| • | eMAG saw its sales up in H1 2010 (2010-07-30) eMAG, the largest online retailer on the Romanian market in terms of sales revenues, pulled in some €41m in sales in H1 2010, which represented a [...] |
| • | TP SA: Q2 2010 results higher than expected (2010-07-29) In Q2 2010, TP SA reported results higher than expected by the market analysts. Sales revenues declined by 4.7% year on year to PLN 3.98bn (€993m), [...] |
| • | 14% increase in direct healthcare payments by Slovaks in 2009 (2010-07-28) Last year Slovaks paid €1.145bn from their own pockets for medical products and services which were not covered by public health insurance (e.g., drug co-payments and [...] |
| • | Loss in excess of CZK 2bn for Czech health insurers in Q1 2010 (2010-07-28) The total costs of health insurance companies in the first quarter 2010 exceeded their total revenues by more than CZK 2bn (€79.4m), whereas for the corresponding [...] |
| • | Over 300 pharmacies fail to meet regulations in Bulgaria (2010-07-28) Over 300 pharmacies around the country will close in Bulgaria if the current law set out in Ordinance 28 of the Health Ministry is not changed, [...] |
| • | H1 2010 brings almost 250,000 m² of modern retail space to the Polish market (2010-07-28) In H1 2010, 247,000 m² of modern retail space was added to the retail market in Poland, a 42% reduction in comparison with the analogous [...] |
| • | Teva opens HUF 20bn packaging plant in Debrecen (2010-07-28) Teva Pharmaceuticals has opened its new HUF 20bn (€71.4m) packaging plant in Debrecen. The plant, located in a 13,000 m2, four-storey building, is one of the [...] |
| • | Treasury sells state-owned distributor of lab equipment (2010-07-28) The Ministry of the Treasury has privatised Merazet, a large Poznan-based importer and distributor of measuring and laboratory equipment for various sectors, including the pharma industry. [...] |
| • | Lower prices for Neostrada approved by UKE (2010-07-28) The Office of Electronic Communications (UKE) approved new prices for Neostrada, the Internet access service provided by TP SA. The operator plans to launch a new [...] |
| • | 0.5 million new SIM cards in Q2 2010 (2010-07-28) The number of SIM cards in Poland grew by 0.5 million in Q2 2010, as shown by data from the Central Statistical Office (GUS) . From [...] |
| • | Nokaut.pl unveils unfair business practices in online retail (2010-07-28) According to a survey by Nokaut.pl, 60% of online retailers claim that the producers determine the retail prices in order to prevent e-stores from cutting them [...] |
| • | AB doubles number of contracts in H1 2010 (2010-07-28) The IT distributor AB signed 40 distributing contracts in H1 2010, which is around twice as many as in the analogous period of 2009, when the [...] |
| • | Logistics properties least affected by crisis (2010-07-27) Logistics properties in Bulgaria were less severely affected by the economic crisis during H1 2010 than any other area of the property market, according to GVA [...] |
| • | Eurovia completes its consolidation process (2010-07-27) The construction group Eurovia has completed the process of integrating its daughter companies ODS-Dopravni stavby Ostrava and Eurovia Brno in the Czech Republic. Eurovia bought a [...] |
| • | Trimp Holding to build HUF 10.5bn underwater hotel in Kiskunhalas (2010-07-27) Trimp Holding plans to invest HUF 10.5bn (€37.2m) in the construction of a four-storey, 13,500 m² underwater luxury hotel which will be built on a 6 [...] |
| • | Romstrade profit doubled in 2009 (2010-07-27) The Giurgiu-based construction company Romstrade netted RON 133.9m (€31.6m) last year, double the 2008 figure, despite the general 17% year-on-year decline of the Romanian construction market [...] |
| • | Intermodal transhipment platform to be erected in Kosice (2010-07-27) The Slovak transport ministry is planning to build a large transhipment centre for the transfer of goods between trains and lorries near the US Steel steelworks [...] |