British Reporter

Lasha Shanidze’s Last Interview as MCG CEO

The FINANCIAL -- during the U.S-Georgia Business Forum at Tbilisi Courtyard by Marriott, Lasha Shanidze, CEO of the Millennium Challenge Georgia (MCG) Fund, the person in charge of management of the biggest US grant (Modern Marshall Plan), ever received by Georgian Government,

by The FINANCIAL

October 1, 2007

5 mins read

CityLife

Is Pamela Anderson ready to marry again?

LAS VEGAS - Wedding bells might not be far off for Pamela Anderson. The former 'Baywatch' star and Rick Salomon applied for — and were granted — a marriage license late Saturday in Las Vegas, according to the Clark County's Marriage License

by The FINANCIAL

October 1, 2007

1 min read

Travel Biz

Business Traveler Awards 2007 Hotels

The FINANCIAL -- On 17 September at the 2007 Business Traveller Awards held in London, Starwood Hotels & Resorts won three awards:

by The FINANCIAL

October 1, 2007

2 mins read

Georgia

The most attractive country for investment-making

The FINANCIAL -- Imposing a visa regime on Georgia initially had a very negative effect on the welfare of many Georgian citizens, this was the time when Georgian and Russian interests demarcated. Even the feeling of kinship, such a natural thing for

by The FINANCIAL

October 1, 2007

6 mins read

Tech

LG Viewty Offers High-Quality Consumer Media Experience

LG Electronics, Inc. and DivX, Inc. announced their partnership to enable a high-quality consumer media experience with the LG Viewty (Model: LG-KU990), a new 5.0 mega-pixel digital camera phone available from LG Mobile. The DivX Mobile Certified LG Viewty supports DivX® playback

by The FINANCIAL

September 24, 2007

1 min read

Georgia

The 2nd International Author’s Film Festival

The FINANCIAL -- A handsome man with a smiling face enters the hotel hall, greets me with a bow of the head and we take our seats in armchairs. He is Krzystof Zanussi, one of the most famous film directors of the world

by The FINANCIAL

September 17, 2007

6 mins read

WORLD

Puma is coming

The FINANCIAL -- According to Puma’s financial report their global sales reached EUR 1.4 billion in the first half of 2007 and brand sales, which includes consolidate sales and license sales, has reached EUR 612.9 million so far in the second half.

by The FINANCIAL

September 17, 2007

2 mins read

WORLD

EC allocates €3 M of humanitarian assistance for victims

The FINANCIAL -- Following a severe drought in Moldova, especially districts in the South, the European Commission has allocated €3 million in humanitarian aid for the country's most vulnerable farmers and rural people as a short-term measure. The funds will cover the

by The FINANCIAL

September 17, 2007

1 min read

Travel Biz

“Marriott F&B Makes Our Customers Feel at Home”

The FINANCIAL -- The Majestic restaurant at Tbilisi Marriott, best known for its Italian cuisine offers, is running an Italian Thursdays promotion all through September. The promotion will be continued by a Lacio&Roman flavour for October.

by The FINANCIAL

September 17, 2007

2 mins read

Oil & Auto

LUKOIL demonstrates $2,517 record financial results

The FINANCIAL -- According to LUKOIL company net income in the second quarter of 2007 was $2,517 million, which is an increase of 8.4% y-o-y and of 93.8% q-o-q. The Company has managed to achieve all-time record results despite less favorable price

by The FINANCIAL

September 17, 2007

1 min read