POLAND: Changes in managing state firms lie ahead

State-controlled companies play a vital role in the Polish economy. Some are partly privatised...

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PROSPECTS 2008: Weak economy may limit Sarkozy reforms

President Nicolas Sarkozy's resolve to undertake wide-ranging reforms will be put to the test in...

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The lower house has passed the refueling legislation but it was rejected by the upper house. The...

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The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) pension fund on...

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Parliament adopted at first reading the draft state budget for 2008 on November 21. Bulgaria...

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The XVII Ibero-American Summit took place in Santiago on November 8-10. The meeting, which...

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The House on November 9 narrowly passed a 78.3 billion-dollar tax reform package sponsored by...

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Hungary's draft state budget aims to continue reducing the fiscal deficit from the record level...

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Recent high-profile moves into overseas markets suggest a turning point has been reached in...

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Food prices have been rising sharply in Russia, due both to world trends and domestic inflation. ...

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