency: Ukraine’s investor attractiveness edges up. Read more
Ukraine – Cabinet calls on investors to be more active in coming to Ukraine. Read more
Ukraine – Yanukovych: Effective regional policy will strengthen economic reforms. Read more
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RCI InfoShare Bulletin
Issue 19
1553 News briefs disseminated
IN THIS ISSUE YOU WILL FIND ARTICLES WITH NEWS FROM:
REGIONAL (5), ALBANIA (1), ARMENIA (12), AZERBAIJAN (3), BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA (7), GEORGIA (5),
KOSOVO (2), MACEDONIA (11), MONTENEGRO (3), MOLDOVA (4), SERBIA (13) AND UKRAINE (5)
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