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Poland sees US$ 2.53 bn in FDI

Poland saw foreign direct investment (FDI) of US$ 2.53 bn in the first half of 2003 against US$ 3.2 bn a year earlier, with the full-year figure expected to sag below expectations and nearer to US$ 5 bn due to...

Company fraud legislation is 'failing' as more than half...

Financial and legal experts have warned that the government's effort to halt the rising tide of business fraud is failing…


Businesses continue to trust in the economy

Positive news was received on Tuesday (30 September) regarding the Finnish economy. Businesses expressed firmer confidence in the future in…

#economy#European Commission#GDP


Opening up public procurement to small firms

Small- and medium-sized businesses are set to win more contracts from central and local government. Ministers have promised to get…


Foreign investment inflow reaches Kc 1.27 trillion

The Czech Republic has attracted foreign investment worth Kc1.27 trillion (Kc127,000 per capita) the largest amount in central and eastern…


Growth surprise boosts Brown and raises interest rate fears

The UK economy grew twice as fast as previously thought in the second quarter of 2003, official figures have shown.…

#bank#Bank of England#Commerzbank


International accounting standards will apply to SMEs

Many smaller companies may be assuming that International Accounting Standards (IAS) will not affect them, but, according to the Institute…

#international#small business#smes


Ultimate Finance says first year objectives met

From the period 10 January 2002 to 30 June this year, Ultimate Finance reported sales of Ј485,117, with a pre-tax…


Parliament approves gradual decrease in corporate income tax

The Chamber of Deputies, the Czech lower house of parliament, has approved an amendment to the income tax cutting corporate…


Banca Comerciala Romana privatisation to be completed in 2006

The privatisation process of Romania’s largest commercial bank Banca Comerciala Romana will be completed by 2006 once the government has…

#bank#IMF#memorandum of understanding


Customs offer SMEs intellectual property protection at reduced fee

Small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are to be encouraged to take advantage of the protection offered by Customs and Excise…


FDI in Slovakia rises 12.5 per cent in first...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Slovakia rose in the first half of 2003 by 15.2 per cent year-on-year to Sk20.838…

Slovak central bank cuts rates by 0.25 pts

In a move that caught the market off-guard on Thursday (25 September), the Slovak National Bank (NBS) cut key interest…

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