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British still believe in the real estate

As recent interrogation has shown, majority of British is not frightened with problems in the mortgage market, and all of them still wish to become owners of the real estate.
Nine of 10 respondents consider that purchase of the real estate is a reasonable money investment. The majority (60 %) of those, who does not hasten […]

The world is on еру threshold of energy crisis

The world stands on the threshold of energy crisis; it is marked in research of British research center Chatham House. In opinion of center representatives, in the nearest five-ten years the energy crisis that will lead to jump of the prices for oil up to 200 doll./barr.
in the report of leading researchers from Chatham House […]

Net profit of Nestle has grown up to € 3,2 billion

Net profit of the food stuffs Swiss manufacturer Nestle S.A. has grown on 6,1 % - up to 5,21 billion Swiss francs (3,2 billion euro) in comparison with 4,92 billion Swiss francs (3,02 billion euro), received for the similar period year earlier. Such information has been given in the report of the company, published on […]

In I half-year net profit of HSBC has decreased on 29 %

In the first half-year of 2008 net profit of British HSBC Holdings Plc., the largest in the Europe on capitalization bank, has decreased on 29 % - up to 7,72 billion dollars in comparison with 10,9 billion dollars. It is informed in published, on August, 4th, report of the company.
For the first half of current […]

Hugo Chavez reforms bank system of Venezuela

The president of Venezuela Hugo Chavez has signed a package of laws on reform of bank system of the country. The package consists of 26 laws, inuring the special order of the president of Venezuela. Such information has been represented in release of the official publication of the government of Venezuela Official Gazette. Details of […]

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