British Reporter

BMW Group sales rise by more than 7% in September

The FINANCIAL -- BMW Group said with 141,952 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce automobiles delivered, sales increased by 7.4% over the same month last year.

by The FINANCIAL

October 15, 2007

1 min read

BANKS

Bank TuranAlem: largest single transaction for the Kazakh issuer

The FINANCIAL -- JPMorgan and Standard Chartered Bank announced completion of securitization (emission) for Bank TuranAlem for the amount of $750 mlln. This emission is made by a specialized financial company BTA DPR ("emission") and is a first issue in the international

by The FINANCIAL

October 15, 2007

2 mins read

Georgia

Georgian Developer Companies Forming Alliance

The FINANCIAL -- Georgian developers ARCI, LIBO+ and SASCO, organized an architectural workshop to work out a joint concept of developing Avlabari, one of the areas of Old Tbilisi. Three teams of architects from Europe and the US worked for 3 days

by The FINANCIAL

October 15, 2007

6 mins read

Travel Biz

The volume of internet sales of Aeroflot tickets has increased in four times

The FINANCIAL -- The volume of Aeroflot internet sales in September of this year came up to 8 million dollars, Aeroflot reported. More than 70% of sold tickets were paid for online via credit cards. Growth of sales is caused by expansion

by The FINANCIAL

October 15, 2007

1 min read

Oil & Auto

Toyota Awards Three-Year Math And Science Grant To Mills College

The Toyota USA Foundation has awarded Mills College a three-year grant of $275,562 for the Toyota Math and Science Experience. The grant will support a demonstration program to strengthen math and science education for 9th and 10th grade girls from underrepresented communities

by The FINANCIAL

October 15, 2007

1 min read

WORLD

Nielsen Launches “DemoWatch”

The Nielsen Company on 11th os October launched DemoWatch, a new feature of its web-based commercial tracking service KeepingTrac that will enable advertisers to monitor demographic composition of their advertising audiences.

by The FINANCIAL

October 15, 2007

2 mins read

GeoBanks

International Foreign Exchange Exceeded $1,5 Billion

International foreign exchange reserve of Georgia reached another historical maximum and totaled exceeded $1 billion 511 million. BLACK SEA PRESS was told it in the National Bank of Georgia (NBG).

by The FINANCIAL

October 8, 2007

2 mins read

Georgia

Recruiters in Georgia

The FIANCIAL -- Global brands entering Georgia bring along the latest developments in each sector they represent, hence setting brand new rules in the local market. The success of any business is dependant on the company’s workforce: board of directors, executive management,

by The FINANCIAL

October 8, 2007

21 mins read

GeoBanks

New Plastic Card and Loans Offered by Standard Bank

The FINANCIAL -- Clubber Card is another new bank product being presented to the clients of Standard Bank. The owners of this card will get 5%-10% discounts in different entertainment centres.

by The FINANCIAL

October 8, 2007

3 mins read

Economic

IBM Certified for VMware Infrastructure

IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that its flagship storage virtualization solution -- IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller (SVC) -- has been certified by VMware for use in conjunction with VMware Infrastructure. This certification will enable joint customers to utilize cross-company certification experts as

by The FINANCIAL

October 8, 2007

1 min read