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Increase of almost 12% in Russian CFA market in 2011

The clothing, footwear and accessories (CFA) market in Russia was worth RUB 1,903bn ($64.8bn) in 2011, according to PMR’s latest […]

Oxstones Food for Thought – July 2012 – E.U. Crisis – The Never Ending Story!

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstones Investment Club Why does U.S. model work and EU model does […]

60% of Polish SMEs use IT services

Approx. 60% of small and medium sized enterprises use IT services in Poland. Some 30% of SMEs declare to employ […]

The “R” Word in Emerging Markets

By Mark Mobius, From http://us.beyondbullsandbears.com/2012/06/18/the-r-word-in-emerging-markets/ No matter what decision we face in our lives, there is always some type of […]

5% increase in private healthcare market in Poland between 2012 and 2014

According to the latest report published by research and consulting company PMR, entitled “Private healthcare market in Poland 2012. Development […]

Natural gas and solar collectors come on top as the preferred solutions when replacing heating systems in Poland

In the recent years, Poland has seen the dynamic growth of state-of-the-art heating systems, which start to play an increasingly […]

The clinical trials market in Poland is growing, but at a moderate pace

According to the most recent PMR report, “Clinical trials in Poland 2012. Development forecasts for 2012-2014”, the clinical trials market […]

The three-year loans offered by the ECB to banks have helped stabilise the euro zone

by Economist THE European Central Bank (ECB) tends to take the long way around. When in 2009 the Federal Reserve […]

European stock markets rally on stimulus hopes

By BBC News Economy European stock markets rallied on Tuesday afternoon, buoyed by hopes of central bank stimulus measures, falling […]

2008 Was A Practice Run Compared To What Comes Next

2008 was a practice run, or a warning shot across the bow, compared to what is coming over the next […]