Sunday, November 19, 2006

Greek PM in London 



Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis departed Sunday morning for London, where he is scheduled to meet Tuesday his UK counterpart Tony Blair. The EU-Turkish affairs and the Balkans are to dominate the talks between the two men.

55% equity release made by IIB to investors in London property 
International Investment Bank, a globally-focused investment bank based in Bahrain, has announced that it has achieved for its investors an equity release of 55% of their original investment in the office building at 33 Grosvenor Place in the prestigious Belgravia area of London, which it acquired with its partners for US$280 million in June 2005. The cash dividend to investors has also been