2012-02-03 The EBRD is continuing to support the modernisation of Serbia’s transport infrastructure and promote further reform of the rail sector with a sovereign-guaranteed loan of up to €95 million to Joint Stock Company Serbian Railways ...

2012-02-02 Fitch Ratings has affirmed Poland-based Bank Pekao SA (Pekao), including its Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A-' with a Stable Outlook. Simultaneously, Fitch has affirmed the ratings of Pekao's subsidiary, Pekao Bank ...

2012-02-01 Pier Carlo Padoan, Chief Economist and Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD. A prominent paradigm shift took place in the early 1990s, when structural policy issues progressively gained prominence while macroeconomic policies became ...

2012-01-31 Private and Public Partners Unite to Combat 10 Neglected Tropical Diseases by 2020. Yesterday, 13 pharmaceutical companies, the U.S., U.K. and U.A.E governments, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the World Bank and other global ...

2012-01-30 The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide EUR 29.5m long-term funding for the new Kribi power plant in Cameroon. Availability of electricity for more than 160,000 households, local industry and small businesses is set ...

2012-01-27 EBRD winds back 2012 growth forecasts for emerging Europe. Further eurozone deterioration could substantially affect growth across the EBRD region. The Bank’s latest Regional Economic Prospects report also calls for a coordinated ...

2012-01-26 The European Investment Bank agreed to provide GBP 50 million for ambitious refurbishment that will improve teaching and research facilities at the University of Edinburgh. Creation of the new Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation, ...

2012-01-25 IMF Marks Down Global Growth Forecast, Sees Risk on Rise. Europe, which is at the center of global concerns, Lagarde said that the IMF was ready to help and was seeking to increase its lending resources by up to $500 billion ...

2012-01-24 Fitch Ratings has assigned Energa S.A. (Energa) Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of 'BBB-' and a National Long-term rating of 'A-(pol)' with Stable Outlooks. Following this assignment Fitch rates all ...

2012-01-23 Staff teams from the European Commission, the European Central Bank (ECB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Dublin for the regular quarterly review of the government’s economic programme from 10 to 19 January 2012 ...