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Voting repeated in Kosovo municipalities

Voting was repeated in five municipalities in Kosovo and Metohija where irregularities were reported during the Dec. 12 elections. Beta news agency reports that according to information posted by the Kosovo Election Commission last night, the turnout in Srbica was 58.68 percent, 61.60 percent in Glogovac, 34.59 percent in Decani, 36.36 percent in Mališevo and 53.31 percent in Lipljan.

Sensex down 204 points, Asian cues negative

Sensex2A benchmark index of the Indian equities market Monday was ruling weak amid negative cues from other major Asian markets. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 19,714.42 points, was ruling at 19,487.06 points, down 204.75 points or 1.04 percent from its previous close at 19,691.81 points. It [...]

Wall Street stocks fall slightly on mixed jobs report

wall streetUS stocks fell slightly Friday, after the US unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in 19 months, but the number of jobs added in December still fell below expectations. The Labour Department said the jobless rate dropped to 9.4 percent from 9.8 percent in November, partly caused by people who stopped looking for work. [...]

Sensex subdued in afternoon trade

sensexA benchmark index of the Indian equities market Thursday was ruling 94 points down in afternoon trade amid mixed cues from Asian markets. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 20,395.5 points, was ruling at 20,207.51 points, down 93.59 points or 0.46 percent from its previous close at [...]

Sensex down 115 points in noon trade

sensex1A benchmark index of Indian equities Wednesday was ruling 115 points lower around noon, with even broader markets subdued. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 20,509.95 points, was ruling at 20,386.62 points, down 115.45 points or 0.56 percent from its previous close at 20,498.72 points. At the [...]

Maruti Suzuki’s December sales rise 39.7 percent

Maruti SuzukiAutomobile major Maruti Suzuki sold 99,225 units in December 2010 against 71,000 units in the like period of 2009, registering a 39.7 percent increase in its sales, a company release said. “In December 2010, sales were up 23.5 percent in A2 and 19.4 percent in A3 segment. In C segment, the company recorded a growth [...]

Serbs want EU, Kosovo is “challenge”

As many as 62 percent of Serbians approve of the idea that the country should join the European Union, a new survey has shown. At the same time, 29 percent are opposed to such a development, while 17 percent could not answer the question.

Google Chrome Browser Shadows 10% Share Mark

The Google Chrome Web browser finished 2010 just shy of 10 percent, notching 9.98 percent market share. Expect more growth in 2011 with the launch of Chrome OS notebooks. – Google’s Chrome Web browser finished 2010 just shy of the 10 percent mark,
notching 9.98 percent of browser market share through December in a year where
it started at 5.2 percent.
It’s also a big hike from November, when Google grabbed 9.27 percent share, up from 8.5 percent in
October, accor…


Serbia lowers customs for EU goods

The average rate of customs duty for goods imported from the EU has been reduced to 2.53 percent from 8.78 percent. This came as a result of the interim trade agreement Serbia had signed with the EU.

Sensex soars past 20,500 points; Reliance Comm, Bajaj Auto climb

sensex2A benchmark index of the Indian equities market soared past 20,500 points level in the afternoon session Friday, the last trading day of the year 2010, led by buying support in realty, banking and auto stocks. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), opened in the positive at 20,412.76 points from [...]

Lower customs duties for EU products

The average customs duty rate for import from the EU countries will be reduced from this year’s 8.78 percent to 2.63 percent as of January 1, 2011.
Finance Ministry’s Nadica Pantović explained that this will be done in accordance with the implementation of the Interim Trade Agreement with the EU.

Facebook beats Google as most visited in 2010

facebookFacebook passed Google as the most visited website in the US in 2010, according to a survey by the web tracking firm Experian Hitwise. The social networking site also claimed the top search term of the year, with variations on its name filling four of the 10 most popular searches, the survey found. In all, [...]

Food inflation zips on high onion, fruits, eggs, meat prices

food infaltionSoaring prices of onions, fruits, vegetables, milk, eggs, meat and poultry sharply pushed India’s annual food inflation based on wholesale prices to 14.44 percent for the week ended Dec 18 from 12.13 percent for the week before. This was the fourth straight week of rise in food inflation rate, which was pushed back to double-digits [...]

Sensex climbs 0.42 percent; Maruti, Tata Motors rise

sensex1A benchmark index of the Indian equities market climbed nearly half a percent by noon Thursday on buying support in auto, FMCG and technology stocks. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened in the positive terrain at 20,274.12 points from the previous close of 20,256.03 points. Keeping its upward curve, [...]

Sensex rises 138 points; HDFC, Bharti Airtel climb

sensex1A benchmark index of the Indian equities market advanced more than half percent by noon Wednesday, led by good buying support in metal, banks and FMCG on the back of positive Asian cues. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened in the positive terrain at 20,060.88 points from the previous [...]

Serbian currency to lose 0.2 percent

The Serbian dinar (RSD) will continue to weaken against the euro on Tuesday for the second day in a row. Today the home currency will lose 0.2 percent of its value, despite the central bank’s intervention worth EUR 20mn.

Sensex rises 0.12 percent in a choppy session

sensex1A benchmark index of the Indian equities market was flat with a positive bias in the morning session Tuesday as gains in metal, realty and technology stocks offset losses in banking and oil and gas scrips. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened in the positive terrain at 20,056.47 points [...]

Sensex climbs 0.50 percent on Asian cues

sensexA benchmark index of Indian equities market climbed 0.50 percent in the morning session Monday on positive cues from other Asian markets. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened marginally in the red at 20,062.60 points from the previous close of 20,073.66 points. However, it was in the positive within [...]

“Four percent economic growth in 2011”

Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Mlađan Dinkić expects to see four percent of economic growth in 2011.

He added that he also expected an increase in exports, a substantial rise in foreign investments, reduction of unemployment and a mild salary rise, and announced that the government would continue granting subsidized loans to the economy and citizens.

Sensex slides 0.28 percent to 19,926 points

sensex1A benchmark index of the Indian equities market declined 0.28 percent in the morning session Friday on selling pressure in auto and banking stocks. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 19,911.46 points, down 71.42 points from the previous close of 19,982.88 points. The Sensex was ruling 0.28 percent [...]