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The IMF announced the dangers threatening the world economy
June 20, 2011Mariana Puzderi/ Chișinău / Moldova.ORG / -- Experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned of increasing risk level, threatening the global economy. Among the reasons for particular concern are indicated the ongoing debt crisis in Greece...
Eurozone leaders to begin crucial bail-out fund talks
March 11, 2011The 17 leaders of eurozone nations will finally sit down together later to forge their long-touted plans to secure the future of their currency zone. They do so as government borrowing costs again hit the roof. Europe's lenders don't like what they...
Spain town reintroduces peseta to boost economy
March 06, 2011A small town in northern Spain has decided to reintroduce the old Spanish currency - the peseta - alongside the euro to give the local economy a lift. Shopkeepers in Mugardos want anyone with forgotten stashes of the old cash at home to come and spend...
May 21, 2010By Peter Simpson Asian markets slipped following Thursday's big falls in the United States and Europe. The normally insulated Chinese markets also dived before recovering, as nerves remain on edge over the worsening debt crisis in some European Union...
Currency crisis wider and deeper than Euro-zone
May 19, 2010By Sonja Pace Financial markets remain jittery and the euro has continued to decline despite a $1 trillion aid package, put together by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, to stabilize the currency. It was a crisis that began in Greece...
Not just Greece, not just money
March 10, 2010By Ian O. Lesser The Greek crisis is the product of decades of mismanagement in public finance, a lack of transparency, and the pitfalls of sovereign debt in an age of credit default swaps. But the resolution of this crisis and others of differing...
Fears of Dubai default eased, but global financial problems remain
December 01, 2009Dubai World is the state-run conglomerate which is largely responsible for transforming the small desert emirate of Dubai into a playground of the super-rich. That just made the shock all the greater last week when the company announced it is asking...
Remittances to Moldova decrease by more than 30 percent
August 19, 2009The volume of money transfers through banks from Moldovan' physical persons, who work abroad, exceeded US$515.03 million for the first half-year - 31.8% more against the same period of 2008. According to the data by the National Bank of Moldova (NBM...