Eurasia Group has released it's Global Political Risk Index for August, which ranks emerging markets for political stability. The index uses twenty indicators in four equally weighted categories: government, society, security and economy, to provide valuable insights for businesses looking to invest in emerging markets. Writing for...
International Expansion for Coffee/Smoothie Leader Accelerates; New Franchise Partner Set to Open Fixed Location and Mobile Kiosks in Major Coastal Tourism Areas DENVER -- Maui Wowi Hawaiian, the premier destination for authentic Hawaiian products on the mainland, announced today that it has signed a master franchise agreement with...
M2 PRESSWIRE-4 March 2008-USAID: USAID Announces New Bureaus for Asia and the Middle EastC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04032008 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Agency for International Development USAID today announced the former bureau for Asia Near East ANE which ...
The political risk consultancy Eurasia Group recently released its report of the top political risks facing global markets and regional investors in 2008. This in-depth analysis, which can be read in full on Eurasia's website, predicts a turbulent year as these key issues develop and potentially lead to wider global...
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: U.S. Agency for International Development Press Office,+1-202-712-4320 WASHINGTON,Feb. 29/PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- The U.S. Agency forInternational Development USAID today announced the former bureaufor Asia Near East ANE which covered the developing world fromMorocco to Indonesia will be divided into two new bureaus -- theAsia Bureau A and the...
CHICAGO AFP — Climate change has already dramatically altered the water cycle and these changes signal a looming water supply crisis, according to a prominent group of hydrologists and climatologists writing Thursday in Science magazine. They argue that radical water cycle changes will be widespread and that past...
NEW YORK -- Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer announced the firm's annual Top Risks in a note to clients today. Top Risks identifies the year's key geopolitical areas for global investors and market participants to watch. According to Dr. Bremmer, "Overall, 2008 will be an increasingly turbulent year for political...
Coca-Cola Co. has tapped Muhtar Kent to be its next CEO. Mr. Kent, the company's president and chief operating officer, had been considered the front-runner to succeed Chairman-CEO E. Neville Isdell, 64, who remains as chairman until April 2009. Mr. Kent will take over as CEO...
MOSCOW -- "COMSTAR - United TeleSystems" JSC ("Comstar") (LSE:CMST), the leading combined telecommunications operator in Russia and the CIS, today announced that, following the Extraordinary General Meeting of its Shareholders on September 4, 2007, the new Board of Directors of the Company was elected. The shareholders approved the...
AsiaInfo Services07-18-2007Changchun Eurasia Group Expands via Capital OperationsSHANGHAI, Jul 18, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Shareholders of Changchun Eurasia Group Co., Ltd. (SHSE: 600697) have passed a proposal to acquire the remaining 40% of shares it has not yet owned in Shenyang Lianying Company, which will help the company enlarge...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: TeliaSonera AB, the leading telecommunications group in the Nordic-Baltic region, has on July 6, 2007, signed an agreement to acquire up to 100 percent of the outstanding shares in MCT Corp. MCT, a US based company with majority controlling shareholdings in three Eurasian...
NEW YORK -- Eurasia Group and Citi Private Bank announced today a relationship to offer Private Bank global clients exclusive access to Eurasia Group's unique political risk analysis. Through specialized client briefings, conferences and research products, Eurasia Group and Citi Private Bank intend to connect this research with the investment...
Judges, Lawyers and Legal Reformers Prepare to Meet the Challenges of Democratization NEW YORK -- LexisNexis Group, a leading provider of information and services solutions, today announced that it has funded four significant LexisNexis Scholarship packages to the CEELI Institute. The Institute, an international, independent, not-for-profit entity, originally...
Byline: Ian Bremmer (Bremmer is president of EurAsia Group and author of "The J-Curve: A New Way to Understand Why Nations Rise and Fall.") Since a team of Goldman Sachs economists popularized the term "BRIC" (Brazil, Russia, India and China) in 2003, this...
ABSTRACT.- We examined population genetic structure in Gadwalls Anas strepera to test the prediction that female philopatry and fidelity to migratory flyways have contributed to the partitioning of mitochondrial variation across North America. Sequencing a 658-659 base-pair fragment of the mitochondrial DNA mtDNA control region from 348 Gadwalls, we...
ABSTRACT Archaeological studies of pastoral nomadic societies have been invigorated by recent collaborative research projects across the Eurasian steppe zone. This research contributes an important comparative perspective on processes of complex sociopolitical organization practiced among mobile groups. This essay employs a novel...
POLITICAL SCIENTIST IAN BREMMER, author of The J-Curve: A New Way to Understand Why Nations Rise and Fall, has built his career on the theory that geopolitical risk can be tracked, analyzed and integrated into the decisiomaking processes of today's global investors. In a candid and...
The 9th event in the series of EURASIA Conferences on Chemical Sciences was organized from 9-13 September 2006, in Antalya, Turkey, by the Society of Biological Diversity, Ankara. The National Organizing Committee was chaired by Bilge Sener and Hitoshi Ohtaki. The choice of Turkey as a venue was especially appropriate...
Byline: Ian Bremmer (BREMMER is president of EurAsia Group and author of "The J-Curve: A New Way to Understand Why Nations Rise and Fall.") The 32-minute blast Vladimir Putin delivered at a recent security conference in Munich will go down as a classic....
JOE KERNEN, CNBC ANCHOR: BP`s BP fourth-quarter production falling to about 3.8 million barrels of oil per day. That was down from more than 4 million last year. Short of analysts` forecasts. The company blaming so asset sales, a mild winter also contributed...
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