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Albania Economy (Free subscription) | yesterday
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has delayed disbursing an aid tranche to Romania originally scheduled for next month and will resume talks on a standby loan agreement only when the country has a government. You can read the rest online...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Romania's central bank governor says the International Monetary Fund will delay access to a euro1.5 billion ($2.2 billion) loan while the country struggles to set up a new government.
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turenchi (Free subscription) | yesterday
With an estimated $10 billion inflow of foreign exchange from its citizens abroad this year, Nigeria yesterday emerged the sixth highest destination of remittances from citizens of developing nations in the Diaspora.The World Bank, which gave the figure in its Migration and Develop-ment Brief released at the weekend said in the updated remittance flow table, India, China and Mexico retained the top...
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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Board of Directors of the Bulgarian Energy Holding decided Friday to deposit EUR 1,345 M for increasing the capital of the Nabucco Gas Pipeline International company. The sum reflects the proportional share of the Bulgarian participant in the company, BEH’s subsidiary Bulgargaz. Each of the six companies participating in the project - OMV (Austria), MOL (Hungary), Transgaz (Romania), Bulgargaz...
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Jews sans frontieres (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Voting record of UN members on the General Assembly resolution: In favor: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Comoros, Congo, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic People’s...
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Michael J. Totten (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
I'm home again from an absolutely fascinating tour of post-communist Eastern Europe and can start writing about it as soon as I get my interviews transcribed. After leaving Romania, I was supposed to visit Chernobyl and the apocalyptic ghost city of Pripyat outside Kiev, Ukraine, but the trip was cancelled at the last minute. The Chernobyl Administration wasn't letting anyone into the area for reasons...
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ooprint the blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Thank you to all the designers who participated in the Ooprint Holiday Greeting Card Design Competition. We were very impressed by the quality and creativity of the cards that were submitted. We received over 190 entries, and our designers came from Belgium, Canada, China, England, Spain, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Italy, Iran, Malaysia, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Romania, Scotland,...
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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The EU's main drugs watchdog has criticized Bulgaria for not providing outpatient treatment for drug addicts in its annual report released Thursday. The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) stated; “In four countries (Bulgaria, Estonia, Romania, Turkey)...outpatient psychosocial treatment is estimated to be available to less than half of those who actively seek it....
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
BUCHAREST – Romania’s opposition rejected prime minister-designate Lucian Croitoru yesterday, feeding scepticism the government will be able to approve a tough 2010 budget by an International Monetary Fund (IMF) deadline to release vital aid.
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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
The project for the construction of a second bridge between Bulgaria and Romania over the Danube is in a critical condition. This has been stated Tuesday by Bulgaria’s Transport Minister, Alexander Tsvetkov, who also said a huge delay of 12-14 months in the realization of the project had been caused by mismanagement and lack of coordination between Bulgaria and Romania. “Over the last 3...
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Steve Clayton: Geek In Disguise (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Stephen Elop, the president of Microsoft’s Business Division today announced a tonne of news around Microsoft Online – our cloud services that comprise Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Office Communicator and Live Meeting. The services that are collectively known as the Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) will be available in 15 additional countries and regions later this week....
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
At Th!nk About It - here and here - Adela writes about Critical Mass in Romania.
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France24 (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Romania is forbidding people from visiting patients at all hospitals due to a surge in swine flu cases, a health ministry official said Monday. The official, Dr. Adrian Streinu-Cercel, said 174 new cases of A(H1N1) were recorded in the past week alone, bringing the national total to 555. None of them was fatal. Five schools were closed due to the virus, he said.
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Open Democracy (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Two decades have passed since the chain of dramatic events in east and central Europe that led to the accomplishment of what most had regarded as unthinkable: the collapse of communist regimes, the end of a system that had seemed destined to last forever. Indeed, the very idea of a post-communist situation appeared before 1989 to be utopian. Communism may have been a terminally sick system, yet the...
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axigen | 03/04/2009
Bucharest, Romania, March 4th, 2009 – AXIGEN ( http://www.axigen.com ), the professional messaging solution vendor, today announces they have become a member of the Intel Software Partner Program ( http://www.intel.com/partner ), with the intention to better adapt the AXIGEN Mail Server to Intel architectures. As part of the Intel® Software Partner Program, AXIGEN focuses on optimizing its cutting...
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axigen | 02/16/2009
Bucharest, Romania, February 16, 2009 – AXIGEN ( http://www.axigen.com/ ), the professional messaging solution vendor, announces it has joined the Empower for ISVs (Independent Software Vendors) initiative, partnership program designed by Microsoft ( http://www.microsoft.com/ ), worldwide leader in software, services and solutions. Empower combines deep industry knowledge, useful tools, powerful research...
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axigen | 01/28/2009
Bucharest, Romania and Mississauga, Canada, January 28, 2009 – AXIGEN ( http://www.axigen.com ), the professional messaging solution vendor, and the DMSource Corporation ( http://dmsource.ca/ ), top IT infrastructure and web solution services provider, announce today the signing of a business partnership focused on expanding the Axigen Mail Server product range distribution in Canada. Based in Mississauga,