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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-23 08:24 Slovakia - Factors To Watch on Dec 23 (Interactive Investor)
BRATISLAVA, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which may affect Slovak financial markets on Wednesday.
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The countdown is on (Business Examiner)
The Slovakian women's team will take on Russia in an Olympic exhibition game at Langley Events Centre, January 12. others also read...
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Bold Ascents in High Tatras (Climbing Magazine)
12/22/09 - The rugged High Tatras mountains are east of the Alps, on the border between Poland and Slovakia.
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Slovakian banks fined 10 million euros for cartel agreement (EARTHtimes.org)
Bratislava - Slovakia's national competition agency has slapped fines of more than 10 million euros 14.3 million dollars) on three of the country's largest banks, the watchdog announced on its website Tuesday. The competition authority Protimonopolny...
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New Zealand to play Mexico in World Cup warm-up (AFP via Yahoo! News)
New Zealand will play Mexico in March as part of the buildup to their first World Cup finals appearance since 1982, according to officials.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-22 07:50 Slovakia - Factors To Watch on Dec 22 (Interactive Investor)
BRATISLAVA, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which may affect Slovak financial markets on Tuesday. ======================= PRESS DIGEST =========================
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John Prestbo's Indexed Investor: A fond look at 2009's best market sectors (Market Watch)
This is the time of year when people send each other cards with notes inside highlighting selected family doings. In that spirit, here is a wrap-up note for the Year of the Market Rebound.
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CHRONOLOGY: Major world events in 2009: Part 1 (EARTHtimes.org)
Berlin - Following is a chronology of major world events that took place in 2009:JANUARY...
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NZ, Mexico to meet in March (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
New Zealand will play Mexico at Pasadena, California on March 3 in its first warmup match ahead of next year's World Cup. Mexico will play hosts South Africa in the first match of the World Cup on June. 11. Their group also includes former World Cup winners Uruguay and France. New Zealand will play in Group F with Italy, Paraguay and Slovakia.
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Slovak Rating Isn?t Threatened by Budget Deficit, Moody?s Says (Bloomberg)
Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Slovakia?s credit rating isn?t threatened so far by a widening of its budget gap because the east European country?s ability to repay debt remains ?very high,? Moody?s Investors Service said.
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Hyundai Motor Announces China Truck Venture (New York Times)
Hyundai Motor said Sunday it has agreed to launch a $400 million truck manufacturing venture in China with a local partner as it seeks further inroads in the world?s biggest auto market.
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Chicago Blackhawks Team Report (USA Today)
Everything seems to be going the Blackhawks' way at the moment.
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Zdeno Chara Goes From Vah River to Fenway Park (New England Sports Network)
Captain Zdeno Chara grew up in rural Trencin, Slovakia playing outdoor hockey on the Vah River. For Chara, those are cherished memories that he expects to come flooding back through his heart and mind when he steps on the ice at Fenway Park for the 2010 Winter Classic. ?We skated on a river all the time,? he said. ?We have a river going through our town called Vah and that?s where we played. We ...
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Vancouver Canucks Team Report (USA Today)
Roberto Luongo didn't seem interested in talking about his impressive history against Washington star Alexander Ovechkin heading into Friday's over-hyped showdown with the Capitals. It wasn't that Luongo didn't want to talk about the Russian star. He was just more worried about his own team.
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President Triet wraps up visit to European nations (Vi?t Nam News)
BRATISLAVA ? President Nguyen Minh Triet yesterday met with the Vietnamese community in Slovakia before wrapping up the final leg of his official visit to Italy, Spain and Slovakia.
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President Triet wraps up Slovakia visit (Nh?n D?n)
Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet and his entourage left the capital city of Bratislava on December 18, concluding their visit to Slovakia - the third leg of their tour in Europe.
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President visits Slovakia (Nh?n D?n)
President Nguyen Minh Triet, his wife and his entourage began an official State visit to Slovakia on December 17. Following the welcome ceremony held at 10:00hrs (local time) in Bratislava , Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic and his wife gave a private reception to President Triet and his wife.
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Vietnam to open embassy in Slovakia next year (Vietnews Online)
Vietnam will open its embassy in Slovakia next year, said President Nguyen Minh Triet
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President Triet visits Slovakia (Vi?t Nam News)
HA NOI ? State President Nguyen Minh Triet, his wife and entourage began an official State visit to Slovakia yesterday. After a welcoming ceremony in Bratislava, Slovakian President Ivan Gasparovic and his wife gave a reception to the Vietnamese couple.
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