CIS

  • Aug 23, 2010
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Surge in wheat prices is unsustainable

A variety of adverse natural conditions are reducing the volume of the 2010 wheat harvest, which...

International
  • Jul 28, 2010
  • 2 min read

CIS: Wheat price spikes on worries of export cuts

European milling wheat futures have jumped by nearly 2.8% this morning on worries that this...

Cis
  • Jul 22, 2010
  • 2 min read

CIS/BALTIC STATES: New HIV cases are world's highest

Speaking at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna yesterday, a World Health Organisation...

Baltic States
  • Jul 15, 2010
  • 6 min read

CIS: Russian aid to 'friendly' leaders often backfires

There is increasing speculation that after years of criticising foreign interference in the...

Cis
  • Jul 9, 2010
  • 2 min read

CIS: Extreme weather pummels regional grain forecasts

Severe drought has destroyed about one-fifth of Russia's grain plantings this season, First...

Cis
  • Jul 7, 2010
  • 7 min read

EUROPE/CIS: Incremental projects may outpace Nabucco

Despite slow progress, the promoters of Nabucco still express optimism about its development. ...

Cis
  • Jul 2, 2010
  • 7 min read

CIS: Tensions, scepticism mar Customs Union start-up

The trilateral Customs Union went into effect yesterday, six months after it was formally created...

Cis
  • Jul 1, 2010
  • 2 min read

CIS: Customs Union undermined by lack of clarity

A unified customs code among Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus formally takes effect today, marking...

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