Events  10/2/2010 - 13/2/2010 :: Budva (Montenegro) METUBES 2010  11/2/2010 - 13/2/2010 :: Belgrade (Serbia) BRAND FAIR INTERNATIONAL 2010 SEE Markets   Level Change ALB -  -%  BiH   %  BUL   %  CRO   %  FYR   %  GRE   %  ROM   %  MON   %  SER   %  SLO   %  TUR   %  Updated: 5/2/2010		Interviews |    2/2/2010     MISCELLANEOUS        NATO: Global reach through cold-war ghosts New strategic concept: From the Balkans to Caucasus and Beyond more     SEE at a glance     5/2/2010 New energy projects in BiH The FBiH Ministry of Energy, Mining and Industry plans to in...   5/2/2010 OMV hopes to inject equity into Petrom this year Austrian energy group OMV hopes to inject equity into Romani... 5/2/2010 “PN Group” exports to the European market Despite the global economic crisis, the specialized company ...   5/2/2010 MLM Alutec foundry will continue to invest in BiH The Slovenian foundry MLM ALUTEC branch in Bugojno BiH will ...     Countries     ALBANIA EU delivers membership questionnaire to Albania BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA Referendum on Dayton Agreement in Republika Srpska might take place in Feb. BULGARIA Bulgaria puts off ban on cash payment in property deals CROATIA Croatian Gov't prepares company rescue fund FYROM Belgrade is ready to mediate in name dispute GREECE Greece to submit economic reforms to EU end-January ROMANIA Basescu sworn in as Romanian president SERBIA & MONTENEGRO Kosovo's Sejdiu asks international community to help dissolve Serb parallel structures SLOVENIA Referendum on Border Arbitration Agreement TURKEY ICG says time running out for Cypriot settlement     Sectors     AGRICULTURE - FARMING (BULGARIA): Bulgaria to pay BGN 77m more aid to stockbreeders BANKS (BULGARIA): Bulgarian banks expect profits despite harsh conditions CHEMICALS - PLASTICS (BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA): Turkish investors to invest in Natron Maglaj CONSTRUCTION - ENGINEERING (BULGARIA): Sofia names bidders for 2nd unit of waste treatment plant DEPARTMENT STORES (BULGARIA): Pearl Park Mall to open doors in Sofia in spring DRUGS - COSMETICS (GREECE): Greek pharmaceutical market undergoing changes E-TRADE (CROATIA): International Institute for Software opens a centre in Croatia EDUCATION (BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA): US congressmen visited American University in BiH ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT (CROATIA): Elka opens new plant worth €6.8 million ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (BULGARIA): Nokia dealer flees Bulgaria ENERGY - OIL (CROATIA): Croatia has the most expensive autogas FOOD PRODUCTS - BEVERAGES (CROATIA): Croatiakontrola opens new 2 million Euros lab GARMENTS - FOOTWEAR (SLOVENIA): Zlatarna Celje merges with Albrecht Holding INSURANCE (BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA): Grawe osiguranje among largest investors on BLSE IT (ROMANIA): Alcatel-Lucent lets go 560 workers in Romania LEASING (BULGARIA): Oriens starts equity investment in Bulgaria MACHINERY - TOOLS (BULGARIA): Balkan to shed 10% jobs MEDIA (BULGARIA): Oglivy wins RBB ad race MEDICAL SERVICES - EQUIPMENTS (ROMANIA): EUR 7 M invested in Targu Mures private hospital METALS (BULGARIA): EC repeats call to get back state aid from Kremikovtzi MINERAL PRODUCTS (FYROM): Usje cement factory laid off 180 workers MISCELLANEOUS (BULGARIA): Silver Fund takes BGN 30m from sell-offs REAL ESTATE (BULGARIA): Office Space Market could Pick up in 2010 STOCK EXCHANGES (BULGARIA): Mutual funds switch to more aggressive strategy SUPERMARKETS (ROMANIA): Lidl interested in Romanian, Bulgarian Plus discount operations, media reports TELECOMMUNICATIONS (ROMANIA): Cosmote Romania buys rival operator for 3G licence TEXTILE INDUSTRY (FYROM): Bulgarian textile exports dip 21% TOBACCO (ROMANIA): JTI enters the FYRMacedonian market TOURISM (FYROM): International Tourism Fair opens in Ohrid TRANSPORTATION (BULGARIA): State-run BDZ to get BGN 24m state aid to pay off loans VEHICLES INDUSTRY (ROMANIA): Renault and Dacia to sell 500,000 low-cost cars this year despite the crisis WOOD - PAPER (BULGARIA): Bulgaria’s furniture sector 40% drop in sales
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