British Reporter

Tymoshenko confident in successful preparing Euro-2012

The FINANCIAL -- On January 16 the Cabinet of Ministers intends to endorse a new composition of the organization committee for preparation and holding in Ukraine of the final tournament of the European Football Championship in 2012 and approve an organization structure

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

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Ukraine

Ukraine wants talks on Russian naval base withdrawal – FM

The FINANCIAL -- Ukraine`s foreign minister said on January 12 that the government wants to start talks to prepare the withdrawal of a Russia naval base from Ukraine, according to RIA Novosti.

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

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Travel News

Delta Customers Affected by Winter Weather in Select Northeast States May Change Travel Plans Withou

The FINANCIAL -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) customers booked on flights to, from or through select Northeast states may make adjustments to their travel schedule without penalty or fees due to impact from winter weather.

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

1 min read

Georgia

Bagapsh Denies Talks with Saakashvili as ‘Non-Perspective’

The FINANCIAL -- According to Civil Georgia, Abkhaz leader Sergey Bagapsh said that the talks with Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili have “no perspective.”

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

1 min read

Politics

Bagapsh Denies Talks with Saakashvili as ‘Non-Perspective’

The FINANCIAL -- According to Civil Georgia, Abkhaz leader Sergey Bagapsh said that the talks with Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili have “no perspective.”

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

1 min read

Markets

Market indices fell

The FINANCIAL -- According to APA-Economics, on December 11, the Dow average went down 1.92% to 12,606.3, the Standard & Poor’s 500 index lost 1.36% to 1,401.02 and Nasdaq fell 1.95% to 2,439.94.

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

1 min read

INTERVIEW

CU- the Only Member of NIBES in the Caucasus Region

Caucasus University (CU), the leading local university is the only member of the Network of International Business and Economic Schools (NIBES) in the whole of the Caucasus region. The FINANCIAL interviewed Tinatin Gugberidze, CU PR Manager and Onise Alpenidze, CU Manager of

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

3 mins read

Politics

Businessman faces charges in Tbilisi, FT says

The FINANCIAL --According to Financial Times, Badri Patarkatsishvili, one of the richest businessmen in Georgia, was officially charged by prosecutors in Tbilisi with conspiring to overthrow the government and of plotting a "terrorist act" against a top official.

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

1 min read

Business

News Corporation Acquires 14.58 % Interest in German Pay-TV Operator

The FINANCIAL -- News Corporation has acquired a 14.58 percent stake in Premiere AG, the leading German pay-TV operator for 287 million Euro in cash, company reported.

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

1 min read

Business

BSI Georgia to Start Outsourcing

The FINANCIAL -- Brain Source International Georgia has started offering outsourcing services to both global and local companies operating in the country.

by The FINANCIAL

January 14, 2008

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