An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission headed by Mr. Antonio Spilimbergo visited Moscow during January 16-23. The team met with Finance Minister Siluanov, Central Bank of Russia Governor Ignatiev, other senior officials, representatives of the business community, and academics. At the conclusion of the visit, Mr. Spilimbergo made the following statement today in Moscow: “A moderate expansion of the Russian ... Read More »
LONDON: The lawyer who built the most successful offshore law firm in the world has announced his return to the profession after a six year break from practice. Anthony Travers, OBE, currently Chairman of the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange, became Senior Partner on December 1 with boutique Cayman Islands and BVI law firm Thorp Alberga. The ten-partner firm, renamed Travers ... Read More »
Two years ago the Colombian ccTLD .CO became open for public registrations. The extension is no longer considered a ccTLD as it is allowing the world’s next great businesses, brands and big ideas to grow online with a short memorable web address. The VP of .CO, Lori Anne Wardi posted on the company’s blog, “When we launched, there was lots ... Read More »
Doggy day trips are costing drivers millions of pounds due to the costs of fuel - 27% of people travel daily with their pets - 27% of dog owners plan round trips for their dogs of up to 101 miles* - 66% of dog owners changed their vehicles for a more dog friendly mode of transport Britain’s dog owners plan ... Read More »
Officials at The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) have announced that Atlanta Technical College is one of three local institutions selected to assist in the development of a technical college in Saudi Arabia. Under the terms of the six-year, $8.2 million contract signed in Atlanta on May 29, 2012, the TCSG and three Georgia technical colleges – Atlanta Tech, ... Read More »
UK based cheap calls provider JustCall.co.uk are reaching out to all football fans in light of the current Euro 2012 Football Championship – providing cheap international calls to any country worldwide from any UK landline or mobile phone. Connecting those watching at home to those in the heart of the action in Poland and Ukraine. Keeping in touch with friends and family ... Read More »
Visiongain, an independent business information provider for the Telecoms, Pharmaceutical, Defence, Energy and Metals industries, are the authors of a recent report looking into the mobile Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) market throughout 2012 to 2017. Examining both the mobile VoIP market and impact that LTE will have on mobile VoIP. With the current VoIP market seeing revenues of up ... Read More »
Basseterre, St. Kitts : The Ministry of International Trade in St. Kitts and Nevis has coordinated with the CARICOM Secretariat’s CSME Unit to host a four day country mission to the Federation. The main task of the mission slated for June 18-21, is to conduct a national CSME awareness and sensitization programme to increase the level of awareness and involvement ... Read More »
London, Monday 11th June 2012: Tech City’s Ve Interactive, the data-driven-services experts today announced the acquisition of Adaptive Consultancy, a London digital marketing agency with a proprietary ecommerce platform. As part of the acquisition, the newly branded VeCommerce has today been re-launched as the world’s first ecommerce software to have built-in cart-recovery and remarketing technology. As a result, it is expected to be ... Read More »
Mobile operators that deploy smart messaging services from the network, rather than solely via handset apps, will compete more successfully against third party OTT messaging. That’s the blunt assertion from messaging innovator Telsis in the run-up to the Global Messaging World Congress conference in London, June 19 and 20. In a briefing paper to be published on June 19, Telsis ... Read More »
