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4 I Contents bne November 2017
Senior editorial board
Ben Aris (Berlin) editor-in-chief & publisher
Will Conroy
deputy managing editor
Robert Anderson (Prague) managing editor
Clare Nuttall (Bucharest) news editor
Nicholas Watson (Prague) contributing editor
Advertising & subscription
Elena Arbuzova (Moscow) business development
Design
Olga Gusarova (London) art director
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6 THE MONTH THAT WAS COMPANIES & MARKETS
10 Romanian Pizza Hut, KFC franchise holder plans IPO on Bucharest bourse
11 EM fund managers push Czech koruna to strongest levels in four years
12 Skoda confirms VW talks over Czech production shift to Germany
13 Across town from White House, Iran confirms big financing deals with European, Asian nations
14 GM Uzbekistan in talks to launch Russian and Uzbek car assembly sites
15 Uzbekistan seeks to buoy reform efforts with $1bn World Bank loan
16 Renault expects its money's worth in Russia as market recovers
18 Profit of Russian banking sector tanks following summer bail-outs
19 Russia to bring in record breaking harvest of 127mn tonnes
20 Russia debates how to regulate bitcoins
21 Mark Mobius is back in Russian stocks, buys into Sberbank
23 Tesco reportedly mulls sale of CEE businesses
24 Kazakh tenge under strain as it hits lowest level in nearly a year
COVER FEATURE 26 CEE booms
27 CEE export growth outstrips China’s
30 Poland rises, Croatia surprises in CEE Fast 50
31 Visegrad citizens believe
in benefits of EU membership
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