Archive for January, 2007

Financial globalization: NYSE and TSE are to form a worldwide alliance

31 January 2007

The NYSE Group Inc.’s operator announced that this Wednesday the world’s most powerful stock exchange, the New York Stock exchange (simply, the NYSE), and the Eastern giant- Stock exchange of Tokyo (simply, the TSE) are going to establish a ‘the strategic union’ in New York .
John A Thain, the boss of the NYSE, […]

Europe and Africa will be connected with a tunnel

30 January 2007

The Europe and Africa become more and more approached to each other. The case is not only in global warming of the climate. Soon it will be possible to travel by train from Spain to Morocco. The governments of two countries are seriously thinking about the construction of a tunnel near the strait of Gibraltar. […]

Russia and Iran are to form new Gas OPEC

29 January 2007

Iran has offered Russia to create the joint organization on cooperation in gas sphere. This informatiion was announced by the Iran’s President Ayatollah Khamenei at the meeting with the Secretary of Secutiry council of the Russian Federation Igor Ivanov in Teheran.
Ayatollah has noted that Russia and Iran are in the lead on stocks […]

The ex-employee of the United Nations is accused in plunders and frauds against the UNO

28 January 2007

The new facts of corruption in branches of the United Nations Organization have emerged. The Associated Press Agency had information on plunders of means with the purpose of the subsequent payoff. 
Source of the information was Maria Veiga’s report, the independent auditor employed by the World meteorological organization of the United Nations (WMO) in 2003. 
According to […]

The top WTO powers can’t find the way out

27 January 2007

The world’s major commercial powers incorporated their first attempt of restoration of global trading negotiations. Unfortunately, the chance of the real promotion reached in Switzerland seems improbable. 
The representatives of the European Union, India, the United States, Brazil and approximately two dozens other states are holding their multinational meeting at the World Economic Forum, six months […]

Russia and India: new cooperation, new agreements and …common celebrations

26 January 2007

The vice-premier of Russia Alexander Zhukov, who accompanied the President Vladimir Putin during his visit to India, has declared that Russia can construct up to ten new blocks of the atomic power stations in India.
Zhukov has also announced that Russian and Indian diplomats have agreed about the construction of four blocks at “Kudankulam“ nuclear station […]

Cold weather has provoked a rise in prices for oil

25 January 2007

Yesterday the prices for oil have risen after еру dealers have started up hearings that oil stocks focused on cold weather decrease and volumes of OPEC production are also reducing. 
The raw material originally cost more than 1 $ barrel after the American government has informed, that stocks of raw material, gasoline, and products of distillery […]

The World economic forum has begun its work in Davos

24 January 2007

On Wednesday an annual the World economic forum has begun its work in the Swiss resort town Davos.
This year the forum managed to collect a record number of participants comparing to all time of carrying out of forums since 1971.
Almost 2, 4 thousand politicians, businessmen, public figures from 90 countries, including 24 […]

Arms races are growing all over the world

23 January 2007

The world charges on arms have recently exceeded 1, 2 billion dollars.  This information was declared by the general secretary of the United Nations Organization in his message to the participants of the Disarmament Conference.
 It is emphasized in the letter of the secretary general of the United Nations that the improbable on the size […]

China stocks are overheating

22 January 2007

The Chinese stock exchange has appeared the most expensive in Asian region. Citigroup, HSBC and UBS experts are worried with this state and ask investors to avoid it for some period of time.
Shares traded on Chinese stock are almost twice higher comparing to summer 2006. Among the specialists this tendency sets more worries than optimistic […]

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