Prudnik (German: Neustadt in Oberschlesien) is a town in south-western Poland with 24,000 inhabitants (2003), situated in the Opole Voivodship. Opole Voivodship. ...
Twin city
Krnov, Bruntál District, North Moravian Region, Czechia
Krnov (read kûr´nôf in Czech, German: Jägerndorf, Polish: Krnów / Karniów, Latin: Carnovia) is an Upper Silesian city in the northeastern Czech Republic, in Moravian-Silesian Region, in the District of Bruntál, on the Opava River near the Polish border. ...
The IMF may agree to release a first $630 million installment from the 18-month loan as early as next week.
The ruble's eerie steadiness in July coincides with the new fall in reserves from their 1999 high of $12.2 billion at the end of June.
Russia's balance of trade is helping as well, after the ruble's fall from around RUB6.5 to the dollar a year ago to a current level of RUB24.24 cheapened exports and made imports far more expensive.