Lithuania

  • Jan 6, 2006
  • 1 min read

LITHUANIA: Power shortage may keep atom plant going

Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas announced today that Vilnius is considering keeping the...

Lithuania
  • Dec 28, 2005
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2006: Slovak economy scores well in CEE-8

The pattern of two separate groups within the CEE-8 in terms of economic growth was confirmed in...

  • Nov 21, 2005
  • 2 min read

KAZAKHSTAN/RUSSIA: CIS remains vulnerable to pressure

Kazakhstan's state-owned Kazmunaygaz plans to export 2 billion cubic metres of natural gas from...

Kazakhstan
  • Nov 14, 2005
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KAZAKHSTAN/LITHUANIA: Astana leads refinery bids

Kazakhstan's state oil company, Kazmunaygaz, has offered the highest bid, over one billion...

Kazakhstan
  • Nov 4, 2005
  • 2 min read

EURO-AREA: Few new members ready for euro

A European Commission report out today says the new EU entrants are lagging behind plans to join...

  • Oct 18, 2005
  • 7 min read

EASTERN EUROPE/CIS: Chernobyl's damage was overrated

Chernobyl was the only non-military accident in the history of nuclear power to involve...

  • Oct 13, 2005
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/LITHUANIA: Yukos will sell Mazeikiu

Yukos is preparing to sell its 53.7% stake in Mazeikiu for 1 billion dollars, it was announced...

Russia
  • Oct 11, 2005
  • 2 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Inflation may defer euro accession

Consumer prices rose in September by 3.7% year-on-year in Hungary, it was reported today, mainly...