Caucasus
CAUCASUS: Risks mount as BTC pipeline goes ahead
BP will lend 500 million dollars to the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline consortium, meeting...
CaucasusGEORGIA/RUSSIA: Moscow moves in on power companies
US company AES announced on August 1 that it had sold its 75% stake in the Tbilisi electricity...
GeorgiaAZERBAIJAN: Aliyev alert
A doctor at the Ankara hospital treating President Heydar Aliyev for heart problems said...
AzerbaijanRUSSIA/CIS: Russian growth draws in economic migrants
Regulations introduced in early 2003 are threatening to push Russia's large pool of labour...
RussiaROMANIA/RUSSIA: Trade may gain from better relations
Romanian President Ion Iliescu is to sign a bilateral treaty during his visit to Russia on July...
RomaniaCIS/RUSSIA: Russian business tightens grip on CIS
Russia's Lukoil announced yesterday investment plans in Uzbekistan's gas sector. Russian...
CisCAUCASUS: Enmities and slow reform sap energy sector
The power sector in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia varies greatly in terms of profitability and...
CaucasusCAUCASUS: Political problems impede transport links
The region is an important transport crossroads between Central Asia and Europe, and between...
Caucasus
