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De Beers to attempt to clean up diamond trade
De Beers, the South African mining group, will attempt today to clean up the diamond trade by demanding a guarantee from buyers that they are not dealing in "conflict diamonds" smuggled out...
Alro case: why do we privatise?
Alro Slatina, perhaps the best company that is still state-owned, was included on the privatisation list. However, the problem lies in making the most appropriate decision, in determining if...
Apollo Bucuresti attempts the first hostile takeover in Romania
Romanian company Apollo Bucuresti is trying to take over Ciorapi Timisoara company, a variant the management of the Timisoara-based company does not agree with and opposes by all means. In a...
Macroeconomic indicators in the 3rd quarter of 2000
Lately, economic recovery has been an increasingly firm tendency in Romania, both in what Western officials and analysts had to say, and in statistical data published by the National Statist...
Europe aerospace giant EADS' IPO priced at 19 euros
European Aerospace, Defence and Space company EADS said on Sunday its initial public offering (IPO) was priced at 19 euros, below initial expectations that were trimmed to lure price-sensiti...
Drought may turn summer inflation into a memory
In June, inflation came to 2.8 percent, especially due to the increase in prices of food products, while the drought could take prices further up and stifle the breath of oxygen the Governme...
Romanians seek salvation in technocrats
The CURS poll released on Sunday reveals the disappointment Romanians feel about politics, and shows, perhaps more clearly than ever, the solution they are crediting most - technocrats. The...
Nestle's KitKat chocolate bitten by strong pound
Nestle UK has admitted that it might have to cut jobs and scale down production of KitKat chocolate bars for export because of the strength of the pound.The admission follows a warning from...
Adrian Severin, new OSCE-PA chairman
Independent deputy Adrian Severin yesterday was elected by common consent the chairman of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly for a two-year mandate. His second year at the helm of the Parliamentary...