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Industry turnover up 4.3pct in January 2019 (INS)
The overall industry turnover (domestic and foreign market) increased by 4.3pct in January 2019 as compared to the same month of the previous year and by 4pct as compared to December 2018, according to data published on Thursday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).
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Number of newly-established companies running on foreign capital down 2.64 pct in 2018; share capital up 18.2pct
The number of newly-established companies running on foreign capital decreased by 2.64 per cent in 2018 against 2017, to 5,683 units, according to data centralized by the National Trade Register Office (ONRC).
The 5,683 newly-established companies had a share capital worth a total of 47.559 million US dollars, up 18.2 per cent against 2017.
Man arrested in central Athens over ancient artifact
A 51-year-old man was arrested in central Monastiraki Square in Athens on Saturday for the illegal possession of an almost intact column capital. His arrest took place after police received a tipoff.
The Ionic-style capital, which was found and confiscated after officers searched his home, is dated to either the Classical or Hellenistic age.
Some 7,000 Bucharest-based companies awarded by CCIB, AGERPRES gets prize for professionalism in business coverage
At the 25th edition of the Top Companies event on Wednesday, the Bucharest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIB) presented its awards to 6,922 Bucharest-based companies and some special prizes, with the AGERPRES Romanian National News Agency receiving an excellence trophy for objectivity and professionalism in covering economic phenomenon.
BVB's Anghel: There is fiscal discrimination between financing through banking loan and bonds issue
Romanian companies must be encouraged to acquire competitors from other countries, for right now there is a fiscal discrimination between financing through banking loan and new bonds issues, says Lucian Anghel, head of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB).
In terms of investment, Slovenes as a nation with its own language and a history of more than 1200 years can be proud and can be compared to larger nations
Because of its size and history within Yugoslavia, Slovenia has certain peculiarities that reflect in the summarising of the Western Balkans business culture, as well as in the strong involvement in the international business environment.
World Bank estimates Turkey's growth to accelerate to 4.2 percent in 2015 despite uncertainties
The World Bank has said despite election uncertainty, Turkey's economy posted strong growth in the third quarter of 2015, and with the much stronger outcome, growth in Turkey is estimated to have accelerated to 4.2 percent in 2015 as a whole, in its regular economic brief.
Turkish Lira slips for fourth consecutive day on China worries
Turkey's lira slipped to a new three-month low on Jan. 7, after North Korea made a nuclear test and Beijing guided the yuan lower, prompting concerns about the state of the Chinese economy and triggering an emerging market sell-off.
‘Crisis of confidence will come back again and again,’ says Thomas Piketty
Acclaimed French economist warns of risks if eurozone countries do not demonstrate that they want to stay together
By Xenia Kounalaki
Bulgaria's Industrial Production Up By 5% in April – Eurostat
According to Eurostat data, Bulgaria's industrial production recorded significant increase of 1.4% on a monthly basis in April overcoming the drastic decrease of 1.5% in March.
On an annual basis, Bulgarian industrial production showed positive results in April with 5.0% increase which is above the average industrial growth in the EU.