Second Baltic pipeline will cost Ukraine $2bn a year: PM Second Baltic pipeline will cost Ukraine $2bn a year: PM Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk blasted a planned second gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea, claiming it would cost his country $2 billion (1.8 billion euros) a year in lost revenue.
06 November 2015 11:30
Kazakhstan’s Central Bank on ongoing depreciation of the tenge Kazakhstan’s Central Bank on ongoing depreciation of the tenge To keep the gold and FX reserves intact, the Central Bank decided to minimize its participation in the country’s FX market starting from November 5, 2015.
05 November 2015 21:18
Moscovici confident of 'compromise' with Greece on remaining reforms Moscovici confident of 'compromise' with Greece on remaining reforms The EU's economic affairs commissioner, Pierre Moscovici, voiced confidence that Greece would reach a "compromise" with its creditors by the end of the week on remaining reforms demanded under its third bailout.
04 November 2015 15:48
Commerzbank plans dividend for 2015 despite drop in Q3 profits Commerzbank plans dividend for 2015 despite drop in Q3 profits Commerzbank, Germany's second biggest lender, said that profits were down in the third quarter, but it still planned to pay out a dividend to shareholders for the whole year.
02 November 2015 15:45
Greece 'has no time to lose' to meet creditor demands: Dombrovskis Greece 'has no time to lose' to meet creditor demands: Dombrovskis The European commissioner for the euro told Athens it has "no time to lose" in carrying out reforms its international creditors have demanded in exchange for bailout funds.
26 October 2015 15:31
Russia to open $5 bn Iran credit line: Tehran Russia to open $5 bn Iran credit line: Tehran Russia plans to open a $5 billion credit line for Iran to help finance infrastructure projects in the country, officials from both countries said during a visit by Moscow's energy minister.
23 October 2015 14:21
Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on tenge prospects Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on tenge prospects We believe the current exchange rate of 277 tenge for USD1 reflects the true market value and is the one the country’s economy benefits from: Kairat Kelimbetov.
21 October 2015 14:20
Deutsche Bank accidentally sent client $6 billion: report Deutsche Bank accidentally sent client $6 billion: report Germany's biggest lender Deutsche Bank accidentally sent $6 billion to a client after entering the wrong numbers, Bloomberg News reported.
20 October 2015 13:56
S&P upgrades Ukraine from 'selective default' S&P upgrades Ukraine from 'selective default' Standard and Poor's upgraded Ukraine's credit rating from "selective default" thanks to the cash-strapped former Soviet country's ability to strike a major debt write-restructuring deal.
20 October 2015 12:10
Brazil finance minister to keep job: president Brazil finance minister to keep job: president Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff sprang to the defense of her embattled finance minister, saying she would not be pressured into sacking him.
19 October 2015 14:53
Troubled Deutsche Bank announces sweeping restructuring Troubled Deutsche Bank announces sweeping restructuring Scandal-plagued Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest lender, announced a major business and management shake-up that would "fundamentally change" its leadership structure.
19 October 2015 11:21
Greece adopts more painful reforms demanded by creditors Greece adopts more painful reforms demanded by creditors Greece's parliament narrowly adopted further reforms demanded by the country's international creditors in return for further bailout funds.
17 October 2015 14:38
Putin asks IMF to help Ukraine pay off $3 billion debt to Russia Putin asks IMF to help Ukraine pay off $3 billion debt to Russia President Vladimir Putin called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lend an additional $3 billion to Ukraine to help the ex-Soviet country pay off its debt to Russia.
14 October 2015 13:34
Current tenge exchange rate is adequate: Kazakhstan central bank Governor Current tenge exchange rate is adequate: Kazakhstan central bank Governor Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Kairat Kelimbetov sees the current tenge exchange rate as adequate under the circumstances.
08 October 2015 22:09
EU warns Spain on budget as election nears EU warns Spain on budget as election nears The European Commission warned Spain to scale back government overspending that is in violation of EU budget rules or risk an embarrassing reprimand ahead of December elections.
06 October 2015 14:23
Kazakhstan National Bank raises base interest rate to 16% Kazakhstan National Bank raises base interest rate to 16% The National Bank of Kazakhstan has revised the base interest rate raising from 12 to 16 percent in order to curb inflation in Kazakhstan.
05 October 2015 19:46
Brazil president reshuffles cabinet to avert disaster Brazil president reshuffles cabinet to avert disaster Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff ordered a government reshuffle, axing eight ministries in what was announced as a cost-cutting measure but seemed aimed at ending political paralysis.
03 October 2015 17:32
'Who likes to pay tax? You don't, I don't': IMF chief 'Who likes to pay tax? You don't, I don't': IMF chief The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, does not enjoy paying taxes and made that clear at a conference in Washington.
01 October 2015 14:15
ADB predicts Kazakhstan's GPD to slow down to 1.5 percent in 2015 ADB predicts Kazakhstan's GPD to slow down to 1.5 percent in 2015 ADB lowered its forecast for Kazakhstan's economic growth expecting a decrease in private consumption in response to higher import prices and diminished private investment.
30 September 2015 17:47

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