Новости за 05.03.2018

As Iran gets closer to Persian New Year’s Day (March 21), the great numbers of people wanting to travel abroad for the holidays are becoming ...

In the two years since Tehran was relieved of the crippling nuclear sanctions, the Iranians have looked for economic progress to their northwest. Russia, however, ensures Iran won’t find both hands free in Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia.

In the two years since Tehran was relieved of the crippling nuclear sanctions, the Iranians have looked for economic progress to their northwest. Russia, however, ensures Iran won’t find both hands free in Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia.

Ukraine has seen interest from investors rise. However, cash has been harder to come by than warm words. Too many investors have come and gone without actually bringing any money, but GE has just promised to invest $1bn into locomotive construction

Hopes dashed that base period effects would take the figure into the single digits and a little nearer to the central bank's 5% target.

Bulgaria’s prime minister has to convince EU leaders his country is good enough for the European A-team at the same time as managing an explosive corruption scandal and satisfying the demands of his unstable far-right coalition partners.

Loans taken out under One Belt One Road initiative will force up debt levels in vulnerable countries, says Center for Global Development.

Development bank's loan to Romanian Transgaz comes as preparations for the Hungary-Austria section of the pipeline have stalled, and negotiations between suppliers and the governments involved appear to be deadlocked.

Russia’s Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) continues to outperform rising to 56.5 in February from 55.1 in January, IHS Markit said

Russia’s Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) continues to outperform rising to 56.5 in February from 55.1 in January, IHS Markit said

Interior Minister Robert Kalinak may be sacrificed to keep coalition together.

President Aleksandar Vucic talks of a "festival of democracy" in the Serbian capital as his party benefits from a fragmented opposition to tighten its grip on power.

Exports grew 9% y/y but imports rose at the faster pace of 20% y/y.

Former physics professor at Cambridge and longstanding ambassador to the UK ran unopposed.

Ukraine cuts consumption to avoid shortages, while gas transit is unaffected.

State-controlled carrier seen as over the worst and able to raise profits and dividends.

Across January-February, however, vehicle sales declined by 0.25% y/y.