Oscar-nominated Japanese director Kaneto Shindo dies at 100

Oscar-nominated Japanese director Kaneto Shindo dies at 100

May 31, 2012 - 17:13 AMT  13:13 GMT
Kaneto Shindo’s last film Postcard (Ichi Mai no Hagaki) was Japan’s foreign language Oscar entry this year.
Converse Bank praises EFSE activity in Armenia

Converse Bank praises EFSE activity in Armenia

May 31, 2012 - 17:04 AMT  13:04 GMT
"The meetings also give a chance to find new ways for collaboration and establish new contacts,” Tigran Davtyan has said.
Google says Knowledge Graph boosted searches

Google says Knowledge Graph boosted searches

May 31, 2012 - 17:00 AMT  13:00 GMT
In addition to pulling some basic biographical or factual information from Wikipedia, Google links to related searches.
Steve Jobs’ interviews available for free downloads on iTunes

Steve Jobs’ interviews available for free downloads on iTunes

May 31, 2012 - 16:50 AMT  12:50 GMT
Starting in 2003, the iconic Apple co-founder sat with WSJ’s Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher for six interviews.
Eurozone inflation eases to 2,4% in May

Eurozone inflation eases to 2,4% in May

May 31, 2012 - 16:37 AMT  12:37 GMT
The easing of inflation in May was an "all too rare" piece of good news for the crisis-struck eurozone.
Israel returns Palestinian bodies in a bid to renew peace talks

Israel returns Palestinian bodies in a bid to renew peace talks

May 31, 2012 - 16:35 AMT  12:35 GMT
Israel has handed over the remains of 91 Palestinian militants, including suicide bombers, to the West Bank govt.
Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus” opens with $1.5M in France

Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus” opens with $1.5M in France

May 31, 2012 - 16:13 AMT  12:13 GMT
The film is debuting in 20 countries this weekend including the UK, France, Russia, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Scandinavia.
Baghdad bomb attacks leave 12 dead, 29 injured

Baghdad bomb attacks leave 12 dead, 29 injured

May 31, 2012 - 16:05 AMT  12:05 GMT
The biggest blast, a car bomb, left at least eight dead near a busy restaurant in the Shia district of Shula in the north of the city.
Global Finance names Prometey Bank Armenia’s Best Sub-Custodian Bank

Global Finance names Prometey Bank Armenia’s Best Sub-Custodian Bank

May 31, 2012 - 16:01 AMT  12:01 GMT
Global Finance magazine named Prometey Bank as one of the World’s Best Sub-Custodian Banks on May 15.
EFSE,  MF Banka in Bosnia & Herzegovina sign EUR 5m MSE loan agreement in Tbilisi

EFSE, MF Banka in Bosnia & Herzegovina sign EUR 5m MSE loan agreement in Tbilisi

May 31, 2012 - 16:00 AMT  12:00 GMT
This latest EFSE loan builds on the Fund’s continuing support for MSEs and private households in the form of home improvement loans.
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